Google is using virtual reality technology to bring LGBTQ Pride parades to people who want but can’t attend one.

Dubbing the project #prideforeveryone, Google is documenting Pride parades around the world and delivering them in an immersive experience to people’s living rooms and virtual reality (VR) sets.

“Pride is a time to celebrate who you are and who you love,” the company wrote in a blog post. “In more than 70 countries, it’s a crime to be gay. Even in countries with legal equality, many LGBTQ people face discrimination or violence for being themselves… Let’s bring Pride to those who cannot march.”

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