(Or, if synthpop isn’t your thing, you might opt for “Born This Way” by Lady Gaga or the time-honored classic, “I’m Coming Out” by Diana Ross.)Īnd the best part? Another car pulls alongside you at a traffic light, full of happy people decked out in rainbow, and the driver gives you the thumbs up. Picture this: you’re rolling through your favorite city (or a city you’ve always wanted to visit) with your best friends, windows down, blasting “A Little Respect” by Erasure and belting at the top of your lungs. If you’re carpoolin’ it, having a playlist ready to get you pumped for pride is non-negotiable.
Once you have your crew in tow, it’s time to make your way to the gay pride parade. Pride parades are basically the perfect recipe for an unbeatable time with your friends, so round up your proudest pals! 2. After all, you’re about to see some amazing floats, witness mind-bending dance routines, scout some vendors, gather plenty of swag (including free lube!) and likely close out the day with yummy local grub and a refreshing cocktail or two. Your friends.Īny day is only as good as the people you spend it with, so gather your favorite people and make some memories that will last several long, proud lifetimes. Let’s take a look at the 10 things you absolutely cannot be without when you go to the gay pride parade: 1.