Is on-campus housing transgender-friendly?
Transgender students are valued members of the on-campus living community at UCSB. In order to provide support for the needs of incoming and current transgender students, UCSB’s Housing and Residential Services has created a gender-neutral housing option. Although not a Living-Learning Community, Gender Neutral Housing is another option open to students. Rooms are located in various houses throughout Manzanita Village and/or San Rafael Residence Halls. We may also have space in our University owned Undergraduate/Graduate Apartment community. The primary purpose of Gender-Neutral Housing is to provide support to students who need or request accommodations due to gender identity/expression. Students that are interested in more information should contact Assignment Services and, as space permits, an appropriate housing assignment will be made. Assignment Services will not ask for more information than is required to meet students’ housing needs and disclosed private information will be ke
