lgbtq

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Coming out to my friend taught me about resistance and change

VaynerMedia's Kelly Roxanne reflects on how trying to change a friend's views on the LGBTQIA+ community taught her how to deal with demanding clients.

Jun 26, 2024

Embracing my truth as a gay Muslim man

Growing up in a strict Muslim family in Singapore, coming out as queer seemed impossible. But a pivotal moment taught RGA's Amirul Nasir the importance of living authentically and the power of patience and support.

Jun 25, 2024

Needed: More LGBTQIA+ leaders who call the shots

Despite Pride Month declarations, the Indian advertising industry struggles to fully embrace inclusivity, leaving a gap between ideals and reality.

Jun 21, 2024

How I came out in the workplace

Every LGBTQ+ person has their own choice, timing and path to recognise their sexual identity publicly. Here, the director of HR at DDB Sydney gives her perspective.

Jun 19, 2024

From ancient scrolls to Outernet London, how trans visibility evolved over time

It’s important to showcase trans stories as a way to confront and dismantle prejudice.

Jun 19, 2024

Beyond rainbow filters: Real support for Pride Month

Brands embracing LGBTQ+ consumers should align with their values, not support them in June when it's cool to do so, says this VML Hong Kong strategy director.