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Work It! MAAP anniversary, AGLCC seeks volunteers, NGLCC conference keynote

MAAP celebrates 26 years LGBTQ networking group Metro Atlanta Association of Professionals (MAAP) celebrated its 26th anniversary in late March. MAAP creates an inclusive environment for the Metro Atlanta LG...

Stacey Abrams marches in the 2017 Atlanta Pride parade.

Stacey Abrams makes her case for the LGBTQ vote for Georgia governor

Stacey Abrams just had her big gay weekend. The former Georgia House Minority Leader and current Democratic candidate for governor appeared at an Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce networking event ...

Photo Gallery: Atlanta Gay Chamber honors Community Awards nominees at The List party

The Museum of Design Atlanta played host to the city's LGBT community on Aug. 23, opening its doors to those nominated for the Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce's Community Awards. Nominees in the ...

Atlanta Gay Chamber announces Community Award finalists

Voting is now open for the 2017 Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 Community Awards. The winners in each of the seven categories — Businessman of the Year, Business Woman of the Year, Guardia...

Atlanta march kicks off $20,000 fundraiser for transgender nonprofits

On July 26, President Donald Trump issued a series of tweets claiming the US military “will not accept or allow” transgender people in the armed forces due to a burden of “tremendous medical costs and disruptio...

Mayoral candidates talk LGBT inclusivity with Atlanta Gay Chamber

LGBT entrepreneurs gathered at the Four Seasons in Midtown on June 23 to hear from eight of Atlanta’s mayoral candidates, who presented as part of the “Rise of the Rainbow Economy” business summit. “There ha...

Atlanta Gay Chamber LGBT Business Summit to explore rise of ‘rainbow economy’

When it comes to finding LGBT-owned businesses to support in Atlanta, one doesn’t have to look far. From seasoned city staples like Charis Books & More to relative newcomers like Henry's Midtown Tavern, the...

Work It! 18.21 Bitters owners’ new venture, gay-owned event company and more

Work It! is a regular Georgia Voice feature spotlighting LGBT business movers and shakers across the state. Opened a new business or additional location? Celebrating your business's anniversary? Got a promotion...

Q&A with new ATL gay chamber president Dan Dunlop

Daniel Dunlop takes over as the president of the Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce this month, and he couldn’t be more excited. “This is a growing and vibrant community that is very focused on the ec...

Business briefs: New LGBT-owned business opens, Any Spine Chiropractic anniversary

New LGBT-owned mosquito control company to open A new LGBT and female-owned-and-operated mosquito company opens in Atlanta on April 1. Mosquito Bandits is the brainchild of Robin Dennis, an active member of...

Atlanta gay chamber boots treasurer after financial fraud discovery

Updated at 4:30 p.m. with additional comments from AGLCC President Jack Kinley. Robby Mathis, the treasurer of the Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, has been removed from his position after evi...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

Record Number of Businesses Earn Perfect 100 on HRC Corporate Equality Index

White House Livestreams Anti-LGBTQ Sermon

Group Demands ICE Release Trans Woman in ‘Life-or-Death Medical Crisis’

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

RuPaul Set to Host SNL

Katie Sowers to Make History as First Openly LGBTQ Coach at Super Bowl

Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media