By Lynne Marek For financial industry professionals in Chicago who identify as LGBTQ, or are aligned with them, there’s a new organization in town. Out in Finance launched last week with its first...
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Financial Struggles Plague At Least Half Of All LGBTQ Millennials
By Dawn Ennis As Pride Month gets underway, worrisome new data shows that a generation of LGBTQ+ Americans feels no pride about how it's making ends meet. This group says it’s struggling with a...
Mastercard launches True Name cards to make paying with credit cards easier for trans and non-binary communities
By Alexandria White Mastercard announced on Monday, June 17, its True Name™ card initiative, which will allow for chosen names to appear on the front of consumers’ cards. Many members in the...
‘Now I know I’m not alone.’ The challenges facing LGBTQ workers.
By Katie Langin Jun. 13, 2019 “I’m living a double life.” That’s what Sandra (a pseudonym), a transgender woman and professor of chemistry, told researchers when she was asked to...
YouTube CEO Apologizes To LGBTQ Community But Defends Company’s Choice On Controversial Channel
By Jillian D'Onfro YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said she was sorry that LGBT users were offended by the company’s stance on homophobic comments by conservative personality Steven Crowder, but...
Why Pride Month Is More Important Than Ever: RaceAhead
By Ellen McGirt Pride Month has begun, and with it, a series of events, testimonies, and think pieces designed to remind us that while there has been so much progress, the struggle for LGBTQ equality...
The 13 top Fortune-ranked companies for LGBTQ employees
By Ivan De Luce The Human Rights Campaign rated Fortune-ranked companies on their LGBTQ policies in their Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The 17th-annual report found that 13 of the Fortune Top 20...
LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings, Announces Funding with Pride Partners
WILTON MANORS, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 6, 2019 / LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: LFAP), a publicly traded company which intends to deliver financial and marketing platforms specific to the...
These 30 Brands Are Celebrating Pride by Giving Back to the LGBT Community
It's Pride month, and with 2019 the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, more companies than ever are looking to celebrate the LGBT community with capsule collections that embrace love, equality...
Will The Gay Community Fall Victim to Money Dysmorphia?
Body Dysmorphia is a big issue for gay men, is Money Dysmorphia a probelm as well? Photo LA Pride (Photo by Phil McCarten/Getty Images) We know body dysmorphia prevalent in the gay community. We...
This Gillette ad shows a man teaching his transgender son to shave
A new Gillette ad shows Toronto artist Samson Bonkeabantu Brown's father showing him how to shave. (CNN)A man's first shave is a milestone no matter who you are. But for transgender man Samson...
Why Are House Prices Higher in LGBT Neighborhoods? Buyers in Gay Areas Face Paying up to Four Times the Average Price
Buying a property in a neighborhood with a high concentration of LGBT people can be almost four times more expensive than doing in so in the average metropolitan area, new research has shown....
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Making your business LGBT-friendly is good for the bottom line
Having LGBT-friendly policies in your company is not only the right thing to do. It’s also good for business. That’s the conclusion from a report issued this week by the US Chamber of Commerce...
Texans: Here’s How to Join the Fight Against Anti-LGBTQ Legislation
When Texas’ 2019 legislative session began in January, lawmakers in Austin stated their intention to focus on key funding issues facing Texas -- issues like property tax reform and education...
Human Rights Campaign Awards Harris Corporation Highest Rating in Corporate Equality Index for Fourth Consecutive Year
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 10, 2019--The Human Rights Campaign has awarded Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) its highest rating of 100 in the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fourth...
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World-Renowned Urbanist Richard Florida to Headline LGBTQ Alliance Symposium on Diversity and the Creative Economy
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., April 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Laguna Beach LGBTQ Heritage & Culture Alliance, along with Visionary Sponsor and real estate investment firm Laguna Beach Company, and...
11 LGBTQ-owned businesses taking social impact seriously
Queer entrepreneurship is more than a calling. It's been an essential survival tactic for the LGBTQ community. One in four LGBTQ people report experiencing employment discrimination in the last...
