7 Things to Make Your Summer Queer(er)

For this Pride month, why not flex your LGBTQ+ cues with these items that will make your summer both cooler and gayer.

Keep It Short(s)

You want to keep active all summer long without losing your sense of style – or the best possible presentation of your ass. Won’t you know it, these will do it!

Chubbies The Midnight Advetures Shorts, $65

Cross Body Icon

What better way to accent an outfit than with the art of icon Keith Haring. Plus, the bag is roomy, so you can carry all necessities with you all summer long.

Uniqlo Keith Haring Round Mini Shoulder Bag, $20

Padam is the Pa-Jam

Kylie Minogue’s newest single from her upcoming album Tension is already the banger of the season. For extra LGBTQ+ points memorize the words for a masterclass in lip-synching at the bar!

Life Through Lenses

Sunglasses not only signal your style, but when you teeter on the edge of novelty, the also possess the power to flaunt your fabulousness to the world.

Moscot Miltzen Sun, $340

Queer Vibeology

Atlanta-based and queer-owned Yeahbuzzy has done it again with a Spring Pride collection that celebrate and embody queer vibes, whether you want a hat, a tank, or a graphic tee.

Yeahbuzzy Queer Vibes Tee, $30

SNIF of Summer

Lucky for us all, there are numerous smaller, noncommercial boutique brands that are leading the evolution of fragrances right now. Like this nongendered creation by SNIF, perfect for your scent of summer.

SNIF Way With Woods, $65

Get Back at the Book Ban

Need a book to brighten up your Pride month? With all the book bans in effect, we should all support queer writers and stories. For example this story of teenage love and summer fun.

“What If It’s Us” by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera