This Week in People & Culture News: 12 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy culture press releases from PR Newswire, including a new dating app for gay, bisexual, and queer men.
NEW YORK, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
New Social-First Dating App "Archer" Launches for Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Men Through the use of AI technology insights and extensive market research, including in-depth surveys and interviews, Archer aims to create a safer space for men to seek boldly and aim freely for whatever type of connection they desire.
Big Ten Conference to Host its First LGBTQ+ Symposium The Big Ten will welcome more than 100 student-athletes, coaches and administrators from its 14 (soon-to-be 16) member institutions ? along with a remarkable group of guest speakers ? marking the conference's ongoing commitment to the LGBTQ+ community.
New Survey Panel Amplifies Voices of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities Amplify AAPI will consist of a representative cohort of AANHPI adults that can support polls of 1,000 to 3,000 interview completions. Interviews will be conducted online and on the telephone in Chinese dialects, Korean, and Vietnamese, in addition to English. More languages will be added as demand for Amplify AAPI grows.
NIVEA's "Skin Out Loud": 5 episodes dedicated to skin diversity Throughout five episodes the conversation stretches from short-lived skin care trends to skin representation and everything in between, keeping it real, light and always loud. It's a colorful mix of skin expertise and real-life anecdotes for skin care lovers or curious listeners who want to be inspired.
Report Finds Greater Leadership Diversity at Massachusetts Colleges and Universities A report released by the Women's Power Gap (WPG) shows a significant increase in both women and people of color at the highest levels of leadership at colleges and universities in Massachusetts since 2018?the result of a sustained public push to better diversify the uppermost ranks of the state's academic institutions.
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