Read about current LGBT issues including bullying in schools, the fight for marriage equality, case studies of domestic-partner benefits, discrimination, creating an inclusive workplace, and more.

• Diversity Management: Tyler Clementi Case Sentencing Offers Lesson in Preventing Bias Tragedies
  

  Diversity management is vital to preventing more tragedies like the suicide of Tyler Clementi, a lesson critical today as Dharun Ravi was sentenced to 30 days of jail time.Read More

• Accenture Providing Information Technology Strategy Services to Out & Equal
  

  Accenture was selected by Out & Equal to help the organization develop a comprehensive technology plan. Read More

• KPMG ANNOUNCES TAX BENEFIT FOR SAME-SEX DOMESTIC PARTNERS
  

  KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, has announced that it will offer to its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) partners and employees tax offsets for additional federal and state tax costs incurred when they pay for same-sex domestic partners’ medical benefits.Read More

• Lessons on Values From Ellen & JCPenney
  

  Diversity and inclusion triumphed when an anti-gay organization tried to get this DiversityInc Top 50 retailer to back down.Read More

• Gay-Marriage Ban Struck Down: Why Your Company Should Care
  

  The California court decision striking down the ban on same-sex marriage benefits corporations actively standing up for equal rights for all employees.Read More

• NBA Star John Amaechi: Hate Speech Goes Beyond N- and F-Words
  

  Former NBA star John Amaechi says the antidote to stereotypes and slurs rests in mindfully chosen words.Read More

• Civil-Rights Progress: Helping LGBT Youth
  

  GLSEN’s Executive Director Dr. Eliza Byard notes how Dr. King’s message that Black people would eventually reach the promised land is a reminder today that progress, no matter how slow, is crucial. Read More

• Safe LGBT Spaces: What Schools Can Learn From Resource Groups
  

  Diversity and inclusion can transform workplace experiences. GLSEN’s Dr. Eliza Byard shows how resource groups, like gay-straight alliances, can help.Read More

• Our Analysis of the HRC’s Corporate Equality Index
  

  Our analysis of how the HRC’s more stringent Corporate Equality Index relates to the DiversityInc Top 50 and how it can affect your ranking.Read More

• What Clinton’s Global LGBT-Rights Speech Means for Your Company
  

  Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s support of LGBT rights in every country opens the door for companies to be more openly inclusive. How is this likely to unfold, and what can your company do now?Read More