LGBTQ+ people’s safety has plummeted across social media platforms: report
The 2025 Social Media Safety Index from GLAAD reveals widespread failures by major tech platforms to protect LGBTQ+ users.
May 13, 2025
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Dirty Diddy: new sexual assault allegations from 120 men, women, & minors
Hip hop mogul Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, faces shocking new allegations of sexual assault and other crimes.
October 1, 2024
Drag Race's Nina West on 6 Tips for LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs
GoDaddy launches new episodes of their podcast, Business Curious, celebrating LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs who aren't afraid to get out there and make their own way. Guests include Nina West, Noah Wilson-Rich, Maggie Lea, Angelica Ross, and Robbi Katherine Anthony. Today, GoDaddy Brand Director Adam Palmer and Nina West sit down to discuss Nina's advice for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and the lessons she's learned over her career as a drag queen, activist, actor, and singer-songwriter.
June 8, 2021
10% of new business owners are LGBTQ+ — and they're offering better benefits
LGBTQ+ business owners are more likely to offer their employees benefits such as health care and retirement, a new study found.
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The Power of Being an Out Entrepreneur
Can you be the gay Bill Gates? The organization known as StartOut thinks so.
August 10, 2016
Op-ed: What Tim Cook's Example Means in Business
The leaders of a business organization for LGBT people say Tim Cook's coming-out is exactly the way coming out at work should be: no big deal.
November 3, 2014
LGBTQ+ ally and billionaire Mark Cuban on why Harris is far and away better for the U.S. economy
Trump is truly “the Grinch that wants to steal Christmas,” Cuban says.
October 18, 2024
Bud Light Pledges $200k to Support LGBTQ+ Business Owners of Color
It comes weeks after the brand received fierce backlash over a partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
May 31, 2023
Dominic DuPree, Gender-Nonconforming Entrepreneur, Gunned Down in Chicago
DuPree is one of many victims of gun violence among the trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming population.
October 30, 2023
No smoke and mirrors
At the tender age of 22, Jeff Jordan is leading a company that tries to show gay men they can be fabulous and rebellious without cigarettes
February 28, 2006
Op-ed: It's Time for Successful Gays to Raise Up the Next Generation
Mentoring young LGBT people is a way to share knowledge and uplift future generations.
March 13, 2015
Recession? What Recession?
Prevailing market wisdom says gays are less affected by economic downturns than heterosexuals. But how wise is that wisdom?
March 2, 2009
Op-ed: Balance is Key When You Work with Your Partner
In any business or personal relationship, maintaining balance and perspective is a fundamental key to success -- just ask this successful couple.
February 26, 2013
The Last Labor Day When LGBTQ Workers Have Rights?
The White House is gunning to let us be fired for who we are, but there's hope on the horizon.
September 2, 2019
Op-ed: Jared Polis on the 'Marriage-juana' Platform
Congressman Jared Polis says 'the two most successful social policy movements in the U.S.' -- marriage equality and marijuana reform -- have more in common than first meets the eye.
April 20, 2015
Meet Tristan Schukraft — the sexy gay CEO who has big plans for The Abbey & Fire Island
The LGBTQ+ entrepreneur is making his mark on major gay hotspots.
August 8, 2024
The Daily Show Spends Entire Episode Debunking Trans Panic
The Comedy Central show aired interviews with several transgender activists, and skewered anti-LGBT Colorado politician, Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt.
April 7, 2016
In Trump's Sights: Dismantling Equality in Lending
Protecting Dodd-Frank and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau isn't as sexy as saving Obamacare and marriage equality, but it's nearly as imperative.
February 21, 2017
Think of All the Gay Waiters and Lesbian Bartenders
Owners and managers in the restaurant world -- an industry not known for benefits or protections -- are trying to create a better work environment for all.
July 5, 2018
Trump Is Once Again Attacking Mexicans
Trump is convinced The New York Times and Carlos Slim are involved in a Mexican conspiracy against him.
October 14, 2016
Kamala Harris is fighting for us—it's time we stand up and fight for her
Black men, Black gay men, LGBTQ+ family - it's time to rally behind Kamala Harris, writes Joshua Zeke Thomas.
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