Westport Road has some of the highest concentrations of LGBT-owned businesses in Kansas City. But it's hard to find a rainbow flag on it these days - and that's by design."The mission of the store is ...

It’s June, and the rainbow logos are once again in bloom. As I was adding a splash of seasonal color to my own LinkedIn profile, however, I couldn’t help but feel a twinge of doubt. With jokes about ...

Green, blue, pink – there is hardly a colour left that corporate marketers haven’t tried to wash their dirty laundry. Veteran activists may recall the birth of ‘greenwashing’ as a phrase in the late ...

All the companies showing support for Pride month are a sign of cultural change, but many LGBTQ folks see them as pure cash grabs. The memes making fun of the “rainbow capitalism” are pure gold. There ...

It happens every June like clockwork: the rainbows come out. (Pun intended.) Suddenly major metropolitan storefronts are filled with multi-colored displays and clothes emblazoned with "Love Is Love" ...

FROM ACROSS THE METRO THIS PRIDE MONTH. WE’RE SHARING THE UNIQUE STORIES OF PEOPLE IN THE LGBT PLUS COMMUNITY. PLUS, WE’RE LEARNING A LOT. THEY MIGHT MAKE A DONATION, BUT ARE THEY ALSO DONATING TO ...

Brands will likely get in on the action if a holiday or point of remembrance is coming up. Corporate holiday endeavors often focus on profit, not the people and cultures being celebrated. June's Pride ...

As Pride Month comes to an end, the age-old question, "Which brands were genuinely supportive of the community, and which were simply capitalizing on it" has resurfaced. For years, major brands and ...