Can a Muslim be gay?
What we need is open, honest and informed debates among all Muslims – and not just on the Internet.
Why It Matters for LGBT Entrepreneurs to Come ‘Out’
Openness is critical to building trust with funder
A Record 4.5 Percent of U.S. Adults Identify As LGBT, Gallup Estimates
The increase was driven primarily by millennials, 8.2 percent of whom identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, according to the findings.
Explained: gay rights, LGBTQ and same-sex marriage in Asia
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.
The Battles that Remain: Military Service and LGBT Equality
As recently as three years ago, gay, lesbian, and bisexual Americans in the armed forces were forced to keep their sexuality a secret or risk being discharged—a risk that would become a certainty if attempting to marry a person of the same sex. Therefore, the idea of extending military spousal benefits to same-sex spouses was inconceivable.
June is Pride Month: 2021 LGBTQ events, parades and more
June is Pride Month. See how you can get involved, whether it's from your couch or joining a parade in your city.
How to Navigate the Gender Landscape at Work
LGBTQ language and institutional responsibility are where it begins
The Benefits of Diversity and LGBT Employees in the Workplace
According to surveys, more than 40% of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people and almost 90% of transgender people have experienced employment discrimination, harassment or mistreatment.
Are Gay People Better Entrepreneurs?
It's rare to find an openly gay CEO of a large company. But there seem to be social and logistical reasons openly gay people excel at building their own businesses.
LGBTQ Leadership and Employment Discrimination
Discrimination against LGBTQ leaders often exists in unexpected ways.
Gay employees reluctant to reveal identity at work
More than half of America’s Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) workers hide their identity at work, a survey by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation has shown.
LGBT America: By the Numbers
Accurate estimates of LGBT Americans have proven elusive for many researchers over the years.
Coming Out Under Fire: The Story of Gay and Lesbian Service Members
Gay and Lesbian soldiers faced extraordinary discrimination during World War II. Most found new communities of people and thrived despite the oppression.
Can you be fired for being gay? Answer depends largely on where you live
When it comes to LGBTQ workplace protections, the legal landscape involves a patchwork of state laws, court rulings, conflicting federal guidance and religious exemptions.
Myth Busting: 2SLGBTQ+ Myths & Facts
Gender stereotyping is defined as an overgeneralization of characteristics, differences and attributes of a certain group based on their gender. Gender stereotypes create widely accepted biases about certain characteristics or traits and perpetuate the notion that each gender and associated behaviors are binary.
Small daily struggles make LGBT people feel like they have to hide
Often very mundane, everyday things can set you apart, make you cautious or force you to hide your true self.
JPMorgan Chase Has Removed Gender-Specific Language From Its Bylaws: Here’s Why It Matters
JPMorgan Chase has eliminated gender-specific language from its bylaws, including replacing “chairman” with “chair” and removing gendered pronouns like “his” and “her.” This announcement is consistent with the bank’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
12 Challenges LGBTQ Employees Face at Work
Workplace challenges for LGBTQ folks will vary depending on their circumstances.
Stigma and Discrimination
The Effects of Negative Attitudes on Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men