Posts by Kenton Westerfield

Register for Lavender Graduation 2025!

The Bellevue College LGBTQ+ Resource Center is proud to announce that registration is officially open for our 2025 Lavender Graduation ceremony! We can't wait to spend the afternoon with you all, uplifting and congratulating our incredible graduating and transferring students as they begin their next chapters. Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 2:00PM to 4:00PM (Doors open ...more about Register for Lavender Graduation 2025!



We’re Moving: Multicultural Services and LGBTQ+ Resource Center

There are major renovations and construction happening at the C Building over the next few quarters. As a result of those projects, Multicultural Services and the LGBTQ+ Resource Center are temporarily moving to different locations for Spring and Summer quarters! From approximately May 2025 through September 2025, Multicultural Services will be located in L-100D The ...more about We’re Moving: Multicultural Services and LGBTQ+ Resource Center


[PAST EVENT] Celebrating Women’s History Month 2025

Bellevue College's Multicultural Services is excited to celebrate Women's History Month with you all, honoring the incredible lives and legacies of women throughout time. Join one, some, or all of the events as we recognize the theme "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations". Laboring for Change: A Maternal Health Discussion on Thursday, March ...more about [PAST EVENT] Celebrating Women’s History Month 2025


[PAST EVENT] Pride in the Pow! Ski/Snowboard Trip to Crystal Mountain

Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 Approximately 8:00AM - 5:00PM (Exact times TBD) Join the LGBTQ+ Resource Center and BC Wellness Center for a FREE day on the slopes at Crystal Mountain celebrating pride and queerness in outdoor spaces for their annual LGBTQ+ Pride event: Pride in the Pow! Available spots are limited, so REGISTER FOR THE ...more about [PAST EVENT] Pride in the Pow! Ski/Snowboard Trip to Crystal Mountain


[PAST EVENT] Fog Beyond the Mountains: A Pilgrimage-in-Place

Friday, February 28th, 12:30pm-2:00pm, Room D-106 Multicultural Services is excited to announce our last event for Black History Month 2025, an immersive Pilgrimage-in-Place workshop from Seattle-based nonprofit Sankofa Impact. Sankofa Impact brings people together for place-based learning that confronts our history of racism, uplifts stories of resistance, and celebrates culture. Their immersive, in-person “Pilgrimage-in-Place” workshops ...more about [PAST EVENT] Fog Beyond the Mountains: A Pilgrimage-in-Place


New Weekly Programs at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center

The LGBTQ+ Resource Center is excited to announce the launch of two new weekly programs: Weekly Study Session and Weekly Tea. Weekly Study Session happens every Wednesday from 1PM to 2PM at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center as a casual time for students to work together on homework in community. Various materials and study tools will ...more about New Weekly Programs at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center


[PAST EVENT] Anti-Valentine’s Day Party!

Fri, Feb. 14th, 1PM-3PM, Multicultural Center (C-204) Whether you're single, celibate, partnered, or polyculed, all are welcome to join the LGBTQ+ Resource Center to celebrate community, play games, do crafts, and enjoy free snacks and beverages - no romance required! Questions? Email: lgbtq@bellevuecollege.edu Want More Info? Visit: bellevuecollege.edu/mcs/lgbtq Check out our Instagram! @bc_lgbtq


RECAP: TDoR 2024 Candlelight Vigil – Photos and Keynote Performance

On behalf of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, thank you so much to everyone who took the time to attend our annual Candlelight Vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) earlier this month on December 5th, 2024. While this was not the first time Bellevue College's LGBTQ+ Resource Center has held an event honoring TDoR, it ...more about RECAP: TDoR 2024 Candlelight Vigil – Photos and Keynote Performance


Resources for Updating Name and Gender Information on Official Identity Documents 

* Warning: Federal policies and procedures around gender/sex designation on federal documents are rapidly changing. We apologize if any information on these websites becomes outdated and we are working on staying up-to-date. If you need to update your name or gender information on any important federal, state, or Bellevue College identity documents or systems, here ...more about Resources for Updating Name and Gender Information on Official Identity Documents