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Contents:
- THE RNER CLOSET: WHY THERE ARE SO FEW GAY AND TRANSGENR EXECUTIV RPORATE AMERI
- OPENLY GAY THE BOARDROOM: WHY SO FEW LGBTQ EXECUTIV LEAD AMERI'S LARGT PANI
- APPLE CEO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
- CALL ME KAT: IS TIM BAGLEY GAY? SEXUALY PARTNER AND NET WORTH
THE RNER CLOSET: WHY THERE ARE SO FEW GAY AND TRANSGENR EXECUTIV RPORATE AMERI
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Dpe great steps towards LGBT equaly, Cook emphasized the discrimatn, harassment, and bullyg that threaten the livelihoods of transgenr and gay youth. ""It's on all of to rry their work forward, " Cook add, potg to the discrimatn and harassment that exists personal and profsnal areas of life for members of the LGBTQ more: The 23 most powerful LGBTQ+ people techThe tech head poted to the discrimatn, harassment, and bullyg that threatens the liv and profsnal opportuni of transgenr and gay youth, highlightg that "roughly 40% of homels youth are LGBTQ. "For several years, Cook did not publicly disclose his sexualy before g out as gay 2014 a personal say published Bloomberg Bsweek.
He said that while he wanted to ntue to keep his private life to himself, he felt an "creasg sense of duty" to e out as his way to help the gay muny. "[Beg gay] has been tough and unfortable at tim, but has given me the nfince to be myself, to follow my own path, and to rise above adversy and bigotry, " he wrote his say. He says public disapproval of homosexualy ma many the gay muny wary of intifyg themselv at work, pecially durg the AIDS/HIV crisis.
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OPENLY GAY THE BOARDROOM: WHY SO FEW LGBTQ EXECUTIV LEAD AMERI'S LARGT PANI
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APPLE CEO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
Tim Cook and Apple show their LGBT support the San Francis Gay Pri Para * tim gay pride *
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They live and work areas of the untry where beg their whole selv at work uld put them at risk, pecially as nservativ ph legislatn targetg the gay and transgenr there’s the risk of bumpg up agast the “lavenr ceilg, ” which keeps gay and transgenr employe om jobs for which they qualify and om dog their jobs at the level they are pable of, said Badgett, thor of “The Enomic Case for LGBT Equaly: Why Fair and Equal Treatment Benefs Us All. ”People who belong to multiple unrreprented groups, such as Black gay people or transgenr women, face even bigger hurdl.
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CALL ME KAT: IS TIM BAGLEY GAY? SEXUALY PARTNER AND NET WORTH
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Apple was out force yterday as Tim Cook and 8, 000 Apple employe participated Sunday’s 43rd Annual Gay Pri Para San Francis, followg last week’s historic Supreme Court cisn legalizg gay marriage across the U. Apple has been a long-time supporter of gay rights, although this has stepped up recent years unr the learship of Cook, who remas the world’s only openly-gay Fortune 500 CEO.
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Pence nied that the bill targeted LGBTQ people, but his choice of guts at the signg ceremony – a clutch of right-wg activists who claimed homosexualy was a treatable disorr and ak to btialy – spoke volum. The electn of Donald Tmp, who claims to support gay rights but stocked his admistratn wh anti-LGBTQ extremists, has only embolned those lookg to erase the gas of the past .