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What is DEI, what does it mean, and why are companies really getting rid of it?

DEI does not ensure certain groups have preferential treatment, but rather that none do.

Op-ed: Bosses Need to Step Up for Their Trans Employees

Transgender visibility is on the rise, but most trans people are still unprotected against workplace discrimination.

Ellen DeGeneres's Show Under Investigation Over Alleged Toxic Culture

Former and current employees will be interviewed about the environment of the show that touts kindness as a rule to live by. 

Excising of Vice's Toxic Culture Has Begun With Firing of Three Harassers

The company has a long history of toxic bro culture that will no longer be tolerated, according to a memo from its global human resources officer. 

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Out and Equal

5 Rules For Building a Welcoming Workplace For LGBTQ+ Employees

Creating a more inclusive work environment starts at the top. 

77% of LGBTQ+ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment, new research finds

Disturbingly, threats to use sexual violence to “fix” young people’s gender and sexuality diversity were reported by 30% of those who experienced workplace sexual harassment.

Coming Out Is Good Business

Think coming out at work is trivial in 2017? Think again, says UCLA professor Samuel A. Culbert.

Study: Majority of LGBT Workers Closeted on the Job

Some 53 percent feel they have to hide their identity, says a new Human Rights Campaign Foundation study, which reports on other workplace problems as well.

Ellen DeGeneres laments getting 'kicked out of show business' in new stand-up routine

The Ellen DeGeneres Show faced rampant accusations of being a toxic work environment in 2020.

HRC's Guide to Stopping Biphobia at Work

In a new report, the Human Rights Campaign offers several 'action steps' to address the discrimination bisexuals report in the workplace.

DeGeneres Apologizes as Sexual Misconduct Allegations Drop at Show

New allegations of a toxic workplace and sexual misconduct on The Ellen DeGeneres Show have just come out. 

Anti-diversity crusader Robby Starbuck to headline Society for Human Resource Management convention

The right-wing extremist has a long anti-LGBTQ+ history.

Kenley Collins and Andy Cohen

'Project Runway' alum alleges Andy Cohen was more of a 'predator' on set than Harvey Weinstein

Kenley Collins is alleging that Andy Cohen abused his position of power while working on Project Runway.

Lawsuit accusing Amazon of anti-transgender workplace discrimination may proceed, federal judge rules

A transgender woman claims she endured abuse as a Prime Now shopper in Whole Foods stores.

Ellen Apologizes for 'Toxic Work Environment' on Talk Show's Premiere

The lesbian host said she is now "taking responsibility for what happens at my show"

Big (gay) business

For many Fortune 500 companies corporate pride is a year-round enterprise.

Op-ed: ENDA, Families, and the Inequitable Economies

LGBT-led households should not, in this modern era, be without full and comprehensive antidiscrimination protections in the American workplace.

Meet Brielle Harrison, Apple's New, Inspiring Transgender Programmer

Brielle Harrison helped Facebook introduce 58 gender options for users. Now she's making the tech industry even more trans-inclusive.

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.

Megyn Kelly's "Sigh" About Blaming Sexual Harassment Victims

Gretchen Carlson and Megyn Kelly responded to comments Donald Trump's son made about sexual harassment.