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Connected Pride

LGBT people connect with their community by way of focused digital services

Implications - Although much of the population has evolved to become more accommodating of LGBT people, many still face challenges in finding acceptance or expressing themselves without fear of repercussion. In order to combat this, many brands, organizations and individuals have gone digital with their efforts. With this, LGBT people are able to enjoy a safe space, gain confidence, get advice and even take part in important events like Pride parades through VR and online social interaction.
Workshop Question - You've been tasked with crafting a completely virtual experience for your target consumer. What does that look like?
Trend Themes
1. Digital Safe Spaces - Brands, organizations and individuals are going digital with their efforts for LGBT people so they can enjoy a safe space, gain confidence, get advice and take part in important events like Pride parades through VR and online social interaction.
2. LGBT Community Connection - Apps, websites and social media accounts that connect users to the global LGBT community are on the rise, tackling issues such as loneliness and non-acceptance faced by LGBT individuals, especially teens.
3. Supportive LGBTQ Campaigns - Fashion campaigns, merchandising and tattoo designs that promote inclusiveness and raise money for LGBTQ-supporting non-profits are becoming increasingly popular.
Industry Implications
1. Tech Industry - Digital safe spaces, LGBT+ apps and other tech innovations are providing support for the LGBT community.
2. Fashion Industry - Innovative fashion campaigns and merchandise are promoting inclusiveness and support for the LGBTQ community.
3. Non-profit Industry - More non-profit organizations focused on supporting the LGBTQ community are being formed, providing funding for LGBT+ initiatives and offering resources to those in need.
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6 Featured, 45 Examples:
89,357 Total Clicks
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Featured Examples

Supportive LGBTQ Campaigns
Supportive LGBTQ Campaigns
The Riot Life's #UniteForLove Tees Raise Money for LGBTQ Non-Profits
‘The Riot Life’ is an organization that aims to bring LGBTQ-identifying persons and allies together through its collaborative projects—making for a positive community that values... MORE
Pride Parade Live Streams
Pride Parade Live Streams
This Stream of the Amsterdam Gay Pride Parade Lets Everyone Participate
For cultural, personal and geographical reasons, not everyone who would like to be part of a Gay Pride celebration can do so but this year, the Amsterdam Gay Pride festivities were accessible to... MORE
LGBT Teen Community Apps
LGBT Teen Community Apps
LGBT+ Amino Helps People Find Others in Their Community on a Global Scale
For LGBT teens who are coming out to their family and friends, feelings of loneliness and nonacceptance can be one of the most difficult things to deal with. This is especially enhanced when they&#... MORE
LGBT Friendship Sites
LGBT Friendship Sites
This Matchmaking Website Pairs Straight Women with Gay Men
Normally, a matchmaking website pairs romance-seeking individuals so each party can have a chance at true love. However, the forthcoming ‘Every Girl Needs a Gay’ site is pairing straight... MORE
play_circle_filledLGBT Motherhood Vlogs
LGBT Motherhood Vlogs
Mommy Squared's 'Marriage After Kids' Video is Honest and Relatable
Mommy Squared is an LGBT parenting blog and YouTube channel founded by partners Melanie and Vanessa. Mothers of son and daughter Jax and Ero, the couple discusses ‘Marriage after kids’... MORE
LGBT Streaming Apps
LGBT Streaming Apps
The Revry App Focuses On Streaming LGBT Multimedia Content
Revry is an innovative new multimedia streaming app that is designed to focus exclusively on LGBT-focused content ranging from films, TV shows and viral videos to web series and podcasts. What&#... MORE

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