11 queer moments in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade history
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade! Here are some queer highlights from its history.
November 28, 2024
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This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade! Here are some queer highlights from its history.
"It wasn't about changing identities, rather expanding my identity," Phillips explained.
The gay actor reprises his Tony-winning role in a starry movie adaptation.
Songwriter Benj Pasek, along with professional partner Justin Paul, won for "This Is Me" from The Greatest Showman. Coco co-director Adrian Molina also won for Best Animated Film.
The Greatest Showman's soundtrack, despite being a commercial and cultural success, failed to be nominated in major categories at the Grammy Awards.
The queer couple's after-party appropriately featured musical theater singalongs.
The founder of the first management company for trans actors chats with The Advocate about her journey to becoming a Hollywood changemaker.
"I sent him a dissertation," Ben Platt explained.
Gay writer Benj Pasek discusses how the novelization of the musical expands on LGBTQ themes and a community of support.
Members of the 39-year-old chorus perform the showstopper from Dear Evan Hansen while social distancing.
The two actors were friends for years before they started dating.
The song from The Greatest Showman has become a hit at LGBT festivals for its message of empowerment in the face of hardship.
Out actor Ben Platt is the perfect candidate for Netflix's The Politician, which highlights queerness while examining the nuances of running for offices.
A hate group demonstrated and handed out flyers at Parade, about the lynching of a Jewish man in Georgia.
Tony winner Ben Platt's home-movie style video for 'Cherry on Top' tells a story of joyous queer love as he and his fiancé, Noah Galvin, spend a day kissing, embracing, and romping around Los Angeles landmarks.
The breakout actor discusses the impact of bringing gay representation to a beloved musical's film adaptation.
The out actor, known for The Real O'Neals, just made his Broadway debut in the beloved musical.
The Dear Evan Hansen star who came out in a music video last month, also said he hopes there comes a time when coming out is not such a huge deal.
So close, so coveted... who will be the next to win the achievement?
Buttigieg elaborates that his husband, Chasten Buttigieg, often blasts Platt's music.
The gay actor weighed in on the subject of LGBTQ+ casting.