University of California, Santa Barbara

Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity 3112 STUDENT RESOURCE BUILDING SANTA BARBARA, CA 93106-7195 TELEPHONE (805) 893-5847 EMAIL RCSGD@SA.UCSB.EDU

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Welcome to the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity!

What We're About:

The Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity offers a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, genderqueer, intersex, and ally members of the UCSB community. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to stop by the Rainbow Lounge to watch a video, study, or read a magazine. The David Bohnett CyberCenter is housed here, providing internet access with a printer and scanner. The Resource Center also offers a lending library of educational books and videos on various topics and sponsors a variety of cultural and educational events throughout the year.

Announcements & Upcoming Events:

On Saturday, October 3th at 10am more than 500 walkers will begin their 10k journey along the beach on Cabrillo Blvd. Every dollar raised stays in Santa Barbara County and benefits Pacific Pride Foundation's HIV programs and services, including HIV education and prevention programs, two food pantries for HIV positive clients and their families, free individual and group therapy, primary health care and quality of life programs serving over 500 individuals annually. More information at

RCSGD Operating Hours for the July 6th - 9th will 12 - 5pm

VISIT US TODAY

Look for the Rainbow flag on the third floor of SRB to find us!

RCSGD Information:

3112 Student Resource Building (Look for the Rainbow Flag in the SRB)
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-7195
Phone: (805) 893-5847
rcsgd@sa.ucsb.edu


Summer/Holiday Hours:

Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm

Fall/Winter/Spring Quarter Hours :

Monday - Thursday: 10-8pm
Friday: 10-5pm

Come visit and check out our resources!

  • 1000+ Library Books
  • 250+ DVDs
  • Watch videos in the Rainbow Lounge
  • Use the Cyber Center
  • Hang out or study
  • Talk to someone confidentially
  • Meet people
  • Meet the RCSGD Staff