Portland

Nonprofit serving LGBTQ API (Asian and Pacific Islander) communities in greater Portland, providing safe and supportive environments to celebrate, educate, and bring communities together.

Asian Pacific Island Pride

Statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy organization working to ensure equality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Oregonians through political movement-building, shifting public opinion, and achieving policy victories.

Basic Rights Oregon

501(c)(3) organization working to achieve justice and liberation for LGBTQIA2S+ people impacted by incarceration in Oregon through advocacy, service, and organizing. Trans-led with exclusively LGBTQ staff.

Beyond These Walls

Builds the leadership, healing, and safety of Black-African transgender, queer, nonbinary, and intersex (TQNI+) Oregonians. Provides housing support through the B3C Housing Safety Fund and other resources.

Black & Beyond the Binary Collective

Portland's first LGBTQ+ and Allied Youth Chorus for ages 13-21, and one of the largest of its kind in the nation. Provides a safe, accessible place for youth to experience empowerment and unity through music.

Bridging Voices

Oregon's oldest and largest community-based provider of HIV services, offering full-spectrum testing, housing assistance, and medical care. Also operates the Prism Health Center providing LGBTQ+ primary care, mental health, and substance use support.

Cascade AIDS Project

Oregon and SW Washington interfaith ministry and advocacy organization working toward full inclusion and equality for transgender, lesbian, bisexual, gay, and questioning persons in faith communities.

Community of Welcoming Congregations

Enhances the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults through programming, community building, education, advocacy, outreach, and resource development. Over 20 years of work addressing decades of homophobia and transphobia affecting elders.

Friendly House Elder Pride Services

Diverse, non-hierarchical collective organizing events to build community and solidarity among trans, nonbinary, intersex, and two-spirit people in Portland. Organizes the annual Portland Trans Pride March, Trans Day of Remembrance, and monthly social meetups.

Greater Portland Trans Unity

Oregon's oldest LGBTQ organization. Promotes education and celebrates diversity through community entertainment, the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund, and networking events including Peacock in the Park.

Imperial Sovereign Rose Court

Gender justice collaborative in Oregon that connects and strengthens gender-focused organizations and gender-justice leadership across the state.

Intersect NW

Trans and queer community health and advocacy center in Portland's Brooklyn neighborhood. Provides peer support, harm reduction, housing navigation, and services navigation specifically for unhoused and low-income LGBTQAI2S+ people.

Marie Equi Center

One of the oldest continuously operated transgender and gender-variant organizations in the country. Provides social support, safe gatherings, regular meetings, and education services for the transgender community in the greater Portland-Vancouver area.

Northwest Gender Alliance

Portland-based queer chorus committed to high-quality concerts that encourage curiosity and communication between people of varied backgrounds. Founded by trans activist Landon Shimek.

Northwest Queer Chorus

The hub for LGBTQ+ professionals in Oregon, bringing together people and resources that strategically support Oregon businesses. Provides networking events and professional development for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Oregon Pride in Business (ORPIB)

LGBTQIA2S+ archives of the Pacific Northwest, working since 1994 to discover and publicize the history of sexual minorities in the region. Maintains extensive historical records and resources.

Oregon Queer History Project

Provides integrated health and housing services to people with HIV since the AIDS crisis began. Offers 24-hour specialized care, supportive services, housing, groceries, and care evaluation under one roof.

Our House of Portland

PDX Latinx Pride organizes Pride events in Portland for the Latinx LGBTQ community, families, and allies. Provides a year-round space to connect through their community platforms.

PDX Latinx Pride

Portland chapter of PFLAG providing education, advocacy, and peer-to-peer support for families and friends of LGBTQ+ people. Offers ongoing support groups for parents and community members.

PFLAG Portland

One of the oldest gay men's choruses in the country, founded in 1980. Over 200 active members performing eclectic choral concerts that honor and uplift the LGBTQ+ community. Has toured across North America and collaborated with the Oregon Symphony.

Portland Gay Men's Chorus

Queer choir founded in 1986 with approximately 140 members. Non-audition policy welcomes all ages 18+, races, genders, and sexual orientations. Builds harmony and community through compelling musical performances that elevate LGBTQIA2S+ voices.

