2SLGBTQA2+ | Online information & community resources

A research project and site exploring Calgary's Secret History of the 50's & 60's.

Selected data on assorted topics related to same-sex couples and sexual orientation.

Independent site lists events, organizations and milestones in Queer History

Information on human rights with links to human rights information by province, various additional organizations.

Dedicated to human rights advocacy on behalf of people who experience discrimination or abuse on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. Some excellent publications and reports here.

An enormous award-winning website which covers the arts, literature, social science and provides numerous biographies of notable figures.

A queer-positive, safe environment in which students explore gender and sexual identity on our campus. Events, resource library, peer counselling and more!

Mount Royal University believes diversity strengthens us all. We support Mount Royal’s vision and mission by fostering a safe, respectful and meaningfully inclusive campus for every member of the Mount Royal community. Being meaningfully inclusive means we identify and address barriers to full participation in the learning and working environment.

A safe, local community space equipped with support services, education opportunities, a support line, and access to resources including a library.

A nexus for transgendered persons, regardless of where they may be on the continuum.

A national organization promoting LGBT human rights through research, education and community engagement. Some excellent reports and fact sheets.

Information, resources, about GSA's in Canada

A non-profit organization dedicated to improving inclusiveness in the workplace in Canada.

QriTical serves as a connector and intellectual hub for 2SLGBTQIA+ faculty, students, and the broader community at Mount Royal University.

The Hub is a space for researchers, teachers, students, and community members to engage with research, pedagogies, and social change mobilizations that challenge cisgender and heterosexual norms from an intersectional lens.

A bibliography of publications and films on sexual diversity in Canada. Search for titles and request via interlibrary loan as needed.

From the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health, this older 2000 bibliography can be useful in locating information sources.

The largest independent LGBTQ+ archives in the world with a focus on Canadian content.

The Lesbian Herstory Archives is home to the world's largest collection of materials by and about lesbians and their communities.

A library acquiring and providing access to materials by and about the LGBTQ community.

An publicly accessible archive dedicated to preservation of transgender materials and history.

A collection of interviews with members of HIV/AIDS activist group ACT UP, dealing primarily with the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

A collection of interviews with women who identify, or have identified, as lesbian.

The Queer Zine Archive project is an effort to preserve queer zines and make them available to other queers, researchers, historians, punks, and anyone else who has an interest DIY publishing and underground queer communities.

QriTical serves as a connector and intellectual hub for 2SLGBTQIA+ faculty, students, and the broader community at Mount Royal University.
QriTical is committed to decolonial, anti-racist, anti-oppressive engagements with queer and trans studies, broadly defined.