Twitter has quietly removed a policy against the “targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals,” raising concerns that the Elon Musk-owned platform is becoming less safe for marginalized groups.
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CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce, announced today it is collaborating with Out in Tech, the world’s largest community of LGBTQ+ tech professionals that seeks greater diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
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One of Elon Musk’s children has petitioned a California court to recognize her new name and gender, saying she no longer wishes to be related to her famous and wealthy father “in any way, shape or form.”
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Too often, we are celebrating diverse cultural holidays without doing the necessary amount of personal and behind-the-scenes work to actually increase inclusion. For instance in Pride Month, many organizations change their corporate logos and fly rainbow flags but don’t ever sit down to invest in education and talk about how, specifically, people should change their daily behavior toward – and for – various groups that have been historically marginalized.
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A new analysis of ratings data conducted by Glassdoor finds that LGBTQ+ workers are less satisfied with employee experience than their counterparts.
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RALEIGH – A new survey finds a growing number of companies, including Cary-based SAS and other North Carolina firms, rank highly in key measures that track whether companies are providing equal opportunities for employees who identify as LGBTQ+. The index, known as the Corporate Equality Index, is a national benchmarking...
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has some regrets about how he handled Dave Chappelle’s stand-up special, even though he still stands by Netflix’s decision to stream the controversial act. In an interview with Variety late Tuesday, Sarandos admitted that he “screwed up” the internal communication with Netflix’s...
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Fortnite, the global online sensation from Cary-based Epic Games, is reach out to members of the LGBTQIA+ community with a special battle event: Rainbow Royale.
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A recent Zillow analysis found that homeowners who identify as LGBTQ+ are younger, live in more urban areas, and are more likely to rent a portion of their house. But they also face multiple challenges when it comes to buying a residence. A Durham residence explains the obstacles.
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