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Here are 25 amazing, uplifting songs that always make me more excited for Pride, including disco classics, political anthems, and modern pop and rap hits. What did I miss? What do I need to add to my own playlist immediately so I can avoid the empty life I’m obviously going to live without that perfect song? Let me know what’s on your Pride playlist in the comments.
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"Bobby Sox" - Green Day

"Nancy Boy" - Placebo

"Do Not Disturb" - Halestorm

"Boys And Girls Together" - The Mamas & The Papas

"BoysBoysBoys" - Pinoy feat. Madison Rose

"Girls Kissing Girls" - Ahli

"Lacy" - Olivia Rodrigo

"Sick To My Stomach" - Rebecca Black

"MONOPOLY" - Ariana Grande, Victoria Monét

"No Type" - Rae Sremmurd

"Sweater Weather" - The Neighborhood

Bisexual Anthem - Domo Wilson

"Boyfriend" - Dove Cameron

"Strangers" - Halsey & Lauren Jaurequi

"Curious" - Hayley Kiyoko

"Girls & Boys" - Blur

"CRZY" - Kehlani

'Girls/Girls/Boys' - Panic! At The Disco

"Make Me Feel" - Janelle Monáe

"Rebel Rebel" - David Bowie

"Bitches" - Tove Lo

"Preach" - Keiynan Lonsdale

"Bad At Love" - Halsey

"Cool for the Summer" - Demi Lovato

"Be Yourself" - Taylor Bennett

"Take Me On the Floor" - The Veronicas

"Don't Stop Me Now" - Queen

"Poker Face" - Lady Gaga

"Girls" - Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Charli XCX, Cardi B

"Everyone Is Gay" - A Great Big World