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AsylumConnect ? started as the world's first tech platform for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers ? announced today a new brand identity, including a new name, logo, homesite, and tech platform. Developed in partnership with creative agency B-Reel and announced...

Beloved Arise, the leading national organization dedicated to celebrating and empowering LGBTQIA+ youth of faith, proudly presents Jacob Feldon (Logan, UT), Lily Clifford (Portland, OR), Roswell Grey (Sherman, TX), Sabrina Hodak (Hollywood, FL), and...

The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will make a funding announcement regarding support for the...

MGA Entertainment (MGA), the largest and fastest growing privately held toy and entertainment company in the U.S., announced today an all-new Pride Collection inspired by fan-favorite Bratz® characters and girlfriends, Roxxi and Nevra. The...

The Rainbow Flag has become a global symbol of equality, inclusivity and Pride, and a signifier of June's month-long celebration for members of the LGBTQ+ community, its allies and corporate supporters. For nearly 30 years, Subaru of America has...

Physicians rank healthcare, substance/opioid abuse, and racial disparities as among the most important social issues facing the U.S., followed closely by gun control and climate change, according to the results of a new Medscape survey, Physicians'...

The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will make a funding announcement regarding support for the...

Traliant, an innovator in online compliance training, today announced the release of a new training course, LGBTQ+ Inclusion, to help organization's foster more inclusive workplaces in which LGBTQ+...

Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, announced that the Veterans Transition Network (VTN) will receive funding through the Veteran and Family Well?Being Fund (VFWF). The...

Today, Banter by Piercing Pagoda announces it is partnering once again with the It Gets Better Project (IGBP), the world's largest storytelling effort to uplift and empower LGBTQ+ youth to live unapologetically as themselves. The collaboration...

Shinesty, the leading online retailer that specializes in notoriously fun and eye-catching apparel for every occasion, today announced a new partnership with Discovery's Naked and Afraid actor, Jake Nodar. Joining the Shinesty brand as Guest Art...

Pride Houston 365 is pleased to announce its 2022 theme of "Houston the Beat Goes On", which references the resilience of LGBTQ Houston during the...

Edmonton is home to many cultural experiences, North America's largest stretch of urban parkland, and world-class events that attract tourists from across Canada and around...

Today, the Glitter Worthy Store founded by local gay husbands Celso Dulay and Chris Knight to raise visibility and funds for LGBTQ+ artists and nonprofits in 2020, announced a new series of events in San Francisco dubbed the "Summer of Glitter" with...

Kiva Confections, the market leader in cannabis edibles, announced today the fifth annual release of its Camino 'Proud' gummies in honor of Pride. The much-anticipated product features reimagined packaging and a brand new Passionfruit Punch flavor...

Over the past two years, the LGBTQ2S+ community has mourned the loss of Queer spaces across the city, leaving many in search of new gathering places that provide the same feeling of support, freedom, self-expression and family. Inspired to help fill...

A judge in Dallas County has signed an order extending the time period when doctors at Dallas' Children's Medical Center can provide gender-affirming care ? including puberty blockers and hormone therapy ? for transgender youth. The court previously...

Stitcher, alongside co-creators Rococo Punch and Room Tone, today announced a new reality podcast series, Welcome to Provincetown, which premieres June 15. The series, co-produced by Stitcher's Witness Docs unit, documents the lives of several...

Being a trans woman can have various physical, mental, and social difficulties. Sanya Wiley of Orlando, FL, recently received a complete makeover from Dr. Ryan Neinstein of Neinstein Plastic Surgery. The treatment, results, and social support she...

For more than 100 years, Mars Wrigley, a leader in the snacks and treats category, has kept a pulse on consumer trends to ensure its business and its retail partners identify and adopt innovations to exceed shoppers' expectations. Today, at Sweets &...

This Pride season, Southern California-based lifestyle brand Koolaburra by UGG® (a division of Deckers Brands [NYSE: DECK]) is celebrating all families with a philanthropic product giveback to support Family Equality, the leading national...

GUESS Watches is proud to continue its support of The Trevor Project, the world's largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people, with a specially designed #MomentofPride collection, just in time for Pride...

Noodles & Company, the national fast-casual chain known for spreading Uncommon Goodness with its globally inspired noodle bowls, best-in-class service, and values-centric culture, is giving back this Pride Month with the return of the brand's...

Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez, the first out gay elected official in San Antonio, Texas, will appeal sanctions made against her by the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct for displaying a Pride flag in her courtroom. Judge Speedlin-Gonzalez...

