Sexual & Gender Diversity Office
2SLGBTQ+ student
On campus
Multiple Dates
Queer Orientation 2026
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
Held each September across all three U of T campuses, QO brings together new and returning students, staff, faculty and librarians for events like skate and disco nights, info sessions, a self-defense workshop and more.
Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18
Schedule
Day 1 - Queer Orientation Community Information Hall: Monday, September 14, 12 – 3 p.m. (Multi-Faith Centre, Main Activity Hall)
Day 2 - Queer Study Buddies Kickoff Event: Tuesday, September 15, 3 – 5 p.m. (Robarts Library)
Day 2 - Queers on Ice Skate Night: Tuesday, September 15, 7:30 – 9 p.m. (Varsity Centre Arena)
Day 3 - Queer Liberation Disco Night: Wednesday, September 16, 6 – 10 p.m. (Hart House, Music Room)
Day 4 - DEFY: Queer and Trans Self-Defense Workshop: Thursday, September 17, 12 – 3 p.m.
CCR
Events & Workshops
Event Dates
Sep 14
Mon
Queer Orientation 2026 (Day 1)
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
EDT
Sep 15
Tue
Queer Orientation 2026 (Day 2)
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
3:00 pm
–
9:00 pm
EDT
Sep 16
Wed
Queer Orientation 2026 (Day 3)
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
6:00 pm
–
10:00 pm
EDT
Sep 17
Thu
Queer Orientation 2026 (Day 4)
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
EDT
Sep 18
Fri
Queer Orientation 2026 (Day 5)
Celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ communities, make meaningful connections and dive into fun and engaging activities during Queer Orientation (QO).
9:00 am
–
10:00 pm
EDT
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