OCTOBER 28 – ABC News 1st American with ‘X’ gender passport speaks out on ‘awesome moment’
JULY 6 – Out Magazine Disneyland Drops Gendered ‘Boys & Girls’ Greeting From Fireworks Show
JUNE 30 – SHRM Pride Month: How Employers Can Be Allies
JUNE 29 – Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility LGBTQIA+ Latinx Equality in Corporate America: An Intersectional Perspective
JUNE 29 – HR Works LGBTQ+ Discrimination is a Major Struggle
JUNE 23 – Market Watch NFL player Carl Nassib donated $100K to The Trevor Project – 5 other LGBTQ groups to support during Pride Month
JUNE 23 – Industry Week Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work
JUNE 23 – SAP Insights Respecting Pronouns: Why Recognizing Employees’ Gender Expression Is Important to the Workplace
JUNE 22 – CNBC For some LGBTQ employees, remote work is a ‘game changer’ for inclusion
JUNE 22 – Human Resource Executive Why every part of HR needs to step up for LGBTQ employees
JUNE 17 – The Hill LGBTQ+ parents respond to SCOTUS decision allowing exclusion by adoption agencies
JUNE 17 – MetroWeekly US Department of Education Confirms Title IX Protects Transgender Students
JUNE 17 – PinkNews Biden administration extends vital Title IX protections to LGBT+ students amid wave of anti-trans attacks
JUNE 16 – Bay Area Reporter Advocates applaud US education department’s application of Title IX to LGBTQ community
JUNE 11 – Denver Business Journal QUEER TO STAY: How to make your Denver office inclusive of transgender and nonbinary workers
JUNE 10 – AI THORITY IBM Study: LGBT+ Discrimination In US Workplaces Remains High, Despite Global Focus On Social Justice
JUNE 10 – IT Online LGBT+ workplace discrimination still high
JUNE 9 – USA Today For LGBTQ employees of color, sexual orientation is the biggest source of discrimination in the workplace
JUNE 9 – Think Advisory LGBTQ Community Still Faces Discrimination in Housing, Employment
JUNE 9 – Them Almost Half of Queer People Say They Face Discrimination at Work
JUNE 9 – Advocate 45% of Americans Believe Employers Discriminate Based on Sexuality
JUNE 9 – MarketWatch Almost half of LGB professionals experience discrimination at work — and it’s even worse for people of color
JUNE 9 – Becker’s Hospital Review Nearly half of LGBTQ employees feel discriminated against by their employer, IBM study finds
MAY 10 – NY Daily News Biden restores transgender health discrimination protections that Trump rolled back
MAY 10 – Rolling Stone HHS Reverses Trump-Era Policy, Restores Transgender Health Care Protections
MAY 10 – Them The White House Says Healthcare Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ People Is Illegal
MAY 10 – Dallas Voice Biden restoring healthcare nondiscrimination protections
MAY 10 – Cleveland Scene Reversing a Trump Policy, the Biden White House is Restoring Transgender Health Protections
APRIL 21 – The Hill Transgender bills spark new corporate backlash against states
APRIL 13 – Insider Disney theme parks will now allow employees to show tattoos and wear gender-inclusive costumes
APRIL 13 – CNBC Disney updates park dress code on hair and jewelry, allows workers to uncover tattoos
APRIL 13 – Orlando Business Journal Disney to relax longstanding worker appearance standard to broaden diversity and inclusion mission
APRIL 13 – The Sun Disneyland adopts ‘gender inclusive’ hair and dress rules for employees
MARCH 31 – Pink News Joe Biden calls upon all Americans to join the fight for trans rights, becoming first president to mark Trans Day of Visibility
MARCH 30 – USA Today These transgender people shifted genders during COVID and are bracing for a return to the office
MARCH 25 – Gay City News In Historic First, Senate Confirms HHS Official Rachel Levine
MARCH 24 – Out Magazine Dr. Rachel Levine Makes History as First Out Trans Senate-Confirmation
MARCH 24 – USA TODAY More inclusive language, more diversity’: How language evolution creates equality
MARCH 1 – PinkNews Virginia to become 12th state to ban abhorrent gay and trans panic defenses. Only 38 more to go.
FEBRUARY 28 – LGBTQNation Ban on so-called gay & trans “panic” defenses will become law in Virginia
FEBRUARY 26 – MetroWeekly Virginia lawmakers pass Danica Roem’s bill to ban gay and trans panic defenses
FEBRUARY 25 – Reuters LGBT+ Americans inch closer to ‘freedom’ as House passes Equality Act
FEBRUARY 24 – NorthJersey.com LGBTQ community hopes for ‘same rights’ as everyone else ahead of Equality Act vote
FEBRUARY 19 – Qnotes Biden Administration Steps Up Support for LGBTQ Community
FEBRUARY 16 – Edge Media Network Arne Sorenson, President and CEO of Marriott International and LGBTQ Ally, Dies at 62
FEBRUARY 11 – Housing Wire HUD vows to protect LGBTQ from housing discrimination
FEBRUARY 11 – GoPride Chicago HUD to crack down on LGBTQ housing discrimination
FEBRUARY 11 – NPR HUD To Probe Housing Bias Cases Involving Sexual Orientation Or Gender Identity
FEBRUARY 8 – The Hill Pete Buttigieg represents progress, but the LGBTQ community needs more
FEBRUARY 4 – LGBTQ Nation Biden issues presidential memo protecting rights of LGBTQ people internationally
FEBRUARY 4 – Metro Weekly Biden issues memo calling for protection of LGBTQI+ rights abroad
FEBRUARY 2 – LGBTQ Nation Pete Buttigieg becomes America’s first out Cabinet member
FEBRUARY 2 – Metro Weekly Pete Buttigieg confirmed as U.S Secretary of Transportation
FEBRUARY 2 – The Advocate Pete Buttigieg Becomes First Out Senate-Confirmed Cabinet Member
JANUARY 29 – Washington Blade Va. House subcommittee approves bill to ban LGBTQ panic defense
JANUARY 28 – LGBTQ Nation Gender Binary is Old News
JANUARY 25 – NBC News Biden reverses Trump’s transgender military ban
JANUARY 25 – Vox Trans people can serve openly in the US military once again
JANUARY 25 – MetroWeekly President Biden repeals Trump’s ban on transgender service members
JANUARY 21 – Edge Media Network White House Website Now More Inclusive Thanks to Pronoun Options
JANUARY 21 – The Bay Area Reporter LGBTQ Agenda: Queer advocates laud Biden Day 1 executive orders
JANUARY 20 – The Bay Area Reporter Chase announces $5M in grants to LGBTQ groups
JANUARY 20 – MetroWeekly President Biden issues executive order protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination
JANUARY 18 – Fintech Zoom JPMorgan Chase Donates $5 Million to LGBTQ Organizations Amid Pandemic
JANUARY 18 – LGBTQ Nation 6 organizations to donate to in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
JANUARY 14 – San Francisco Business Times JPMorgan Chase donates $1 million to Out & Equal — the LGBTQ nonprofit’s largest gift ever
JANUARY 14 – The Hill JPMorgan Chase is donating $5 million to these LGBTQ+ causes