Alex Morash Asheville Queer Bar DayTrip Receives Life Line A queer bar devastated by Hurricane Helene in September is receiving a new lease on life thanks to generous donations worldwide. Nearly $200,000 has been raised through a GoFundMe campaign to rebuild ... Queer Up Business Oct 15, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Larry Farver Grindr's Competitors Are Gaining Ground Frustration with the Grindr app has surged in 2024, with long-time users seeking alternatives due to persistent glitches. Issues with features like "taps" and "explore" and restrictions on non-paying ... Queer Up Business Oct 9, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Community Care Resources of Florida, Corey Billions Grindr is Developing AI 'Wingman' for Enhanced User Experience Grindr is creating an A.I. "wingman" to assist users in finding better matches, enhance conversations, and suggest date spots. The A.I., designed with safety and privacy in mind, could eventually make... Queer Up Business Oct 8, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Pridelines, Dr. Edward Summers They Are "picking off" Corporate America's Support Of LGBTQ Ford Motor Company has rolled back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, as revealed in a leaked memo by CEO Jim Farley. The move follows Ford’s withdrawal from external corporate cultu... Queer Up Business Sep 9, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Matthew Darren Detroit is Modeling a LGBTQ Business District Like Wilton Manors Detroit is making strides to establish an LGBTQ business district, aiming to fill the void left as queer spaces have diminished. Kevin Heard, founder of the Detroit Regional LGBT Chamber of Commerce, ... Queer Up Business Sep 3, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Holy Cross Health, Von Biggs Queer Friendly Brand 7-Eleven Unveils Pumpkin Spice Slurpee for Fall 7-Eleven, Inc., a brand known for its inclusive business practices, is ushering in the fall season with a unique twist on a classic favorite. Select 7-Eleven® and Speedway® stores in Texas, Ohio, Cali... Queer Up Business Aug 29, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Von Biggs Latest LGBTQ Victim Is Lowe's As Right Wingers Claim Victory Lowe’s has announced major changes to its LGBTQ inclusivity efforts, yielding to pressure from far-right conservatives. The retailer will no longer engage in Human Rights Campaign surveys, sponsor Pri... Queer Up Business Aug 29, 2024 Queer News Tonight
HOLLYWOOD LGBTQ COUNCIL, Jeff Oliverio Another Major Business Surrenders To Conservative Threat In a notable shift, Jack Daniel’s has scaled back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following threats from conservative influencer Robby Starbuck. Starbuck, known for targeting co... Queer Up Business Aug 27, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Dr Tai Houser Harley-Davidson Cuts DEI Programs Amid Conservative Pressure Harley-Davidson has announced that it is ending its diversity and progressive initiatives following attacks from conservative Twitter “activist” Robby Starbuck. The company joins brands like John Deer... Queer Up Business Aug 21, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Alex Morash Microsoft Cuts Entire DEI Team. What Does It Mean To LGBTQ? A leaked email reveals Microsoft's decision to get rid of an entire DEI team. Sent to thousands of employees, the email cited "changing business needs" as the reason behind the layoffs. The exact numb... Queer Up Business Jul 23, 2024 Queer News Tonight
Lambda Living, Cindy Brown Elon Musk Moves SpaceX and Twitter HQs to Texas Over California’s New LGBTQ+ School Policies Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has declared plans to relocate his companies, SpaceX and Twitter, from California to Texas following the enactment of the Support Academic Futures & Educators for To... Queer Up Business Jul 17, 2024 Queer News Tonight
BH Conflict Resolution Services, Dr. Bobby Huen Grindr is Fined $6 Million for Unlawful Data Sharing The queer men’s hookup app Grindr has been fined $6 million by a Norwegian court for unlawfully sharing sensitive user data with commercial partners. This decision follows a 2020 complaint by the Norw... Queer Up Business Jul 11, 2024 Queer News Tonight