All posts tagged "donations"
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Apple’s Gay CEO Tim Cook Donates $1 Million to Trump
Other tech companies, or their CEOs, are also donating to Trump's inauguration fund, including Meta, Amazon, and OpenAI.
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This Week’s Advertisers: The New Year, Dec. 19 & 26, 2024
Please support our advertisers in the December 19/26 edition of Metro Weekly, featuring a New Years Forum on the cover.
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Al Pacino Admits the Movie “Cruising” Was “Exploitative” of Gays
The 84-year-old actor reveals in his new memoir that he anonymously donated his salary from the film to various charities.
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Shareholders Pressure Best Buy to Stop LGBTQ Donations
An email exchange shows a right-wing advocacy group pressured Best Buy to halt donations to LGBTQ organizations.
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Donald Trump Called Billionaire Peter Thiel a “F*****g Scumbag”
Gay tech billionaire Peter Thiel claims the former president reportedly called him names after he refused to donate millions to Trump's 2024 campaign.
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Anti-Gay Conservatives Attack GLSEN for Partnering with Target
The LGBTQ educational advocacy group GLSEN is under fire for to its partnership with Target, currently the subject of a right-wing boycott.
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Gay Man Sues Canada Over Sperm Donor Discrimination
A gay man is suing the Canadian government over rules governing the screening process for sperm donors, arguing it's discriminatory.
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Casa Ruby Should Be Dissolved, Receiver’s Report Says
A preliminary report filed in D.C. Superior Court by the Wanda Alston Foundation, which last month was named the receiver for the LGBTQ nonprofit and...
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Meteorologist Receives Homophobic Email from Disgruntled Viewer
A local meteorologist in New Orleans, Louisiana, recently received a homophobic email from a disgruntled viewer. On July 17, David Bernard, the chief meteorologist at...
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Carl Nassib Will Match Donations to The Trevor Project
NFL free agent Carl Nassib agrees to match all donations up to $100,000 to support LGBTQ youth suicide prevention efforts.
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Pixar employees say Disney censors same-sex affection in films
Angry LGBTQ employees say parent company Disney regularly censors LGBTQ content in films, despite portraying itself as LGBTQ-supportive.
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Capital Pride to revive in-person celebrations in June
After two years of scaled-back events, Capital Pride will return in person this year.
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Whitman-Walker Health raises $444,000 with Walk and 5K to End HIV
The 2021 Walk and 5K to End HIV raised nearly $444,000 over the past weekend for Whitman-Walker's HIV-related services and programming.
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Earline Budd to hold 63rd birthday gala, raising money for transgender burial expenses, on Aug. 15
Trans activist Earline Budd will hold a 63rd birthday gala honoring local community leaders and raising money for ETC's LGBTQ Burial Fund.
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Stonewall Inn “pour out” protests Anheuser-Busch’s support of anti-LGBTQ politicians
The Stonewall Inn's "pour out" protests Anheuser-Busch's support of anti-LGBTQ politicians.
