Dr Tai Houser LGBTQ+ Influencers Flee 'X' Claiming Elon Musk Has Made It Toxic A year after billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk finalized his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, some LGBTQ+ people say the once-hospitable home for community building has turned toxic. Monica Rose, a t... Queer Up Business Nov 1, 2023
Drag Queen, Bonnie Builder Liquor Agency Crackdown Hits D.C. Gay Bars During High Heel Race Investigators with the Washington, D.C. Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) created a stir during the annual LGBTQ Halloween High Heel Race on Tuesday night, October 24, when they sh... Queer Up Business Oct 31, 2023
Gregg Shapiro Sex Trafficking Victims Claim Abercrombie & Fitch Aided Former CEO In Abusing Them Dozens of men have filed a class action lawsuit alleging Abercrombie & Fitch was complicit in a decade-long sex trafficking scheme carried out by the fashion company’s former CEO. According to the com... Queer Up Business Oct 30, 2023
4Ward Miami, Jonathan Casanas Club Q Will Reopen In New Location With New Vibe And Be Operated By Shooting Survivors It has been nearly a year since the Club Q mass shooting in Colorado Springs that left 5 people dead and injured over a dozen. Club Q was a designated safe space for the LGBTQ+ community in Colorado S... Queer Up Business Oct 26, 2023
John Hayden Iowa Launches A LGBTQ+ Chamber Of Commerce The Iowa LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce was inaugurated yesterday in Des Moines. The event was organized by Dan Jansen, a leader for LGBTQ+ rights in Des Moines. The chamber is the 77th affiliate of the Na... Queer Up Business Oct 19, 2023
Klifton Fehr Grubhub Awards Financial Support To 12 LGBTQ+-Owned Restaurants In Massachusetts Massachusetts’s LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars serving food found a vital lifeline this year stemming from the partnership formed by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and Grubhub, a lea... Queer Up Business Oct 4, 2023
Buddy Frey Two-Year-Old Braun Shaving Ad Triggers Snowflake Transphobes Razor company Braun may be the next company to face a boycott, as backlash mounts to a resurfaced ad featuring a trans male with visible mastectomy scars. In a Braun Series X Hybrid Trimmers ad posted... Queer Up Business Sep 28, 2023
John Hayden LGBTQ+ Media Coalition Expresses Excitement For 'Press Forward' Fund To Support Local Media Members of News Is Out, a collaborative of six legacy LGBTQ+ media organizations across the country, have expressed support and excitement about the newly announced national Press Forward effort to su... Queer Up Business Sep 21, 2023
Evyn Almanzar Six Years After Anti-Gay Backlash, Chick-Fil-A Will Open A New Location In The UK Chick-fil-A is officially giving the United Kingdom another go after the Christian-centered chicken chain closed a pop-up site in 2019 after pushback over its anti-gay views. As reported by CNN Busine... Queer Up Business Sep 19, 2023
PRISM, CJ Walden MacKenzie Scott Uses Jeff Bezos Divorce Money To Support LGBTQ+ Causes A new report from the Movement Advancement Project says that MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy has been hugely helpful to LGBTQ+ organizations — not just because of the size of her donations but because ... Queer Up Business Sep 12, 2023
FayWhat?! Nearly Half Of Grindr Employees Resign After Remote Work Policy Ends Work From Home became a worldwide norm in the wake of the pandemic. Since Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, companies are asking their staff to return to the workplace. However, not ... Queer Up Business Sep 11, 2023
Paul Thomas Employees Of Popular Gay-Friendly LA Restaurant Have Cars Damaged In Arson Attack An arsonist slashed tires and poured fuel over cars parked outside gay-friendly Los Angeles restaurant "Sorry Not Sorry" before setting the vehicles on fire in a property-damaging attack the establish... Queer Up Business Sep 7, 2023
