Express Yourself at Our Markets
Join us in celebrating the unique and creative brands within our communityWe embrace diversity in all its forms and celebrate creativity and self expression every day. We honor and celebrate our LGBTQIA+ merchants and the creativity, culture and diversity they bring to our community all year long. In honor of Pride Month this June, we are shining a light on the brands giving back to LGBTQIA+ communities. We encourage you to show your support today, this month and every day.
Here are a few of the brands we hope you’ll support. Visit the markets to discover more LGBTQIA+ businesses.
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- ISLY NYC, a well-known queer jewelry brand, just launched their Pride collection called “Hi Gay!” Shop it at Artists & Fleas Chelsea.
- Queer Candle Co. always contributes 10% of their monthly profits to Sylvia Rivera Law Project. During June, they’re also doing a matching campaign with the Audre Lorde Project and contributing to the Dyke March raffle. You’ll find them in Williamsburg every Saturday & Sunday.
- TT’s Trinkets is queer-owned business that proudly sells queer-themed jewelry. Stop by their booth for a pronoun pin in Atlanta.
- Kelley Heyer is donating all proceeds from her Regeneration Rack to the Southern Trans Youth Emergency Project.
- L+L Candles is donating proceeds from a special line of candles to organizations that provide vital resources and empowerment to LGBTQIA+ people seeking to escape cycles of violence. Learn more about this and their other charitable endeavors in Williamsburg June 24 & 25.
- The New Savant is an LGBTQIA+ business focusing on creating space for their community to feel supported and seen. Visit them in Williamsburg to learn more
- Vintage Nubian is donating 10% of their June sales to the Audre Lorde Project. Show your support at Regeneration this June.
- Intentional Chaos’s founders are members of the LGBTQIA+ community and activists, using their brand to offer queer individuals representation and inclusivity, while giving back to charities.
- KLAY NYC is part of the LGBTQIA+ community and will donate 10% of June proceeds to the Trevor Project.
- Show your support for Lights, Camera, Action, a gay-owned. businesses that’s celebrating love in the markets.
More organizations to support
Looking for more ways to get involved and show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community? Members of our community recommended these organizations for doing great work in our local neighborhoods.
ACLU
Callen-Lorde
Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Audre Lorde Project
Marsha P Johnson Institute
GLAAD
SAGE
The Bakery Atlanta
Human Rights Campaign
Trevor Project
Trans Lifeline
Lambda Legal
GLSEN
Black Trans Advocacy Coalition
It Gets Better Project
TRANScending Barriers Atlanta
Atlanta Pride Committee
Bureau of General Services — Queer Division bookstore
PFLAG
Ali Forney Center
Southern Trans Youth Emergency Project