LGBTQ+ Resources
This page provides an introduction to campus and community resources. Visit the EDI office for more information.
Campus Resources
Ethnic, Gender, and Queer Studies is the academic face of diversity and inclusion at California State University, Chico, ever striving to embody, inculcate, promote and celebrate the values of multicultural respect, awareness, and understanding as fundamental to the socially and environmentally responsible democratic citizen.
Please take a look at all the Gender-Inclusive restrooms we currently have on campus!
- Wellcat Health Center
Offers testing for HIV and STI's/STD's and transition services
- Basic Needs
Provides healthy food, emergency grants, financial wellness education, rapid re-housing, public health and wellness programming for students
- Title IX
Offers support and resources for victims of sexual assault, harassment and stalking
Your name is part of your identity--and you deserve to be called by the one that fits you best. At Chico State, students can update their name in several places, depending on their needs. Each system uses your name a little differently, so you may need to update more than one type.
- WellCat Counseling Center
The Counseling Center offers free counseling services to regularly enrolled students at CSU Chico. At times offers LGBTQ+ catered counseling such as Queer Enough.
Clubs & Connections
Chico State Pride is a vibrant, fun-loving community where LGBTQ+ students and allies come together to build friendships, celebrate identity, and create unforgettable experiences
A student-run activist organization, that strives to empower all students through its three programs: the Women's Program, the LGBTQIA+ Program, and the Outreach Program
The mission of the LGBTQ+ Faculty and Staff Association is to create and ensure a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment for our LGBTQ+ campus
Pride in Agriculture seeks to provide agriculturalists of the LGBTQIAS2+ community with the tools and support necessary to bridge equity gaps in the agricultural industry
View more student organizations on Cats Connect.
Courses
View our curated LGBTQ+ course list to see some of the classes you can take to learn more about the community.
Off-Campus Resources
Offers advocacy resources, gender-affirming care support, assistance with legal name and gender marker changes, free social and support groups, low- to no-cost counseling services, free STI testing, social events, and more.
