I made a special, easy to use YouTube playlist packed with upbeat jams from Pride performers, local queer acts, the latest in pop, and campy classics from queer icons. Listen to it while you get your floor-length rainbow weave in order.

Fauxrrissey’s Pride Party Mix

“Shut Up and Get Naked” Gender Benders

“Bad Girls (Remix)” M.I.A. Featuring Missy Elliot and Rye Rye

“Billionaire” Peaches Featuring Shunda K

“Triple Threat” Missy Elliot

“212” Azealia Banks

“Love Reaction” Divine

“Cha Cha Heels” Bronski Beat and Eartha Kitt

“Two Of Hearts” Stacey Q

“Lost In My Bedroom” Sky Ferreira

“Electric Sex (DRKNSS Remix)” Eleven:Eleven

“Be My Lover” La Bouche

“Money, Success, Fame, Glamour” Felix Da Housecat Vs. Pop Tarts Featuring Macauley Culkin, Seth Green, & Chloe Sevigny

“Big Fun” Inner City

“You Don’t Own Me” Klaus Nomi

“Long-Forgotten Fairy Tale” Magnetic Fields

“Big Bright World” Garbage

“Love Machine” God-des & She

“Men In Love” Gossip

“We Are Family” Sister Sledge

“Bostich” Yello

“Heaven Is A Place On Earth” Belinda Carlisle

Have a fun and safe Pride!

This article appears in September 14 • 2012.

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