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82% of trans workers have suffered discrimination or harassment: report

"Our analysis indicates that employment discrimination against transgender employees is persistent and widespread," the Williams Institute's report states.

It's Time America's Workforce Looks Like America

In the post-Trump era, we have a huge opportunity to advance diversity in boardrooms and C-suites.

The Trevor Project Lays Off 12% of Its Staff

The organization says that reducing its workforce was a measure of last resort.

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STUDY: Employers Discriminate Against Candidates With 'Gay Voice'

Feminine-sounding men and masculine-sounding women are at a disadvantage in the workforce and society.

New Report Reveals 'Broken Bargain' for Trans Workers

A new study, titled "A Broken Bargain for Transgender Workers," reveals widespread discrimination of transgender workers in the U.S. workforce.

Who is Pam Bondi? Trump's attorney general pick has a mixed history on LGBTQ+ issues

The former Florida attorney general supported workforce protections for queer people in Florida but battled marriage equality in court until the bitter end.

Former Fox Sportscaster Claims Anti-Antigay Discrimination

Craig James says Fox Sports Southwest let him go because of his religious stance against LGBT rights, and the Texas Workforce Commission is investigating his claim.

Outfest's Union Effort Meets Employee Layoffs and Executive Director Takes Leave of Absence

Staff members faced unexpected job cuts as unionization move unfolds at the LGBTQ+ nonprofit.

Indiana GOP lieutenant governor nominee says he'll fire state workers with email signature pronouns

U.S. Sen. Mike Braun’s running mate made the heavy-handed remark at a campaign event .

Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges $100 billion for Trump manufacturing program

Tim Cook is set to announce $100 billion for Trump's manufacturing program at a White House press conference on Wednesday.

What slumping retail sales mean for you from someone who was on the inside

Opinion: Reduced product variety, diminished customer service, and decreased support for community programs like Pride events are inevitable, writes John Casey.


LGBTQ+ Reps. condemn 'outrageous' forced outing bill advancing in Congress

The Congressional Equality Caucus is calling out the "outrageous" bill going to vote in the House that would forcibly out transgender students to their guardians.

Easterseals Highlights Alarming Accessibility Gaps for Disabled Americans

In 2023, people can book a luxrious suite on an airplane but somebody who requires a wheelchair can’t board a plane and remain in their life-supporting seat.

Florida Republican Makes Another Attempt at Pro-LGBT Rights Bill

Republican state representative Holly Raschien helped bridge the gap to file the employment nondiscrimination bill that has failed several times.

Apple's Gay CEO Tim Cook Gabs With Trump in Cringe-Worthy Meeting

Trump calls Cook "a friend" and then accidentally refers to him as "Tim Apple."

Study: Disadvantages for LGBT Workers of Color Start in Childhood

A new report details the obstacles to good jobs and equal pay, with implications for both parents and children.

Illinois Business Leaders Make Plea for Marriage Equality

Business leaders including Laura Ricketts call for marriage equality.

NASA Head, Despite Anti-LGBT Record, Recognizes Pride

Jim Bridenstine joins Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as a surprising Pride supporter, but there's still no recognition from the White House.

TSA Says It Will Stop Calling Trans Bodies 'Anomalies'

Officials at the Transportation Security Administration say they aren't sure how the language will change but insist the word 'anomaly' is being banished. 

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BBC Promises to Hire LGBT Employees, Talent

The British Broadcasting Company makes a commitment to diversity in its employees and on-screen personalities.