News by subject: LGB

As we come together to celebrate Disability Pride Month this July, local nonprofit Beacon Group is building a valuable employment partnership with Hexagon Mining, a division of Hexagon delivering a holistic, data-driven approach to integrating,...

K-Gay Desert Guide, the premier resource for LGBTQ+...

Sitecore®, a global leader in digital experience software, today announced that Eric Stine has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. He will oversee all customer-facing functions, unlocking business value for our customers by giving them the...

The International Congress on Love and Sex with Robots (LSR) is pleased to announce its ninth edition, returning to an in-person format at Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada, on August 24-25, 2024. Science for the public, LSR is a premier event...

30% of youth in foster care identify as LGBTQ, a rate nearly three times higher than those not in the foster care system. There are five times more transgender youth in foster care than in the general population. Wayfinder Family Services, one of the...

Years ago, longtime LGBTQ+ and HIV/AIDS activist Nicholas Snow launched PromoHomo.TV®?an online television network often broadcasting live from his bedroom, if not on location capturing forever the unfolding of events, many of which have become...

Broadway Licensing Global, the foremost worldwide publisher of thousands of classic American and British plays and musicals, is proud to announce a new partnership with the Terrence McNally Foundation. In celebration of Pride Month this June, BLG and...

Palm Springs Pride organizers announced the 2024 Pride Week theme is 'Be You,' which embraces the power of self-expression,...

This June, Häagen-Dazs® is proud to announce that it has furthered its relationship with nonprofit organization Allies in Arts (AiA), which supports underrepresented women, BIPOC and LGBTQIA2+S artists through grants, exhibitions and partnerships....

thebigword, a leader in language solutions, is proud to highlight a series of new initiatives designed to enhance Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts and further promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) within the organisation and...

Las Vegas Sands has contributed $270,000 to The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada (The Center) through Sands Cares to help sustain The Center's continued physical expansion, as well as empower its work in the company's exclusive Sands Cares...

Nosto, the leading Commerce Experience Platform (CXP), today announced that it has been ranked in Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces® list, as well as being certified as one of the world's Most Loved Workplaces® for LGBTQ+. This is the...

PRA Group, Inc. , a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, yesterday celebrated the launch of its Pride Alliance Employee Resource Group (ERG). Pride Alliance is designed to serve LGBTQ+ employees, allies and advocates, and...

Automation Anywhere, a leader in AI-powered automation solutions, today announced its debut on the Top Most Loved Workplace® List for LGBTQ+ employees. The list, produced in collaboration with the Best Practice Institute (BPI), a leadership...

Smirnoff, renowned as Canada's #1 Vodka1 and a cultural icon, reaffirms its unwavering dedication to the 2SLGBTQI+ community, marking over half a century of spirited advocacy and allyship, with the announcement of an exciting schedule of Pride...

SERPENTINA is a new, compelling young adult sci-fi novel centered around a high school senior's dark and twisty transformation to embody the ancient Medusa in modern day New York City. A must-read for lovers of Greek mythology, this novel offers a...

Today, the federal and Yukon governments announced an enhancement to the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) to provide housing supports for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence....

In a far-reaching effort to understand the factors contributing to HIV transmission among sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals and improve HIV prevention strategies, a team of scientists at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health...

Educators and their allies at more than 170 sites held events to raise awareness about the threats to our democracy posed by book bans and anti-history education laws. The events included pop-up Teach Truth displays, banned book swaps, teach-ins,...

Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, today announced $2 million in immediate cash grants from the Pluralsight One Fund, a corporate advised fund managed by Silicon Valley Community Foundation. These grants, in addition to more...

Coinciding with global pride month, the Oxford Pride Alumni Network (OxPAN) is a new initiative designed to connect, empower, and celebrate an estimated 35,000 LGBTQ+ graduates from the University of Oxford living and working around the world. Oxford...

Here we are in the final days of Pride Month, June 2024, and we want to acknowledge and show our appreciation and gratitude to the many LGBTQ+ small businesses that have stepped up to offset some of the advertising revenue...

Future Method, the pioneering wellness brand dedicated to revolutionizing anal engagement, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation: the Silicone Anal Cone. Developed by brand Founder and distinguished founding anal surgeon at Bespoke...

Today, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) released its first-ever survey? Building an Inclusive City: How Mayors are Supporting and Involving LGBTQ+ Residents ? detailing the latest ways mayors across 83 cities are supporting and empowering the...

Destination Tomorrow, the national LGBTQ+ grassroots organization, and the center's "In Living Color" coalition will host its annual Da Bronx Pride Festival on Saturday, June 22, between 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET at Westchester Avenue between Brook Avenue...

Huntsman Mental Health Foundation (HMHF) today announced the appointment of Jordan Sgro as Assistant Vice President of Operations. In this role Jordan will define and implement operations strategy, structure, and processes for the foundation. ...

