Coming Out in the Workplace as Transgender
Some transgender people who wish to disclose this truth about themselves to others have reached a breaking point in their lives where it's too difficult to hide who they are…
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Workplace
In June 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed that LGBTQ workers are protected from discrimination under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 — a landmark decision.
Coming Out at Work
Being open at work can be a daunting challenge. But it can also relieve the daily stress of hiding who you are. At the same time, however, no one wants…
Cities and Counties with Non-Discrimination Ordinances that Include Gender Identity
At least 225 cities and counties prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment ordinances that governed all public and private employers in those jurisdictions.
Business Coalition for the Equality Act
The overwhelming majority of America’s leading businesses have already started addressing workplace fairness for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) employees. But we still need a federal standard that…
Bisexual Visibility in the Workplace
Bisexual visibility and inclusion continues to be a challenge for many workplaces.
Advocating for LGBTQ Equality in Your Workplace
If you’re planning to advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer fairness in your workplace, read on to get started, and find out how you can ensure your own…
A Workplace Divided: Understanding the Climate for LGBTQ Workers Nationwide
The national findings underscore the persistence of workplace double standards and social isolation faced by LGBTQ people.
A Decade of Research into the Workplace Environment for LGBTQ People
Since 2008, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Workplace Equality Program has conducted three major national studies of the workplace environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers: Degrees…
2021 Corporate Equality Index Criteria
Launched in 2002, the HRC Foundation's Corporate Equality Index has become a roadmap and benchmarking tool for U.S. businesses in the evolving field of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer…
2021 CEI Toolkit for Success Webinars
In preparation for the 2021 CEI, the Workplace Equality Program Team is launching the 2021 CEI Toolkit for Success, a series of informational webinars covering the 2021 Corporate Equality Index…