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After changes to the city’s charter in 2016, the Birmingham council can’t edit the proposed budget without the mayor’s written approval.

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Determined to enact real change this Pride, Unilever has pledged to improve the municipal equality index of five cities in the US rated among the worst in terms of conditions for LGBT+ people. As it releases the first two films in the five-part series, The Drum talks to the lead of Unilever USA’s Pride Business Relationship group about the project.