Rock Musicals
This Holy rock opera was one of the first Broadway musicals to feature a kiss between two men.
It's giving Jesus Christ Superstar.
This man is best-known for being the first openly-gay man to hold office in California.
It's giving Harvey Milk.
This shoe brand's 11th annual pride campaign, this year named "Still Proud To Be," features many of their signature canvas sneakers with pride-related designs on the fabric and soles.
It's giving Converse.
Timothee Chalamet.
It's giving Call Me By Your Name.
This adaptation of a 19th century German play discusses the dangers of neglecting to educate children on sexuality.
It's giving Spring Awakening.
This Bud Light spokeswoman got her start on TikTok documenting her transition, and has become a notable public advocate for trans rights.
It's giving Dylan Mulvaney.
This brand's "Together, We Ride" campaign celebrated the history of queer motorcycle clubs, with multiple special leather pieces, and a few made from their signature denim.
It's giving Levi's.
It's giving Brokeback Mountain.
Almost 10 years before Hamilton, this moody, emo rock musical also used modern music to highlight a controversial historical figure in American politics.
It's giving Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.
Recently portrayed by Colman Domingo in an Oscar-nominated biopic, he was a major player in the '60s Civil Rights movement alongside MLK and Malcolm X, and later helped to bring the AIDS crisis to the attention of the NAACP.
This Danish company reinterpreted a tagline from their 2011 movie for this year's "Everyone is Awesome" campaign.
It's giving LEGO.
Robin Williams.
It's giving The Birdcage.
This two-hander features a number directly based on a speech in Plato’s Symposium, where Aristophanes explains how there were once three sexes.
It's giving Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
One of the main activists associated with the Stonewall riots, she also cofounded STAR with Sylvia Rivera and was an activist for various other queer organizations until her death in 1992.
It's giving Marsha P. Johnson.
This mall-goth staple storefront released a collection of various pride-themed items this year, paired with their usual focus on alternative subcultures.
It's giving Hot Topic.
Patrick Swayze.
It's giving To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar.
Singer-songwriter Stew created this 2006 semi-autobiographical musical with an original cast featuring Daniel Breaker, Eisa Davis, and Colman Domingo, and which was later turned into a pro-shot directed by Spike Lee.
It's giving Passing Strange.
The man commonly credited for the original 8-striped rainbow flag design, which later narrowed down to the 6 stripes we know today.
It's giving Gilbert Baker.
Out of the 30 teams in this league, the Texas Rangers were the only one to not hold a "Pride Night" celebration; ironic, because it took them 65 years to win their first championship title, meaning they've always been behind the times.
It's giving the MLB (Major League Baseball).
Eric Stonestreet.
It's giving Modern Family.