Queer Utah Aquatic Club, Inc.
About Queer Utah Aquatic Club, Inc.
Founded on principles of inclusivity and community building, Queer Utah Aquatic Club, Inc. (QUAC) serves the Salt Lake City, UT area as a welcoming space where LGBTQ individuals and allies can pursue aquatic sports together. Established by visionary community members dedicated to creating safe spaces for marginalized populations, QUAC has grown into Utah's premier LGBTQ sports organization, offering swimming and water polo programs that celebrate people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities.
At its heart, QUAC is about more than athletic training—it's about fostering genuine human connection and belonging. Members join not only to improve their swimming skills or compete in water polo, but to meet others who share their values and create meaningful friendships within a supportive community. The organization understands that many LGBTQ individuals may feel intimidated by traditional athletic spaces, which is why QUAC intentionally cultivates an environment where everyone can feel comfortable and confident. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or someone who can barely doggy paddle, QUAC recognizes that every person has something valuable to contribute. The club's commitment to accessibility extends beyond welcome—they offer financial assistance programs and trial membership options to ensure that cost never prevents someone from joining. Based in Salt Lake City, QUAC represents a thriving community resource where aquatic sports become a vehicle for personal growth, athletic development, and genuine human connection among Utah's LGBTQ community and their allies.