LGBTQ+ & Ally Changemakers

  • In Candid Conversation: Best Practices for Navigating Employee-Supervisor Dialogue on Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation
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    In Candid Conversation: Best Practices for Navigating Employee-Supervisor Dialogue on Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

    Date Published: Overview Many employees feel the effects of today’s social and political climate but hesitate to raise concerns with their managers. This resource shows how combining data, personal storytelling, and clear, actionable requests can help employees frame these conversations in a constructive and effective way. By grounding lived experience in business impact, the guide…

  • Who is Gen Z?
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    Who is Gen Z?

    Date Published: Overview This one-pager explores the defining characteristics and workplace expectations of Gen Z—the most diverse and digitally native generation to enter the workforce. As Gen Z continues to grow as a share of the global workforce, the resource examines how their values around career development, workplace culture, and technology are reshaping employee expectations.…

  • Talent on the Move
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    Talent on the Move

    Date Published: Overview This episode of Imagine Belonging at Work, hosted by Rhodes Perry, features Erin Uritus (she/her), CEO of Out & Equal, in a candid conversation about the future of LGBTQ workplace inclusion. Together, they explore the ripple effects of anti-LGBTQ legislation on talent retention, business growth and employee well-being. Drawing from Out &…

  • 2025 Pride Guide
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    2025 Pride Guide

    Date Published: Meeting the Moment: Pride 2025 Smart leaders understand that the evidence for sustaining inclusion and belonging is overwhelming: it drives market performance, boosts earnings, and sparks innovation. As policy efforts against the LGBTQ+ community reach levels not seen in decades, teams and organizations are evolving in this new and ever-changing landscape. Right now,…

  • Forged in Resilience and Determination—We Are Not Going Anywhere
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    Forged in Resilience and Determination—We Are Not Going Anywhere

    Date Published: Key Insights Forged in Resilience and Determination—We Are Not Going Anywhere Today, many people—including the LGBTQ+ community—are feeling scared, angry, and unsure of the future. It’s completely understandable because leading up to this election there was so much division, anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, and waves of anti-LGBTQ+ legislative efforts.But our story doesn’t stop here.  …

  • Three Things That Give Me Hope After My Recent Trip to Argentina and Brazil
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    Three Things That Give Me Hope After My Recent Trip to Argentina and Brazil

    Date Published: Key Insights Three Things That Give Me Hope After My Recent Trip to Argentina and Brazil by Gabriel de la Cruz Soler (he/him), Sr. Manager, Global Impact Program, Out & Equal “Are you single or married?” the Peruvian consul asked casually as I processed the renewal of my Peruvian ID.  “Married,” I responded…

  • Let’s Radiate Pride: This Month and All Year Round.
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    Let’s Radiate Pride: This Month and All Year Round.

    Date Published: Key Insights Let’s Radiate Pride: This Month and All Year Round. LGBTQ+ Pride is a time for celebration, joy, introspection, and community. It’s a moment to reflect on the challenges we face, remember and elevate our triumphs, and look toward the future. It’s a time to stand united and, from Pride Festivals to…

  • In Conversation with Allyn Shaw
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    In Conversation with Allyn Shaw

    Date Published: Key Insights Meet Out & Equal’s New Board Chair January 2024 marked a new era of leadership at Out & Equal with the election of a new Executive Committee to the Board of Directors, which included the selection of Allyn L. Shaw of Wells Fargo as the new Board Chair. As he began…

  • A Message on Mentoring Month from Our CEO, Erin Uritus
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    A Message on Mentoring Month from Our CEO, Erin Uritus

    Date Published: Key Insights A Message on Mentoring Month from Our CEO, Erin Uritus Intentional, authentic allyship. It is what will inform and influence the LGBTQ+ experience in 2024. Last year, the global LGBTQ+ community faced many challenges. In the US, more than 500 anti- LGBTQ+ bills were introduced with more than 80 signed into law. In Uganda, extreme…