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Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion in India
Date Published: Overview Breaking Barriers: LGBTQI+ Workplace Inclusion in India offers a clear view of the lived experiences of LGBTQI+ employees in India and the growing business imperative for change. Drawing on national survey data and regional context, the report exposes persistent gaps between legal progress, corporate intent, and day‑to‑day workplace reality. Inclusion cannot be…
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Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion in the Philippines
Date Published: Overview Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion in the Philippines examines how inclusion shows up in practice within a country marked by high social visibility but limited legal protections. Drawing on employee experiences across industries, the report explores where workplace policies succeed, where they fall short, and what ultimately shapes trust, safety, and belonging…
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Gen Z and the Future of LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion in APAC
Date Published: Overview As Gen Z rapidly reshapes the workforce across Asia Pacific, organizations must adapt to a generation that expects authenticity, social responsibility, and visible commitment to inclusion. This session explores how Gen Z’s fluid understanding of identity, digital-first communication style, and strong expectations around LGBTQ+ inclusion are transforming workplace norms across diverse cultural…
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Invisible No More: Amplifying Trans and Non-Binary Voices
Date Published: Overview This 2025 APAC Forum session explores the ongoing barriers trans and non-binary individuals face in workplaces and society, from persistent stereotypes to structural exclusion. Through lived experiences and candid dialogue, panelists examine how visibility, representation, and policy advocacy move organizations beyond performative gestures toward meaningful inclusion. The conversation highlights practical strategies for…
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Adapting Global Best Practices in LGBTQ+ Workplace Policies in APAC
Date Published: Overview This session explores how organizations can advance LGBTQ+ inclusion in regions where legal protections are limited, with a focus on navigating complex cultural and regulatory environments across APAC. Grounded in NYU Professor Kenji Yoshino’s models of corporate engagement, the discussion centers on the embassy model, where multinational companies create safe, inclusive workplaces…
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Reverberations: APAC/LATAM/US Q4 2025
Reverberations: APAC/LATAM/US Q4 2025 December 2025 Introduction In a year marked by sweeping executive actions, shifting court interpretations, and rising government censorship, multinational employers have faced unprecedented challenges in maintaining inclusive workplaces. From family formation to the recognition of transgender people, these changes have not only reshaped countries’ legal landscapes but also raised key operational and strategic questions for multinational corporations doing…
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India’s Marriage Equality Loss and Its Impact on the Business Community
Date Published: Overview In October 2023, India’s Supreme Court ruled against marriage equality, delivering a setback to LGBTQI+ rights, but reinforcing the urgent need for business leadership on inclusion. This report offers a clear path forward for companies to support LGBTQI+ talent in India through inclusive policies, public advocacy, and intentional workplace culture. From healthcare…
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Authentic Leadership as an Anchor Amidst Global Crosscurrents: A special fireside with Moriaki Kida
Date Published: Overview This 2025 Virtual Workplace Summit session explores what it means to lead authentically while creating inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ employees. EY Japan Chairperson and CEO Moriaki (Mori) Kida reflects on pivotal moments in his life and career that shaped his leadership approach, offering thoughtful insight into identity, personal growth, and navigating global…
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Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Progress in the Asia Pacific
Date Published: Overview This Quarterly Global Webinar brings together regional thought leaders and advocates to examine how organizations can build inclusive workplaces across the Asia Pacific. Grounded in the region’s diverse cultural, legal, and organizational contexts, the discussion explores how global inclusion strategies must be adapted locally to create meaningful and sustainable impact. Through shared…