Gender & Sexuality Equity Center

 A female student waves a pride flag at the Charleston Pride Parade

The Gender & Sexuality Center enhances the well-being of our diverse LGBTQ+ community at the College of Charleston. 

Together, we provide programs, services and resources in support of our students, parents, faculty and staff:


Student in front of a pride umbrella

We Build and maintain a visable and accessible community for our LGBTQ+ students.

male student at graduation wearing a lavender academic stole

We Advocate for and center the needs of LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty through an intersectional social justice framework.


Clyde the Cougar statue adorned with Pride sash

We Empower the entire campus community to expand their understanding of gender expressions and sexual orientations.

Two students wearing multi-cultural academic stoles at graduation

We Nurture cross-campus collaboration to broaden and improve the integration of our work across the College.