Disney Honors Pride With New Merchandise Collection
The Walt Disney Company supports inclusion as core value and strives to provide a welcoming environment for members of the LGBTQIA+ community! Disney has strong connections with organizations like GLEN and hopes to strengthen that connection by donating ALL of the proceeds from the NEW Disney Pride Collection between now and June 30, 2022. The funds raised will go toward organizations that LGBTIA+ youth and families. This includes merchandise from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars collections.
This year’s collection is a celebration of Pride and follows a tradition established in 2018. For 2022, the Pride Collection was designed by members and allies of the community for members and allies of the community. You’ll want to be on the lookout for more details about the collection in the days and weeks to come.
In the US, the profits from these items will got to the following organizations:
- GLSEN
- PFLAG
- The Trevor Project
- Zebra Coalition
- Los Angeles LGBT Center
- LGBT Center Orange County
- San Francisco LGBT Center
- All Forney Center
Profits from international collections will support local charities in those countries. You can learn more about the organizations Disney is involved with here: TWDCPrideCollection.com.
The first items in the collection are available now at shopDisney.com, but be sure to be on the lookout for additional pieces in the near future showcasing how we are always proud.
This stunning new collection is just one of the many ways that Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are showing support for the LGBTQIA+ community during the month of June. There’s plenty to celebrate at the theme parks and resorts which will include entertainment, festive decor, Disney PhotoPass photo opportunities, themed food and beverages and more!
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