Pittsburgh Equality Center to Honor LGBTQ+ Advocates at Equality Gala

Pittsburgh Equality Center to Honor LGBTQ+ Advocates at Equality Gala

The Pittsburgh Equality Center (PEC) will host a gala to recognize its Pittsburgh Equality Award honorees.

PEC, formerly known as the Gay and Lesbian Community Center (GLCC), was founded in the 1970s and has been working behind the scenes for the LGBTQIA+ community through community outreach, education, social justice advocacy, and more.

The organization's vision is

“to cultivate a more collaborative, diverse, just, and empowered community”
and its mission is to promote advocacy, education, and social justice for the community across Western PA.

According to Ray Sidney-Smith, PEC's president, the board of directors wanted to provide an annual event to show the impact of the honorees.

Author's summary: PEC hosts a gala to honor LGBTQ+ advocates.

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QBurgh QBurgh — 2025-11-03

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