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LGBTQ News: Corporate America Turns Rainbow for Pride Month, Social Media Platforms Now Letting Users Display Pronouns

2021/6/14
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Corporate logos turned rainbow during this year's Pride Month, even as some of those same companies made hefty donations to anti-LQBTQ politicians. Instagram and LinkedIn now offer a profile section displaying users’ pronouns — will other platforms soon follow? Those stories and more on today's LGBTQ Roundtable.

Guests: Grace Sterling Stowell) — executive director of the Boston Alliance of Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Youth Janson Wu) — executive director of GLAD - GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders Sue O’Connell) — political commentator at New England Cable News; co-publisher of Bay Windows and The South End News