Despite the history of colonisation and the resulting process of Westernisation since 1842, Hong Kong still embodies many aspects of Chinese traditional values towards sexuality.

For Asian Americans who are gay or lesbian, their sexual orientation may make them seem more “American” than those who are presumed straight.

A recent Glassdoor survey found that 43% of LGBTQ employees say they are not fully out at work, and 47% say they believe that being out at work could hurt their career — including losing a job, not getting a promotion or not getting selected for a project.

A 2011 study reported that 3.8% of the total U.S. adult population identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.

Homosexuality was a crime in Denmark until 1930, at least for men.

Millions of Americans identify as LGBTQ, and like any group, they have their own language to talk about both who they are and the challenges they face in a society that doesn't fully accept or protect them.

Despite the progress made towards LGBT workplace equality, millions of Americans today go to work fearing losing their jobs because of who they are or who they love.

Lockdown Measures Complicate LGBTQ Environment in Morocco

For too many LGBT employees, discrimination is a way of life. According to GLAAD, “more than 40% of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people and almost 90% of transgender people have experienced employment discrimination, harassment or mistreatment.”

As LGBT identities are increasingly recognised, accepted and celebrated, it’s important to make sure that your business is keeping up. Here’s our straightforward guide to welcoming LGBT employees and clients to your business.

For the Indian LGBT community, a truly inclusive society remains a distant dream.

Australia is a popular choice of holiday for LGBTI travellers — and after the Australian public returned a thumping ‘yes!’ vote on the question of marriage equality this month, expect to see even more ‘rainbow tourism’ in the coming years.

The US Embassy's hosting of Pakistan's first lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) 'Pride Celebration' has spurred a debate in the virtual world, where it is safest to air views on the taboo subject.

While Taiwan’s borders remains closed to most foreigners, organisers still expect to attract more than 100,000 people to the gay pride event.

Despite more representation in China, some LGBT people still struggle for acceptance.

Taiwan and Australia are beacons of progress for the region’s LGBTQ community and India’s improving – but Hong Kong, not so much. And critics say Indonesia and Malaysia are going backwards.

From marketing campaigns, core company values, and public support of Equality, to hiring and health care benefits–corporate America can be a champion for LGBTQ equality when they demonstrate their true commitment.