DPR Construction kicked off a month of celebrating its employees in the LGBTQ+ community by sponsoring and participating in Capital Pride in Washington, DC. DPR teams are also participating in Pride activities across the U.S., including San Diego,...

Spending Spotlight today announces the launch of its website dedicated to values-based consumer spending. The site is a service that makes it easier for consumers to take small, individual actions that in isolation may not seem like much, but that...

"Thankfully, there is no need for Straight Pride celebrations, but the truth is, regardless of their sexual orientation, people from all walks of life are...

Newport Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of evidence-based behavioral health treatment for youth, young adults, and families, is proud to announce that it has partnered once again with The Trevor Project, the world's largest suicide...

The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center (SNMVC) ? the first LGBTQIA+ visitor center within the National Park Service ? will officially open its doors on Friday, June 28, signifying a landmark achievement in American history. Marking the...

Esther Mollica, author of The Queen of Gay Street has been added as a special guest at Joanne Trattoria in conjunction with their weekly Drag Me To Joanne's dinner show on Wednesday, June 26th.  Also in attendance is former Elite Daily Senior Writer...

The Gay Games Denver 2030 Bid Committee announces their plan for a week of exceptional athletic competitions and cultural celebrations. They are proposing a world-class lineup of culture events alongside a diverse range of sporting activities....

In a time where workers are demanding that diversity and inclusion remain at the forefront of corporate values, Randstad USA's newest Workmonitor survey reveals critical insights into the LGBTQIA+ experience within American workplaces. The findings...

Avantor, Inc. , a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and advanced technologies industries, released its 2024 Sustainability Report today. The report highlights the meaningful progress...

As part of its ongoing commitment to dermatology, La Roche-Posay, a trusted source for skincare recommended by 90,000 dermatologists worldwide, is proud to announce its 4th-annual Pride in Dermatology event benefiting Homeward NYC and OutCare Health....

HERE Media is thrilled to announce the exclusive Season 2 premiere of Lamont Pierre's critically acclaimed original series, "A Beautiful Cruel Thing," on HERE TV. Following the gripping story of lovers Myron and Chad as they navigate Myron's cancer...

Bigo Live, one of the world's fastest-growing live-streaming platforms, proudly joined forces with iHeartMedia over the weekend at the LA Pride parade. The LA Pride in the Park was hosted on June 8 at LA State Historic Park. The LA Pride Parade was...

Acclaimed actor & author Alan Cumming, currently the host of the global cultural phenomenon The Traitors, is joining PowerToFly's Pride: Championing LGBTQIA+ Leaders & Allies summit for an exclusive fireside chat about his career, his advocacy and...

The University of Medicine and Health Sciences, (UMHS), a small, mission-driven medical school with a commitment to student support and a legacy of successful residency placements in the United States and Canada, today announced that it will host a...

It's time to celebrate PRIDE across Illinois. Join House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch in celebrating Pride Month and Illinois' efforts to protect LGBTQ+ rights with a fundraiser on Thursday, June 27th at the Godfrey Hotel in Chicago....

Canada's 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) is calling on Canadians to support queer and trans-owned businesses not only during Pride season, but year-round. CGLCC is encouraging Canadians to take this month to become aware of the barriers these...

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo proudly announces its celebration of Pride Month, supporting inclusivity and equality with a series of events and specialty cocktails. The resort is partnering with the Asociación Diversidad de Género de...

2024 marks the third year in a row where NIVEA will be supporting PFlag Canada, in their mission to empower 2SLGBTQIA+ youth who attend Camp Rainbow Phoenix; a youth leadership camp that focuses on nurturing the leadership potential and personal...

The Fenway Health Board of Directors is thrilled to announce today that it has hired Jordina Shanks as Fenway Health's next CEO. Shanks has been serving as Fenway's Interim CEO since March. Prior to that she served three years as Fenway Health's...

Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, today released a new report quantifying the visibility of different racial, ethnic, gender and disability groups among primary cast in new 2024 TV programming on major streaming platforms and...

Today, Clapper, the Dallas-based social media platform designed for millennials and Gen X, has announced the launch of its "Pride Hotel '' campaign. This month-long celebration aims to elevate and explore LGBTQ+ culture through a series of engaging...

Four out of ten (40%) LGBTQ+ individuals say they're anxious compared to just 3 in 10 (30%) of the...

June is a time when Americans celebrate fathers. But fatherhood isn't joyful for the thousands of dads experiencing perinatal mental health disorders (PMHDs), and many of them suffer alone. Societal norms and expectations contribute to the prevalence...

It's June, meaning Pride Month events are happening all over the U.S. For many members of the LGBTQIA+ community, it can be a time to celebrate, enjoy closeness within the community, and organize to fight for rights. It can also be a time to come out...