Organisations

The following is a list of our member organisations, as well as some non-member organisations and partner organisations. Not on the list and think you should be? Send us an eMail at info@OutSportToronto.org and let us know who you are and what you do. If you're a 2SLGBTIQ+ sport and / or recreation organisation, we'll get you on the list! Are you an inclusive / 2SLGBTIQ+ welcoming organisation? We'd like to hear from you too!
Ballroom Dance
Member

Rainbow Ballroom Toronto is an LGBTT (Lesbian / Gay / Bisexual /  Transgendered / Transexual) and straight-friendly group committed to teaching all types of ballroom dancing.

Beach Volleyball
Member

Toronto Sand Sharks is a group of 300+ LGBT beach volleyball players (men and women) who sweat it out playing competitive 2's every weekend.  We play FIVB rules and you must pair with a different partner every game.  We also occasionally conduct clinics for novices.  Bring your game!

Billiards
Member

The Village Pool League (VPL) was established in 2002. We are a not-for-profit 8-ball league committed to promoting friendly competition and good sportsmanship among players at all skill levels. Our season runs from September to April, hosted by various bars located in the Church-Wellesley LGBT neighbourhood.

Bowling
Member

The Toronto Historical Bowling Society (THBS) was formed in 1983 by a small group of local gay people looking to have fun and socialize.

Cycling
Member

The Friends For Life Bike Rally supports PWA and helps to raise almost half of its annual operating budget.

More than 400 people embark annually on a six-day, 600 km journey from Toronto to Montreal. Riders of all ages and levels of experience and crew supporting a variety of activities along the route will unite in their passion to support people living with HIV/AIDS. Join the Friends For Life Bike Rally for fitness, for charity, for the love of community and friendship, and to make a positive difference.

Flag Football
Member

The TGFL has been created to give members of the LGBT community and their allies a chance to play the game of flag football, regardless of skill or experience, in a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment that is free from harassment, and where race, creed, gender, and sexual orientation are not an issue.

Hockey
Member

The Toronto Gay Hockey Association (TGHA) is a non-contact, social, ice hockey league for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT), and heterosexual men and women over the age of eighteen.

Indoor and outdoor sport, recreation, and leisure activity
Member

Out and Out Toronto provides a wide variety of indoor and outdoor social, recreational, and sporting activities. It’s a great way to meet people, build relationships, get some exercise, learn new things, and just have fun!

Rowing
Member

Founded in 1872, the Argonaut Rowing Club (ARC) is one of Canada's oldest and largest clubs. The club has continued to play a significant role in this classic, demanding and rewarding sport.  Located on the Western Beaches of Toronto, it offers novice and experienced rowers excellent rowing conditions along a breakwater-protected course. 

Rugby
Member

Muddy York RFC is a progressive rugby club in Toronto which reflects the diversity and uniqueness of the city in which we live and prides itself on being inclusive of all sexual orientations.

Running
Member

FrontRunners Toronto is a chapter of the International FrontRunners GBLT running organisation.  Since 1987, we've been bringing together competitive and recreational runners of all abilities - from novices to advanced competitive runners - for recreation, health and friendship. 

Running / walking
Member

The PRIDE AND REMEMBRANCE RUN has been promoting and fostering community spirit and sportsmanship since 1996.

Sailing
Member

Never sailed before? Our members will gladly introduce you to this sport as crew members!

Are you a boat owner looking to meet other LGBT sailors? This is the place to be to meet like-minded sailors and show the ropes to upcoming crew members from the LGBT community!

SCUBA Diving
Member

The Toronto Rainbow Reef Rangers is a non-profit Ontario-based diving club that promotes recreational scuba diving in the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and transsexual (GLBTT) community.

Skiing / Snowboarding
Member

OUTSLOPES Toronto (formerly Toronto Gay Ski and Snowboarding Club) is now celebrating its 18th year with a full schedule of local day trips, extended out of province trips, parties and get-togethers.  An all-volunteer organization, it is open to all members of the queer community.  Come join us on the slopes and in the chalets this winter!

