Queer Sports Leagues in Toronto

A recreational basketball league aimed at fostering a queer-positive environment, allowing players of all experience levels to enjoy basketball. It welcomes all queer women, queer-positive women, and trans individuals.

This basketball league is exclusively for queer women, trans, and non-binary individuals. Their season runs from October to May, with registration opening in September/October. Players are drafted onto teams to ensure a balanced skill distribution.

A basketball group centered around trans and queer individuals, offering drop-in games on Friday evenings from September to June at Central Technical School.

Founded in 1983 by local gay individuals seeking social interaction and fun, this society is dedicated to bowling.

Details pending. This group is likely involved in bowling within the LGBTQ+ community.

This club welcomes queer individuals and allies for boxing sessions held every second Saturday throughout the year at Rumble Boxing Yorkville. Registration opens two weeks prior to each session, with a limited number of spots available.

Details pending. A boxing club focused on women in Toronto.

This organization serves as a community for 2SLGBTQ+ and ally rock climbers in Toronto, with Rock Oasis as their home gym.

A climbing group open to all genders, orientations, and skill levels, offering indoor climbing sessions every Tuesday at Rock Oasis and on the last Tuesday of each month at Joe. Participation is on a drop-in basis.

This group provides a space for queer and trans climbers in Toronto to connect and organizes regular meetups.

This club, for 'Queers on gears,' has been bringing people together since 2003 to enjoy cycling and has a slogan encouraging participation.

Details pending. This club focuses on cycling within the queer community.

This annual event supports the PWA Foundation and raises funds for people living with HIV/AIDS. Participants embark on a multi-day cycling journey from Toronto to Montreal.

This dodgeball group welcomes queer individuals, with a focus on trans, non-binary, and queer women players. Allies are permitted if they help a new queer player feel comfortable. Games are held weekly on Wednesday evenings from September to June, with sign-ups occurring the week of the event.

A women's dodgeball organization welcoming cisgender, trans, and non-binary participants. They offer recreational co-ed leagues on Mondays, an intermediate co-ed league on Tuesdays, and a women's league on Thursdays. Registration for seasons typically opens in August, November, and April.

LGBTQ+ community dodgeball league founded to provide an inclusive and safe space for queer players in Toronto. Co-founded by Thuan Nguyen and Andrew Rejano, focusing on representation, inclusion, and camaraderie in competitive play.

This flag football league is open to trans and non-binary players of any orientation, as well as queer-positive women interested in learning the sport. The season runs from May to September, with registration typically occurring between March and April. Teams are formed to ensure balance.

This league provides an opportunity for members of the LGBT community and their allies to play flag football in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment, regardless of skill or experience.

A welcoming league for all queer individuals and allies, with seasons running from May to September. Registration typically opens in March, and teams play a series of games followed by playoffs in September.

This non-profit sports group was founded in 2002 to connect gay golfers for social activities and golf. It is open to all individuals regardless of gender or skill level.

Gay‑friendly hockey teams in Toronto (part of queer‑friendly sports community)

A non-contact, social ice hockey league for individuals of all sexual orientations aged eighteen and above, including gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender members.

This adult recreational, non-body-checking ice hockey league is open to women who are gay or gay-positive.

Toronto's sole Gay and Lesbian Badminton League, which promotes an active and healthy lifestyle in an open, social, and respectful setting.

Women's flat‑track roller derby league in Toronto, inclusive and queer‑friendly under WFTDA branding.

This organization offers a diverse range of indoor and outdoor social, recreational, and sporting activities designed for participants to meet people, build relationships, exercise, learn new skills, and enjoy themselves.

Catering to queer women, trans, and non-binary individuals, this club plays pickleball year-round, with outdoor sessions in the summer and indoor sessions in the winter. Regular play requires Thursday sign-ups for Monday sessions, with limited spots available. New players must complete coaching sessions before joining regular play.

This club welcomes all queer individuals and allies for pickleball, with year-round play and an annual sign-up in September.

Established in 1872, this is one of Canada's oldest and largest rowing clubs, located on Toronto's Western Beaches. It provides excellent rowing conditions for both novice and experienced rowers.

A progressive rugby club in Toronto that celebrates the city's diversity and inclusivity, welcoming players of all sexual orientations.

Details pending. Likely a rugby club for the queer community.

This running club is open to all queer individuals and their allies. They meet on select Wednesdays for runs in most weather conditions, excluding thunderstorms and snow. All skill levels are welcome, with a maximum of fifteen participants per run.

LGBTQ running & walking club in Toronto; weekly runs and social events under International Front Runners umbrella

A welcoming running club that includes allies and dogs. They run year-round, with breaks during inclement weather. Participation is drop-in, though a membership option with perks is available.

Toronto's premier co-ed soccer league that is queer-friendly. It was established as Toronto's first official gay and lesbian summer co-ed recreational soccer league, aiming to provide a safe and athletic environment for all to enjoy soccer.

Queer‑inclusive adult recreational soccer league in Toronto founded in 1985; safe space for women‑identified and 2SLGBTQ+ players.

Details pending. A soccer league with a focus on the queer community.

Founded in 1975, this league provides opportunities for gay, lesbian, and straight individuals and their supporters to play softball in an inclusive environment, free from discrimination based on skill, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

This softball league is open to queer, trans, and non-binary individuals, as well as allies. They organize teams through a draft system based on player-reported skill levels and run their season from May to October.

While not exclusively a queer league, LearnSoftballTO is a friendly and inclusive environment for adult women, trans, and non-binary players. Their season runs from May to September, with registration typically opening in February. They encourage early sign-ups due to high demand and rotate players between teams each season.

A Toronto Masters swim club that welcomes swimmers of all levels who share a common dedication to hard work or enjoyment in swimming.

This club is for 2STGNC+ individuals and queer cisgender women. They offer indoor swims from September to June at various locations and also participate in open water swimming during the summer. Sign-ups occur in September, but drop-ins and mid-season joining are welcomed.

This club is for adults who identify as queer cisgender women, transgender, or non-binary/gender diverse/gender fluid. They swim on Monday nights indoors year-round and occasionally in outdoor summer sessions. Members can join at any time.

Details pending. A tennis club for members of the queer community in Toronto.

This association welcomes all tennis players, regardless of experience or skill level, and offers both recreational and competitive tennis activities across Toronto.

This league is open to queer individuals and allies of all types, with games played on Wednesday nights from April to August. Registration typically takes place in March, and teams are balanced for skill level.

Details pending. This group organizes volleyball activities for the queer community.

A social beach volleyball group for over 300 LGBT individuals and their allies. They play competitive two-person games following FIVB rules and offer clinics for beginners.

A volunteer-run, not-for-profit league that primarily serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transfolk, and LGBT-friendly community in Toronto, offering a fun, social, and safe environment for playing volleyball.

This organization focuses on arm wrestling events that are particularly welcoming to transgender individuals, but all are encouraged to participate as long as they are respectful. They host events every two months, with participation details announced through their social media channels.