Portland Lesbian Choir

The Order of Benevolent Bliss — an order of 21st century radical nuns dedicated to community service, fundraising, and activism. Uses humor and drag to raise awareness and funds for LGBTQ+ causes in Portland.

Portland Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

Social, cultural, educational, and resource group for LGBTIQ Native American/Alaskan Native people and their families, providing space to share, connect, reclaim, and restore culture and community.

Portland Two-Spirit Society

Nonprofit organization representing LGBTQ union members and their allies in Oregon. An officially recognized constituency group of the AFL-CIO working at the intersection of labor rights and LGBTQ+ equality.

Pride at Work Oregon

LGBTQ+ education and advocacy organization that operates Portland Pride events throughout the year, including the annual Portland Pride Festival and Parade.

Pride Northwest

Portland's 2SLGBTQIA+ community center offering multi-generational programs in arts & culture, education & training, health & wellness, and advocacy. Hosts dozens of peer-led support groups, social gatherings, and community events.

Q Center

Independent, member-supported community events hub for Portland's queer community since 2022. Publishes a weekly newsletter highlighting 5-10+ LGBTQ+ events each night covering speed dating, dance nights, zine meetups, drag shows, and more.

Queer Social Club

LGBTQ+ music organization since 1982 comprising a wind symphony, swing jazz ensemble, and marching band with colorguard. Non-audition ensembles welcoming members and allies to forge connections through music. Member of the Pride Band Alliance.

Rose City Pride Bands

Provides support, education, and advocacy for Black families, friends, and LGBTQ people through monthly support groups, faith outreach, mini-grants, and the annual Portland Black Pride celebration. Originally the first African American chapter of PFLAG in the U.S.

Sankofa Collective Northwest

Safe, harassment-free space for LGBTQIA2S+ youth ages 13-24 since 1998. Provides community programming including art, music, drag shows, open mics, support groups, case management, counseling, and education services.

SMYRC (Sexual & Gender Minority Youth Resource Center)

Support group for trans, nonbinary, agender, and gender-diverse people in Portland. Meets monthly in person at Q Center and weekly virtually on Discord. A welcoming space to connect, share, and support each other.

Trans PDX Support Group

Portland-based inclusive peer-support, discussion, and social group for those assigned female at birth who identify as trans, FTM, genderfluid, genderqueer, non-binary, and more. Meets monthly at Q Center.

TranzGuys PDX

LGBTQIA2S+ recovery support organization offering affirming recovery services including harm reduction meetings, 12-step groups, and support for non-substance addictions. Ensures community members can find and sustain recovery while staying their true selves.

True Colors Recovery

Portland chapter of a nonprofit organization by and for queer and trans Pacific Islanders. Provides support, community organizing, political engagement, and cultural stewardship, working to educate about racism, sexism, and other forms of oppression.

Utopia PDX

Grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse individuals relocate safely to Oregon. Provides relocation planning, micro-grants, peer support, travel assistance, safe housing connections, and emergency resources.

WERQ Together

Portland's LGBTQ+ community is spread across the city with concentrations in the Pearl District, Old Town, and Southeast neighborhoods. Popular venues include Scandals, CC Slaughters, and The Eagle. Portland Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts events like the Portland Queer Film Festival and various queer arts and culture events. Portland's progressive politics and alternative culture create a welcoming environment for diverse queer communities.

Join a PFLAG Connects online support circle, scheduled for May 14, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:30. Participants must preregister via the provided registration link, and late arrivals are not permitted to ensure a safe and private environment. The session offers a supportive space for individuals seeking community and understanding.

Online Support Circle

Join us for The Empress Bingo...PFLAG Edition! on May 20, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:30. This event is organized by PFLAG and features a bingo game with a focus on community and inclusion. For more details, visit the event page.

Darcelle XV Showplace

The Empress Bingo...PFLAG Edition!

An online fundraising event hosted by PFLAG Portland, opening on May 26, 2026, at 8:00 am PDT, featuring a variety of auction items including gift cards, experiences, and services donated by local businesses and organizations. The auction aims to support LGBTQ+ community initiatives and programs.

