Recently, at a pool party (one of those), I overheard some men discuss the recently held Stonewall Pride celebration in Wilton Manors. One man said he attended the event and asked his friend if he did so as well. The second man said he did not, because “in Wilton Drive every week is Pride Week.” Though I do not agree with his statement, I can see where it is coming from. 

In 1989, Donald Trump purchased full page ads in four New York newspapers, including the New York Times, calling for the return of the death penalty after a white jogger was brutally attacked in Central Park.

There are moments in time when a bold idea becomes more than just a dream — it becomes proof that values and financial performance can go hand in hand. For me, the LGBTQ100 ESG Index was that proof.

The latest version of Trump’s mood-contingent tariffs took effect Thursday, prompting Trump to post-boast two minutes before midnight that “BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TARIFFS” are now pouring into the U.S. He skipped the part where American companies pay those tariffs, which soon will trickle down to consumers in the form of higher prices.

By the time I was 10, I'd stand in front of mirrors for hours, scrutinizing my face as I saw myself slip away. "Who's that boy?" I'd wonder. 

Across the United States, a silent crisis is pushing thousands of LGBTQ youth into the shadows. While they make up just 7–10% of the youth population, LGBTQ youth account for nearly 40% of all youth experiencing homelessness. This staggering statistic isn't just a number — it’s a wake-up call for all of us.