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elocal's LGBT+ US Network for coworkers, colleagues, and customers. Search Local. Live Equal. eLocal.

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Joined January 2020
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The next figure we want to recognize for #BlackHistoryMonth and #LGBTHistory Month is Laverne Cox
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#PrideMonth #TransLivesMatter #corporatepride instagram.com/p/CBdjeIJJy1H/…
Laverne Cox is an actress and activist made famous for her role on Orange is the New Black. She is the first openly transgender person to appear on the cover of Cosmopolitan & regularly advocates for the transgender community.
Continuing our series for #BlackHistoryMonth and #LGBTHistoryMonth we next recognize rapper and songwriter Lil Nas X
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Lil Nas X, born Montero Lamar Hill, has 2 Grammy's, 2 BET Hip Hop Awards, an AMA, and is the first openly LGBTQ individual to win a Country Music Association Award. He has multiple songs that charted in the Top 100 off his debut album.
It's Black History Month in the US and LGBT History Month in the UK. To honor both, we're sharing stories all month of black LGBTQ community members. Up first is poet, writer, and intersectional feminist Audre Lorde #blackhistorymonth #lgbthistorymonth
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Audre Lorde, the daughter of Carribean immigrants to New York City, was known for writing emotionally charged poetry highlighting social and civil injustices. She was a champion of intersectional feminism and contributed to modern feminist discourse. She passed away in 1992.
Minority stress is defined as statistically high levels of stress experienced by stigmatized groups. LGBTQ individuals are 3x more likely to suffer from depression than nonqueer individuals. Don't be a stranger to your friends, family, and colleagues #BellLetsTalk
Today, on this 75th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau #WeRemember
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How we're feeling on #NationalComplimentDay 😎🏳️‍🌈
Every so often, I re-read Dr. King’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail. While some of the injustices may have changed, his poetic brilliance, moral clarity, and tests of conscience still reverberate today. Take a moment to reflect on his righteous call: theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’

Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’

‘The Atlantic’ published this landmark document of the civil-rights movement in the August 1963 issue

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We got to be a part of @nyknicks Pride Night this week! Looking forward to many more events celebrating our local LGBTQ communities!
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Here's a not so fun fact for #FunFactFriday 50% of LGBTQ professionals hide their identity in the workplace. 1 in 4 report hearing derogatory language at work and 1 in 5 have left jobs for more LGBTQ friendly companies. We aim to make eLocal an accepting & inclusive workplace
We're wishing a happy #IAmNonbinary Day to all our nonbinary colleagues, affiliates, advertisers, and friends! For those unfamiliar with the nonbinary gender identity, here's a great piece at @them by some nonbinary folks! them.us/story/this-is-what-g…
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We're excited to be kicking off 2020 as @eLocal's first LGBT+ Network! We've got big things already churning, stay tuned!
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