News by subject: LGB

SoundMind, a wellness audio and visual music therapy application, with ties in the LGBTQIA+, military, AAPI and underrepresented communities, joined New York Pride as the official wellness sponsor of this year's Pride celebrations in New York City....

Corporate attorney Gloria R. Melunis of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is featured in the Metro Philadelphia 2022 LGBTQ+ Power Players issue. The publication notes that the issue seeks to "bring awareness and recognition to outstanding...

Katten announced today that New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Dr. Eric Cervini joined firm attorneys and business professionals in a virtual fireside conversation about the history of LGBTQ+ politics in the United States...

SciMatch team has utilized AI to create Ruby, a love robot and personal virtual assistant for romance. Ruby contains a unique, patent-pending algorithm designed to learn user personalities via "face print" to analyze their relationship compatibility...

Rising queer female pop artist Hazy Shea announced the release of her newest single, Basements. This catchy and rhythmic genre-bending hit marks Hazy's sixth release since co-founding Indie label Genre 22. With its unparalleled upbeat melody,...

Blenders Eyewear, the leading eyewear brand, today announced the official launch of Blenders Cares, a new charitable initiative dedicated to supporting impactful nonprofit organizations in an effort to make positive and long-lasting change for...

Junipero Gin, the San Francisco-based award-winning brand that is celebrated as America's first craft gin, announced today that it is hosting the first-ever San Francisco Martini Week. Junipero Gin is partnering with San Francisco Magazine to...

The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) for three more years. In a...

Investing in cultural spaces is crucial to addressing the root causes of violence...

The principles of Alcoholics Anonymous encourage the ideals of participation, inclusion, and unity for members and groups.  Since...

In 1979, a troubled young man, Stephen Davis, entered the US Air Force. This story is about him. In 1983, Tiffany Johnson became an Army spouse when she married Sgt. William Dillahunt. This story is about her. In 1990, the Army Criminal Investigation...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering many bans on tobacco and vape products, but the only one that targets people of color  is the proposed ban on menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars and vapes, of which menthol cigarettes are the...

Invent Together today launched an online learning platform aimed at guiding inventors from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds through the benefits of the patent system and the process of turning their breakthroughs into patented inventions....

As Pride Month ends, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community have been shining a light on the stories of hardship, acceptance, and advocacy which have shaped the community into what it is today. Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans weaved his...

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The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General, will make a funding announcement to raise awareness about the new conversion therapy offences in the Criminal Code and the rights of LGBTQ2 sexual assault survivors...

NextRoll, a marketing technology company delivering products ambitious companies use and rely on to grow their businesses, announced today it won Built In's inaugural LGBTQIA+ Advocacy Award, thanks to its inclusive values and LGBTQ+-friendly...

As Yuval David heard his name called upon during the 64th Capital Emmy Awards, he immediately started dancing. David, a Jewish LGBTQ activist, won the Emmy for Talent ? Program Host/Moderator/Correspondent for his "One Actor Short" series....

Edurne Balmori Palacios (she/her/ella) is a highly accomplished Mexican CEO and a sought-after leader on LGBTQ and DEI initiatives throughout Latin America The world's largest LGBTQ youth suicide prevention organization will launch its crisis...

In recognition of LGBTQ+ Pride this month, AI-powered health platform Buoy Health (Buoy) today announces several exciting...

Uplift, the leading enterprise Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solution serving the world's top travel brands announced a partnership with Olivia The Travel Company for LGBTQ+ Women. Customers booking packages on Olivia can now spread the cost of their...

401GO, a pioneer in the investment space that provides small businesses with the opportunity to offer employees a 401(k) program, is pleased to announce that Visa has selected its co-founder and CEO, Daniel Beck as a finalist in its Visa Everywhere...

As we celebrate Pride Month, it's important to reflect on the progress that has been made for the LGBTQIA community. And who better to look up to than key opinion leaders (KOLs) who are making a big impact. Here is a list compiled by the Analytics...

As we celebrate Pride Month, it's important to reflect on the progress that has been made for the LGBTQIA community. And who better to look up to than key opinion leaders (KOLs) who are making a big impact. Here is a list compiled by the Analytics...

Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui, the City of Cambridge, and the LGBTQ Commission recently named Dr. Kimberly Massenburg, Executive Director of the Margaret Fuller House, as one of the recipients of the 2022 Bayard Rustin Award. ...

