LONDON, Dec 14 (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - As the first openly gay chief executive of a Brish bank, Anthony Watson says he has one very personal goal" class="yoast-seo-meta-tag
Contents:
- THE MELTDOWN OF A GAY BANK
- BEG GAY/OUT BANKG?
- GAY BANKERS, ONCE SILENT, SPEAK OF PROGRS AND HURDL
- AMERI’S FIRST ‘GAY BANK’ G SOON TO MICHIGAN
- BRA’S FIRST GAY BANKG CHIEF EXECUTIVE WANTS TO SHAKE UP FANCE
THE MELTDOWN OF A GAY BANK
There have been outstandg stris by Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr Amerins toward equaly, but obstacl rema—particularly personal fance. * gay banking *
Adults intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or somethg other than heterosexual (Gallup). What's more, mortgag for queer homeowners tend to be slightly higher, stg nsumers thoands of while many stutns claim to be alli to the LGBTQ+ muny, that tends to be rporate pkwashg which his a far more homophobic tth. Meanwhile, officials om Bank of Ameri helped negotiate a homophobic bill North Carola that blocked nondiscrimatn laws om gog to effect.
In 1988, the Dallas Gay Alliance started a cred unn for the lol LGBTQ+ muny. There are many bankg products tryg to make fancial servic more accsible, but persistent service gaps n still make the experience loy at bt and discrimatory at worst for some — cludg the at least 20 ln lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer or qutng adults the U.
It also created a Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Alli Workg Group 2006 to tablish iativ for s muni, ctomers, and employe.
BEG GAY/OUT BANKG?
Cur to hear how beg gay is like the bankg world right now? any particular banks ls open-md? Would love to hear how is like for people the dtry now * gay banking *
Jt Nelson, -founr and print of the Natnal Gay and Lbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), said a bank n be viewed as supportive of LGBTQ+ nsumers if adher to polici, practic, and servic geared toward the LGBTQ+ muny. “Let’s get all the gays donatg sperm, and all the poor queer women beg surrogat, ” Curtis once wrote on Slack. Huge flatable letters spelled “DAYLIGHT” the pool; later they were rearranged to say “GAY.
Datg se Gaydar, to bee the chief product officer. “If you let me do what I know how to do, we will all be very, very rich and very, very gay, ” says Jae Bleiberg, who joed the pany 2021 as head of operatns after workg at two prr ftech start-ups.
GAY BANKERS, ONCE SILENT, SPEAK OF PROGRS AND HURDL
Big banks have been among the most vol supporters of gay rights the workplace. Many LGBT bankers ld the progrs but say diversy efforts still sometim fall short. * gay banking *
” Curtis also spoke about beg “bullied” by vtors and his fears of beg “nceled for beg a whe cis gay.
We don’t get the opportuny to have a up ternally of gays stealg om gays. The Meltdown of a Gay Bank.
AMERI’S FIRST ‘GAY BANK’ G SOON TO MICHIGAN
FunnitYou n still make out wh the homi and not be gay. It's only gay if you like . I'm not gay but I secretly like .
BRA’S FIRST GAY BANKG CHIEF EXECUTIVE WANTS TO SHAKE UP FANCE
There was an openly gay director on my team where I terned. The Tth shall set you ee 4 2 IBIntern IB - DCMAnonymo 6mo I mean, I agree wh you, I don't thk people should be shovg their private liv here there and everywhere, gay or otherwise.
I'm jt sayg that if s such a big part of them (ik a lot of gay people do), then I don't thk that they'd face phback and sly ments anymore. But idk, maybe someone who is gay bankg n ment better, im jt talkg om anecdotal observatn.
That gays face phback om the fact that they advertise their unnatural behavur openly and proudly. IBAssociate 1 IB - GenAnonymo 6mo Lol Ci was sued by an MD a uple years ago om discrimatn bee he was gay.