Gray Perrier, Pornhub Sponsor Second Annual Queer Prom in Hollywood

Gray Perrier has been named a Silver Sponsor for Grooby and Flaming Hearts Media (FHM)’s second annual Queer Prom, an industry event celebrating the LGBTQ community and its allies. The event, scheduled for September 25 in Hollywood, will also feature Pornhub as a Platinum Sponsor and BanksieTV as a Gold Sponsor.

Queer Prom Returns to Hollywood

The second annual Queer Prom, co-hosted by Grooby and FHM, is set to take place on September 25 at the Bardot in Hollywood. This industry event is designed to celebrate the LGBTQ community and its allies, providing a safe space for attendees. Kristel Penn, an event producer and co-founder of FHM, noted that the event is at its core a community event, and expressed enthusiasm for the number of performers sponsoring to help bring Queer Prom to life. FHM is a sister company to Grooby and was co-founded by Penn and Foxxy, an award-winning performer.

Tickets for the event are available for $45, and additional information or RSVP options can be found at QueerProm.com. Ticket sales and sponsorships directly fund the costs associated with hosting the event. Those interested in becoming a sponsor can find more information on QueerProm.com.

Sponsorship Details and Community Support

Gray Perrier will serve as a Silver Sponsor for the Queer Prom. Perrier stated that "Queer joy is resistance" is a mantra lived by for many years, and described Queer Prom as the "epitome of queer joy." Perrier emphasized the importance of a safe place for trans and queer people to celebrate life, remember those who paved the way, and overwrite painful moments with powerful memories. Perrier expressed gratitude for the opportunity to support the event, its organizers, and other sponsors. Penn acknowledged Perrier's mantra, stating it is one she also believes in wholeheartedly, and expressed excitement about Perrier's sponsorship.

Pornhub has been named a Platinum Sponsor for the event. Alex Kekesi, head of brand and community at Pornhub, stated that the company is dedicated to inclusivity and authenticity and is excited to sponsor this year’s Queer Prom. Kekesi added that Pornhub is proud to support an event that aligns with its core values of freedom of sexual expression, diversity, and authenticity by creating a safe space for everyone to be themselves and have fun. Penn expressed her thrill at Pornhub joining as a Platinum Sponsor, noting their history as a generous and longtime supporter of the Trans Erotica Awards, and highlighting their support of Queer Prom as a demonstration of their commitment to uplifting the trans community. Pornhub can be followed on X.com.

BanksieTV is a Gold Sponsor of Grooby x FHM’s second Queer Prom. Banksie will return as the official Rainbow Carpet Host for the invite-only industry and community event. Banksie expressed excitement for a return to this year’s Queer Prom, noting the special nature of re-living the prom’s festivities for the community to show up as themselves. Banksie also stated an eagerness to share the event coverage with everyone. Penn commented on Banksie’s ability to make interviewees feel at home, stating that for a tender moment like Queer Prom, Banksie is the preferred person to honor the Rainbow Carpet interview tradition. BanksieTV is a multimedia project led by Banksie, focusing on adult industry commentary, community-building, and industry event coverage. More information is available at BanksieTV.com.

Key Facts

• The second annual Queer Prom is scheduled for September 25 at the Bardot in Hollywood.
• Grooby and Flaming Hearts Media (FHM) are co-hosting the event.
• Gray Perrier is a Silver Sponsor for the Queer Prom.
• Pornhub is a Platinum Sponsor for the event.
• BanksieTV is a Gold Sponsor and Banksie will serve as the Rainbow Carpet Host.
• Tickets for the event are available for $45 at QueerProm.com.