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Wednesday, May 14

Survey: Bravo, Apple, Showtime most gay-friendly companies; Wal-Mart, Dunkin, Exxon least friendly

Source: Hollywood Reporter , Marketing Charts , LOS ANGELES -- NBC Universal's Bravo emerged as the most "gay-friendly" company, according to a survey from Prime Access and PlanetOut . Four of the five top-ranked brands were from the media and technology sectors. Following Bravo were Apple...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-14-2008
Tuesday, May 13

Shaving Is Sexy

We haven’t the foggiest what the German actors are saying in this Braun commercial, and, quite frankly, we don’t think it matters. Sexy soldiers performing some personal hair care? We’re sold!

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-13-2008
Tuesday, May 13

Gay Ads Pay Big For "Friendly" Companies

Gay folk continue to capture the collective marketing eye. And so they should! A survey of 2,259 adults found that 68% of self-described gays are more likely to buy from a company they find gay-friendly. And there are definitely companies - and methods - coming out on top: Bravo, Apple, Showtime, HBO...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-13-2008
Thursday, May 08

Dropped.

“A shareholder proposal to amend Verizon Communications Inc.’s written equal employment policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on gender identity was voted down May 1, but backers of the plan say they were encouraged by the amount of support it got, and the group that proposed...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-08-2008
Thursday, May 01

Never-Ending.

Is there no end to Project Runway designer Christian Siriano’s far-reaching celebrity? The fashionable homo has signed on to design prom dresses for a “virtual community.” [Gaia]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-01-2008
Monday, April 28

Matey!

If gay men are butt pirates, what are lesbians? We don’t know. But we do know that The L-Word’s Leisha Hailey and her band, Uh Huh Her will be sailing the high seas with lady-loving cruise line Olivia. Yes, just loads of lesbians, expansive oceans and loads of fish. In the water… [Olivia...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 04-28-2008
Monday, April 28

Don't Ask Inspires Anti-Gay Bank Fight

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell gets fresh life today. And it’s not a military matter. A number of shareholders will tomorrow ask the board of Well Fargo to remove sexual orientation from their anti-discrimination policy. Rather than railing entirely against “gay sins,” as Ken Hutcherson...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 04-28-2008
Monday, April 21

Survey: LGBT folk get more connected to blogs

Source: Gay Financial Network , BusinessWire (press release) For gays who have traditionally been on the cutting edge of tech -- we have long-been cited as early adopters of technology observes market researchers like Forrester -- the reading of blogs on a regular basis has become de rigueur , a necessary...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 04-21-2008
Monday, April 21

Vancouver's feisty gay bookstore, Little Sisters, is for sale

Source: Canadian Press VANCOUVER — They've been bombed three times, received death threats and stood before the red-robed justices of the Supreme Court of Canada. No, Jim Deva and Bruce Smyth are not killers or terrorists. The soft-spoken Vancouver men sell books. And in some peoples' eyes, Deva...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 04-21-2008
Monday, April 21

Vancouver's feisty gay bookstore, Little Sisters, is for sale

Source: Canadian Press VANCOUVER — They've been bombed three times, received death threats and stood before the red-robed justices of the Supreme Court of Canada. No, Jim Deva and Bruce Smyth are not killers or terrorists. The soft-spoken Vancouver men sell books. And in some peoples' eyes, Deva...

Posted to Qblog (Weblog) by external blog Qnews : nw:gaynews on 04-21-2008

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