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Jul 17, 2024

Why being an active ally goes beyond Pride Month

Despite Pride Month being over, Dentsu's Aditya Narain says people need to continue educating themselves about LGBTQIA+ issues, speaking out against discrimination, and standing up for rights in everyday situations.

Jul 4, 2024

Nobody cares that you're an LGBTQIA+ ally

Companies are talking the talk less and less when it comes to LGBTQIA+ equality, and that’s no bad thing if they aren’t ready to walk yet, much less march.

Jul 3, 2024

What to do when your colleague comes out at work

There are many ways to support a co-worker who formally or casually comes out to you, and there’s no one-size-fits-all response, says IPG Mediabrands' Sheni Nedumaran.

Jun 27, 2024

Coming out to my friend taught me about resistance and change

VaynerMedia's Kelly Roxanne reflects on how trying to change a friend's views on the LGBTQIA+ community taught her how to deal with demanding clients.

Jun 26, 2024

Embracing my truth as a gay Muslim man

Growing up in a strict Muslim family in Singapore, coming out as queer seemed impossible. But a pivotal moment taught RGA's Amirul Nasir the importance of living authentically and the power of patience and support.

Jun 24, 2024

Do trans people in adland get the workplace support they need?

Coming out as a trans person can be scary for individuals who seek to live as themselves. We speak to two trans people at OMG about what a supportive office environment should look like, the importance of policy, and allyship from colleagues.