Queer Economy
Increasing funding for LGBTQ+ nonprofits focused on professional development may level the professional playing field for queer and trans people.
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JKN Global Group, owned by Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, bought the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million in 2022.
Creators
A viral video of fashion model Erica L. Carrington walking the “runway” at a funeral has garnered millions of views over the past 48 hours. But the backstory behind the funerary sashay is touching.
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Danica Roem (D) made history by being elected as Virginia's first transgender senator.
The Balance Sheet
We're deep in pumpkin spice season, inching closer to the end of the year, Queerency fam. This week in queer business news, some of my favorite stories were...
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A new study by Clever Real Estate ranked the most and least LGBTQ-friendly cities in the United States based on data from the Human Rights Campaign, National LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, and more.
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Last week, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) released a statement condemning X, formerly known as Twitter, for running a transphobic platform-wide campaign.
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Transgender people move to New Mexico for refuge against anti-trans bills, but healthcare providers can't keep up with the demand for gender-affirming care.
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The queer- and woman-owned bookstore in Somerville, MA raised more than $60K from 1,600 individual donors to save its business
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Shaun Mykals and Brandon Burke, the curators of a popular open mic night, are launching the lounge in December.
Folx Health, a health startup that provides gender-affirming hormone therapy to transgender people, now accepts health insurance.
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On Friday, October 27, staff members at Outfest, a 41-year-old LGBTQ film festival in Los Angeles, were laid off via email. This comes after Outfest staff members, who have recently formed a union called Queer Filmworkers United (QFU) with CWA Local 9003.