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Tag: Pride Month
LEGO fan celebrates Pride month with unique creation
An aspiring LEGO fan has built a unique creation to celebrate Pride month – one that’s even received praise from Matthew Ashton. We’ve nearly reached the end of this year’s Pride month, but the celebrations are still continuing. Twitter user Ina Fried has now taken to the social media platform to reveal a unique LEGO…
The LEGO Group is (mostly) doing right by queer people
The LEGO Group’s recent LGBT+ friendly activities are very impressive, although there is arguably still room for improvement. As LEGO has grown in popularity as a brand, the LEGO Group has been making concerted efforts to represent more people in its products. These range from depicting a wider range of skin tones to including minifigures…
LEGO employees gathered to celebrate Copenhagen Pride
The designer of 40516 Everyone Is Awesome met up with other LEGO employees to celebrate at Copenhagen Pride this weekend. WorldPride has been taking place in Copenhagen and Malmö from 12 August until today, 22 August, offering people from all over the world a chance to share their pride. Among them over the last few…
LEGO for Adults 40516 Everyone Is Awesome review
40516 Everyone Is Awesome is the LEGO Group’s very first LGBTQIA+ set, gathering attention around the world – but does it live up to the hype? Originally released at the beginning of Pride Month, the set is made up of all the colours of the Progress Pride Flag, to represent the expanding LGBTQ+ community and…
LEGO #YouAreEnough campaign celebrates LGBTQIA+ employees
The LEGO Group’s #YouAreEnough campaign shines a spotlight on an LGBTQIA+ employee and offers inclusion tips to other global companies. Towards the end of Pride Month, LEGO Group employee Jeremy Lee shared his own journey as a gay man and what he has worked on for diversity and inclusion within his role at the company.…
Celebrate Pride Month digitally with LEGO virtual backgrounds
Celebrate Pride Month online with free virtual background, courtesy of the LEGO Group. As part of the Pride activities this year, the LEGO Group set their graphic designers to work creating rainbow-themed virtual backgrounds. Some are based on 40516 Everyone Is Awesome, while others are brick variations of the classic queer rainbow. The designs can…
Turn LEGO 40516 Everyone is Awesome into the pride of the parade
Builders are continuing to show their appreciation of LEGO 40156 Everyone is Awesome with the latest interpretation reimagining the LGBTQIA+ set as a moving model. Yoshihito ISOGAWA is the mastermind behind the remixed LEGO build which uses a copy of 40516 Everyone is Awesome combined with a variety of Technic pieces and Power Functions motors…
The LEGO Group partners with three LGBTQIA+ NGOs for queer inclusion
In honour of Pride Month, the LEGO Group has partnered up with three LGBTQIA+ organisations to show their ongoing support for the queer community. The NGOs in question are Stonewall, Workplace Pride, and Open for Business. Together, the international organisations foster workplace equality for LGBTQIA+ people around the world, with Stonewall bridging the gap between…
LEGO Marvel fan adds their own twist to 40516 Everyone Is Awesome
A LEGO fan has added their own superhero take to 40516 Everyone Is Awesome for Pride Month. LEGO Marvel YouTuber BrickBurst is celebrating Pride by recognising a range of LGBTQ+ superhero characters and combining their minifigures with the LEGO Group’s own 40516 Everyone Is Awesome. Some of the minifigures are custom, while some are real…
