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A new study shows Gender-nonconforming employees face higher workplace discrimination
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (339+ words) Gender-nonconforming LGBTQ+ employees report higher rates of workplace discrimination and harassment than their gender-conforming peers, according to a new study from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. Researchers analyzed survey responses from 1,902 LGBTQ+ employees collected in summer 2023. The…...
LGBTQ+ emergency shelter residents tell senator they didn’t know where else to turn
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (326+ words) U.S. Sen. Andy Kim visited the Essex County LGBT RAIN Foundation in East Orange during Pride Month and said that the problems LGBTQ+ youth face can’t be given attention only during that month. Kim shed light on the issues brought to…...
Roselle police chief reinstated after using homophobic slur
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (286+ words) Roselle’s police chief was reinstated last month after being accused of using a homophobic slur and making other inappropriate comments toward colleagues. Chief Stacey Williams has now returned to his position in the Roselle Police Department. Williams had been fired,…...
Former Manchester superintendent settles LGBTQ+ discrimination lawsuit
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (372+ words) Former Manchester Township School District Superintendent John Berenato has reached a $265,000 settlement in his discrimination lawsuit against the Manchester Township Board of Education, resolving claims that he was fired because he is gay and because he supported policies protecting LGBTQ…...
Newark Pride names four grand marshals for its parade July 19
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (296+ words) Newark Pride Inc. has named Bishop Kevin E. Taylor, Brielle Winslow-Majette, Madeline Gale and Reubena Spence as the grand marshals of the 21st Annual Newark Pride Parade, set for Sunday, July 19. Newark Pride reserves the title of grand marshal — its highest honor…...
Best LGBTQ+ books for the summer stretch
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (361+ words) Co-wriiten with Sarah Bricker Hunt The challenges of the current political era have inspired a strong wave of LGBTQ+ titles across every genre and age range, and our editors have been reading. Whether you’re looking for memoir that hits close…...
Study shows a majority of LGBTQ+ employees want more support from employers - Out In Jersey media
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (297+ words) A new report from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law finds that most LGBTQ+ employees want employer support to extend beyond Pride Month. The study found that 59% of surveyed LGBTQ+ employees want employers to publicly take positions on…...
Supreme Court rules states may ban trans female athletes
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (471+ words) In a stunning smack down, the U.S. Supreme Court today (June 30) ruled unanimously that states may ban transgender females from participating in sports competitions for females at schools which receive federal funding. While there were dissents from the court’s most liberal…...
Newark hospital to host Pride ball, fair July 10
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) University Hospital in Newark has announced it will host a Pride ball and fair on July 10. The “Our House of Pride Ball and Fair” is organized by the hospital’s Pride Employee Resource Group and is set to take place from…...
Parsippany to fly Pride flag for first time in five years
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (185+ words) Parsippany will raise the LGBTQ+ Rainbow Pride flag at Town Hall on June 28, International Pride Day, for the first time since 2021. The Township Council voted 4-0 on June 9 to approve a resolution recognizing June as Pride Month and authorizing the one-day…...