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The AGLCC just wrapped up a wildly successful National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) conference in Dallas this past week.
A coalition of businesses and activist groups who launched a push Wednesday to defeat an amendment that would write Indiana's same-sex marriage ban into the state...
Who would have thought over 20 years ago when I started my first LGBT project, against all odds and within a total different scenario than the one we live today, that I will see my life as an outspoken advocate and member of the community, featured...
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It seems like forever ago that I wrote a blog talking about the ‘Gay Lifestyle.’ In that post I boldly exclaimed ‘There is no such thing as a gay lifestyle!” I stand by that statement but feel the need to elaborate.
For the last 15 years as the lead trainer for the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund's Victory Institute, and a political consultant who specializes in direct mail...
Poet Noah Michelson came to New York a decade ago with no "background in journalism all." A year after earning a master of fine arts degree from New York University in 2006, Michelson became an intern...
... worked hard to prepare facilities for the first large-scale track and field event in the country since the Moscow Olympics, their efforts appeared largely overshadowed by the intensifying uproar over gay rights in Western media.
As pressure mounts against Russia’s anti-LGBT propaganda law and for the International Olympics Committee to take action in support of human rights, NBC says advertisers are still committed t...
Therefore, it is not surprising Microsoft and Google have decided to team up with other rivals including Amazon and Nokia to launch London-based...
Marketers No Longer Steer Clear of Hot Button Issues - We live in interesting times as brand marketers. Once almost all brands stayed clear of hot political and social issues, but today's trend to participate in what has become known as "advocacy marketing" has changed the game. Not only are consumers rewarding and punishing brands for their public stance on many issues, they are calling for some companies to take positions on issues. Brands that had no intention of taking a stand on a social or political cause may find themselves thrown into the debate anyway.
LGBTs have high income, says business forum New York Daily News Prague, Aug 17 — The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community is rich and has a high disposable income that makes it attractive in times of recession, according to a...
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The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force announced Wednesday actor George Takei will receive the group’s 2013 National Leadership Award at its Annual Miami Recognition Dinner in November at the Fontainebleau hotel on Miami...
Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shellhammer pivoted not once, but twice, on their way to starting flash sale design site Fab.com. Initially they launched as Fabulis.com, a gay social networking site. The co-founders then pivoted to Fab.com, a daily-deals site targeted at the gay community. From there, it landed on Fab.com’s current incarnation.
with lgbt acceptance growing, the targeted approach to marketing to gays needs to go the way of the defense of marriage act. the future is in mainstream.
Via Gay Ad Network
A new commercial from Ikea Taiwan has divided viewers over its use of gay stereotypes: In the spot above, two men bid a tender farewell on the street before one is literally carried out with the trash.
The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) stopped through Atlanta Aug. 11-13 to encourage the black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community to turn passion into a prosperous future. Both organizations partnered to host a day-and-a half long financial empowerment and social justice series, Many Faces.One Dream. The 13-city tour gives budding LGBT business owners of color the opportunity to participate in one-on-one workshops, panels, seminars and town hall meetings on financial counseling, franchising, government contracting, strategic planning, business plan development, credit scores, certifications, marketing and securing financing.
Many large corporations have mostly targeted young gay men in their LGBT marketing efforts, but LaMuraglia said, “We want to reach all facets of the LGBT community. Lesbians and parents (and lesbian parents!
Athlete Ally, a non-profit organization which works to help end discrimination and ignorance towards LGBT athletes in organized sports, has turned to social media in hopes of ensuring that future Olympics are held where LGBT athletes are welcomed. To avoid incidents like those currently taking place in Russia, Athlete Ally has begun a social media campaign where users can use the hashtag #ChooseMadrid to let the International Olympic Committee know their choice for where the 2020 Olympics should be held.
Unilever brand Ben and Jerry’s will launch a campaign this Thursday in support of gay marriage encouraging voters to elect pro-gay-marriage candidates, regardless of their political party. The as-yet unveiled Ben and Jerry’s campaign, which will be launched with major events in most capital cities and will help support marriage equality lobby group Australian Marriage Equality’s (AME) current “Vote4love” campaign.
lThe city of Baltimore has a great deal of LGBT history, and it has all been documented in the 34-year-old newspaper Gay Life.
This weekend was the huge gay-gamer convention GaymerX in San Francisco, and boy howdy was it a blast. Thousands of nerdy queers packed into the Hotel Kabuki for panels, booths, tournaments, cosplay, and breeding (of Pokémon, that is).
For these enterprising entrepreneurs, their homosexuality (and their rippling muscles) may be the best thing for their business.
Gathering LGBTQ Digital Creatives at a thoughtfully designed and absolutely fabulous conference, in celebration of their power, potential and brilliance. Coming to Atlanta, October 17-19 at the Renaissance Midtown. Attending Salon LGBTQ is an opportunity to build community, connections and online audience influence while learning from industry successes. Come to meet family and allies, discuss creative and powerful new directions, scheme projects/improvements/campaigns/that gay agenda of world domination; in all, catalyze partnerships and ideas that will support, fund and grow your work, online identity and community reach.
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