Explore how Adweek's Pride Stars—15 LGBTQIA+ leaders in media, advertising, sports and more—are creating a more inclusive industry. Plus, read stories and perspectives from Pride Month in the marketing world.
This year, Adweek is recognizing the Adweek Pride Stars—the remarkable leaders of the LGBTQ community across the industry spectrum. The first class of Pride Stars features A-list celebrities and NFL coaches, brand-inclusion officers, company founders and more. We’re proud to share their stories.
Covid-19 has affected everyone, but some groups have been more negatively impacted than others. Beyond health indicators and the factors that seem to …
Adweek’s Doug Zanger and Mary Emily O’Hara from D&I TBD have spent months discovering our first Pride Stars honorees, the agency creatives and …
When the Covid-19 pandemic began, most LGBTQ celebrations were canceled. But with protests across the world this week drawing attention to police …
We must remember that the origins of Pride are rooted in a series of protests, many of which were spearheaded by Black trans women. We owe our …
This month, Samuel Adams launched its “Love Conquers All” campaign with nonprofit GLAAD to share live poetry written and performed by LGBTQ+ …
As brands continue pivoting 2020 Pride events to online gatherings and Black Lives Matter protests, iHeartRadio and Procter & Gamble have partnered …
With concert halls and event spaces closed to artists and entertainers alike due to the pandemic, many have turned to the only place left to perform: …
Fashion marketer Diesel has always urged its young fans to walk their own path, and that message continues in a new campaign debuting today for Pride …
In response to protests of police brutality against unarmed Black people, popular dating apps initially posted social media statements and donation …
Though she’s been on the scene less than a decade, drag queen Shea Couleé, the onstage persona of 31-year-old Jaren Kyei Merrell, has quite the …
Pride Media, publisher of LGBTQ+ outlets The Advocate and Out, teamed up with several Snap Inc. Official Lens Creators on a series of five augmented …
With the Covid-19 pandemic canceling in-person Pride celebrations this year, brands have had to get creative with the production, programming and …
For some LGBTQ people, Pride month is equivalent to Christmas: the biggest holiday of the year, a chance to gather with loved ones and a time to …
