The Champion Award recognizes any LGBTQ person or Ally who has made a significant contribution to advancing equality in their workplace.The Champion Award nominees have shown a unique commitment to […]

The Outies: 2018 LGBTQ ERG of the Year Finalists
The Outie for LGBTQ Employee Resource Group of the Year recognizes a particular employee resource group (ERG) that has a proven track record of success in advocating for LGBTQ equal […]

The Outies: 2018 Workplace Excellence Finalists
The Workplace Excellence award recognizes an employer that has a historic and ongoing commitment to pursuing and executing equality for their LGBTQ employees. This year’s nominees have a history of […]

First-ever Out & Equal LGBTQ India Forum Brings Together over 170 Participants from over 100 Companies to Strategize Around Workplace Inclusion in India
On Thursday, August 2nd, Out & Equal held the Out & Equal LGBTQ India Forum Powered By IBM in Bangalore, India. The event was booked at full capacity with […]

Five Things You Need to Know About the Religious Liberty Task Force
July 30, 2018— Earlier today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the establishment of a Religious Liberty Task Force within the Department of Justice, which would aid in the implementation of […]

Out & Equal Announces Its 2018 Global Fellowship Recipients
Tiago Marinho (left) and Ananda Puchta (right), both from Brazil, join Out & Equal as Global Fellows. Last year, Out & Equal announced its inaugural cohort of Global Fellows […]

Principles for Building a Solid Foundation for Self-ID Data Collection: Expertise from Gretchen Ruck, AlixPartners, LLP
In the age of big data, concerns surrounding data collection and privacy are at an all-time high. While the need for data regarding the LGBTQ community is critical in understanding […]

First-ever Out & Equal China Roundtable Brings Together Corporate & NGO Leaders to Move LGBTQ Workplace Inclusion Forward in China
Excitement is in the air after what was truly a fantastic and trailblazing Out & Equal China Roundtable, held on June 14th at the GE Technology Park in partnership […]

Does it Even Count? LGBTQ Data and the 2020 Census
For years LGBTQ advocates, researchers, and federal agency leaders have urged the Census Bureau to add sexual orientation/gender identity questions to the decennial U.S. Census to deepen overall understandings of […]

Erin’s Letters: Out & Equal + Brazil
Out & Equal’s global work is a key growth area in our organization. And as the largest country in Latin America and one of the world’s largest economies, Brazil is a […]