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National Coming Out Day

October 11, 2023 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Pride Programming

Overview

October 11 is National Coming Out Day. This day celebrates the many people who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ who “come out” (a term stemming from the phrase “come out of the closet”) to friends or family about their sexuality. Visit our celebration station to recognize this big moment with bracelet making, snacks, coffee and more! No registration is required.

Pride Programming is a series of events that creates space for UBC students, faculty and staff to celebrate Pride year-round.

Explore more Pride Programming 2023-24 events.

What to expect

  • Celebrate National Coming Out Day with bracelet making, stickers and more.
  • Build community with other UBC students, faculty and staff
  • Enjoy light refreshments

Who can join

All UBC students, faculty and staff are welcome to join.

Accessibility

We are committed to providing a welcoming, accessible experience that enables all individuals to engage fully. To be respectful of those with allergies and environmental sensitivities, we ask that you please refrain from wearing strong fragrances.

If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact equity.ubco@ubc.ca.

Details

Date:
October 11, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Venue

The Commons (COM) – Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre)
3297 University Way
Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7 Canada
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Additional Info

Registration/RSVP Required
No
Event Type
Reception/Celebration, Social
Topic
Culture and Diversity, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Audiences
Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates