News by subject: LGB

Montefiore AIDS Center, one of the largest HIV prevention and treatment programs in New York State, has been awarded $6.8 million in New York State and New York City Departments of Health funding to amplify its already robust prevention and treatment...

Index Assesses LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and the...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring...

Union Pacific Railroad scored 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-24 Corporate Equality Index, a leading national benchmark identifying companies with a strong track record of embracing LGBTQ+ equality in practices, policies, and...

The J.M. Smucker Co. has achieved a rating of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index, a report published by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation that evaluates companies on equality and inclusion for LGBTQ+ employees. "We have demonstrated an...

Avantor, Inc. , a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and technology industries received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI)...

Hormel Foods Corporation , a Fortune 500 global branded food company, received a perfect score of 100 on the 2023?24 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+...

TriNet , a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs),, has received a score of 95 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's...

Jefferson Health announced the opening of "Pride at the Jefferson Center for Healthy Aging," a program dedicated to caring for Philadelphia's aging LGBTQIA+ community. This program is the first of its kind, combining clinical care and research...

Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, proudly announced it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report...

Panasonic Corporation of North America today announced it has received a 100% ranking from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), earning it the designation as a leading company for LGBTQ+ employees in the...

In an era where workplace inclusivity and allyship are pivotal for organisational success, the myGwork Academy's award-winning e-learning course on allyship is providing much-needed training for companies to foster more inclusive environments....

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), has earned a score of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's Corporate Equality Index In recognition of its commitment to equity and inclusion, and for the seventh consecutive...

Fannie Mae today announced it has been recognized with the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, receiving a score of 100 on its 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the ninth...

Whirlpool Corporation announced today that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices...

As organizations across the globe enter performance review season, the annual review process is under unprecedented scrutiny. A new survey of employees by Syndio, the world's leading workplace equity analytics platform, reveals that this traditional...

Today, Groundswell Fund announced that Yamani Yansá Hernandez, who brings over 25 years of experience in organization development, executive leadership, and reproductive and healing justice, will be its next CEO. "As the new CEO of Groundswell Fund,...

Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced the launch of the Fertility Out Loud Docuseries on YouTube, featuring the diverse perspectives and fertility journeys of four couples as they navigate their own unique paths to...

This holiday season, Earth Animal is spreading the festive feels to pets and pet parents alike with their SHARE JOY Contest. The grand prize? A year's supply of top-tier dog food or delicious No-Hide chews for your furry companions. Imagine that! It...

This holiday season, The Brand is Female (TBIF) is introducing their Shop from Women Directory and campaign to celebrate and support female...

As 'Adopt a Senior Pet Month' concludes this November, YuMOVE, a high-quality joint supplement for dogs and the American Kennel Club's official dog joint supplement, encourages pet lovers to consider welcoming a senior dog into their lives at any...

For the tenth consecutive year, the City of Wilton Manors received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The MEI is a nationwide evaluation of 506 cities to determine how inclusive a city's laws,...

Visible, the Verizon-owned all-digital wireless carrier, today announces a multi-charity matching campaign for Giving Tuesday. Visible is also revealing the results of its Visible Impacts member-voting program, in which subscribers voted to donate a...

In a continued push to elevate diverse programming, Latino Alternative Television (www.latv.com), the leading English-speaking Gen Z and Millennial Latino entertainment network in the nation, and the second-largest U.S Hispanic-focused digital...

Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak (LFMO), the National Métis Women's representative organization dedicated to advancing the rights and well-being of Métis women, is urging awareness and action to address gender-based violence (GBV) impacting Métis...

I.  Building a more prosperous, secure, and sustainable future1.  We, the leaders of Canada and the European Union (EU), met today in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador to reaffirm our strategic partnership, advance our cooperation to seize the...

Nonprofit supporters across the country will gather online on Tuesday, Nov. 28, for Giving Tuesday, a national day of giving following Cyber Monday. The Cradle, a nonprofit adoption and child welfare agency serving Illinois and Indiana, will join the...

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement today: "Every year, we recognize Transgender Day of Remembrance, which was first observed on November 20, 1999, to memorialize the murders of...

transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, the company was ranked with Silver in the PRIDE INDEX 2023, an overall indicator of workplace commitment to LGBTQ+ and other sexual minority-inclusive (LGBTQ) initiatives....

