LGBT Online Media, Marketing and Advertising

Domain registry Top Level Design releases its inaugural Impact Report for .gay domains, covering community impact and giving through 2020.

The World's Only LGBT-Certified Business Selling Domain Names Calls On Others To Support LGBT-Owned Business - Bringing LGBT-ownership into the domain registrar industry was long overdue back in 2019 when PrideLife initially launched, and our partnership with over two dozen LGBTQ organizations since has helped benefit an underserved consumer group in just two short years. Today, our mission moves forward with a new PSA-like campaign encouraging everyone to buy LGBTQ.

LGBTQ+ representation in culture and media has grown significantly over the last several years. Companies that once lacked LGBTQ+ visibility in their creative are now considering how to represent this cohort more regularly. Over the past 32 years, the GLAAD Media Awards have recognized stories that bring positive, accurate […]

LGBTQ+ consumers want brands to expand inclusive messaging throughout the year, which can help advertisers build ongoing connections with the community.

Here's what you need to understand their pandemic situation and how we can all move forward together

We recently wrote a blog post summarizing some of our #ILoveGay work in Iowa, in partnership with Tim Nedoba of GoGuide Iowa and Coralville Pride. This summary provides a pretty good overview of what #ILoveGay offers globally as well... With a focus on just the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, #ILoveGay Iowa is a new type of media company that brings to the forefront the voices of both LGBTQ+ organizations, as well as local LGBTQ+ Iowans, placing a more balanced emphasis on the content developed by both.

As Gay Times launches its new band of influencers – the GT133 – into the limelight in time for Pride, it is also seeking to transform how it speaks to its audience. The GT133 may be starting on TikTok, but the radical change they represent to the brand will extend far beyond one social network.

Younger audiences are identifying as LGBTQIA+ in higher numbers—and the expectations for messages that embrace complex gender identities is changing rapidly. Many brands are eager to show their support for the LGBTQIA+ community this June during Pride month. A new study from Horowitz Research suggests that it will be critical for brands to be present […]

Watch "CBSN Pride Month: LGBTQ journalists shaping news coverage", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting.

In honor of Pride Month, the 69-year-old personal finance icon talks about growing up gay, breaking into the male-dominated finance industry, and her 20-year relationship with her wife.

The chain's latest investments in DEI include a virtual celebration on LGBTQ+ TV network Revry and sponsorships in Out Magazine.

It's time to celebrate with Pride + Joy, as Macy's (NYSE:M) kicks-off National Pride Month in support of its LGBTQ colleagues, customers and communities. This June, Macy's annual national Pride + Joy campaign honors the LGBTQ community with special initiatives including a customer-centric give-back program to raise funds and awareness for The Trevor Project.

Booz Allen Hamilton has tapped a new exec to lead its venerated diversity and inclusion efforts. The McLean consulting giant lured him over from Hilton.

Vice is stepping up its international news coverage with two BBC hires. Ben Hunte, the BBC’s first LGBT correspondent, and Sophia Smith Galer, the BBC World Service reporter who made a name for herself using TikTok, are joining Vice World News as senior reporters based in London. Vice World News launched last year to build … Continue reading "BBC journalists Ben Hunte and Sophia Smith Galer join Vice World News"

I don't know about you, but next week's IGLTA Convention in Atlanta has more meaning than usual... for most of us, it's our first real convention/conference in the "real world" that we'll be attending since COVID struck in March 2020. Talking to other attendees, the build up of anticipation and excitement seems to be already taking hold for those who have made the choice to mask up, get our vaccines and head on down for an event that will be bringing one of the most dynamic sectors of the LGBTQ+ business marketplace together, TRAVEL!

It’s an object lesson in how change demands change, and how to respond.

Alex Biese led a National Coming Out Day video project that the NLGJA honored with the Excellence in Multimedia Award.

Do you have a story you'd like to share with the world? Don't just send a press release out and hope the story gets covered. Post the story on your website, or a blog that's integrated with your website. Be sure to include some nice imagery, and if there are high-res photos and/or video, link to them in this story as well.

Now, as LinkedIn's head of diversity, she's clearing the path for other LGBTQ professionals... Durruthy spoke to Insider about the trials and triumphs of her ascension to corporate America and how she's building a more inclusive culture at LinkedIn.

Journalists like Reuters executive editor Gina Chua are reshaping the way news organizations cover the LGBTQ community. She joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about her decision to share her story and the role her identity plays in covering LGBTQ issues.

Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL) is an American fashion company, known for products in four categories: apparel, home, accessories, and fragrances. The Company's brands include Chaps, Lauren, Polo, Double RL, up to the full luxury Ralph Lauren Purple Label and Ralph Lauren Collection brands. The company is headquartered in New York City, and founded in 1967 by American fashion designer Ralph Lauren. His net worth is over $6 bln.

Queer beers? How can a beer be queer, or gay? Like with "gay wines", there are a number of brands that have positioned themselves as particularly gay-friendly. And I do not mean Heineken, Budweiser, Miller or the other big boys who started to target the gay and lesbian consumers in the 90s.

Consumers crave authentic and relatable LGBTQ+ stories from the companies they support, and many brands are showing their support through inclusive visuals.

For Pride Month, SNL brilliantly skewered what critics have long said has frequently been an off-message, corporate-sponsored saga for years.