
Rainbow SIG Gathering @ NAFSA Bi-Regional X & XI Conference
Get out and about in Montréal! Join us at Bar Notre Dame des Quilles for an evening of drinks, community, and support of a women-owned LGBTQ+ establishment.

Get out and about in Montréal! Join us at Bar Notre Dame des Quilles for an evening of drinks, community, and support of a women-owned LGBTQ+ establishment.

Did someone say happy hour? No matter what kind of beverages you enjoy, join us at 90th Meridian in Chicago for a Rainbow SIG meet and greet next Wednesday following day 2 of the Diversity Abroad Global Inclusion Conference! Conference attendees and all others in the area are welcome.

Join Rainbow SIG for Drag Bingo, featuring performances by Camden Summers, Darling Nikki, and Trixy Valentine!

Join this Rainbow SIG-sponsored walking tour led by trans history educator and drag queen, Quinn L. Bishop, to explore the city's queer history from the 1850s to the present.

Discuss updates and celebrate the successful completion of the Rainbow Scholarship endowment campaign.

The most-anticipated reception of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference is headed to Bourbon Street; Join us May 29th for an evening of community, fundraising, and drag! Arrive early for a free drink ticket, rainbow beads, and limited edition Rainbow SIG stickers while supplies last! Enamel pins featuring Rainbow SIG's updated logo will be …

Delve into the vibrant history of New Orleans' queer culture with Professor Frank Perez, renowned as "French Quarter Frank"! This lecture explores New Orleans' hidden LGBTQ+ history topics, including: how gay men a hundred years ago preserved the French Quarter, the city's climate of hostility toward the queer community in the mid-twentieth century, the evolution of …

If you will be attending the Bi-regional NAFSA conference in Vancouver, please join me for some light appetizers and good conversation at the Rainbow SIG reception at The Fountainhead Pub at 6pm PST on Tuesday, October 8. The Fountainhead Pub is just a short walk from the conference center, and has been a staple in …

Join Rainbow SIG for a tour of the special exhibition “James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance”! This event is targeted towards new or prospective Rainbow SIG members and GIC first-timers who would like to grow their professional queer community. This event has limited space, so RSVPs are first come first serve.

Spark your queer-iosity through an evening of queer history, culture, and trivia with Trixy Valentine! Join us to celebrate and affirm the queer international education community in support of the Rainbow Scholarship. Drink tickets will be available for those who come early!

We'll be collecting donations for the Rainbow Scholarship, which helps make study abroad a reality for LGBTQIA+ students! Enjoy the night out, take the stage, and feel good knowing you're helping make the future a brighter space for other queer folks (Definitely something worth singing about, if you ask us!)

Connect with queer colleagues and allies in the field, engage in spooky games and icebreakers that foster connection, and learn more about Rainbow SIG and our initiatives. Come ready with your favorite queer Halloween stories!

Are you ready to sing your heart out, downtown Jax? Join Rainbow SIG for a karaoke fundraiser starting at 7:30pm at Hardwick's Bar. We'd love to see you there, even if you're less of the "glamorous rockstar" and more of the "suave wallflower" type. Don't forget to order Hardwicks' Special Cocktail while you're there! …

Join Rainbow SIG for a sober networking event designed to break the ice and create space for LGBTQIA+ conference attendees and allies! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with others in the field while learning more about the Rainbow SIG and our initiatives.

Join our annual Region VIII Rainbow Reception! There will be a silent auction and drag performances by five queens, featuring a special guest!

Join the Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) for our Annual Scholar Gala! This year, the gala will take place on Thursday, November 14th, 2024 at the Danish Ambassador’s Residence in Washington, DC. Dress is semi-formal & fun! The event features delicious food, an open bar, a silent auction, and opportunities to hear from FEA Scholars. …

In response to hundreds of urgent identity document questions from transgender, gender-nonconforming, nonbinary and intersex (TGNCNBI) people across the country, Lambda Legal will present a special virtual info session on what TGNCNBI people need to know on YouTube on Wednesday, February 26 from 3:00-4:00pm ET / 12:00-1:00pm PT.

Will you be in Toronto the week of March 19-21? Start your day with Rainbow SIG during the The Forum on Education Abroad Annual Conference! On Wednesday and Friday, join Claudio Castaneda (Rainbow SIG Region XII Representative) and fellow Rainbow SIG members for casual morning meet-ups at Lost Coffee (111 Richmond St W, Toronto). Grab …

This session will use the Forum’s publication, Supporting Transgender and Nonbinary Students in Education Abroad, to create a foundation of knowledge for attendees. It will address program design, marketing, advising, orientations, health and safety, and housing. Attendees will hear practical examples from institutions that have successfully implemented these guidelines. The goal is to encourage inclusive …

Will you be in Toronto the week of March 19-21? Start your day with Rainbow SIG during the The Forum on Education Abroad Annual Conference! On Wednesday and Friday, join Claudio Castaneda (Rainbow SIG Region XII Representative) and fellow Rainbow SIG members for casual morning meet-ups at Lost Coffee (111 Richmond St W, Toronto). Grab …