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11 Essentials for Pride Month

Show your Pride with these 11 must have essentials

As Pride Month approaches, it's the perfect time to celebrate love, diversity, and inclusivity with items that show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community. Whether you're attending a parade, hosting a gathering, or simply looking to express your pride, our guide to 21 essential items will help you find the perfect products to make this month truly special. From vibrant apparel to unique accessories and meaningful gifts, these carefully curated items not only enhance your Pride Month experience but also support brands that champion LGBTQIA+ rights and visibility. Let's come together to celebrate and honor the spirit of Pride!

Quick note: This list is made independently by our (super-gay) editorial team, and if you buy something from a GoQueer link, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

1 - Rainbow Face Paint

Carry the colors of Pride wherever you go with this compact and portable Rainbow Face Paint Kit. Designed to fit easily in your pocket or bag, this kit ensures you’re always ready to celebrate. Made with skin-safe, water-based ingredients, it offers vibrant, long-lasting colors that won’t itch, crack, or clog your pores. Perfect for all skin types, it’s the ultimate accessory for expressing your pride.

2 - Rainbow Pride Socks (Set of 3)

Show your pride on your legs with these awesome pride socks for either men or women (or anything else). These calf-height socks rise to about 22cm (or 8 inches) and comes in a pack of three, so on Pride day, you can share with friends.

3 - Progress Pride Flag

Show your Pride at home or carry it with you in the parade or wear it around you like a cape! The Progress Pride flag celebrates all the many stripes and colors of our community, insuring that no one is left out.

4 - Rainbow striped sweatband set

Because in a Pride parade no part of your body should be shown without a rainbow… check out this set of super comfy rainbow sweatbands. This set comes with one headband and two wristbands. Perfect for decking yourself out for Pride or sharing with friends.

5 - Rainbow sports headband

Made from a performance blend of micro-polyester, this rainbow sports headband is the sporty-spice cousin of the sweatbands above.

6 - 30 Pack of Pride silicon wristbands

Share thePride! Grab this 30 pack of Pride wristbands to hand out at your pride event. Also available in 60 and 120 packs.

7 - Roll of 600 pride stickers

Because sharing is caring—grab this roll of 600 pride stickers to hand out and make new friends at the Pride parade! Also available in different varieties, including the class rainbow, trans pride, and assorted.

8 -  Pride garden flag

Show your pride at home with this cute garden flag to put in your yard. Also available with the progress Pride flag.

9 - The Pride Atlas

Perhaps our favorite item on this list. Explore the world with confidence using this indispensable book that showcases the best LGBTQ+ friendly destinations. It’s a must-have for any queer traveler: “The Pride Atlas: 500 Iconic Destinations for Queer Travelers”

10. Rainbow flower headband

If you’re going to gay Pride, make sure to wear some flowers in your hair! This cute headband is perfect for displaying your love of nature and humankind.

11. Gay AF clacking fan

Honey, let the whole world know you’re gay, proud, and here with this “Gay AF” clacking fan. It’s also oversized (bigger is better, right?), measuring it about 13 inches.