These 14 corporations have stopped or scaled back sponsorship of LGBTQ+ Pride events
Here are the companies that have walked back their support for Pride Month while axing DEI, some of them after decades of allyship.
JUNE 2, 2025
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WorldPride organizers urge global unity amid calls to boycott U.S. LGBTQ+ celebration
"I want you to know that we are working tirelessly with agencies and advocates to ensure that you are able to safely and securely travel to and from the U.S.,” Capital Pride executive director Ryan Bos said
MARCH 20, 2025
This year, WorldPride in the nation’s capital is a protest
The global Pride event celebrates its 25th anniversary in Washington, D.C .— and it should be anything but quiet.
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MAY 30, 2025
WorldPride 2025 expects huge ‘visibility’ march & rally in D.C. amid Trump’s anti-LGBTQ+ agenda
“One way or the other, WorldPride is happening, and it’s our responsibility to make sure that WorldPride meets the moment of this time,” executive director Ryan A. Bos told The Advocate.
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Will Global Companies Step In On Russia's Antigay Laws?
A new petition urges global corporations with business ties to Russia to step in when it comes to defending LGBT Russians.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
Why June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month
The short answer is Stonewall, but there's more to Pride history.
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MAY 17, 2025
Trump-controlled Kennedy Center forces relocation of WorldPride events
The worldwide LGBTQ+ celebration begins on May 17.
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APRIL 28, 2025
Booz Allen Hamilton drops sponsorship of WorldPride, cites Donald Trump's anti-DEI order
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. has withdrawn its sponsorship of WorldPride 2025 to avoid becoming "ineligible for contracts with the federal government."
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Kennedy Center scrubs LGBTQ+ Pride concert after Donald Trump takeover
The show by the National Symphony Orchestra, “A Peacock Among Pigeons,” has been scrubbed from the entertainment venue’s website and ticketing system. It was scheduled for WorldPride this summer.
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Most Americans support corporate LGBTQ+ Pride efforts despite pull-back by major brands: report
A new GLAAD report challenges the notion that Americans endorse a retreat from LGBTQ+ inclusion in commerce.
MAY 22, 2025
'Crazy Rich Asians' Was a Lot Like Our Gay Love Story
Michael Dumlao recounts the experience of introducing his husband to his "crazy Asian family" at a wedding.
AUGUST 20, 2018
