September 14 - First Meeting—Grey House @ 5:30pm (51 Bader Lane beside Victoria Hall)
Come out to EQuIP’s first meeting of the year! Check out the office, meet the chairs and find out how you can get involved with EQuIP. Join us at the Queen’s Pub after!
September 16 - Reelout Queer Film & Video Festival Presents Screening Under the Stars in City Park @ 8pm (Newlands Pavilion - Gazebo - in City Park)
A darkly queer comedy in the tradition of Little Miss Sunshine, DROOL, follows a dysfunctional family as they grow to appreciate one another when they pile into a purple Kathy Kay Cosmetics car to dispose of the dead-beat patriarch in the trunk.
September 17 - FREE BBQ—The Grad Club @ 5:30pm (162 Barrie St at the Corner of Union and Barrie)
EQuIP’s annual Queerientation BBQ! A great way to meet new people and enjoy some free food! ***Sponsored by the SGPS***
September 18 - Reelout Queer Film & Video Festival and EQuIP Fundraising Concert - The Grad CLub @ 9pm (162 Barrie St at the Corner of Union and Barrie).
Cost: Sliding Scale $10 - 20 19+
Come out and support live music and queer organizations serving the Kingston community. This fundraising concert features Kingston’s own P.S. I Love You and Toronto’s The Torrent. For more information call 613 549 REEL. ***This event is sponsored by CFRC 101.9FM***
September 19 - Legomania! - Hosted by PAQE @ 2pm, ILC 313 (45 Union St).
Join Positive Allies and Queers in Engineering (PAQE) for an afternoon of LEGO! Come see just how proud our Engineering Faculty is while partaking in the engineer's favourite childhood pastime. Prizes will be given for the most creative and scientifically-relevant masterpieces. Everyone is welcome.
September 21 EQuIP Meeting—Grey House @ 5:30pm (51 Bader Lane beside Victoria Hall)
EQuIP holds meetings every Monday. Come out and find out more details about events and what EQuIP has planned for the year. Join us at the Queen’s Pub after!
September 23 Celebrate Bisexuality Day! - Discussion - Grey House @ 5:30pm
Join EQuIP for a discussion about bisexuality. We’ll talk about and deconstruct some myths and stereotypes surrounding the bisexual community. Join us at the Queen’s Pub after! Watch out for the Bi Pride Flag outside the JDUC!
September 25 - Dance—The Grad Club @ 10pm (162 Barrie St at the Corner of Union and Barrie) Cost: Sliding scale $5-10 19+
Come out and join DJ Turly for a pirate themed dance party!
September 28 - Meeting and Sports Night—Grey House @ 5:30pm (51 Bader Lane beside Victoria Hall)
Find out about how to apply for Exec positions on EQuIP or how to become an office volunteer. Don’t forget your sports gear—after the meeting we’ll head to City Park for Sports Night! (Frisbee, soccer, catch, etc).
Join the Queen's Coalition Against Racial and Ethnic Discrimination for out first Each One Teach One of the year. This session will be discussing race and sexuality. All welcome.
October 2 - Concert at the Artel @ 9pm (205 Sydenham St). Cost: Sliding Scale $5-10 ALL AGES
Join EQuIP for our weekly meeting and discussion. Afterward, stick around for our crafting night! Bring any craft you want—knitting, paint, hemp, sewing etc! EQuIP will provide some supplies for those who need it. OPIRG will supplie some zine making supplies and teach you how to make one!
October 8 - Potluck and Board Games Night—Ban Righ Centre @ 5:30pm (32 Bader Lane beside Ban Righ Dining Hall)
Bring your favourite dish and game and come out for a relaxing night! Don’t have access to a kitchen or a board game? Come out anyways and enjoy the homey setting of the Ban Righ Centre!
October 11 - International Coming Out Day!
October 13 - Teach - In - Hosted by the SHRC—Sleepless Goat Cafe and Workers' Co-operative @ 7pm (91 Princess Street, near Princess and Wellington).
Sexperts from the Sexual Health Resource Centre will be sharing their knowledge and answering questions about healthy relationships, safer sex, sex toys and more! Come out and learn in a safe space and one of Kingston's best hang out spots!
***The SHRC is a confidential, non-judgemental, queer positive, feminist, non-heterosexist, pro-choice, sex positive information and referral service for issues regarding sex, sexuality, and sexual health.***
October 19 - Queen's Queer History - Grey House @ 5:30pm (51 Bader Lane beside Victoria Hall).
Ever wonder what Queen's was like for Queer students before you got here? How about the roots of Kingston's Queer community? With this event, two of Queen's Alumni will be talking about their experiences at Queen's!
October 20 - Comedy Night - Hosted by QCRED in the QCRED office @ 7pm (room 343 in the JDUC).
Join Queen's Coalition Against Racial and Ethnic Discrimination for a comedy night!
This event is in an accessible location.
October 21 - Film Screening: A Rocky Horror Picture Show - Chernoff 211 @ 9pm (Across from Victoria Hall).
Join EQuIP for our annual screening of a Rocky Horror Picture Show!
October 26 - EQuIP Meeting - Grey House @ 5:30pm (51 Bader Lane beside Victoria Hall).
You know the drill - Find out what's new with EQuIP and join us at the QP afterwards!
October 28 - EQuIP Bake Sale - Mackintosh-Corry Hall, 9am - 4pm.
Drop by and get some delicious baked goods! Proceeds will go to EQuIP to help fund events during the year!
October 31 - Halloween Dance—The Grad Club @ 9pm(162 Barrie St at the corner of Union and Barrie) Cost: Sliding Scale $5-10 19+
Find your costume and dance the night away! Bring a canned good and get in for $4.