Cynthia Erivo dazzles the 2024 Out100 event with powerful speech
The Wicked actress was honored as the 2024 Out100 Icon of the Year.
December 11, 2024
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The Businesses That Stand Up for LGBTQ Customers
In an era where business owners feel they can choose who to serve, one campaign is telling LGBTQ consumers which businesses have our backs.Â
November 19, 2018
Will Amazon Stab LGBT Customers in Their Backs?
The behemoth is choosing a second headquarters -- and considering locales that treat queer people as second-class citizens.
February 1, 2018
Waitress Fired for Refusing to Serve Transphobic Customers
Brittany Spencer stood up for her beliefs. Now she's unemployed.
October 18, 2019
Aetna Exposes HIV Statuses of Thousands of Customers
A mailing error affected 12,000 of the insurance company's patients from California to Washington, D.C.
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August 25, 2017
Letters Threaten Customers of Seattle Gay Bars
Eleven of Seattle's LGBT bars were threatened with ricin attacks in letters sent to them Tuesday, The Seattle Times reports.
January 8, 2009
Ky. Customer: 'Sorry I Don't Tip Faggots'
A gay server at Buffalo Wild Wings received a hateful slur in place of a tip on a receipt.
January 28, 2017
Facebook Now Lets You Define Your Own Gender
Trans advocates have lauded the social media site for empowering their trans and gender-nonconforming users, even as others continue to seek change in Facebook's "real name policy."
February 27, 2015
WATCH: Sprint Sends Customer Email to 'Gay Sissyboy'
The telecommunications company acknowledged its error, and apologized for sending an email addressed to 'Sissyboy Kelvin Gay Matthews.'
April 16, 2014
Austin: New Bar Owners Refuse Gay Customers
Owners of a bar that was originally a gay bar have reportedly started strictly barring gay patrons from entering
July 23, 2013
Houston Restaurant Server Calls Customer 'Fat,' 'Gay' on Receipt
The customer says he won't go back to the establishment.
June 26, 2019
An Idaho-Based Waxing Chain Is Marketing Itself to Trans Customers
LunchboxWax is redefining what it means to be queer-friendly in the grooming industry.
March 13, 2019
Transphobic Denny's Customer Claims LGBTQ Folks Are 'Bullying' Her
Months after chasing a trans woman from a restroom, Jazmina Saavedra now believes that she is a victim.
September 25, 2018
Texas Restaurant Fires Waiter Who Insulted Gay Customers
An encouraging response after a disturbing incident.
September 5, 2018
Uber Begs Customers Not to Boycott in Light of Sexual Harassment Allegations
The ride-sharing company is in damage control mode after a female former employee blogged about alleged institutionalized sexual harassment.Â
February 23, 2017
Trans Target Customer Confronts Hateful Protester
When a man goes on an anti-trans rant at a Target store, a transgender shopper calls him out, saying among other things that other people's gender is none of his business.
May 23, 2016
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For Pride Month, American Airlines Counters Customer's Antigay Tweet
A passenger objected to the airline's use of a rainbow logo for Pride Month, but the company came right back at him.
June 15, 2015
As School Relents, La. Lesbian Receives Custom Tux for Prom
Claudetteia Love earned recognition for speaking out about her school's discriminatory policy -- and now she'll be dancing in style with a custom-made suit from LGBT clothiers.
April 15, 2015