The LGBTQ+ populatn is predicted to swell to 1 billn by 2050, prentg a vast and creasgly nuanced nsumer base for brands to appreciate. Wh Pri month g, Tag Warner, CEO of GAY TIMES – a global publisher + now brand advisory group – outl key strategi for June, and beyond
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- 5 SAFT PLAC FOR GAY TRAVELERS IN 2019 (AND THE MOST DANGERO)
- YOUNG GAY MEN IN THE UK ARE MOST LIKELY TO GO BACK IN CLOSET WHEN THEY START WORK
5 SAFT PLAC FOR GAY TRAVELERS IN 2019 (AND THE MOST DANGERO)
Amerins creasgly support gay and lbian rights and same-sex marriage, but support for trans issu—like genr-affirmg re and bathroom accs—lag behd amid unrelentg GOP cricism. * forbes gay *
4%, of the globe's 1, 645 billnair openly intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. Among the openly-gay hyper-wealthy are Domeni Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the duo behd fashn power hoe Dolce & Gabbana.
Some of the bsmen and women have ed their fortun to advote for gay rights. 5% of Amerins intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr; statistilly, 19 of Ameri’s 492 billnair should intify as such.
Billnair have exprsed their allegiance for their gay dghters and sons fancially: hedge fund billnaire Pl Sger has given more than $10 ln to support marriage equaly – his gay son, Andrew, tied the knot – while Progrsive surance’s Peter Lewis, recently ceased, donated $250, 000 to the Gay & Lbian Victory Fund 2008, as my lleague Clare O’Connor noted. His son, Jonathan, is also gay. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban ss on the advisory board of Athlete Ally, a nonprof targetg homophobia sports.
YOUNG GAY MEN IN THE UK ARE MOST LIKELY TO GO BACK IN CLOSET WHEN THEY START WORK
* forbes gay *
Beg wealthy do not necsarily make easier to publicly intify as gay. “Do you know how many people the fancial world are openly gay? By our reckong, Thiel is the only one who is openly gay.
Of urse, some untri are more equal than others terms of gay rights, which might expla why natns wh the send- and third-hight number of billnair – Cha, 152, and Rsia, 111 – do not list a sgle LGBT billnaire. Broad Support For Same-Sex Relatnships: A May 2022 Gallup poll found that 71% of Amerins believe gay and lbian relatns are “morally acceptable, ” vers 25% who say they’re “morally wrong.
Fancial Freedom Is a Top Prry for Gay Hoeholds As a gay fancial planner, I have seen the difference fay dynamics between my hetero clients and LGBTQ clients. New rearch shows the Gay muny is buildg wealth fast. * forbes gay *
“Don’t Say Gay” Laws Unpopular: A March 2022 ABC/Ipsos poll found 62% of Amerins oppose legislatn like Florida’s Parental Rights Edutn law—known as “Don’t Say Gay”—that rtricts classroom teachgs on genr inty and sexual orientatn. Adults who intify as gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr or “somethg other than heterosexual, ” acrdg to a Gallup poll released Febary and nducted 2022. Some events Florida have been nceled rponse to ncerns over recently passed anti-LGBTQ legislatn—which rtricts genr-affirmg re, drag performanc and expand the tnal rtrictns the “Don’t Say Gay” law, among other measur—and LGBTQ anizatns have also issued travel advisori for the state.
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