We are committed to ensuring our events are accessible and inclusive. Please contact lgbtq@missouri.edu at least a week in advance if you anticipate barriers to your participation.
2022 Pride Month Events
April 4
Pride Cakes
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Triangle Space in Student Center
It’s time to kick off Pride Month! Swing by to grab a cupcake and learn more about our upcoming Pride events.
April 4
How to be a Better Trans Ally
6:00-9:00 p.m.
LGBTQ Resource Center
Virtual event
Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/98953016843
Transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming students invite fellow peers and medical professions to learn how to be a better ally to trans people. Join us in person or on Zoom!
April 5
Spectrum Care Event
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Women’s Center Lounge
Transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming students invite fellow peers Join Laura Ellenberger from Spectrum Health Care as she shares the resources Spectrum has to offer to the Columbia community and the LBGTQ community!
April 6
Queer Spring Fling
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Memorial Union, Stotler Lounge
Join us at Queer Spring Fling to help celebrate Pride! There will be food, crafts, games, and friends. Hope to see you all there!
April 6
OUTLaw Variety Show
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Café Berlin
Discover the talents of Hulston Hall in this annual Variety show hosted by Outlaw. General Admission tickets are available on the link below. First-come, first-serve! All proceeds will benefit the LGBTQ community.
April 15
QTPOC Prom
7:00-10:00 p.m.
Memorial Union, Stotler Lounge
April 19
Queer Educators Social and Panel
6:00-7:30 p.m.
220 Townsend
This is the chance for queer education students to network, meet other queer students, and ask queer educators panelists questions about their experiences. This is also a great opportunity for allies in education to ask questions and learn as well!
April 19
Coffee Tuesday: Pride Edition
8:30-11:00 a.m.
Women’s Center Lounge
Coffee Tuesdays are back! Join us for a special Pride Edition as we have delicious treats and free coffee! There will be door prizes as well. See you then!
April 21
“Queering Space Exploration”
4:00 p.m.
Wrench Auditorium
The Honors College is thrilled to announce that poet, essayist, and former laser physicist Kate Greene has been selected as our 2022 Cherng Distinguished Scholar! In 2013, Greene was the crew writer and second-in-command on the first simulated Mars mission for the HI-SEAS project funded by NASA.
April 20
An Evening with Stephanie Beatriz
7:00 p.m.
Jesse Auditorium
An Evening with Stephanie Beatriz — a moderated Q&A with an award-winning actress, producer, and outspoken LGBTQ+ activist. A natural talent with a striking presence, Beatriz continues to skillfully navigate the entertainment industry with an array of complex roles including Detective Rosa Diaz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Carla from In the Heights, and most recently voicing Mirabel Madrigal in Encanto. Join us for a compelling and insightful look into LGBTQ+ advocacy and queer representation in the entertainment industry. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. and the show will start at 7 p.m.
Tickets will be available at the front desk in the CSI, the Missouri Theater Box Office, The Student Center Box Office, and the Mizzou Women’s Center. Tickets will be passed out tickets in Speakers Circle, a well.
April 22
Tie-dye with Pride
2:00-4:30 p.m.
Kuhlman Court
Mizzou Oasis is excited to announce a tie-dye event! Stop by and pick up a Mizzou Pride t-shirt, there will be various colors to choose from! Make sure to RSVP on the LGBTQ Resource Center’s Engage page.
April 26
Catalyst Awards
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Memorial Union, Stotler LoungeThe Catalyst Awards is an annual ceremony that celebrates individuals at Mizzou and in Columbia for their outstanding dedication to LGBTQIA inclusion. Please join us and help celebrate these amazing individuals!