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What to stream: Max documentaries add to stories of LGBTQ+ history in America

This week, there are a few notable new movies on streaming services to celebrate the end of Pride Month and to gear up for some of the new releases still to come this summer.

Tribune News Service

Pride 'hypocrisy' sparks backlash

LGBTQ+ rights campaigners have criticised businesses for cashing in on products promoted during Pride Month while failing to support the call for equal rights.

Bangkok Post

Paris becomes new 'voguing' capital as LGBT community finds refuge in ballroom scene

To mark Pride Month, we take a closer look at ballroom culture, an LGBT movement born in Harlem, New York in the 1920s and which flooded nightclubs in the 1970s. In Paris, now one of the world's "voguing" capitals, the ballroom scene boasts some thirty dance troupes known as houses.…

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Pride collection backlash has derailed retailers, but LGBT designers are more empowered than ever

Conservative outrage forced some retailers to remove Pride Month collections from their stores, many of which were made by queer business owners. One company has yet to financially recover from the backlash, but it’s the LGBT+ designers who remain undefeated, Meredith Clark writes

The Independent UK

Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night?

The Texas Rangers are the only one of the 30 teams in Major League Baseball that aren't hosting Pride Night during a game in June as part of Pride Month

The Independent UK

Ireland wear rainbow colours for Pride month during Zambia clash

The numbers on the player's jerseys were adorned with rainbow colours in recognition of Pride month.

Irish Mirror

LGBTQ+ Texans move forward with Pride plans despite tense political environment and fears of violence

Organizers across Texas are balancing a focus on security and a celebration of community after state lawmakers pushed scores of bills that threatened to upend the lives of LGBTQ+ Texans.

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Our ‘culture wars’ are a serious health risk to LGBTQ community

Companies should reassess the bad example they are setting by scaling back their support of the LGBTQ community. Standing up to anti-gay and anti-trans legislation and sentiment is exactly why Pride month exists.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marking Pride Month, a love song in Malayalam

Amor (The Tune of Love), released on YouTube on June 5, is a tribute to the LGBTQIA+ community and its release marks Pride Month

The Hindu

Perth Racecourse saddling up for first ever Pride Raceday

Taking place on June 24, during Pride Month, the inaugural event is hoping for big crowds this weekend

Daily Record

Commentary: Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ law should draw attention to a bigger problem for the US

This June, as many people around the world celebrate Pride Month to commemorate those who fought to secure rights for the LGBTQ community, these rights still remain under threat in many countries. The United States should be doing more to press its partners to protect them.

Chicago Tribune

Howard Ashman: How The Little Mermaid Songwriter Changed Disney Animation Forever

As we celebrate Pride month, Disney fans should all remember Howard Ashman.

Cinemablend

Pride Celebration: Cubs’ Laura Ricketts reflects on ‘sense of responsibility’ to speak up and represent

MLB’s dominant storylines entering Pride Month were contentious.

Chicago Sun-Times

Artists Teayii and Chubbynida reflect on individualism in Sansiri Live Equally House

Immersive art exhibition, "Sansiri Live Equally House", joins Pride Month celebrations at at Sansiri Backyard and is on display from Fridays to Sundays until July 9.

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The Real Star Of Disneyland's First Ever Pride Nite Was Stitch, Who Got Down To Britney Spears And ABBA In The Best Outfits

In honor of June's Pride Month, Disneyland hosted its first ever Pride Nites, which looked like an absolute blast, even for the characters.

WEKU

How companies can build trust with the LGBTQ+ community — during Pride and beyond

Target, The North Face, Bud Light and others are facing backlash for pro-LGBTQ+ campaigns. Some have stood fast, others stumbled. Experts say consistency and intentionality are key to true support.

Bangkok Post

Thai Vietjet launches Pride promotion

In celebration of Pride Month, Thai Vietjet has launched "Fly with Pride", offering special fares starting from 666 baht (inclusive of taxes and fees) for travel on the airline's entire domestic network. The promotional fares are available for booking from now until Sunday, with the travel period from July 1…

Woman & Home

Miriam Margolyes is 'perfection' as she poses nude on the cover of Vogue at 82

Miriam Margolyes made her first-ever appearance in British Vogue this month to celebrate Pride Month and fans can't get enough

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Cubs’ Marcus Stroman offers support as MLB sends mixed signals during Pride Month

Stroman announced donations to Brave Space Alliance, Hetrick-Martin Institute and The 519 in honor of Pride Month.

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Queer Icons Got Their Kit Off For British Vogue’s Pride Month Issue & It’s A Gay Xmas Miracle

"It’s a strong position if you’re not afraid to be who you are.”

Bangkok Post

Four films for non-conformists

Now in its third year, Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok presents the Pride Film Festival to celebrate Pride Month, showcasing films that are hand-picked to celebrate all things queer and everything in between and beyond. The event takes place on June 24 at the Grand Studio situated on the 6th floor of…

WEKU

LGBTQ+ creatives rely on Pride Month income. This year, they're feeling the pinch

Brands are rethinking how they nod to Pride after recent boycotts against companies that signal LGBTQ+ support. Influencers who work with brands for Pride now say they're seeing fewer opportunities.

Cinemablend

13 Great Movies That Celebrate Drag Performers And Where To Watch Them

Celebrate Pride Month by streaming some of the best movies about drag queens.

The Guardian - US

US culture wars come to baseball as MLB celebrates Pride month

The league has made efforts to welcome LGBTQ+ people into ballparks but recent pushback has shown that large parts of the sport remain conservative

Cinemablend

Fire Island Is An Underrated And Amazing Romantic Comedy (And Perfect To Watch During Pride Month)

Fire Island is an incredibly underrated and amazing rom-com, it's also the perfect watch to celebrate Pride Month.

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