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ET Panache NEWS Powered by Country’s 1st LGBTQ+ workplace index is here. Keshav Suri feels it will make India Inc review diversity, hiring process Hotelier-activist Keshav Suri, one of the country’s most outspoken LGBTQIA+ advocates, through his non-profit Keshav Suri Foundation, partnered with Pride Circle, Stonewall UK and FICCI, to bring the Workplace Equality Index to India Inc. Synopsis The hotelier-activist feels that IWEI will help change how queer employees are perceived. Two years after the Supreme Court’s landmark reading down of Section 37...

Leigh F. Capule, Migrations Manager I GSC Philippines, HSBC. Photo: HSBC Leigh is a pioneer member of the HSBC (HSBA.L) Pride + Ally Network in GSC Philippines. Under Leigh’s leadership a number of significant initiatives and company policy changes were made, including the establishment of both gender neutral and gender preference restrooms, the inclusion of same sex and domestic partners in their insurance coverage and inclusion of treatment of HIV/AIDS in HMO coverage. Leigh took the lead in the D&I forum held in India in sharing Philippines' Pride best practices and initiatives and estab...

Mr Stephenson, who was born and bred in Barry and now living in Penarth said: “I’m very proud to have played a part in the development of the Senedd since 1999 and to help make it the inclusive institution is has become. “Being right at the heart of devolution in Wales and working with a group of committed, enthusiastic staff was a huge privilege. “We achieved great things together to help cement the Senedd’s reputation as a world class parliament with diversity, fairness and bilingualism rooted in its services and culture. “I am absolutely delighted to receive the OBE a...

Ofcom chief compares gender-critics to racists 18 Dec 2020 bbc.co.uk/news Ofcom’s Chief Executive has compared people who disagree with radical gender ideology to “racists” during a discussion about BBC impartiality. Dame Melanie Dawes suggested to the Commons Culture Select Committee that it is “extremely inappropriate” for those who believe biological sex cannot be changed to be included in TV or radio debates around transgenderism. She was responding to comments made by SNP MP John Nicolson, a former BBC presenter, who complained that by attempting to bring balance to debates, th...

Editor at nbc news digital, karen desoto, nbc legal analyst and former prosecutor, and maya ragu, director of workplace equality at the national women's law center. welcome to all of you and thank you for joining me on this sunday afternoon. clair, i'm going to start with you talking about hollywood and media in general. what are we seeing in terms of women speaking out right now? >> unbelievable number coming forward. anna bell surer, who was an actress in "the sopranos," very well known actress, admitted in "the new yorker" a couple days ago that she had been raped by harvey weinstein. she t...