Transgender Visibility & Remembrance
Every year, Student Affairs, Equity, and Belonging provides fact sheets, pronoun pins, informational resources, and a space to remember trans people lost to violence. We also provide a list of gender-affirming care locations in the Twin Cities and Minnesota, which can also be found below.
Queer Student Association (QSA)
This student organization allows LGBTQ+ students to gain leadership skills, access volunteering opportunities, and time to socialize with peers. QSA throws social and educational events to build support throughout our campus queer community. If you have questions or would like to join, email us at qsa@stkate.edu.
Annual Queer Prom
Typically held each April, St. Kate's hosts a Queer Prom for LGBTQ+ students with activities such as drag performances, spin-the-wheel and prizes, games, crafts, food, and more. We have also collaborated with other ACTC schools for a multi-campus Queer Prom filled with activities, performances, and even more extravagance.
On-Campus Resources
The St. Kate’s Health and Wellness Clinic offers a variety of free menstrual and sexual health supplies. These supplies include pads/tampons, dental dams, condoms, informational flyers, and more. The clinic entrance is on the east side of the St. Kate’s Butler Center, accessible on Google Maps.
Students and employees may change their name-in-use, personal pronouns, and gender identification using the Personal Information link on their Self-Service page. In addition, the pronouns will display, when possible, in applications used by the University. These will include Student Success, Banner 9 Self Service, class roster, student profile, and employee profile information.
Coeur de Catherine (CdC)
Second floor (in the Multi-Faith Prayer Room between CDC and the Chapel)
Fourth floor
Derham Hall
First Floor
Second Floor
Fontbonne Hall
First Floor
Second floor (not accessible, has a step up)
Mendel Hall
Every floor
Morrison Hall
First floor by the entrance
Rauenhorst Hall
Every floor
St. Mary's Hall
First floor
Visual Arts Building
Every floor
Twin Cities Resources
Family Tree Clinic is a Minneapolis-based clinic offering reproductive and sexual health care and educational services to patients with or without health insurance. It's located at 1919 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis MN 55403.
Minnesota LGBTQ+ Therapist’s Network provides a network of LGBTQ+ professionals working in mental health, social services, wellness, and healing practices.
Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition is comprised of community organizers and healthcare providers working to improve quality healthcare access for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals.
The Coalition offers support groups, educational services, events, and partnerships with different healthcare organizations.
As Minnesota’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy organization, OutFront Minnesota supports the community through advocacy, organizing, education, and direct support services.
The PRIDE Program at Foundations Minnesota offers specialized LGBTQ+ addiction treatment and co-occurring mental health services, delivering inclusive, identity-affirming care for adults. Here, recovery is rooted in acceptance, understanding, and the freedom to be your authentic self. We provide tailored programming designed to address the unique experiences, societal stressors, and inherent strengths within the diverse LGBTQ+ community.
Psychology Today allows one to search for counselors based on counselors’ shared identities (BIPOC, queer, trans, etc.) in addition to pricing, insurance provider, and type of therapy.
RECLAIM's mission is to increase access to mental health care for queer and trans youth so they may reclaim their lives from oppression in all its forms.
The Trevor Project is a non-profit organization providing suicide prevention and crisis intervention services to LGBTQIA2S+ youth.
Crisis call line: 1-866-488-7386
Text: 678-678
Trans Lifeline connects trans people to the community support and resources we need to survive and thrive. They offer trans peer support for the community, including Spanish and English LGBTQ+ affirming crisis call lines, microgrants, a resource library, and more.
Crisis call line: 877-565-8860
Notice of Nondiscrimination
All student clubs and organizations recognized by the University are open to all students at St. Kate's regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, ability, veteran status, and all other protected classes of identity. Additionally, all offices and resources at St. Catherine University provides support and services to all students, faculty, and staff. All are welcome!