Smirnoff is inviting all people to Show Up and Show Off for the LGBTQUIA+ community as it serves up its most inclusive drag celebration ever. With the help of drag royalty, Shea Couleé, Smirnoff made the announcement at Chicago Pride in the Park,...

The Government of Canada firmly believes that everyone should have access to safe and consistent sexual and reproductive health services. To do so, we are committed to removing barriers to access that continue to exist from coast to coast to coast....

Today, the It Gets Better Project, the world's largest storytelling effort to uplift LGBTQ+ youth, announced the recipients of their school-based grant initiative, 50 States. 50 Grants. 5,000 Voices. Through this initiative, middle and/or high...

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will make an important funding announcement supporting sexual and reproductive health services for LGBTQ2...

Executive compensation continues to come under increased scrutiny by a variety of stakeholders, given changing macro-economic and financial market conditions and expectations. As the world changes rapidly, board members and management teams are under...

YouNite Media launches today with a focus on providing advertisers the ability to reach 250 million people across General Market, Hispanic, Black, Asian and LGBTQ segments. A minority-owned company, YouNite was founded by industry-leading pioneers...

Drucker + Falk (DF), one of the nation's most prominent multifamily management companies, announced its sponsorship of three different events for Pride Month in 2022. The LGBTQ+ focused events took place in three major cities within DF's national...

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will make an important funding announcement supporting sexual and reproductive health services for LGBTQ2...

This June, Point Foundation is breaking its own record for the most students they will support in the forthcoming academic year. Overall, Point plans to award 539 scholarships and grants in the 2022-23 academic year ahead. Of this cohort, there are...

Havas New York, the North American flagship agency of Havas Creative Network, partnered with NYC Pride, the organization that plans and produces New York City's official LGBTQIA+ Pride events, on a campaign designed to shine a light on the more than...

Olive Fertility Centre is delighted to announce that the Olive Fertility Centre in Victoria is now welcoming patients at the Yates St. clinic in Harris Green and that the Olive Fertility Victoria IVF clinic is scheduled to open at 545 Superior Street...

Brandon Stein, owner and founder of SteinLaw, has announced a donation to the Pride Law Fund in recognition of Pride Month. Pride Law Fund supports the legal rights of the LGBTQIA+ community and people living with HIV and AIDS. New civil rights...

LUG Sports has teamed up with Pride Tape and You Can Play to work towards fostering athletic environments free of judgement and discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and/or gender expression....

To celebrate Pride Month, Amazon Canada is shining light on the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and beyond, through a series of educational initiatives and unique opportunities for employees to get involved in 2SLGBTQ+...

During the month of PRIDE, On Lok recognizes the impact LGBTQ+ individuals have had on history, locally and around the world, and proudly supports the rights of the community to age with dignity. On Lok teams have participated and volunteered with...

ChenMed, one of the largest providers of primary care for Medicare eligible seniors, is celebrating "Equality for All" month during June, acknowledging two marginalized groups in U.S. history ? Black Americans and LGBTQ+ members....

On the heels of Juneteenth, as Pride Month continues, with gun legislation in the works after...

Founders First CDC, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that empowers expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses, announced the second wave of its Job Creators Quest Grant which will award $100,000 to support minority...

SixFifty today announced a free, automated tool to help Utahns change their name or gender marker. This tool, called "Identity 650," generates the paperwork required by Utah's courts and guides users through the petition process. The current system...

Uniform Advantage (UA), a multi-channel retailer of uniforms for the medical and hospitality industries and sister company Chef Uniforms (CU), a multi-channel retailer of chef apparel, shoes and accessories, celebrate Pride...

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Bay Area transit agencies encourage travelers going to San Francisco for Sunday's Pride parade or to participate in other Pride celebration events this weekend to:...

Univar Solutions Inc. ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a leading global commodity and specialty chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added specialty services, today released its 2021 ESG report, which is...

Today, Glider AI and Omni Inclusive launch a college scholarship fund titled: Glider AI-Omni Inclusive Allies of LGBTQ+ (GOAL+) Scholarship to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, etc. (LGBTQ+) students pursuing career opportunities in...

Premiering today at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the Ad Council and R/GA launched a series of powerful new films from the iconic Love Has No Labels campaign using real stories to showcase how acts of love can drive...

The brand invites all to attend the June 25th Twitch Prom, as part of the brand's continued partnership with GLSEN, a non-profit organization that works to ensure students are safe, valued, and respected regardless of sexual orientation, gender...