Top LGBTQ+ Friendly Stores
Target is one of the top companies that are committed to the LGBTQ+ community. They provide their employees an environment that protects and supports ALL individuals. Target is also one of the first companies to welcome transgender guests to use the restrooms that correspond to their gender identity. In addition, the company sells pride products all year round. We love you Target!
AMERICAN EAGLE is a clothing brand that is well supported by the LGBTQ+ community. The brand has partnered with non-profit organizations, including the "It Gets Better Project", which is an amazing organization that focuses on creating a welcoming environment to our community while ensuring LGBTQ+ youth around the world that it gets better! American Eagle also celebrates pride all year round.
H&M is one of the LGBTQ+ community’s favorite places to shop for clothing. Their marketing strategies include images of gay and transgender individuals and the store promotes equality in many ways. You will also notice lots of LGBTQ+ employees and customers during your visit. Their styles are very attractive and affordable. There is something for everyone at H&M.
ASOS has collaborated with major LGBT+ organizations such as, GLAAD to promote diversity and inclusion for all. The company has initiatives that work towards supporting the LGBTQ+ community including, but not limited to gender neutral apparel and pride collections. ASOS is one of the most popular apparel stores that offers major name brands at affordable prices.
MACY'S actively supports the LGBTQ+ community, and they do it all year round. The store promotes a very inclusive environment for both their employees and customers. MACY'S also proudly supports and protects the trans community and you will be sure to see them participate in any major Pride event. In addition, Macy's donates to The Trevor Project!
REEBOK is very LGBTQ+ friendly and offer their own PRIDE collection which has attracted many rainbow fans. The brand excitingly placed the Pride flag on each shoe next to the Reebok name in place of the United Kingdom’s flag. REEBOK also donates a portion of their earnings towards LGBTQ+ health and wellness. The company protects the rights of gay and transgender employees.
Nordstrom strongly supports gay marriage and was one of the first companies to add sexual orientation to their anti-discrimination policies. Nordstrom has also been listed as one of the best places to work. The inclusive store offers many popular name brands including, but not limited to, Gucci, Coach, Burberry, Lacoste, Versace, and many more!
HOT TOPIC also celebrates Pride all year round! Their merchandise includes Pride outfits, apparel, and flags to support the LGBTQ+ community. Their trendy products attract a very diverse audience. The company is known to be extremely trans friendly and is very inclusive to all LGBTQ+ employees. Hot Topic also donates to our favorite LGBTQ+ organization, The Trevor Project.
J. CREW is a premium quality apparel brand that offers fashionable clothing for the entire family. The company is a true supporter of the LGBTQ+ which has partnered with the the nation’s largest LGBT+ civil rights organization, The Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The brand will promote Pride apparel to help advance efforts to achieve full equality for all.
OLD NAVY is also one of our top picks! The store is inclusive to all and offers many Pride collections. The company has also launched Inclusion and Unity campaigns to promote equality for all. OLD NAVY has promoted "love proudly" for many years and we love the diversity presented in their marketing ads.
No one can deny that RUE21 is definitely one of the top LGBTQ+ friendly stores out there. The company openly markets to the LGBTQ+ community all year round. Their ads include young gay couples that promote their pride collections and they never exclude us from their advertising. Most importantly, RUE21 donates to The Trevor Project to help with the LGBTQ+ youth crisis.
COACH is a huge advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. The brand has donated to many LGBTQ+ organizations and created the "We C U" campaign for Pride. The face of the campaign was a beautiful transgender woman, Kim Petras. Other LGBTQ+ people that represent the fashion brand include Bob the Drag Queen and Rickey Thompson.
Aside from their rainbow and Pride collection of sneakers, CONVERSE has proudly partnered with the "It Gets Better Project", which empowers LGBTQ+ people. The brand also provides grants to other organizations that protect and help LGBTQ+ youth. Their Pride Chucks 70s are their featured Pride item.
BLOOMINGDALE'S was also one of the first companies to support LGBTQ+ marriage and created anti-discriminatory benefits for same sex couples. The store celebrates Pride and the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising with a pop-up Pride Shop that displays inclusiveness and equality for all LGBTQ+ People. You will also see Bloomindale's participate at major Pride events and parades.
BANANA REPUBLIC has been marketing to the LGBTQ+ community for many years and has an extensive gay following. The attractive fashion brand also donates to organizations that support human rights and equality. Banana Republic proudly promotes ads including gay couples and offer a classy "Equality Collection".
Not only does HAPPY SOCKS offer rainbow Pride socks all year round, they also donate a percentage of their earnings to Pride organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community. They offer attractive gift sets that range in price and are the perfect gift for a loved one who loves socks. If you want happy feet, you definitely need Happy Socks!
SEPHORA is a great supporter of the LGBTQ+ community and the company continuously promotes trans inclusion. Sephora offers a collection that supports trans people and LGBTQ+ organizations through their ad campaigns, including, "We Belong to Something Beautiful". Several years ago the Sephora stores began offering make-up classes geared towards transgender people.
EXPRESS is a modern apparel brand that attracts many LGBTQ+ consumers based on their premium and trendy styles. The company has made donations to non-profit organizations that promote acceptance and inclusion for the LGBTQ+ community. Unity and Acceptance are stated to be two of the company's top core values. In 2019 Express launched the Love Unites campaign.
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Human Clothes Project strives to find the top brands that support our community. It is important to us to help our audience feel comfortable and confident while they are shopping. We strongly support fashion freedom and love the uniqueness and class of our LGBTQ+ followers. We have spent years trying to find the best brands for our community that respect and honor our diversity.
The Human Clothes Project focuses on awareness campaigns that help LGBTQ+ consumers shop without worrying or feeling objectified. A product has no age, race, or gender restrictions. That is what we strive for and want out of our world!
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