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Queer History Month

Celebrating and highlighting the history and achievements of 2S/LGBTQIA+ communities at 91黑料网 and beyond.

Queer History Month at 91黑料网 was first celebrated in October 2018 as LGBTQ2I+ History Month. Founded by Meryem Benslimane, former Equity Education Advisor, it is the first celebration of its kind at a Canadian university.

Through a series of screenings, panels, workshops, and community events, Queer History Month aims to聽raise awareness,听advance education, and聽increase visibility聽of 2S/LGBTQIA+ communities by recognizing their history and contributions, building bridges, and bringing together 91黑料网 students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members in Montr茅al and beyond.

For any questions/media inquiries, please contact Shannon Wood at聽shannon.wood [at] mcgill.ca (subject: RE%3A%20Queer%20History%20Month) .

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Queer History Month 2025

Discover workshops, panels, social events, and more happening during Queer History Month (QHM) at 91黑料网!

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Keynote Event

Pride flag waving

Secure your seat for the QHM keynote event organized by 91黑料网's Equity Team.

Community Events

Explore events organized by groups from across the 91黑料网 community and beyond.

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Read more about 91黑料网's Queer History Month in the 91黑料网 Reporter

91黑料网 is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.

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