Coffee giant Starbucks is caught up in an argument with a labor union over claims that workers at some of its stores in the US have been told they cannot put up Pride decorations this year.
General merchandise retailer Target made an announcement that they have removed products and relocated Pride displays to the back of certain stores in the South.
Fox News policies were recently exposed when the company handbook was given to The Daily Signal. The handbook states employees are allowed to use bathrooms that align with their gender identity, rather than their biological sex, and permitted to dress in alignment with their preferred gender.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) could dock Anheuser-Busch’s 100 percent rating, awarded for the support it offers LGBTQ+ employees, because of the company’s response to the backlash to TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney’s Bud Light advert.
To mark Pride Month 2023 several big and independent brands have released Pride collections. To become better allies, several brands have collaborated with LGBTQ+ artists for their collections and campaigns.
The coffee titan Starbucks finds itself in the eye of a tumultuous controversy in India as diverse voices clash head-on, debating the nature of the message the company tried to pass through its latest advertisement.
A Russian court fined Alphabet’s Google 3 million roubles for failing to delete YouTube videos it said promoted “LGBT propaganda” and false information about Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine.
The owner of Houston’s only lesbian bar says her business is in jeopardy after it was denied insurance coverage, and she’s putting the blame, in part, on an anti-drag bill moving through the Texas Legislature.
It’s been nearly 25 years since June was first declared as Pride Month by President Bill Clinton in 1999. Along with federal recognition, over the years brands have incorporated lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer messaging in products and campaigns as a way to celebrate the community’s ongoing advancements toward equality, protection, and inclusion.
The Walt Disney Company filed a lawsuit suing Gov. Ron DeSantis and state officials in federal court, accusing them of engaging in a “targeted campaign of government retaliation” in the feud over the Reedy Creek Improvement District.
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