PFLAG Portland’s Online Auction

This event is an in-person chapter meeting of PFLAG Portland, scheduled for May 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The meeting will include two support circles: a regular meeting from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and a Trans Support Circle from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, focusing on issues facing transgender individuals, their families, friends, and allies. Additionally, there will be a Pride Volunteer Info Session led by Monica Clark, providing opportunities to learn about Pride events, tabling, and community engagement. The event will be held at First United Methodist Church, Room 202, located at 1818 SW Jefferson Street, Portland, OR 97222.

In-Person Chapter Meeting and PRIDE Volunteer Info Session (Date Change)

Join community elder and PFLAG superhero Paul Iarrobino along with local and visiting authors on Saturday, June 6th, 2026, from 17:00 to 18:30 at CC Slaughters, Portland, Oregon, for the launch of Our Bold Voices’ fourth collection: Crossing Paths. The event features live readings from the book, which contains twenty-eight deeply personal pieces exploring themes of love, mentorship, and friendship through personal narratives and fiction. Partial proceeds will benefit PFLAG Portland, celebrating queer love and connection.

Our Bold Voices Book Launch for PFLAG Portland

A community event organized by PFLAG Portland at the Conestoga Recreation and Aquatic Center, located at 9985 SW 125th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97008. The event details are not explicitly specified in the provided content, but it is associated with PFLAG Portland, a non-profit organization supporting LGBTQ+ communities.

PFLAG Portland Event

Monthly support and community meeting for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies.

Stag PDX

Taborspace

PFLAG Portland Monthly Meeting

A Pride Night event featuring the Portland Cherry Bombs, celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with performances and community engagement.

Portland Cherry Bombs Pride Night

The Canby PRIDE Festival is scheduled for June 14, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. It is an event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride and community in Canby. The festival will feature various activities and is organized by PFLAG Portland.

Canby PRIDE Festival

A virtual event hosted by PFLAG Portland featuring Ben Greene, a transgender advocate, author, and educator. Ben will discuss his experiences, advocacy for transgender youth, and share insights on spreading empathy and joy within the queer community. The session is scheduled for June 18, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00.

Virtual Event

Online Discussion with Ben Greene of Good Queer News

This event is an in-person meeting hosted by PFLAG Portland, where attendees can meet the scholarship recipients. The event includes two support circles: a general support circle from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and a Trans Support Circle from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, focusing on issues faced by transgender individuals, their families, friends, and allies. The meeting will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Room 202, located at 1818 SW Jefferson Street, Portland, Oregon. The event aims to honor the scholarship recipients and provide a supportive community environment.

In-Person Chapter Meeting – Meet our Scholarship Recipients

The Beaverton PRIDE Festival is scheduled for June 28, 2026, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. It is an in-person event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride, organized by PFLAG Portland. The festival aims to promote inclusivity and community engagement in Beaverton.

Beaverton PRIDE Festival

Celebrate Pride in the Park 2026 in Beaverton on June 28, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event features a parade from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., followed by entertainment until 5:00 p.m. The celebration includes a parade with grand marshal The Queen Pluto, various entertainers, vendors, and community activities at 12500 SW 4th St, Beaverton, OR 97005.

Pride in the Park 2026

Join us for the final virtual support circle hosted by Patt Bekken, a former chapter president and longtime member of PFLAG Portland. This online event provides a safe space for community members to gather, share experiences, and receive support. Virtual meetings have been a vital resource during the COVID-19 pandemic, connecting individuals across the state and beyond. As in-person meetings resume, virtual sessions will conclude, but support remains available through PFLAG National's online platforms. Participants must preregister to join, and late arrivals are not permitted to ensure a secure environment.

Online Support Circle with Patt Bekken

Join us for Portland Pickles Game Night on July 16, 2026, from 19:00 to 22:00. Enjoy an evening of fun games and community engagement. The event is hosted by Portland Pickles and will take place at an unspecified location in Portland.

Portland Pickles Game Night

Join the in-person chapter meeting hosted by PFLAG Portland on July 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The event provides an opportunity for community support and engagement. For more details, visit the event page.

In-Person Chapter Meeting

An event called Timbers Pride Night scheduled for July 25, 2026, from 19:30 to 21:30. Doors open at 18:00. The event is associated with PFLAG Portland and is likely held at a venue related to the Portland Timbers or a similar location, but specific venue details are not provided.