Adam & Eve and adameve.com, America's most trusted source for adult products, are curious about the current sexual culture in our country. This month, the company surveyed over 1000 people, asking if same-sex marriage should be recognized by the...

The newest print issue of Love Inc., the leading equality-minded® wedding publication, hits newsstands on November 7th and brings together six high-profile drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race on the cover. In the face of current anti-LGBTQ+...

In support of a diversity of voices, themes and storytelling, Broadway Licensing Global has expressed its support of No Book Bans, a coalition of theatres for young people opposing bans on books, plays, and musicals with a mission to preserve these...

Masterbeat announced that tickets were already selling fast for their annual New Year's celebrations in Los Angeles ? the 23nd annual Masterbeat New Year's Festival. Marking the return of the most exciting LGBTQ+ New Year's celebration in the...

The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that eligible newcomers have the support and services they need to succeed in fully integrating into and contributing both to the Canadian economy and to their new communities. Yesterday, the...

Swinerton, California's premier general contractor with 135 years of expertise, reaffirms its commitment to building quality and sustainable infrastructure to support the North Coast of California with a portfolio of over $175 million in upcoming...

As Transgender Day of Remembrance approaches, national LGBTQ+ nonprofit Destination Tomorrow reflects on its impact within the Atlanta community after one year of operating a community center tailor-made to serve queer and Trans individuals living in...

New data from CFP Board reveals that more than 6 in 10 LGBTQ+ investors (61%) report feeling financially secure. Marriage and long-term relationships play a significant role in creating this sense of security for LGBTQ+ investors ? an overwhelming...

Bloop announced today the launch of their direct-to-consumer website, GotBloop.com. Bloop, a new personal care consumer health products company, is leading the way in offering treatment for the body's most sensitive areas. Bloop is proud to stand as...

92% of American households consume dairy milk, yet we have seen a growing phenomenon happening across social media, coffee shops, schools and in between ? milk shaming. The act of making real milk drinkers feel embarrassed, shameful, and disgraced...

Miss International Queentm, the world's biggest pageant for transgender women held annually in Thailand, announced a new U.S.-based franchise Miss International Queen USAtm as the first official preliminary to the international pageant by U.S....

S&P Global today announced its inclusion in the America's Greenest Companies 2024 ranking by Newsweek (in partnership with Plant-A Insights Group and GIST Impact). The list recognizes the top companies in the United States for progress in positively...

Contributing an important piece to ComplexCon's discourse about the past, present, and future of pop culture, Queer Kicks invites viewers to explore the connection of identity, self-expression, and the love of sneakers viewed from the queer...

Jägermeister is proud to announce that The Lesbian Bar Project took home a New York Emmy Award at the 66th annual ceremony in New York City. The third episode of the docuseries was awarded an Emmy in the category for Entertainment - Long Form...

Dow today announced several of its leaders have been recognized in the Outstanding 2023 Leading LGBTQ+ Role Model Lists, a testament to the Company's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment....

Meta Queens, a trailblazing community amplifying LGBTQ+ voices in the digital realm, announced its partnership with Prohibition Art, a cutting-edge generative art platform founded by Jordan Lyall. "Meta Queens is steadfast in its mission to empower...

Taiwan Film Day will take place as part of the 9th Annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) on Thursday, November 9th, supported by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), Taiwan's Ministry of Culture and the Taiwan Academy of the...

Steelcase, a global design and thought leader in the world of work, announces its recognition from the Women's Forum of New York and receipt of the ATHENA Organizational Leadership Award from the Grand Rapids Chamber....

Picture It: Sicily 2024! The Golden Girls cruise produced by Flip Phone Events returns for an epic sailing on the Mediterranean Sea. The cruise is taking place on the brand new and luxurious Celebrity Ascent departing out of Barcelona on September...

As cuffing season approaches, certified matchmaker Tammy Shaklee and her team at H4M Matchmaking released new data exploring the LGBTQ+ community's sentiment around online dating, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other challenges singles...

A safe and affordable place to call home is the foundation for building a life that people want and deserve. Having a reliable roof to live under brings stability and security, and it's an important part of creating a better future for all Canadians....