Friday Five: Flaunt Your Fandom While You're Celebrating Pride 2021
Images: Logan Arch Chicago/shopDisney/The Colorful Geek
Pride Month 2021 is well underway, and as always, some of your favorite fandom labels are celebrating with plenty of official pride-inspired styles and accessories. Whether youβre looking to flaunt your favorite fandom or just want to add some colorful new gear to your wardrobes weβve rounded up a rainbow of official pride-inspired gear in this weekβs Friday Five.
All of the companies in our roundup are donating portions of the sales of their Pride collections directly to LGBTQ+ organizations around the world, but if youβre looking for some additional ways to directly support the community and honor the history of Pride hereβs a few organizations to check out: The Trevor Project, the National Center for Transgender Equality, FIERCE, the Bisexual Resource Center, Southern Equality Studios, and the Frameline Completion Fund.
Happy Pride Month!
1. The Colorful Geek
Images: The Colorful Geek
The Colorful Geek is celebrating pride month again this year with a collection of tees, totes, and mugs in a variety of designs and color options. Until the end of the month, 50% of the proceeds for the entire PRIDE collection will be donated to The Trevor Project.
2. Hot Topic
Whether youβre looking to rep your favorite fandom or just rock some colorful punk inspired looks Hot Topic has an extensive range of Pride Merch this year including tanks, tees, tops, pants, and accessories. A portion of sales from Hot Topicβs x Disney Pride merch is included in the Walt Disney Companyβs donation funds to support global organizations that serve LGBTQ+ communities.
3. shopDisney
Images: shopDisney
shopDisney has a magical collection of Pride merch again this year featuring everthing from apparel and accessories to plushies and bags. Whether youβre looking for classic Disney or something Marvel or Star Wars related thereβs something for you in this extensive collection. In honor of its Pride collection, the Walt Disney Company is donating funds to global organizations that support LGBTQ+ communities, such as ARELAS, BeLonG To Youth Services, Diversity Role Models, and others.
4. Logan Arch Chicago
Images: Logan Arch Chicago
Logan Arch Chicago is celebrating Pride Month with a mini-collection of tees, tanks, mugs, pins, and stickers in a variety of color options. Portions of sales from the 2021 Pride Collection will be going directly to organizations like the Brave Space Aliance and Center on Halsted.
5. Target
Images: Target
Target has a massive Pride collection this year β with everything from home goods and pet gear to apparel and novelty items. For the 10th year in a row Target is partnering with youth service organization, GLSEN β which leads the movement in creating accessible and anti-racist spaces for LGBTQIA+ students. ο»Ώ
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