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Maggie Segrich Builds LGBTQ-Inclusive Coworking Hub in Houston

When Maggie Segrich couldn’t find a welcoming coworking space in Houston, she built one. Today Sesh Coworking serves as an inclusive hub for LGBTQ professionals and entrepreneurs.

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EEOC Rescinds Workplace Harassment Guidance, Raising Concerns for LGBTQ Workers

The EEOC voted 2-1 to rescind its 2024 workplace harassment guidance, a move experts say will hit LGBTQ workers first and complicate how harassment complaints are handled.

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China Removes Two Leading Gay Dating Apps from Stores

China’s removal of gay dating apps Blued and Finka deepens fears of a shrinking LGBTQ space as censorship and surveillance intensify under government control.

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Grocery Buddy Steps Up as SNAP Delays Hit Texans Hard

With uncertainty over SNAP benefits for millions of Texans, a new online platform called Grocery Buddy is providing fast, private grocery support—restoring hope and dignity to families facing food insecurity.

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A New Mural Honors the Lost Rainbow Crosswalk

When Houston’s rainbow crosswalk was removed, muralist Nicky Davis teamed up with Korny Vibes Café to create a new mural celebrating pride, hope, and the city’s LGBTQ community.

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Houston Creates LGBTQ+ Economic Empowerment Role to Boost Opportunity

Houston City Council member Mario Castillo announced a new LGBTQ+ Economic Empowerment Coordinator position to expand job access, business support, and city resources for LGBTQ youth and seniors.

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Judge blocks Trump’s anti-diversity orders

Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders in grant funding requirements.

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Big Brands Are Pulling Back on Pride Merchandise and Events This Year

This Pride Month, many major retailers are dialing back support, citing fear of consumer backlash and pressure from the Trump administration. The quieter approach marks a stark shift from recent years of bold Pride marketing.

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Under Financial and Political Pressure, the LGBTQ Community is “Putting the Protest Back in Pride” Celebrations

Pride celebrations across the country are seeing a decline in corporate sponsorships due to the Trump administration's crackdown on diversity and equity efforts.

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Cruise ship rescues 11 refugees adrift between Cuba and Mexico

The cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas rescued 11 people adrift in the Gulf of Mexico between Cuba and Mexico on Wednesday, according to VACAYA, an LGBT+ vacation company that chartered the ship. The 11…

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