Global
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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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Reverberations: The United States & Europe
Reverberations: The United States & Europe November 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 bans on gender-affirming care to constitutional amendments that limit family formation, these changes have not only reshaped countries’ legal landscapes…
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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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Local to Global: Advancing LGBTQ+ Inclusion Worldwide Leveraging Glocalization in Practice
Date Published: Overview This 2025 Virtual Workplace Summit session explores why effective inclusion and belonging efforts require both global strategy and deep local insight. It introduces Out & Equal’s glocalization framework, which brings global organizations and in-country leaders together to adapt inclusion practices to local cultures and build authentic buy-in. The discussion demonstrates how two-way…
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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…
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Understanding Chilean LGBTQ+ Workplace Experiences
Date Published: Overview Chile has made remarkable strides in LGBTQ+ rights, becoming a leader in South America despite being one of the last countries in the region to legalize same-sex relations; after a long fight for equality led by Fundación Iguales and Movimiento de Integración y Liberación Homosexual de Chile, the nation now boasts some…
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Empowering Regional DEIB Leadership: Strategies for Development & Success
Date Published: Overview This LATAM Quarterly Webinar brings together regional leaders to explore how inclusion and belonging efforts can align with business priorities across Latin America’s complex cultural and legal landscapes. Through real-world examples and regional insights, the panel examines how organizations can move beyond global frameworks to implement strategies that resonate locally while driving…
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Disappointed But Not Defeated: Reaction to India’s High Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
Date Published: Key Insights 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 five-judge Constitution Bench, headed by Chief Justice of…