FUN.COM LAUNCHES NEW PRIDE BACKPACK AND PLEDGES A PORTION OF SALES TO LGBTQ+ NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, GLSEN
PRESS RELEASE
NORTH MANKATO, Minn., June 1st, 2023 - FUN.com is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest product, the Loungefly Pride Mickey Mini Backpack, and has committed to donating to a nonprofit LGBTQ+ organization.
In celebration of Pride Month, FUN.com aims to spread love, acceptance, and inclusivity with this exclusive mini backpack while supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The company has pledged to donate 10% of the purchase price for each backpack from now through December 31st, 2023 to the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), a nonprofit organization started by teachers and dedicated to creating safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ students.
The Loungefly Pride Mickey Mini Backpack is designed to embody the spirit of Pride and Disney magic. The backpack features an eye-catching design with stripes that match the colors from the Progress Flag. These colors represent both trans people and LGBTQA+ people of color in addition to the six rainbow stripes. It showcases the iconic Mickey Mouse character, a symbol of joy and friendship, spreading the message of love and acceptance to people of all backgrounds.
"At FUN.com, we believe in fostering an environment of inclusivity and equality. By partnering with GLSEN, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ students," says Tom Fallenstein, CEO.
With every purchase of the Loungefly Pride Mickey Mini Backpack, customers not only receive a high-quality and stylish backpack but also contribute to GLSEN’s mission. As we celebrate Pride Month, we invite customers and Disney fans alike to join us in spreading love and making a positive impact. This backpack is available for purchase at FUN.com and can be shipped to all locations in the US and Canada. FUN.com also offers over 100 other Gay Pride Gifts on their website.
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For more information, please contact FUN.com's PR Specialist Allison at allison.davis@fun.com or pr@fun.com.
About FUN:
FUN.com is a pop-culture-based e-commerce retailer. They carry over 20,000 items focused on everyone's favorite pop culture products. From Disney to Star Wars to Harry Potter, FUN.com has the perfect gift for any movie or TV series. FUN.com also owns HalloweenCostumes.com, which is the world's largest online-only costume retailer. Founded in 1992 out of a garage with 20 costumes for rent, the business exploded and now carries over 20,000 costumes on HalloweenCostumes.com.
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About GLSEN:
GLSEN is a national nonprofit organization working to create safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ students. Founded in 1990, GLSEN strives to ensure that every LGBTQ student is valued and respected, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Through its advocacy, educational resources, and youth initiatives, GLSEN empowers young people and promotes LGBTQ-inclusive education across the United States.