Lego unveils first LGBTQ set ahead of Pride Month
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Zamira Rahim, CNN
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(CNN) Lego fans can build castles, jungles and entire town centers with the right set of bricks. But from June, the company will launch a brand new product its first ever LGBTQ-themed set, named Everyone Is Awesome.
The 346-piece set contains 11 figures, each with an assigned rainbow color.
Lego said Thursday that the model was inspired by the classic rainbow flag, an enduring symbol of solidarity for the LGBTQ community.
The new product will go on sale at the beginning of June to mark Pride Month.
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Lego is releasing its first LGBTQ set just in time for Pride Month Share Updated: 7:22 AM CDT May 20, 2021 By Zamira Rahim Share Updated: 7:22 AM CDT May 20, 2021
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Lego unveils first LGBTQ set ahead of Pride Month
Written by Zamira Rahim, CNN
Lego fans can build castles, jungles and entire town centers with the right set of bricks. But from June, the company will launch a brand new product its first ever LGBTQ-themed set, named Everyone Is Awesome.
The 346-piece set contains 11 figures, each with an assigned rainbow color.
Lego said Thursday that the model was inspired by the classic rainbow flag, an enduring symbol of solidarity for the LGBTQ community.
The new product will go on sale at the beginning of June to mark Pride Month.