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Procter & Gamble Announces Fifth Annual "Can't Cancel Pride" Virtual Event

BY: Trevor News
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As a long-time champion of LGBTQ+ equality, P&G developed Can’t Cancel Pride to celebrate the people and organizations demonstrating a continued commitment to advancing LGBTQ+ equality. The annual event brings together prominent LGBTQ+ and ally artists to perform during an hour-long benefit streaming show, providing much needed visibility and funding for six LGBTQ+ organization, including The Trevor Project.

The 5th annual Can’t Cancel Pride, produced by iHeartMedia and P&G, will stream on iHeartRadio’s YouTube and Facebook pages, Hulu, Revry, and The Advocate Channel on June 12 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT featuring performances by Elton John Impact Award Recipient and host Billy Porter, Allison Russell, Ben Platt, David Archuleta, Melissa Etheridge, Orville Peck and more.

Now in its fifth year, Can’t Cancel Pride has raised more than $17M for organizations doing transformative work in different areas of society to achieve equal access and opportunity for the LGBTQ+ community. The funds from Can’t Cancel Pride provide support for ongoing Trevor Project services including crisis counseling, inclusive storytelling and allyship education.

Follow along on social media via #CantCancelPride and support The Trevor Project and other participating nonprofits by visiting cantcancelpride.com or by texting “RAINBOW” to 513-654-2622.

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