Slow Pitch Softball
Member

The NOTSOs bring together lesbians, queer positive \ women and trans people of all abilities to play recreational softball.

Soccer
Member

Toronto's co-ed queer-friendly soccer league.

Downtown Soccer Toronto is Toronto's first official gay & lesbian summer co-ed recreational soccer league, aimed at providing an athletic and socially safe atmosphere for everyone to enjoy playing soccer.

Soccer - Women's
Member

Adult recreational soccer league of lesbian and lesbian positive women of diverse age, race, experience and athletic ability.

Swimming - Masters Club - Competitive/Fitness swimming
Member

The Downtown Swim Club is a Toronto Masters swim club.   The DSC welcomes all levels of swimmers who have in common not how fast they are, but how hard they work (or how much fun they have!) while swimming.

Tennis
Member

The TLGTA welcomes all tennis players regardless of their experience or skill level. We offer both recreational and competitive tennis activities at a variety of locations throughout Toronto.

Water Polo
Member

The Toronto Triggerfish are a group of men and women who come together to learn and play the exciting and demanding sport of water polo.  We primarily serve Toronto's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community.  We are open to all players regardless of experience, skill level, or sexual orientation.

Badminton
Non-member

Toronto's first and only Gay and Lesbian Badminton League, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle in an open, social, and respectful environment.

Basketball
Non-member

Rainbow Hoops is a recreational league meant to create a queer-positive environment and allow players of all levels of experience to enjoy the game of basketball. We welcome all queer women, queer-positive women, and trans people.

Curling
Non-member

Whether you're a novice or an established curler, the Riverdale Curling  League welcomes you.  Throughout the year, special clinics, fun days and events accentuate the League's commitment to recreational sport and camaraderie.

Curling
Non-member

The Rotators Curling League is the oldest gay and lesbian curling league\ in the country. It offers friendly, recreational curling for all skill \ levels.

Cycling
Non-member

Queers on gears having fun since 2003.  Come and ride with us. We will put some fun between your legs this summer.

Games
Non-member

Toronto Gaymers is Toronto's original LGBTQ+ social group for geeks and gamers of all stripes.

Golf
Non-member

We began in 2002 to fulfill the need of gay golfers who wanted to find others of similar interests to meet socially and participate in the game of golf. We are a non-profit sports group. Participation is open to all regardless of sex or ability.

Hockey
Non-member

The Women's Hockey Club of Toronto (WHCT) is an adult recreational non-body-checking ice hockey league open to women who are gay and/or gay-positive.

Lawn Bowling
Non-member

LGBT-friendly lawn bowling league based out of the Cosburn Park Lawn Bowling Club in Toronto. We play Wednesday nights at 7 pm.

Rock Climbing
Non-member

A community of 2SLGBTQ+ and ally climbers in Toronto. Rock Oasis is our home gym.

Rock Climbing
Non-member

A community to meet other queer and trans climbers in Toronto. Regular meetups!

Soccer
Non-member

Gay men's soccer team that\ participates in leagues and tournaments both locally and \ internationally.

Softball
Non-member

Founded in 1975, the Cabbagetown Group Softball League's (CGSL) mission is to provide an opportunity for gay, lesbian and straight persons and their supporters who wish to play softball in an atmosphere free from discrimination as to skill, gender, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Various
Non-member

SportyGirls is all about sports! We are a group of lesbian women over the age of 35 in the Greater Toronto Area who enjoy an active lifestyle and love to play sports.

Our group is about having fun, staying fit, meeting new friends and just getting away from life's daily stresses. We welcome women of all experience levels to join us.

Volleyball
Non-member

The TSVL is a volunteer-run not-for-profit adult volleyball league catering mainly to the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transfolk and LGBT-friendly community in Toronto, Canada. The League provides a fun, social and safe place to meet people and play volleyball.