Tim Cook’s White House Backlash Erupts
Tim Cook at a glam White House film screening—hours after Border Patrol killed Alex Pretti. 😬🌪️ Critics are not holding back, and the backlash is scorching. 🔥🌈
Meta Continues to Profit from Ads Containing Harmful LGBTQ Language Despite Policies
Media Matters finds over 200 harmful ads on Meta that contain anti-LGBTQ messaging, despite the company's policies. #Meta #LGBTQ #HateSpeech
Rights Group Reveals Digital Crackdown on LGBTQ Community in Middle East and North Africa
Human Rights Watch exposes how governments and security agencies have been using social media and dating apps to clamp down on the LGBTQ community. #LGBTQrights #HumanRights #MiddleEast #NorthAfrica #SocialMediaCrackdown #TechCompanies
Controversy Surrounds Release of Harry Potter Video Game “Hogwarts Legacy”
LGBTQ gamers and allies protest against "Hogwarts Legacy" video game due to J.K. Rowling's controversial views on transgender people. #HogwartsLegacyProtest #TransRights
TikTok’s COO Comes Out as Non-Binary
TikTok COO, V Pappas, proudly comes out as non-binary and updates their name and pronouns to include "they/them". #TikTok #NonBinary #Inclusion
Study Reveals Hurdles Facing LGBTQ+ Community in Online Dating
A new study by Hinge Labs uncovers the biggest challenges facing LGBTQ+ adults in the modern dating world. #LGBTQDating #HingeStudy
Facial Recognition Scams Target Gay Bar Patrons in New York City
The LGBTQ community in NYC is on high alert after multiple incidents of gay bar patrons being robbed using facial recognition technology. Stay safe and protect your assets by avoiding using such technology. #NYCGayBars #FacialRecognition #LGBTQSafety
The Sims 4 Introduces Trans-Inclusive Customization Options
Electronic Arts expands representation in The Sims 4 with the addition of top surgery scars, chest binders, and shapewear in its latest update! #TheSims4 #TransInclusive #GamingForAll
Listen: Spotify Launches GLOW, an Equity Program for LGBTQ+ Musicians
Music streaming service Spotify has launched GLOW, a brand new equity program for LGBTQ+ creators. The initiative aims…
Increasing Sextortion Scams Targeting Teenage Boys, Gay Adults
“The FBI has seen a horrific increase in reports of financial sextortion schemes targeting minor boys—and the fact is that the many victims who are afraid to come forward are not even included in those numbers"
Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Raises Concerns for LGBTQ Community
Musk's tweets, such as "My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci," have been seen as direct jabs at the LGBTQ community and gender identifiers. He has also been a skeptic of the U.S. government's handling of the pandemic and ended Twitter's COVID-19 misinformation policy.