These 24 major companies are still standing up for DEI
While some large corporations are ending DEI programs due to conservative backlash, these companies are staying strong.
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April 2, 2025
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While some large corporations are ending DEI programs due to conservative backlash, these companies are staying strong.
Chris Kluwe, a former NFL kicker for the Minnesota Vikings, tells The Advocate about getting arrested for protesting MAGA proposals on his city council.
The former Minnesota Vikings kicker was arrested after an act of "peaceful civil disobedience” at a Huntington Beach City Council meeting.
It'll be the first Super Bowl since 2021 without that specific phrase.
It comes as other major companies and organizations turn away from longstanding efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion.
The out athlete has supported the organization since coming out publicly.
From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.
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Carl Nassib, who came out as gay before retiring from pro football, announced the donation on the NFL Network’s Good Morning Football show.
"Diversity makes us better and LGBTQ people continue to contribute to the success of the NFL," Commissioner Roger Goodell recently said.
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The league's chief diversity officer said Butker's views do not represent the organization.
LGBTQ+ media advocacy group GLAAD issued a fact-check calling out some of the false and misleading things the ultra-conservative Kansas City Chiefs player said during a graduation ceremony.
The kicker spoke at Benedictine College and told women to stay in their place while calling LGBTQ+ people ‘deadly sins.’
Two armed people were taken into custody, police say.
The world's most famous woman and proud LGBTQ+ ally has brought a dose of estrogen to an institution dripping in toxic masculinity.
O’Callaghan said that we’re reaching a point in society when younger people don't feel the need to play football only as a cover like he did to hide his sexuality.
These out-and-proud cheerleaders are bringing some much-needed LGBTQ+ representation on the field!
The out football player made strides for representation in professional athletics.
The first out gay player in the NFL hangs up the cleats after seven seasons.
The Jacksonville Jaguars strength coach is believed to be the first out male coach in professional men’s sports.