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Contents:
- KEH RABOIS SQUAR UP TO GAY SEX ‘SHAKEDOWN’
- THE GAYS AND THE TECH INDTRY: AN INCLIVE YET COMPLITED RELATNSHIP
- TECH TAN KEH RABOIS RIGNS AS CHIEF OPERATG OFFICER OF SQUARE AS GAY LOVER DANGL HARASS SU
KEH RABOIS SQUAR UP TO GAY SEX ‘SHAKEDOWN’
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THE GAYS AND THE TECH INDTRY: AN INCLIVE YET COMPLITED RELATNSHIP
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For example, a cursory search through YouTube displays thoands of g out stori and gay-themed movi. The onle world, which thriv on unnventnal and niche narrativ, is enthralled wh the emergg story around gay rights. "As more and more people e out, there are fewer people who don't know a gay person, " says Marie Trexler, venture palist and mentor at StartOut.
Falk chalks down the tech sector's enthiasm for gay rights to a batn of enlightened self-tert and a relatively young workforce as pared to other dtri, which place a premium on experience. "It (gay rights) is an emotnal issue and youth do not have the emotnal burn of senrs, " says Falk. But, the most important reason for the tech sector's embrace of gay rights is pure enomics.
TECH TAN KEH RABOIS RIGNS AS CHIEF OPERATG OFFICER OF SQUARE AS GAY LOVER DANGL HARASS SU
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Datg and hookup apps, such as Grdr, aimed exclively at gay muni have already received lns of dollars fundg.
Proment venture palists, such as Peter Thiel and Keh Rabois, are gay. The Dimishg Returns Of Tech's Engagement Wh Gay Rights. Castro, arguably the epicenter of the gay rights movement, is a barrid cy the night before the Pri Para as SFPD officials isk revelers before admtg them to the historic street.