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How an Inclusive Culture Made this LGBTQ+ Software Engineer Feel Powerful

Justin White, a Director of Software Engineering at Capital One, shares how the company's focus on diversity, inclusion and belonging helped him find success.

How a Capital One leader champions authenticity

Discover how Clint Grimes, Capital One's Chief Procurement Officer, supports a culture of belonging by being himself.

Capital One: Elevating Hispanic Dreams Elevamos tus Sueños

Cindy Segovia shares heartfelt messages about the importance of Hispanic/LGBTQ Inclusion at work. Cindy Segovia comparte un mensaje sincero sobre la importancia de la inclusion de las personas Hispanas y LGBTQ en el medio profesional.

A Capital One Associate Shares How His Workplace Promotes Diversity

Capital One's Jeffrey Cooke talks about how his company walks the walk when it comes to promoting a diverse and equitable environment.

A (Virtual) Walk Down Salt Lake City's Harvey Milk Blvd.

Find out how the capital of one of the reddest states in the nation made history by publicly honoring a gay rights legend — all in the shadow of the antigay Mormon Church.

Pride Fests Too Corporate, in Danger of Being Left Behind

It's time for our pride festivals to embrace their grassroots past and ditch their big business present, writes activist Alex Morash.

Dictionary.com Capitalizes 'Black' & 'Pride' in 'Biggest Update Ever'

In a major change, homosexuality is now an "outmoded" term that has been replaced with other language.

Socialism Will Not Cure LGBTQ Oppression

There will be benefits if the government starts lifting up the most disadvantaged Americans, but queer equality won't be one of them.

How to Come Out and Start Up in Business

The founder of EarnUp recalls how being gay gave him a sense of purpose.

Copenhagen’s Mayor Blasted U.S. Counterpart Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Moves

She said that if the American town wanted to live up to its claim to be Danish, they’d be much more welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community..

Where to work

The Advocate adds 10 firms to its list of the top gay-friendly employers in the country

Obama Site Posts Video of LGBT Meeting

The Obama transition website posted a video Wednesday of a meeting that took place December 10 between LGBT leaders and members of the transition team.

Two Men Stabbed Outside D.C. Gay Bar

They had stepped out to smoke a cigarette when they suffered an unprovoked stabbing attack.

BREAKING: Shooting and stabbing at Dupont Circle during the end of WorldPride's Saturday celebrations

Authorities haven't revealed if those harmed had attended Pride or if there was any connection between the incidents and the event.

Mike Pence Defends Ban of Pride Flags on Embassy Flagpoles

"One flag should fly, and that's the American flag." 

George Washington University implements hiring freeze & budget cuts as Trump advances war on higher ed

University President Ellen Granberg called sweeping austerity measures at the elite institution “a step we have tried to avoid but cannot any longer.”

Polish, Romanian Pride Parades Draw Thousands

The nations aren't LGBT-friendly, but residents are demanding their rights, buoyed by a recent European Union court ruling.

Over 400 Major Businesses Endorse Equality Act, LGBTQ+ Civil Rights

Dozens of Fortune 500 companies are urging Congress to pass the LGBTQ+ civil rights legislation.

Jay-Z Chose Money Over Movement in Working With the NFL

The hip-hop mogul has previously been praised for his commitment to championing racial justice and LGBTQ rights. His latest partnership with the NFL undercuts all of this.