LGBTQ IT exec: Why inclusion is critical to corporate culture
Interviews for technology leadership positions help hiring managers to get a feel for a candidate’s technical chops and leadership skills. But for Mindy Ferguson, meetings for such a role at Capital One in 2018 felt different than others throughout her more than two decades in IT.That’s because the manager, Mike Eason, asked her questions about…
Biden’s US government passes bill in House to expand LGBTQ legal safeguards
The Democratic-led House passed a bill today (NZ time) that would enshrine LGBTQ protections in the nation’s labour and civil rights laws, a top priority of President Joe Biden, though the legislation faces an uphill battle in the…
Ridhi Dogra and Monica Dogra to cheer LGBTQIA community at ‘Awadh Queer Pride Parade’ in Lucknow
The recently launched trailer of ALTBalaji’s latest show – ‘The Married Woman’ featuring Ridhi Dogra and Monica Dogra in the lead roles, has impressed the viewers, fraternity people critics alike for its progressive and path-breaking content. Interestingly, compared to other shows of ALTBalaji, The Married Woman featuring central characters – Ridhi Dogra and Monica Dogra…
Ghana’s LGBTQI Centre Closed Following Anti-Gay Uproar
Anti-gay uproar has led to the closure of an LGBTQI community centre in Ghana. The community centre was set up by LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana in … The post Ghana’s LGBTQI Centre Closed Following Anti-Gay Uproar appeared first on Star Observer.
Inner West Pride Centre Open Expressions Of Interest
Expressions of interest are now open to LGBTQI or LGBTQI-friendly organisations to join the newly established Inner West Pride Centre that will operate out of … The post Inner West Pride Centre Open Expressions Of Interest appeared first on Star Observer.
In A First, Sri Lankan President Acknowledges LGBT Rights
In probably a first for a South Asian head of state, Sri Lankan President in a post on Twitter acknowledged the rights of LGBTQI Sri … The post In A First, Sri Lankan President Acknowledges LGBT Rights appeared first on Star Observer.
The Defensor Family Speaks On Acceptance And The LGBTQ+ Community
Father and politician, Mike Defensor, speaks on loving and accepting his transgender child
Mental Health Royal Commission Recommends Measures To Save Queer Lives
Victoria’s mental health royal commission has recommended an after-care service for LGBTQI persons following a suicide attempt and full funding for Switchboard’s Victoria’s Rainbow Door … The post Mental Health Royal Commission Recommends Measures To Save Queer Lives appeared first on Star Observer.
Bob Gallagher in conversation about his work on LGBTQ rights
March 1, 2021’It’s seared into my memory’: Bob Gallagher recalls flashpoint in fight for LGBTQ rightsLibby Davies pays tribute to activist and organizer Bob Gallagher, talking to her friend and colleague about the moment 40 years ago when everything changed for Toronto’s LGBTQ community.