Diverse representation is an expectation, but as individuals no longer allow themselves to be defined in singular terms, there's mounting pressure on brands to understand and sensitively reflect how the intersections between race, gender, class, and ability impact people's everyday lives.

While reports of homophobic and transphobic hate crimes have risen significantly since 2014, a spike in reports during lockdown demonstrates that there’s still a long way to go. Brands have an opportunity to provide effective support through tough times for the LGBTQ community.

Several queer and non-binary Latinx musicians have hit the mainstream in the US, with these stars building on local scenes that have boosted the acceptance of LGBTQ+ people in the community, despite certain challenges. What does this new wave of artists tell us about LatAm cultural sensibilities?

Daylight, a new digital bank, supports the LGBTQ+ community by catering its services to the specific challenges of the community. In understanding LGBTQ+ unique needs, providing tailored support rather than a one-size-fits-all approach is important in creating safe spaces for customers.

Healthcare needs for the LGBTQ+ community have been largely overlooked in the US. Folx, a company that provides plans, advice, and information, is one of a new breed of healthcare services that are using digital platforms to address the needs of marginalized communities.