LGBTQI+ Communities of Color

LGBTQI+ people of color face significantly higher rates of discrimination compared to white LGBTQI+ individuals, experiencing disparities in health care access, housing, employment, and economic security.

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Fact Sheet: LGBT Workers in the Labor Market Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet: LGBT Workers in the Labor Market

New data from the Census Bureau reveal economic insecurity and labor market gaps experienced by LGBT people compared with non-LGBT populations.

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Caroline Medina, Lindsay Mahowald, Rose Khattar, 1 More Aurelia Glass

Director Julie Cohen on New Documentary ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Podcast

Director Julie Cohen on New Documentary ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’

This week on "The Tent," filmmaker and director Julie Cohen discusses her new documentary "My Name Is Pauli Murray" and Murray's legacy as a trailblazer for civil, women's, and LGBTQ rights.

Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome

The Equality Act and the Quest To Protect LGBTQ Right‪s Podcast

The Equality Act and the Quest To Protect LGBTQ Right‪s

CAP Action's Sharita Gruberg joins Daniella and Jesse to discuss the recently reintroduced Equality Act and the impact the legislation would have on LGBTQ Americans.

Daniella Gibbs Léger, Jesse Lee, Chris Ford, 1 More Adam Peck

A Landmark Win for the LGBTQ Community, With Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David Podcast

A Landmark Win for the LGBTQ Community, With Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David

This week, Daniella and Ed are joined by Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's historic decision ruling that LGBTQ workers cannot be fired because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Daniella Gibbs Léger, Ed Chung, Jesse Lee, 3 More Chris Ford, Dwayne Greene, Adam Peck

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