Logo celebrates Pride Month with sixth installment of Logo 30
Alexandra Billings, BD Wong, Cody Rigsby, Dewayne Perkins, Emma Willmann, Lia Thomas, Michelle Tea, Mila Jam, Phillip Picardi, Rep. Robert Garcia, Sasha Velour, Tre'vell Anderson and more to be honored
New York, NY (May 30, 2023) - Logo today announced that in celebration of Pride Month, the brand will spotlight diverse entertainers, activists, creatives, and changemakers in the LGBTQ+ community, throughout the month of June, with its sixth installment of Logo30. This powerful series profiles LGBTQ trailblazers and allies who are blazing a path forward for our global community.
Throughout the entire month of June, change-makers will come together in original video content to share uplifting and celebratory messages to the community centering the joy and power of being queer.
For the third year in a row, Logo is creating a special distinction for a Logo30 honoree known as the "Logo Legend." Previous Logo Legends have included the organizers of the Brooklyn Liberation March and iconic author and filmmaker John Waters. This year's Logo Legend is Michelle Tea, the creator of Drag Story Hour.
We welcome everyone to celebrate with some of today's most influential LGBTQ+ personalities including:
- Alexandra Billings (Transparent)
- BD Wong (Jurassic Park franchise)
- Bosco (RuPaul's Drag Race season 14)
- Cody Rigsby (Peloton Instructor / Dancing With The Stars)
- Dewayne Perkins (The Blackening)
- Dutch de Carvalho (TikTok star)
- Emma Willmann (CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)
- Issac Dunbar (Singer-songwriter)
- Jae Gurley (TikTok star, fashion and beauty influencer)
- Jasmine Rice LaBeija (N.Y. drag queen)
- Jazzmyne Jay (Beauty and fashion influencer, Buzzfeed video producer)
- Juliana Joel (First openly trans actor to appear on a Disney Channel series)
- Katy O'Brian (The Mandalorian)
- Kyle Abraham (Choreographer)
- Lia Thomas (Swimmer, first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title)
- Maebe A. Girl (L.A. Drag Queen and Politician)
- Marla Mindelle & Constantine Rousouli (Stars and co-creators of Titanique)
- Michael Gold & Grace Ashford (NY Times reporters who broke George Santos story)
- Michelle Tea (Creator of Drag Story Hour) - LOGO LEGEND
- Mila Jam (Singer-songwriter)
- Murray Hill (Drag King)
- Nik Dodani (Dear Evan Hansen, Atypical)
- Obio Jones (Life Coach, Advocate)
- Phillip Picardi (Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, LA LGBT Center)
- Robert Garcia (California Rep., first out gay immigrant elected to Congress)
- Sam Sanders & Zach Stafford (Hosts of Vibe Check podcast)
- Sasha Velour (RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 winner)
- Somah Haaland (Artist, climate activist, child of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland)
- Tony Morrison (GLAAD, Senior Director of Communications)
- Tre'vell Anderson (Author, podcaster)
Logo continues to create spaces that focus on "justice and joy," through projects like Logo Spill with Johnny Sibilly and Trans Youth Town Hall, which recently won a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Online Journalism - Video or Multimedia.
For more information, visit our homepage and follow us onTwitter and Instagram. Join the conversation using #Logo30.
About Logo
Logo is a leading entertainment brand inspired by the LGBTQ+ community and reflects the creative class across television, digital and social platforms. Celebrating their 16th year since launching in June 2005, Logo features one-of-a-kind personalities, shows, specials, and unique stories.
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