Heritage of Pride

SKYY® Vodka Toasts Marriage Equality By Offering To Fund Marriages Nationwide

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SKYY® Vodka has today announced its "SKYY Says I Do" campaign in partnership with NYC Pride, as an extension of the vodka brand's ongoing support of marriage equality and the LGBTQIA+ community. The campaign will cover the costs of wedding ceremonies for 100 couples nationwide via a digital sweepstakes hosted on Instagram in celebration of marriage equality, as well as host a pop up chapel in NYC.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SKYY Vodka has today announced its "SKYY Says I Do" campaign in partnership with NYC Pride, as an extension of the vodka brand's ongoing support of marriage equality and the LGBTQIA+ community.
  • "As a supporter of marriage equality, SKYY Vodka is proud to stand alongside the LGBTQIA+ community.
  • SKYY Vodka was born in San Francisco in 1992 and is steeped with the innovative and progressive spirit of California.
  • Conceived by a first generation American inventor looking to create the world's smoothest vodka, SKYY revolutionized vodka quality with its proprietary quadruple-distillation and triple-filtration process.

SCHUYLER BAILAR, EDUCATOR, AUTHOR, ADVOCATE AND THE FIRST TRANS NCAA D1 MEN'S ATHLETE, LAUNCHES LANECHANGER: DEI AND GENDER LITERACY FOR THE MASSES

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

BOSTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schuyler Bailar, the first trans NCAA D1 men's athlete and internationally acclaimed educator, author, and advocate, today announced the launch of LANECHANGER™, a groundbreaking DEI and gender literacy learning series for businesses, teams, and schools. With the trans community under attack more than ever, the need for education about gender and transgender topics could not be more critical. In a series of over 40 online video modules, Schuyler uses personal stories, detailed references and his own raw humanity to invite the viewer into the conversation to learn with him, dispel myths and fight ignorance.

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  • With the trans community under attack more than ever, the need for education about gender and transgender topics could not be more critical.
  • "After over 400 in-person events, the experience of sharing my humanity with people has proven transformative," commented founder Schuyler Bailar.
  • "Even those who were resistant to trans people learned and opened up, allowing themselves to see me in their own humanity.
  • Beginning today, LANECHANGER is available to any business, school and team to generate meaningful conversations about gender and inclusion in their community.

Tickets on Sale Now for Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, America’s Most Beloved Holiday Production!

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) announced today that tickets for Americas #1 holiday show, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, are on sale now.

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  • Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) announced today that tickets for Americas #1 holiday show, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, are on sale now.
  • The production will run from November 18, 2022 through January 2, 2023 at Radio City Music Hall.
  • The awe-inspiring production features intricate choreography and show-stopping numbers that leave audiences with a sense of wonder and amazement.
  • In addition, the Company features the original production the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and through Boston Calling Events, produces the Boston Calling Music Festival.

SoundMind Joins NYC Pride 2022 as Official Wellness Partner in an Effort to Continue Advocating for Human Rights and Mental Health

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

As a minority-led company, SoundMind was proud to have participated in the weekend of events that represents nearly unapologetic jubilation, with attendees advocating for human rights globally.

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  • As a minority-led company, SoundMind was proud to have participated in the weekend of events that represents nearly unapologetic jubilation, with attendees advocating for human rights globally.
  • Users were welcomed to the App with a personalized NYC Pride section in the App, which allowed users to go through a series of mental health check-ins.
  • SoundMind is a mental wellness app that allows users to customize their audio-visual music therapy experience.
  • Our mission is to improve the world's accessibility to mental health resources through interactive mobile technologies.

LAWMAKERS BEHIND ANTI-LGBTQIA+ BILLS GOT A DOSE OF QUEER LOVE WITH #BURYTHEBILLS CAMPAIGN

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Each "Bill Board" featured a different bill, along with a Flowcode QR code and call-to-action to all those opposing the laws to #BuryTheBills.

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  • Each "Bill Board" featured a different bill, along with a Flowcode QR code and call-to-action to all those opposing the laws to #BuryTheBills.
  • In addition, understanding that state lawmakers legally cannot turn off their fax machines, each action triggered faxes of unapologetic stories of queer love from popular novels to the lawmakers responsible for the bills in an effort to spread love and ultimately change their minds.
  • The #BurytheBills campaign would not have been possible without the use of Flowcode , the offline to online company building direct connections through next generation technology.
  • We do this by producing LGBTQIA+ Pride events that inspire, educate, commemorate, and celebrate our diverse community.

