Chair in Trans Studies & Archives

Chair in Transgender Studies (📧 [email protected]) & The Transgender Archives (📧 [email protected]) — World's Largest Collection of Trans+ History.

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING TALK 🗣️

Jonah Garde - Canaries in the Coal Mine? Fascism, Transness, & the Historical Imagination

Tues., December 8, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PCT
UVic [Room TBA] & Online

Zoom registration required if joining online ➡️ link bio!

#uvic #trans #transgender #yyj

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING WORKSHOP 🗣️

Jess Gibbard - Voice-Gender Modulation Workshop

Wed., November 25, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM PT
David Strong Bld. C118 (UVic) & Online

Zoom registration required if joining online ➡️ link bio!

#uvic #trans #transgender #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🕯️ TDOR EVENT 🕯️

Rally for Trans Day of Remembrance
Friday, November 20, 2026
4:00 - 6:00 PM, BC Legislative Bld.
501 Belleville St., Victoria, BC

#trans #transgender #transdayofremembrance #tdor #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING TALK 🗣️

Jamey Jesperson - Re-Storying Indigenous Trans Women in the "Pacific Northwest," 1814-1895

Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PDT
David Strong Bld. C122 & Online

Zoom registration required if joining online
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transgender

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this talk has been cancelled.

We hope to reschedule; stay tuned for details!

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

The Gender Generations Project weekend retreat: Fall 2026 (Oct 23-25) 🏳️‍⚧️

Applications for mentors, volunteers, and participants (youth ages 5-18, parents/caregivers, and older adults) are now open!

Visit https://t.co/WBYrnRTN2w for more info 🌐

#transyouth #trans #transgender

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

TWO WEEKS AWAY!

Kristina Olson - "The First Decade of the Trans Youth Project"

Thurs., October 8, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
David Strong C126, UVic & online

Zoom registration required if joining online
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transstudies #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

COMING UP SOON!

Jamison Green - "Our Ten Years with a Chair: Watching Transgender Studies Grow"

Tues, Sept 22, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
ONLINE ONLY

Zoom registration required
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transstudies

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING TALK 🗣️

Jamison Green, Our Ten Years with a Chair: Watching Transgender Studies Grow

Tues., September 22, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
ONLINE ONLY

Zoom registration required
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transstudies

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

✋🏾 SURVEY OPPORTUNITY ✋🏼

Trans Care BC is looking for feedback on their website to ensure the pages are culturally safe, accessible, easy to navigate, and relevant to the communities they serve.

Form URL: https://t.co/8n7KQdpLM0

#trans #bc #transhealth

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING TALK 🗣️

Kristina Olson - "The First Decade of the Trans Youth Project"

Thurs., October 8, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
David Strong C126, UVic & online

Zoom registration required if joining online
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transstudies #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

☀️ SEE YOU THERE 😎

Dr. Jules Gill-Peterson Meet & Greet
Wednesday, Sept 16, 2026
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The Grad House Patio

All UVic & community folks welcome!
Light refreshments provided🥤

#uvic #trans #transgender #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

Thanks for visiting our booth at ThunderFest!⚡️We hope to see you at our next event:

Dr. Jules Gill-Peterson Meet & Greet
Wed, Sept 16, 2026
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Grad House Patio

All UVic & community folks welcome!
Light refreshments provided🥤
#uvic #trans #yyj #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🍂 HAPPY SEPTEMBER 🍂

Come visit us at the kick-off festival of the school year: ThunderFest!

Friday, Sept 11, 2026
11:30 - 3:30 PM on the Quad
In front of the McPherson Library

We will have an info table & Transgender Archives material on display 🏳️‍⚧️

#uvic #trans #thunderfest

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🏳️‍⚧️ TRANS+ RESOURCES 🏳️‍⚧️

The Chair in Transgender Studies is proud to host this resource page for Trans+ people & their allies on Vancouver Island.

✅ Physical & mental health care
✅ Services, support, advocacy
✅ Groups & social activities

Link in bio!

#uvic #trans #yyj

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

🗣️ UPCOMING TALK 🗣️

Jamison Green, Our Ten Years with a Chair: Watching Transgender Studies Grow

Tues., September 22, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
ONLINE only

Zoom registration required
➡️ link in bio

#uvic #trans #transstudies

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

Thank you for the incredible work you've done for the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

Rest in peace, barbara findlay 💙

In 2020, barbara sat down with Evan Taylor as part of the Trans Activism Oral History Project: https://t.co/LIbubfmxqd

#uvic #trans #transactivism

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

Meet the new Chair in Transgender Studies, Dr. Jules Gill-Peterson, at this casual social event! Light refreshments provided 🥤 🍟

All UVic & community folks welcome

We will be seated on the patio
🧣🧤 BRING LAYERS!🧣🧤

#uvic #trans #transgender #yyjevents

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

Research Participation Opportunity:

How trans joy manifests in transmasc4transcasc t4t relationships

YOU MUST
✅ Be 19+
✅ Identify as transmasuline
✅ Reside in Canada
✅ Speak English
✅ Have been living with your partner for at least 1 year

#uvic #trans #research #yyj

[Chair in Trans Studies & Archives @TransArchives]

📢 UPDATE 📢

Due to the recent change in leadership, planning for the Moving Trans History Forward (MTHF) conference has been delayed.

Unfortunately, this means we will not be holding MTHF in 2027.

Keep an eye on our newsletter & social media for more information

#uvic #trans