United LGBTQIA+ Organizations
Organizations serving Charleston and the Lowcountry's LGBTQIA+ community.
Charleston Pride
Producing South Carolina's largest LGBTQIA+ Pride festival and year-round community events since 2001.
Alliance for Full Acceptance
South Carolina's oldest LGBTQ advocacy organization.
Charleston Black Pride
Celebrating and uplifting the Black LGBTQ+ community of the Lowcountry.
College of Charleston: SC LGBTQ+ Archives
The SC LGBTQ+ Collection identifies, preserves, and elevates the stories and history of the LGBTQ+ community in South Carolina.
PFLAG - Charleston
PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
We Are Family
Provides life-affirming and life-saving programs for LGBTQ+ young people that have a lasting and measurable impact, with a focus on those who are BIPOC and/or low-income.
Charleston Absent Friends
Charleston’s Absent Friends (CAF) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit! We have been performing shadow casts since 2002. We are the only non-profit shadowcast troupe in Charleston, SC.
Charleston Blockade Rugby Football Club
Social sports team in association with USA Rugby and the International Gay Rugby Association. All are welcome to join our all-inclusive team regardless of sexual orientation, race, or religion.
Charleston Queer Run Club
Run, walk, and social club! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Inspiring fitness by creating safe spaces for all Sunday @ 6PM Wednesday @ 7PM
Free Mom Hug - SC Chapter
Empowering the world to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community through visibility, education, and conversation.
HotMess Sports
They offer an inclusive, safe, positive, fun, & welcoming community for anyone wanting to be a part. When you play in a HotMess Sports league, you can be your authentic self & have fun while doing it.
LIT
LIT is a group by and for trans and nonbinary* adults trying to support each other by creating community, hosting support and social events, and sharing resources.
Lowcountry Highrollers
The Lowcountry Highrollers roller derby league is Charleston’s only adult roller derby league. We are composed of two travel teams that compete with other leagues.
Park Circle Pride
Building an inclusive and welcoming community in North Charleston's Park Circle neighborhood.
QT Camp
At QT Camp, children are able to learn and grow in inclusive spaces, with affirming caregivers, mentors, and friends, to become their authentic selves.