Resources on Campus
lesbian and gay faculty, staff, and administrators association
Same-sex spousal benefits
The Boston College Benefits Office has prepared the following documents regarding the availability and tax implications of benefits for same-sex spouses of Boston College employees:
Academic Resources
- Guide to LGBT Courses: A BC Libraries guide to courses at Boston College that focus on or offer content related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender studies.
- LGBT Studies Research Guide: A BC Libraries interdisciplinary guide to reference materials in the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender studies.
- LGBT Life with Full Text: An online database featuring more than 120 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers, as well as more than 150 full-text monographs/books.
Student Organizations
- The GLBTQ Leadership Council (GLC) is a semi-independent branch of Boston College's Undergraduate Government (UGBC).
- Allies is a student organization that works to advance understanding of issues, concerns, and needs regarding sexual orientation among undergraduates at Boston College.
- Lambda Law is a coalition of LGBT law school students, staff, faculty and supporters.
- Spectrum is an organization for Graduate School of Social Work students interested in educating and informing the larger social work community about diversity, homophobia, heterosexism, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
- GIFTS is an GLBT Inclusive Fellowship of Theology Students.
- Graduate Pride Alliance is a graduate student group supported by the Office of Graduate Student Life.
Relevant Campus Offices and Departments
- The Office for Institutional Diversity advances and sustains an inclusive and diverse Boston College Community.
- The Women's Resource Center offers a peer-led support group for lesbian, bisexual, and questioning female students at Boston College.
- The Boston College Career Center has specific career resources for LGBT students and alumni.