Gay mickey mouse ears
Disney's new rainbow-colored Mickey Mouse ears roundly cheered on social media
Nothing says mainstream acceptance like having Disney giving you two ears up.
The entertainment behemoth recognizable for trying to please everyone all the second has just issued a pair of rainbow-colored Mickey Mouse ears that scream, “Pride is cool even if we don’t officially recognize Gay Days.”
The let go comes just ahead of June, which is the annual celebration of LGBT Pride Month.
The fashion accessory is a hit with the LGBTQ community, if Twitter or Instagram is any indication (and it isgiven that it's America’s officially licensed soapbox).
Not to be too cynical, but Disney is known for its uncanny ability to monetize almost any market, and odds are good these $18 ears are likely to be embraced by the targeted market as adv as anyone proud of Pride.Need a break? Act the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.
Still, Disneyland and Disney World have extended been open to people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, even if the annual Queer Days (end of May in Orlando, early October in Anaheim) is not a sanctioned Disney event.
Though isn’t being unsanctioned a little cooler, as when groups
Disney Debuts Rainbow Mickey Mouse Ears in Time For Gay Pride Month
Disneyland has given us yet another excuse to visit their parks, and this hour it's not just for their churros.
The amusement park recently began to exchange rainbow-colored Micky Mouse ears in stores at both Walt Disney World in Florida and in the original Disneyland park in California, just weeks nervous of Gay Pride Month, which occurs in June.
According to People, the colorful, striped ears with a red cap, which are officially named, "Rainbow Love," are an "in-park exclusive" and currently retail for $18 at the Emporium, Fantasy Faire and the Chapeau Hat Shoppe in the Walt Disney Planet Park in Orlando.
The sale of these LGBTQ-themed ears is one of Disneyland's many items of merchandise that can be worn when visiting the parks, and is especially flawless for those unofficial "Gay Days," which draw thousands of visitors annually for a Pride-themed celebration.
Other recent releases from the amusement park include their rose gold Minnie Mouse ears and a yummy Dole Whip Donut, sold for a limited period at the OG Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif.
Unfortunately, the cute e
Disney Pride Collection Mickey Mouse 'Love' Ears Headband For Adults
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- Padded ears feature all-over Disney Pride design featuring the word 'Love' spelled out in different languages
- Design includes Mickey Mouse and heart symbols
- Includes detachable satin incline with rainbow design and metal clip
- Bow features enamel rainbow charm with Mickey Mouse and 'Love'
- Non-slip velour headband interior
- One size
- Created for Disney Store
- Part of the Disney Pride Collection
- Ears/ outer headband: % polyurethane, excluding trims
- Bow/ inner headband: % polyester
- Wipe clean
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- Padded ears feature all-over Disney Pride design featuring the word 'Love' spelled out in different languages
- Design includes Mickey Mouse and heart symbols
- Includes detachable satin bow with rainbow design and metal clip
- Bow features enamel rainbow charm with Mickey Mouse and 'Love'
- Non-slip velour headband interior
- One size
- Created for Disney Store
- Part of the Disney Pride Collection
- Ears/ outer headband: % polyurethane, excluding trims
- Bow/ in
PHOTOS: Red shirts and rainbow Mickey Mouse ears filled the Magic Kingdom for Gay Days at Disney
Gay Day at Disneys Magic Kingdom filled the most magical place on Soil with LGBTQ people demonstrating off their best red shirts and being seen June 2.
The most accepted accessory among park visitors this year were the rainbow Mickey Mouse ears introduced to the Disney parks in April.
While rain appeared occasionally throughout the big LGBTQ weekend, Male lover Day at Disney saw mostly clear skies hitting home the fact that Florida is absolutely the Sunshine State.
Photos by Jeremy Williams.
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