Lawyers in Dallas are pledging up to $1 million in free legal services for certain institutions, doctors and parents if the state charges them with a crime for providing or receiving gender-affirming care involving transgender youth. The offer...

Today, Black Tech Week, the inclusion focused tech ecosystem-building festival, announced the events schedule for its 2022 conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. The annual five-day event will run from July 18-22 and hold 60+ sessions??presenting 50+ tech...

The 2022 IDEA (Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity in Advertising) competition from Institute of Canadian Agencies (ICA), in partnership with Bell Media, is calling on brands and agencies to enter for the chance to win $1 million worth of media...

In celebration of Pride Month, Teleflora®, the world's leading floral delivery service, launched two new Pride-inspired flower arrangements to support the LGBTQ+ community. Now through July 31, 10% of all Pride bouquet sales will be donated to...

With the alarming 'Don't Say Gay' law coming into effect in Florida, campaigning company, Lush Cosmetics jumped into action releasing a limited-edition Gay is OK Soap to support Equality Florida, the largest civil rights organization dedicated to...

Following its pre-order launch during LGBTQ+ History Month in October 2021, Miller Lite and Dr. Eric Cervini are now releasing physical copies of the new guidebook, 'Beers and Queer History', which explores the little-known stories of ten iconic...

In celebration of Pride Month, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has once again joined forces with GLAAD, the leading LGBTQ+ media advocacy organization, to help create a world where everyone can live the life they love. Now through June 30, 2022, customers...

myGwork announces the return of WorkPride on 20 June with an action-packed conference with experts from around the world, for the third consecutive year.WorkPride 2022, sponsored by EY, boasts around 70 events spread across five days, focusing on...

A pioneering study published today in AACC's The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine has established transgender reference intervals for common clinical laboratory tests. Reference intervals are essential to high quality medical testing and by...

Alfredo Mendez, vice president of experience and inclusion at global talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half, has been named to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Influencers ? U.S. and Canada list. He...

Inviz.tv, an Invisible Narratives company, is partnering with over 100 creators, influencers, and artists to launch a nationwide campaign and celebration to support the LGBTQ+ community. Nearly 40 states are considering legislation targeting the...

EyeBuyDirect, the leading online retailer for prescription eyewear, today launched its newest collection, Pride for All. With fifteen new styles of colorful and expressive eyewear, the collection is a celebration of individuality and true colors,...

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the launch of Depression Looks Like Me, a campaign aimed at normalizing the conversation about depression in the LGBTQ+ community and empowering people to seek the mental...

Whether it's getting props on your OOTD, recognition for your fierce look, or just being told you have good vibez, who doesn't love an ego boost? In fact, 88% of people say that compliments make them feel good about themselves. After a tough two...

This May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Hinge is announcing an industry-first fund to ensure future daters from LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities have access to empathetic therapists who can help them build healthy relationships. The fund...

Gender Unicorns, the world's first gender-diverse NFT card game, just released its gameplay video. The video accumulated more than 130 thousand impressions and thousands of engagements, despite the drastic...

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 17, 2022  Alfredo Mendez, vice president of experience and inclusion at global talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half, has been named to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...

Today, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, issued the following statement: "Today, the Government of Canada stands alongside LGBTQ2 communities across Canada and around the world to condemn all forms of...

Every Canadian deserves to fully participate in all spheres of society, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. Through its programs and policies, the Government of Canada is committed to protecting LGBTQ2 equality and continuing...

Award-winning filmmaker Parker Brennon and Rainbow Swan, LLC, a film production company led by Brennon as Managing Creative and Rob Jarosinski as Managing Member, announced their partnership to make the horror anthology film, Hauntology. The...

Rainbow Railroad ? an international organization that helps LGBTQI+ people escape violence and persecution to find a path to safety ? is signaling the urgent need to provide a pathway to safety for LGBTQI+ people around the world, especially in...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: "Today, on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, we join members of...

MOLAA, the only museum in the United States fully dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art, announced that Susana Gonzalez Edmond, a former Vice President at ACTUM, LLC., who previously served as Chief of Staff to Robert...

Today is the International Day against homophobia and transphobia. For this occasion, the Fondation Émergence and advertising agency Havas Montréal, created at the Haute École d'Horlogerie Arc in Switzerland, a first of its kind: a 54-second watch,...

As a longstanding supporter of Pride, Bud Light Canada is proud to announce the launch of Bud Light Camp ? an LGBTQIA2S+ community and ally-focused adult...