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Grindr launches a new millennial lifestyle magazine.

Grindr’s got a very distinct reputation: as a hookup app for gay men. But the company behind it always saw itself are more than that — as a media enterprise for the millennial LGBTQ community. And, with LGBTQ media aimed at the community mostly populated by the same old players… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

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Project HOME to build LGBTQ-friendly development for young adults.

Formerly homeless young adults will have a new place to call home in Philadelphia. The LGBTQ-friendly development will be the first of its kind in the state, according to nonprofit developer Project HOME, which will break ground on the project Dec. 6. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality  

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Six ways to move beyond the rainbow with LGBTQ consumers.

LGBTQ consumers are grateful to brands that have embraced “the rainbow,” inspired, of course, by the Pride Flag. Absolut was a pioneer of marketing the rainbow on its vodka bottles, and years later brands like Oreo and Budweiser followed. We salute our allies, the ad agency execs… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

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It pays to be gay. Gay men now earn more than straight men.

Acceptance of LGBTQ people in all spheres of society – work, family, and community – has grown at a remarkable pace in the United States. A recent Pew Research Foundation study reported that 92% of all LGBTQ adults felt that society is more accepting of them than a decade ago… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

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A Supreme Court clash between artistry and the rights of gay couples.

Every Supreme Court term there is at least one case that gets people’s blood up. A case on which just about everyone has an opinion, often a ferocious opinion. That case comes before the justices Tuesday. On one side is the state of Colorado and its public accommodations… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

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A 10-year, $100 million commitment to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Southern US by Gilead.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) today announced the launch of the Gilead COMPASS (COMmitment to Partnership in Addressing HIV/AIDS in Southern States) Initiative, a 10-year, $100 million commitment to support organizations working to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Southern United States… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

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Prudential LGBT Survey reveals sexual orientation pay gap.

In 2012, Prudential Financial released the first exhaustive survey of its kind about queer money. Four years later, in 2016, after both the Windsor and Obergefell decisions, Prudential took a deeper dive into the financial status of LGBT people across the country. We interviewed Prudential’s Supriya Sanyal, director of audience insights… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality