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1"The Celle" Wig, $35.99 at <a href="https://www.thediscriminant.com/">The Discriminant</a>
Anything but subtle, these flowing, vibrant locks are a low-commitment way to upgrade your Pride look. For every purchase, the company donates a dollar to help fight LGBTQ youth suicide.
Anything but subtle, these flowing, vibrant locks are a low-commitment way to upgrade your Pride look. For every purchase, the company donates a dollar to help fight LGBTQ youth suicide.
2"No Hate" Texas T-Shirt, $30 at <a href="http://www.hrc.org/">Human Rights Campaign</a>
Gay pride meets Texas pride in this soft, unisex tee, whose purchase benefits America’s largest civil rights organization advocating for LGBTQ rights.
Gay pride meets Texas pride in this soft, unisex tee, whose purchase benefits America’s largest civil rights organization advocating for LGBTQ rights.
3"No Hate" Texas T-Shirt, $30 at <a href="http://www.hrc.org/">Human Rights Campaign</a>
Gay pride meets Texas pride in this soft, unisex tee, whose purchase benefits America’s largest civil rights organization advocating for LGBTQ rights.
Gay pride meets Texas pride in this soft, unisex tee, whose purchase benefits America’s largest civil rights organization advocating for LGBTQ rights.
4"Not Today, Satan" Tank, $29.95 at <a href="http://thebiancadelrio.com/">Bianca Del Rio Shop</a>
What do you say when someone comes for your rights? Just ask the legendary diva and Season 6 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, who coined the term herself.
What do you say when someone comes for your rights? Just ask the legendary diva and Season 6 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, who coined the term herself.
5"Not Today, Satan" Tank, $29.95 at <a href="http://thebiancadelrio.com/">Bianca Del Rio Shop</a>
What do you say when someone comes for your rights? Just ask the legendary diva and Season 6 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, who coined the term herself.
What do you say when someone comes for your rights? Just ask the legendary diva and Season 6 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, who coined the term herself.
6Beaded Tassel Earrings, $250 at <a href="https://mignonnegavigan.com/">Mignonne Gavigan</a>
Add some razzle-dazzle with these trendy, hand-beaded, rainbow-tassel earrings from the brand’s limited-edition Pride capsule collection produced in partnership with the Stonewall Community Foundation, which will receive half the proceeds for each pair sold in June.
Add some razzle-dazzle with these trendy, hand-beaded, rainbow-tassel earrings from the brand’s limited-edition Pride capsule collection produced in partnership with the Stonewall Community Foundation, which will receive half the proceeds for each pair sold in June.
7Rainbow Boyshorts, $25 at <a href="http://tomboyx.com/">TomboyX</a>
Soft, comfortable, and technicolor, these shorts are marketed (and fit-tested) for anyone, anywhere on the size or gender spectrum.
Soft, comfortable, and technicolor, these shorts are marketed (and fit-tested) for anyone, anywhere on the size or gender spectrum.
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Enamel accessories are a subtle, but celebratory, addition to even the most formal attire.
Enamel accessories are a subtle, but celebratory, addition to even the most formal attire.
9Beaded Tassel Earrings, $250 at <a href="https://mignonnegavigan.com/">Mignonne Gavigan</a>
Add some razzle-dazzle with these trendy, hand-beaded, rainbow-tassel earrings from the brand’s limited-edition Pride capsule collection produced in partnership with the Stonewall Community Foundation, which will receive half the proceeds for each pair sold in June.
Add some razzle-dazzle with these trendy, hand-beaded, rainbow-tassel earrings from the brand’s limited-edition Pride capsule collection produced in partnership with the Stonewall Community Foundation, which will receive half the proceeds for each pair sold in June.
10"Rainbow Dreams" Crossbody, $58 at <a href="https://www.betseyjohnson.com/">Betsey Johnson</a>
A healthy dose of glitter is de rigueur, and this whimsical bag brings that in spades.
A healthy dose of glitter is de rigueur, and this whimsical bag brings that in spades.
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Enamel accessories are a subtle, but celebratory, addition to even the most formal attire.
Enamel accessories are a subtle, but celebratory, addition to even the most formal attire.
12Pride Socks, $18 for a two-pack at <a href="https://www.levi.com/US/en_US/">Levi's</a>
