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, […]
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 […]
In Conversation with Ken Janssens
Meet Out & Equal’s New Thought-Partner Research, across the board, shows that inclusion and belonging are key to advancing business strategies, driving brand loyalty, and attracting and retaining talent. Simply put: […]
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 […]
Tailwinds Across APAC: Insights on the LGBTQI+ Workplace Inclusion Agenda
By Deena Fidas (she/her), Managing Director | Chief Program and Partnerships Officer, Out & Equal Cover Photo Caption from Left to Right: Weena Ekid (he/him), Steven Bielinski (he/him), Deena Fidas […]
In Conversation with Allyn L. Shaw
Meet Out & Equal’s New Board Chair January marked a new era of leadership at Out & Equal with the election of a new Executive Committee to the Board of […]
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 […]
A Year-End Message from Our CEO, Erin Uritus, she/her
With just three weeks remaining in 2023, I reflect upon a record-setting year for our community and feel tremendous joy and, quite frankly, profound grief. This duality spiked last month […]
Disappointed But Not Defeated: Reaction to India’s High Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
by Akriti Rana (she/her), Manager, Global Impact Programs (APAC) at Out & Equal After a lengthy hearing from petitioners seeking legal recognition for marriage equality, on October 17, 2023, the […]
The Day I Became Latino: Reflections on Language & Heritage During this Month of Remembrance
by Gabriel de la Cruz Soler, Senior Manager, Global Impact Programs (LATAM) at Out & Equal When I moved to the United States, I discovered a new América Latina (Latin […]