Unilever launch first-of-its-kind Pride campaign “United We Stand”

Unilever launch “United We Stand,” a first-of-its-kind Pride campaign. Partnering with agency RanaVerse, Unilever saw the opportunity to turn over the status of being an “official WorldPride sponsor” to six grassroots organizations, which otherwise would not have had access to a corporate Pride sponsorship.   As part of the campaign, Unilever and RanaVerse created films for each organization, each featuring a different ambassador. The films are directed by Tourmaline, a passionate advocate for the trans community. Unilever partnered with breakthrough director Tourmaline, director of Happy Birthday, Marsha, a film about…

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Unilever Launches “United We Stand” Campaign to Celebrate 2019 WorldPride NYC

This year, Unilever is sponsoring 2019 WorldPride in New York City, which marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising and WorldPride, to celebrate the progress made by the LGBTQIA+ community. However, a number of issues still affect the community at large including the representation of trans people and people of color in media, youth homelessness, healthcare and counseling services, victimization and life expectancy. The statistics are staggering: 36% of trans people reported that media representations of trans people had precipitated negative reactions from their family or friends. 1 The average…

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