Mastercard Celebrates Pride Month with Your True Self is Priceless Campaign

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Friday, June 10, 2022

This Pride month, Mastercard is proud to continue its longstanding support of the LGBTQIA+ community through Your True Self is Priceless, a campaign designed to celebrate the power that comes from embracing and living as your authentic self.

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  • This Pride month, Mastercard is proud to continue its longstanding support of the LGBTQIA+ community through Your True Self is Priceless, a campaign designed to celebrate the power that comes from embracing and living as your authentic self.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220610005456/en/
    Mastercard Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Community with Your True Self is Priceless Pride Campaign (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Your True Self is Priceless omnichannel campaign extends across live New York City Pride events, a social media activation and into the virtual world through two immersive metaverse experiences in Decentraland and Metas Horizon Worlds .
  • As part of the campaign, Mastercard is asking members of the LGBTQIA+ community to write candid, handwritten letters to their younger selves during any time in their journey to embracing their true selves however they choose.
  • Kicking off today, live and online events scheduled throughout the month include:
    As a proud partner of Heritage of Pride and sponsor of New York City Pride, Mastercard is sponsoring the Pride Island music festival (June 25th 26th) , NYC Prides The Conference (June 25th) , the Pride Presents film festival (June 17th) and the NYC Pride March (June 26th)
    Mastercard partnered with Brooklyn-based illustration artist Shane Benjamin to design the NYC Pride March float celebrating the Your True Self is Priceless campaign.

Hyatt's Pride-Inspired Offerings Across the Globe Celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community this June and Beyond

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The property will also display its iconic umbrella rainbow in the lobby throughout the month of June.

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  • The property will also display its iconic umbrella rainbow in the lobby throughout the month of June.
  • On Saturday, June 18, the property will also host a Pride concert in collaboration with Sofar Sounds , featuring LGBTQ+ artists.
  • These one-size-fits-all and gender-neutral robes are designed to provide the ultimate comfort no matter how you celebrate Pride in Chicago.
  • As of March 31, 2022, the Companys portfolio included more than 1,150 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 71 countries across six continents.

Macy’s Honors National LGBTQ Pride Month

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

This June, Pride + Joy take center stage as Macys (NYSE:M) kicks off National Pride Month and honors the contributions of the LGBTQ community.

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  • This June, Pride + Joy take center stage as Macys (NYSE:M) kicks off National Pride Month and honors the contributions of the LGBTQ community.
  • This includes our efforts to empower the LGBTQ community to be their authentic selves all year-long and especially during Pride Month.
  • In support of LGBTQ youth, Macys Pride + Joy celebration will launch its annual nationwide give-back campaign to benefit The Trevor Project.
  • As their national Pride partner, in the last three years, Macys has raised more than $3.3 million to help more than 53,000 LGBTQ youth in crisis through Trevors life-saving mission and programming.

Monotype Celebrates Early Success and New Brand Wins with Hoefler&Co.

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

WOBURN, Mass., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monotype provided an update today, six months after announcing the acquisition of Hoefler&Co, a prominent type foundry based in New York City. Hoefler&Co is responsible for some of the world's most popular typefaces, including Gotham, Knockout, Mercury, Sentinel, Chronicle, Decimal, and Archer. The full Hoefler&Co library remains available to the creative community through typography.com. Now, it is also accessible to global brands through Monotype Fonts, which combines the world's largest collection of award-winning type, expertise from the most sought-after foundries and type designers, and trusted and secure font management.

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  • "Receiving the keys to a typeface library like Hoefler&Co is a humbling experience," said Monotype CEO Ninan Chacko.
  • It has been a privilege to welcome the Hoefler&Co team to Monotype and share their work with our customers."
  • With the transition to Monotype, that number has only grown," said Brian Hennings, Creative Director, Monotype.
  • Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.

Monotype Celebrates Early Success and New Brand Wins with Hoefler&Co.

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 5, 2022

WOBURN, Mass., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monotype provided an update today, six months after announcing the acquisition of Hoefler&Co, a prominent type foundry based in New York City. Hoefler&Co is responsible for some of the world's most popular typefaces, including Gotham, Knockout, Mercury, Sentinel, Chronicle, Decimal, and Archer. The full Hoefler&Co library remains available to the creative community through typography.com. Now, it is also accessible to global brands through Monotype Fonts, which combines the world's largest collection of award-winning type, expertise from the most sought-after foundries and type designers, and trusted and secure font management.

Key Points: 
  • "Receiving the keys to a typeface library like Hoefler&Co is a humbling experience," said Monotype CEO Ninan Chacko.
  • It has been a privilege to welcome the Hoefler&Co team to Monotype and share their work with our customers."
  • With the transition to Monotype, that number has only grown," said Brian Hennings, Creative Director, Monotype.
  • Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.