Queer Student Association

ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥ campus in rainbow colors

Welcome!

The Queer Student Association (QSA) at ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥ All Rights Reserved (ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥) is committed to providing a safe space for members of the ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥ LGBTQ+ community. It is a judgment-free zone for any student in need of support regarding their sexual orientation or identity. ALL students are welcome!

QSA events

Burke the Falcon holding a rainbow pride flag

Contact Us

Erica Barreto, Coordinator of Student Diversity Programs and Belonging
ebarreto@berkshirecc.edu
413-236-1613

Fall 2025 Events

ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥ is committed to providing universal access to all our events. Email Erica Barreto at ebarreto@berkshirecc.edu to request disability accommodations.

QSA Club Meetings

*Join the mailing list for email updates on meeting times.

Join fellow QSA members for a club meeting. This space is for students by students. All are welcome.


Boo Bash and Craft!

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
The Connector

Join us for a Spooktacular evening at our Boo Bash and Craft event! Bring your friends and family to the ΊμΠΣΦ±²¥ Amphitheatre (weather permitting) on October 30th from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm. Enjoy ghostly games, eerie snacks, and creative craft stations. Dress in your favorite costume for a chance to win exciting prizes! There's something for everyone at this frightfully fun celebration. Don't miss out on the thrills β€” come for the boos and stay for the crafts!

QSA will host a Tarot Card Reader!


Transgender Day of Remembrance

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
M317

Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed on Nov. 20 and is dedicated to honoring the memory of transgender individuals whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. This day serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by the transgender community and highlights the need for continued efforts to achieve equality and justice. Join us as we read the names of those who are no longer with us. Volunteer readers welcome.


Resources

: A database of books by and about LGBTQ+ folks and our stories

Fighting to build a vibrant, flourishing queer future by connecting LGBTQ+ people with literature, information, and resources that celebrate the unique and empowering diversity of our community.

The QSA maintains a list of local LGBTQIA+ healthcare resources. Find doctors, therapists, and other health options via our resources link.

LGBTQIA+ Resources