| Record #: HAM0484 |
Last Modified: 26 Jul 2012 |
Last Full Update: 26 Jul 2012 |
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| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | McMaster University 1280 Main St W, MUSC 221 Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1  |
| Site Location | McMaster University Student Centre (MUSC) |
| Major Intersection | Main St W and Forsythe Ave |
| Office Phone | 905-525-9140 ext 27397 |
| E-Mail | qscc@msu.mcmaster.ca |
| Primary Contact | Raven Sophia Tam, Co-ordinator; Email: qscc@msu.mcmaster.ca |
| Service Details |
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | Gay Lesbian Bixexual Transgender and Queer Centre ; GLBTQ Centre ; QSCC |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Located In Community | Hamilton West |
| Ward | Ward 1 |
| Description | Centre provides resources, referrals, and support to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer and Transgender community at McMaster as well as in the Hamilton community. The Centre also operates as a safe space for individuals who may identify themselves as either/or Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Asexual, Two-Spirited, Heterosexual, Questioning and other diverse sexual, gender and social identities. An online message board is available year round for support. The QSCC houses a GLBT resource library. There is also a bimonthly meeting for those who are not comfortable entering the centre. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30 am - 4:30 pm (Office is open during academic school year only; email support and online message board available year round) |
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) |
| Bus Routes | (1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK ; (10) B-LINE ; (51) UNIVERSITY |
| Fees | None ; A one-time $5 fee is required for those who wish to use the library but are not currently students of McMaster. |
| Languages | English |
| Indexing |
| Service Categories | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues ; Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Advocacy Groups ; Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Community Centres ; Internet Information Resources ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues ; Internet Support Groups ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues |
| Subjects | Bisexuals ; Counselling ; Distress lines ; Gays ; Lesbians ; Sexuality ; Support groups |