At Disney World, Disneyland, and other Disney parks, those concerns largely fade away.
And for a community that’s used to dealing with discrimination on the daily, that is incredibly powerful. From the moment you step through the gate, you leave the outside world behind. The Disney magic that so many have come to love is meant for everyone, regardless of what you look like or who you love.ĭisney theme parks are intended and engineered to be an escape from reality. Is Disney World LGBT+ Friendly?Įmphatically yes! On Disneyland’s opening day way back in 1955, Walt Disney commemorated the event with the following words: “To all who come to this happy place: Welcome.” All being the operative word. So, with Pride Month just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than with a healthy helping of rainbows and pixie dust? Here’s everything you can look forward to for Gay Days at Disney. From the freedom to just be yourself at the place Where Dreams Come True to Disney characters like Ursula and Gaston who have become gay icons, magic happens when Disney and the LGBT+ community unite. Way before the teeming Red-Shirt-wearing masses began descending upon the Disney Parks for Gay Days, queer people have long had a love affair with Disney.