Max Amplifies Pride Month With Uplifting LGBTQ+ Storytelling, Partnerships, Content And Events

Initiatives Include Partnership With NewFest, In-App Content Curation, Special Events, And More

Limited Supply Of Tickets For The Official "House of Drag" Viewing Party In Brooklyn, New York Are Available Now

Max will be "The One to Watch" to "Feel Your Pride" and spotlight an array of queer content, from the recently released GAGA CHROMATICA BALL to the journeys of WE'RE HERE, FANTASMAS, TRIXIE MOTEL: DRAG ME HOME, AM I OK?, and more. Throughout the month, Max will be updating the LGBTQ+ Voices page with fresh new curations including "Presenting with Pride," "Pride in Every Story," "Beyond the Binary," and "Queer Film Club," custom artwork, and more to celebrate Pride Month globally.

As previously announced, Max's Human By Orientation will host an official "House of Drag" viewing party on the premiere night of the second season of the HBO Original drama series HOUSE OF THE DRAGON on SUNDAY, JUNE 16 in Brooklyn, New York. Hosted by Priyanka from the fourth season of WE'RE HERE, this one-night only, sold-out event will feature a "Battle for the Iron Throne" that will rally the queer fandom of HOUSE OF THE DRAGON alongside the larger community for a special Pride event featuring fan experiences and more. In celebration of Pride Month, a limited number of additional tickets to the "House of Drag" viewing party are now available HERE.

In an exciting collaboration with NewFest during their annual Pride Festival (May 30-June 3), Max will also activate both virtual and in-person community screenings of LGBTQ+ titles, further amplifying the voices and stories of the queer community. Max, in collaboration with NewFest Pride, Rooftop Films, and the Meatpacking District, will also host an outdoor screening of the HBO Original concert special GAGA CHROMATICA BALL on June 3 at Gansevoort Plaza.

For more information and to stay up to date, please follow us on social @HumanByOrientation, @HBO and @StreamOnMax using the hashtag #FeelYourPride

About Human By Orientation

Human By Orientation is Max's platform for the LGBTQIA+ community. They amplify and celebrate queer voices and stories through year-round programming and cultural moments (including exclusive music performances, comedy specials, and custom video series featuring queer creators) - encouraging people to express their queerest, proudest selves.