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Take this Survey on Social Media and the LGBT Community
Not sure how many of you know this, but I’m actually a part-time student at NYU for a Master’s in Corporate Communication. It was during my time in the program that I started this social media, marketing and PR blog. Two and a half years of part-time school later, I’m finally at the end — … Continue reading
My Top 3 Gay Public Relations Scandals of 2010
As 2010 comes close to an end, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on my top three picks of gay public relations scandals for the year. You know the scandals I’m talking about, the ones where the gay community is deeply affected in either a negative or positive way because of actions performed … Continue reading
‘All Out’ Takes the Fight for LGBT Equality to the Global Level
All Out, a new LGBT equality campaign launching in 2011, takes the fight for LGBT equality – international. Founded by Jeremy Heimans, co-founder of Purpose, Avaaz.org, and GetUp.org and Andre Banks, director of strategy at Purpose and former director deputy of ColorofChange.org, All Out seeks to raise awareness of the discriminations that the LGBT community … Continue reading
Friendfactor Joins the LGBT Equality Movement and Why You Should Too
In case you missed it, a new social networking site has sprung and it’s an important one. Friendfactor is a social networking site designed to give members of the LGBT community a platform to show their straight friends what LGBT equality issues matter most to them. Friendfactor allows members of the LGBT community create a … Continue reading
Interview with Christine Macdonald: We Talk Equality and What it Means to Be a Straight Ally
I noted in a previous post that the active and involved participation of straight allies is critical to winning LGBT equal rights. People have found it through search terms such as; ‘straight ally,’ ‘how to be involved straight ally,’ ‘how do I know if I’m a straight ally,’ and ‘where can I meet other straight … Continue reading
Interview with Qasim Basir: We Talk Mooz-lum, Obama and LGBT Equality
The other day, like most days, I was playing around on Facebook. Someone in my online community posted a video from CNN and in the text box they wrote, “Congrats Qasim!” I saw this and did a double take. I knew that name! I clicked on the link to view the video and voila it … Continue reading
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