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News (USA)
Here’s the list of all the companies that have cut ties with the NRA
The NRA shot back, saying the fleeing companies’ decision was “a shameful display of political and civic cowardice.”
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News (USA)
Trans man sues Google, claiming he was fired for objecting to white supremacy
Tim Chevalier is a disabled, queer, transgender engineer who says standing up for LGBT people and other minority groups cost him his job.
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News (USA)
Advertising giant to Facebook & Google: Lose fake news or lose us
Now that billions are at stake, will the tech giants actually do something more than mouth platitudes?
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News (World)
Looking? Indonesia tries to block dozens of gay hookup apps
The Indonesian Supreme Court refused to criminalize homosexuality late last year, despite urging from lawmakers.
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News (USA)
Google engineer: Being sexist today is like ‘being gay in the 1950s’
He wrote a long memo complaining about his employer and insulting his coworkers, and he’s surprised he got fired.
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News (USA)
Google grants $1 million to preserve Stonewall oral history
Sen. Chuck Schumer said the grant sends a clear message to President Trump that Stonewall’s national monument designation is here to stay.
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News (World)
Record fundraising for Singapore pride as foreigners are banned
The government banned foreigners from pride, which forced organizers to fundraise locally.
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News (USA)
Today’s Google Doodle honors the man who created the rainbow flag
“A true flag is not something you can really design. A true flag is torn from the soul of the people. A flag is something that everyone owns and that’s why they work.”
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News (USA)
Texas’s ‘bathroom bill’ causes Republican stand-off
Texas Republicans are fighting each other over an anti-transgender “bathroom bill.”
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News (USA)
YouTube says LGBTQ content won’t be ‘restricted’ anymore
YouTube worked for a month on its algorithm and un-restricted 12 million videos, including a video of lesbian wedding vows.
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News (USA)
The positive message behind this Google doodle gave us all the feels
Google chose this teenage girl’s drawing of smiling children of different races, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and abilities from among 50 entries.
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News (USA)
A peek under the hood of Uber shows it needs to hire more women and minorities
As the car-for-hire company investigates allegations of sexual harassment, a survey shows it has a long way to go to diversify its ranks.
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News (USA)
Are these 3 non-binary emoji coming to your phone this year?
With emoji getting more diverse and resolutions increasing on phones, a developer is trying to introduce non-gendered emoji.
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News (USA)
You’ll be surprised to see who’s not standing up for transgender rights
Google, Facebook and the major wireless phone companies are among the major corporations that opted out of supporting Gavin Grimm’s Supreme Court case.
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News (USA)
Families of Pulse shooting victims sue Facebook, Twitter and Google
The results of this case could result in a major shakeup of how social media companies run their platforms.
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News (USA)
Tech leaders urge NBA to move All-Star Game out of North Carolina
Putting fans at risk of discrimination would “send a terrible message about who the NBA is and what it values as an organization.”
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Commentary
Why are pro-equality companies donating to the political party pushing discrimination?
Why are companies like Coca-Cola supporting the Republican National Convention when the party platform calls for more laws like North Carolina’s?
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News (USA)
Because of new transgender law, drug maker reconsidering $20 million North Carolina factory
Braeburn Pharmaceuticals said it is “reevaluating our options based on the recent, unjust legislation”.
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News (USA)
More CEOs seek repeal of North Carolina transgender law
The list now includes Apple, Starbucks, Barnes & Noble, Uber, and more.
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News (USA)
Tech giants join rebuke of North Carolina law blocking LGBT rights
Apple, Google and Facebook are among a dozen big companies or their top executives objecting to a North Carolina law that bars municipalities from adopting anti-discrimination ordinances.