Mac Pride kicks off on campus
This week is Mac Pride Week on campus. The week of events kicks off with a board games and video games session in Clubspace on Monday, includes a pride march on Wednesday and wraps up with a trans swim next weekend.
McMaster will also fly the pride flag above University Hall during this time.
Mac Pride Week events are below:
McMaster University: Mac Pride Week from October 31 – November 5 2016
Monday, October 31, 2016
Gayme Day
When: October 31, 2016 @ 11:30am – 3:30pm
Where: Clubspace (MUSC 215)
Play board games and video games at Clubspace as the first event of MacPride.
Pride Haunt
When: October 31, 2016 @ 7-9pm
Where: BSB 104
An evening of ‘spooky fun’ Halloween!
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Banner Painting
When: November 1, 2016 @ 11:30am – 3:30pm
Where: MUSC 221
Help paint this year’s banner to use for the Pride March happening the next day.
Let’s Talk Queer: Relationships
When: November 1, 2016 @ 7-9pm
Where: MUSC 311
The first out of three workshops of ‘Let’s Talk Queer’ discussing about queer relationships.
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Face and Sign Painting
When: November 2, 2016 @ 11:30am – 12:30pm
Where: MUSC 221
Get your face and signs painted the hour before the Mac Pride March and Rally.
Mac Pride March
When: November 2, 2016 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Where: Commons
Come and March the Mac Pride March. All is welcome.
Mac Pride Rally
When: November 2, 2016 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Where: Mills Plaza
Gather and join at Mills Plaza to hear leaders from the community speak.
Let’s Talk Queer: Sex
When: November 2, 2016 @ 7-9pm
Where: BSB 104
The second out of three workshops of ‘Let’s Talk Queer’ discussing about sex.
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Trans Community Group Launch
When: November 3, 2016 @ 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Where: BSB B142
The Trans Community Group offers closed space for trans folk throughout the school year. Come to this even to hear more about the program.
Queer Coffeehouse
When: November 3, 2016 @ 8:30pm-10:30pm
Where: Bridges Café
Enjoy the artistic performers from the student community and socialize with others.
Friday, November 4, 2016
Let’s Talk Queer: Bodies
When: November 4, 2016 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: MUSC 230
The third and final event for the workshop of ‘Let’s Talk Queer’. A discussion about queer bodies and taking a critical look at body positivity.
Annual Drag Show
When: November 4, 2016 @ 8:30pm – Midnight
Where: The Spice Factory
Come and watch the Annual Drag Show and socialize!
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Trans Swim
When: November 5, 2016 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: IWC Pool
