Anderson County LGBTQ Community

Anderson County LGBTQ Community This is the official Anderson County LGBTQ page. We as a City and Community want to say that we love and accept who you are as a person.

We want to make strides for this city by saying we fully back and support the LGBTQ COMMUNITY.

Anderson let's get out there and support our LGBTQ Community this PRIDE!πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ₯°πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
03/05/2026

Anderson let's get out there and support our LGBTQ Community this PRIDE!πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ₯°πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

🌈 Upstate Pride SC is Growing β€” And We Need YOU!

Are you passionate about uplifting and supporting the LGBTQ+ community in the Upstate? Now is the perfect time to get involved!

Upstate Pride SC has Board and Committee seats available, and applications are open year-round. We are actively seeking dedicated, creative, and community-driven individuals to serve in the following roles:

✨ Secretary
✨ Social Media Management
✨ Volunteer Coordinator
✨ Marketing Support
✨ Fundraising

This is an opportunity to help shape the future of Pride in our community, expand our impact, and serve with purpose.

Whether you’re an experienced leader or looking to step into your first nonprofit role, we welcome you to apply and bring your talents to the table.

πŸ“© Interested? Message us or apply today with the link on our website.

Together, we continue building something powerful for the Upstate!🌈

03/05/2026

Interested in learning more about PFLAG Anderson? Fill out the link in our bio or use the link here to sign up for our monthly newsletter https://tinyurl.com/bdzbzr58

You can also always reach out to us at [email protected]!

"ANDERSON, WE'RE SHINING BRIGHT! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’« Our vibrant city has officially become a beacon of love, acceptance, and inclusiv...
06/08/2025

"ANDERSON, WE'RE SHINING BRIGHT! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’« Our vibrant city has officially become a beacon of love, acceptance, and inclusivity for the LGBTQ community in the Upstate! 🌟 We're thrilled to see our County Council and City Council standing firmly with us, embracing our community with open arms and open hearts. πŸ€—

From community events to supportive policies, Anderson is proving to be a haven for LGBTQ individuals and families. We're proud to call this city home, where everyone can live authentically and without fear of judgment. 🌈🏠

A huge thank you to our local leaders for their unwavering support and commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all. Your dedication to equality and love is making a real difference in our lives! πŸ™

Anderson, you're not just a city – you're a community that celebrates diversity, promotes love, and stands up for what's right. We're honored to be part of this journey and can't wait to see what the future holds for our amazing city! πŸŒŸπŸ’• "

🌈 PFLAG Anderson Presents: Mental Health 101 🧠With everything happening in the world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Let...
02/10/2025

🌈 PFLAG Anderson Presents: Mental Health 101 🧠

With everything happening in the world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Let’s talk about it. Join us for Mental Health 101, where we’ll cover the basics of mental well-being, coping strategies, and how to support yourself and your loved ones during stressful times.

πŸ“… Date: Thurs. Feb 13
⏰ Time: 7pm
πŸ“ Location: 4200 Liberty Hwy, Anderson

This session is open to everyoneβ€”LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, parents, and friends. Let’s build resilience together. πŸ’œ

Enough Is Enoughβ€”We Demand Answers from Senator Graham!South Carolinians deserve leaders who listen, not those who dodge...
02/07/2025

Enough Is Enoughβ€”We Demand Answers from Senator Graham!

South Carolinians deserve leaders who listen, not those who dodge accountability. Senator Lindsey Graham has ignored our concerns for too long. We’re gathering to demand real answers on the issues that matterβ€”reproductive rights, veterans’ care, infrastructure, and the future of our state.

πŸ“ The Square in Pendleton
πŸ“… Saturday February 8th 12pm-4pm

Bring your signs, your voices, and your determination. Our representatives work for usβ€”it’s time Senator Graham remembers that.

Celebrating Black History Month in Anderson!Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, and here in Anderson City ...
02/01/2025

Celebrating Black History Month in Anderson!

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, and here in Anderson City and County, we are proud to celebrate and honor the incredible contributions of our Black community!

This month, we recognize and uplift the local Black-owned businesses, dedicated volunteers, and community leaders who make our city an even better place to live, work, and grow. Their hard work, resilience, and passion continue to shape Anderson’s future, and we stand with them in gratitude and support.

Let’s take this time to learn, celebrate, and uplift the stories, achievements, and legacies that inspire us all. Join us in supporting local events, businesses, and initiatives that highlight the rich culture and history of our Black community.

