Join QGAPS for an unforgettable Board Game Night this Friday, March 21st at 4:30 PM at the Graduate Student Center (211A W Cameron Avenue)! Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a chill evening with friends, we've got you covered. Enjoy a variety of easy-to-learn games, plus feel free to bring your own favorite game to share. We'll provide the tunes, dinner, and exciting updates on Pride Week 2025 and upcoming QGAPS events. Come build community and make some new friends!

End Pride Week 2025 in style! Join us in Gerrard Hall on April 4 from 6pm-7:30pm for a blacklight-themed prom featuring a DJ and Special blacklight activities. Wear your best! Stand Out and Show Out to celebrate Pride Week 2025!

RSVP Here! https://go.unc.edu/PW25RSVP

The cornerstone of Pride Week, happening in the Pit on April 2 from 12pm-2pm! Featuring games, prizes, t-shirts, art, food, fun, and more, Pride in the Pit is a campus wide celebration of being yourself with Pride – so come out and enjoy the day with us!! 

RSVP Here! https://go.unc.edu/PW25RSVP

Let's take it back to the classics!! Join us at the Karen Shelton Field Hockey Stadium on April 1 from 5pm-7pm for an evening of your favorite Field Day games and activities. Bring your inner "kid" to Karen Shelton for classic three-legged races, four-square, tug of war, and other nostalgic treats from back in the day! 

RSVP here! https://go.unc.edu/PW25RSVP

To kick off Pride Week 2025, come on down to the Student Union Art Gallery on March 31 from 5pm-7pm for an opening reception of the week-long interactive exhibit: "Chattin’ With Changemakers." Chattin’ With Changemakers is your opportunity to take a trip through the past, present, and future with notable icons and influencers whose life and works made change in our lives and the world! 

LISTEN: To their words  

LEARN: About their lives, and 

LEAVE:  A voice note or a letter. 

 The reception will feature student presentations, art, and performances setting the stage for an unforgettable Pride Week!!!

RSVP here! https://go.unc.edu/PW25RSVP

It’s happening again y’all!

Faculty and staff, stop by the LGBTQ Center on Thursday, March 13 from 12:30pm-2:00pm for a discussion of adrienne maree brown’s “Loving Corrections.” The last Corrections Café was filled with warmth, reflection, and joy, we would love to have you help us create that space again. You are welcome whether you have read the full book, parts of it, or none at all -- this space is for you to connect and feel held. The full text is available at UNC Libraries -- go to https://go.unc.edu/FSCC or the link in our bio to RSVP and join the mailing list. See y’all soon!

Celebrate Black History Month with the LGBTQ Center on Thursday, February 27 from 5-6:30pm in Upendo 1114 in a unique showcase of archived films from Durham-based Comfrey Films. After the showing of three short films, attendees will be invited to respond via writing, poetry, or video, exploring topics of afrofuturism, Black, and Trans identity. These reflections will be shared with the filmmakers themselves. In this intimate evening, have the chance to be in conversation with and held by innovative storytellers and the worlds they've created -- and be inspired to create your own.

This event is eligible for CLE credit. RSVP here on HeelLife!

Calling all faculty & staff!

Come on down to the LGBTQ Center (SASB South Suite 3308) on Wednesday February 12 from 12:30pm-2pm for a faculty & staff discussion group of adrienne maree brown’s Loving Corrections! We’ll have a cozy space to decompress and learn from one another about how loving corrections show up for us. Even if you haven’t read the book, or only part of it, come out and be in community together! The full text is available at UNC Libraries -- go to https://go.unc.edu/FSCC2-12 to RSVP and join the mailing list. See y’all soon!