History of Pride
If you’re interested in learning more about LGBTQ+ history, check out our
YouTube Pride destination
where we have several playlists and videos, including A Brief History of Pride, which explores the origins of Pride. We’ll also showcase Come Through Short submissions there, so check back regularly to see the latest.
We’ll also host a special Pride themed logo on the YouTube homepage. Be sure to click on the butterfly to see a transformation before your own eyes.
Music to celebrate with
To keep the good times rolling, our global music team is getting us in the Pride groove with the “
Pride Anthems
” playlist on YouTube Music ? kicking things off with a livestream concert and Premium Afterparty from
Todrick Hal
l you won’t want to miss. Over the course of the month, we’ll also be spotlighting some of our most beloved LGBTQ+ artist partners including
Asiahn
,
Muna
,
Kim Petras
,
Rina Sawayama
,
Saucy Santana
,
Tokischa
,
Trixie Mattel
and more to celebrate Pride and the diversity of music on YouTube. What’s more, we’ve partnered with Warner Chappell Music and WMG’s “People Of Pride” to support their “Summer Of Pride” Writing Camp featuring the U.K.’s next-generation of songwriters and producers, mentored by some of the U.K.’s most established queer songwriters and artists.
We hope this Pride brings light, love, hope and a reason to celebrate.
YouTube will donate min. $250K plus $1/qualifying Short (up to $1M total). US only. Extended thru 7/15/22. Details:
https://yt.be/prideterms