The brand’s 2018 Pride Collection offers a vivid take on the traditional tube sock, with 100 percent of net proceeds benefiting the Stonewall Community Foundation and the Harvey Milk Foundation.
The brand’s 2018 Pride Collection offers a vivid take on the traditional tube sock, with 100 percent of net proceeds benefiting the Stonewall Community Foundation and the Harvey Milk Foundation.
13"Rainbow Dreams" Crossbody, $58 at <a href="https://www.betseyjohnson.com/">Betsey Johnson</a>
A healthy dose of glitter is de rigueur, and this whimsical bag brings that in spades.
A healthy dose of glitter is de rigueur, and this whimsical bag brings that in spades.
14Tabitha Simmons Sandals, $625 at <a href="https://shop.nordstrom.com/">Nordstrom</a>
Chic ankle straps and a block cork heel take this playful pattern to new heights.
Chic ankle straps and a block cork heel take this playful pattern to new heights.
15Pride Socks, $18 for a two-pack at <a href="https://www.levi.com/US/en_US/">Levi's</a>
The brand’s 2018 Pride Collection offers a vivid take on the traditional tube sock, with 100 percent of net proceeds benefiting the Stonewall Community Foundation and the Harvey Milk Foundation.
The brand’s 2018 Pride Collection offers a vivid take on the traditional tube sock, with 100 percent of net proceeds benefiting the Stonewall Community Foundation and the Harvey Milk Foundation.
16Embroidered Hat, $24 at <a href="https://www.urbanoutfitters.com/">Urban Outfitters</a>
The perfect topper to any Pride outfit, this retro dad hat is simple in both design and mission: All profits go to GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), a national organization that supports LGBTQ youth in K–12 schools.
The perfect topper to any Pride outfit, this retro dad hat is simple in both design and mission: All profits go to GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), a national organization that supports LGBTQ youth in K–12 schools.
17Tabitha Simmons Sandals, $625 at <a href="https://shop.nordstrom.com/">Nordstrom</a>
Chic ankle straps and a block cork heel take this playful pattern to new heights.
Chic ankle straps and a block cork heel take this playful pattern to new heights.
18Rainbow Boyshorts, $25 at <a href="http://tomboyx.com/">TomboyX</a>
Soft, comfortable, and technicolor, these shorts are marketed (and fit-tested) for anyone, anywhere on the size or gender spectrum.
Soft, comfortable, and technicolor, these shorts are marketed (and fit-tested) for anyone, anywhere on the size or gender spectrum.
19Embroidered Hat, $24 at <a href="https://www.urbanoutfitters.com/">Urban Outfitters</a>
The perfect topper to any Pride outfit, this retro dad hat is simple in both design and mission: All profits go to GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), a national organization that supports LGBTQ youth in K–12 schools.
The perfect topper to any Pride outfit, this retro dad hat is simple in both design and mission: All profits go to GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), a national organization that supports LGBTQ youth in K–12 schools.
20"The Celle" Wig, $35.99 at <a href="https://www.thediscriminant.com/">The Discriminant</a>
Anything but subtle, these flowing, vibrant locks are a low-commitment way to upgrade your Pride look. For every purchase, the company donates a dollar to help fight LGBTQ youth suicide.
Anything but subtle, these flowing, vibrant locks are a low-commitment way to upgrade your Pride look. For every purchase, the company donates a dollar to help fight LGBTQ youth suicide.

Houston’s 40th annual Pride celebration takes place June 23 in downtown Houston. The festival runs from noon–7 p.m.; the parade takes place at 8:30 p.m. Here’s what you should wear to the festivities. 

Published in the The Great Texas Camping Guide issue of Houstonia Mag.











Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux traded Canada’s border for Mexico’s when she moved to Texas from northwestern Vermont in November 2017 to join the staff at Houstonia. An alumna of Emerson College’s journalism program in Boston, Abby was previously associate editor of three weekly newspapers in her home state of Vermont. There, she covered everything from Bernie Sanders to the heroin epidemic and won numerous state and regional awards for her work, including the Vermont Press Association’s 2014 Rookie of the Year. She was also an investigative reporting fellow at the New England First Amendment Coalition. Today, Abby is excited to explore Houston’s vibrant, diverse culture (and shopping scene). Aside from fashion and design, she’s passionate about politics, hip hop and Mexican food. She believes leopard is a neutral and red lipstick can fix almost anything.