Together, we make Anderson strong, diverse, and united. Happy Black History Month!

Merry Christmas from the Anderson County LGBTQ Community!This holiday season, we want to take a moment to wish everyone ...
12/23/2024

Merry Christmas from the Anderson County LGBTQ Community!

This holiday season, we want to take a moment to wish everyone a joyful and peaceful Christmas. We are so proud to call Anderson County, and especially the Electric City, our homeβ€”a place that stands as the safest and most inclusive city in the Upstate.

We are deeply grateful for the unwavering support of our City and County Councils, who have shown true leadership and dedication to ensuring that everyone in our community feels seen, heard, and valued. Your support has made a real difference, and it reminds us why this place is so special.

As we celebrate this festive season, let’s continue to spread love, kindness, and unity. From all of us in the Anderson County LGBTQ Community, we wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

🌟 **SPECIAL EVENT: MOVIE AND POTLUCK LUNCH** πŸŒŸπŸ“… **Sunday, August 4th - 1 PM** πŸ“…  πŸ“ **Location: Social Room** πŸ“Join us fo...
07/26/2024

🌟 **SPECIAL EVENT: MOVIE AND POTLUCK LUNCH** 🌟

πŸ“… **Sunday, August 4th - 1 PM** πŸ“…
πŸ“ **Location: Social Room** πŸ“

Join us for an exciting afternoon as we come together to watch the thought-provoking documentary **BAD FAITH**. πŸŽ₯🍿

This feature-length film delves into the rise of Project 2025, exploring its potential impact on our lives. Combining archival footage and investigative journalism, this documentary unveils the secretive machinery that threatens American democracy with its authoritarian ambitions.

Bring your favorite dish for our potluck lunch! πŸ₯—πŸ²πŸ°

Don't miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation and enjoy great food. See you there! 🌟🎬

πŸŽ‰πŸŒˆ **Pride Night Was a Huge Success!** πŸŒˆπŸŽ‰We are overjoyed to share that last night's Pride Night was an incredible succe...
06/20/2024

πŸŽ‰πŸŒˆ **Pride Night Was a Huge Success!** πŸŒˆπŸŽ‰

We are overjoyed to share that last night's Pride Night was an incredible success! It was heartwarming to see so many families come out and celebrate with us. A huge thank you to Target for being a wonderful part of the evening and filling it with love and support. ❀️

A special shoutout to C & C Ice Cream and Arcade for hosting this fantastic event! πŸ¦πŸ•ΉοΈ Your support made the night extra sweet and fun for everyone.

And of course, a big thank you to Heather Walker-McReady for capturing these wonderful moments and helping bring this event to life with your amazing photography skills. πŸ“Έβœ¨

Together, we made unforgettable memories and celebrated love and inclusivity. 🌟 Until next time! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸŽŠ

🌈✨ Tonight is Pride Night in the Electric City! ✨🌈 Get ready for the most electrifying event of the year at C & C Ice Cr...
06/19/2024

🌈✨ Tonight is Pride Night in the Electric City! ✨🌈

Get ready for the most electrifying event of the year at C & C Ice Cream and Arcade ! πŸŽ‰ Starting at 7:00 P.M., come as you are and be your true self in an evening full of love, joy, and excitement! πŸ₯³ Dress however you'd like and let your unique colors shine bright. 🌟

Plus, we’re thrilled to have Target joining us to celebrate Pride! Let’s come together and create unforgettable memories. πŸ’–

Don’t miss out on this vibrant night of fun and community! See you there! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’«

πŸŽ‰ Happy Juneteenth, everyone! πŸŽ‰Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, a day that marks a significant milestone in American hist...
06/19/2024

πŸŽ‰ Happy Juneteenth, everyone! πŸŽ‰

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, a day that marks a significant milestone in American history. On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that all enslaved people were free. This was a monumental moment, as it came over two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863.

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, symbolizes the end of slavery in the United States and the triumph of freedom over oppression. It's a day to honor the resilience and strength of African Americans and to reflect on the ongoing journey toward equality and justice.

As we commemorate this day, let's celebrate African American culture, heritage, and contributions to our society. Whether you're attending a local event, sharing stories, or simply spending time with loved ones, take a moment to remember the significance of Juneteenth and the progress we've made.

Happy Juneteenth! Let's continue to strive for a future where freedom and equality are truly a reality for all. βœŠπŸΏβ€οΈπŸ’šπŸ’›

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