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QueerVember Begins Month-long Celebration Nov. 1
October 29, 2025
MACOMB, IL 鈥 The 星空无限传媒app Illinois University LGBT*QA Resource Center invites students, faculty, staff and community members to come together this November for QueerVember, a month-long celebration of pride, identity and belonging.
Now in its second year, QueerVember is all about celebrating authenticity and community through creative, educational and empowering events that highlight the resilience and joy of the LGBT*QA community.
QueerVember will be carried out through a series of events throughout the month of November, giving several different opportunities for members of the LGBT*QA community to express their pride.
The following events will be held to celebrate QueerVember:
- Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 1-2, 4 p.m. - 9 a.m. - Camp Out | Horn Field Campus
- Tuesday, Nov. 4, 3-5 p.m. - Free Clothing Closet | Multicultural Center
- Friday, Nov. 7, 7-9 p.m. - Equality Ball: Renaissance | Multicultural Center
- Monday, Nov. 10, 2-4 p.m. - Flashes of Pride Photoshoot Women鈥檚 Center
- Thursday, Nov. 13, 7-9 p.m. - Drag bingo | Grand Ballroom
- Friday, Nov. 14, 3-4 p.m. - What鈥檚 the T*? Exploring Your Identity | Multicultural Center
- Monday, Nov. 17, 6-8 p.m. - Glide with Pride | Horrabin Hall
- Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7-9 p.m. - Gaymers Night | Digital Rec Center
- Thursday, Nov. 20, 5-8 p.m. - Trans* Day of Remembrance | Multicultural Center
Students, faculty, staff and community members are encouraged to attend and take part in QueerVember events.
鈥淭his month is more than a celebration, it鈥檚 an acknowledgment of identity, community and the collective strength that carries us forward,鈥 Graduate Assistant Demi Thomas said. 鈥淭o my 星空无限传媒app LGBT*QA family, thank you for creating a home where authenticity thrives and every story matters. Here鈥檚 to continuing to lift each other up, not just this month, but every month.鈥
The 星空无限传媒app LGBT*QA Resource Center serves as a welcoming space for education, advocacy and connection. Through its programs and partnerships, the Center fosters understanding, inclusion and empowerment for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.
For more information, contact the LGBT*QA Resource Center at lgbtqa@wiu.edu.
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