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Tag: LGBT

Russia fines Apple for violating ‘LGBT propaganda’ law

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 8:55 am5 Comments

A Russian court on Tuesday imposed a six million rouble ($76,510) fine on U.S. tech company Apple for breaching Russian regulations…

Russian court fines Apple for violating ‘LGBT propaganda’ law

Monday, May 19, 2025 2:36 pm2 Comments

A Russian court imposed fines totaling 10.5 million roubles ($130,483) on Apple across four administrative cases, with three related to…

Apple blocks its gay pride watch face in Russia

Friday, August 31, 2018 1:45 pmFriday, August 31, 201880 Comments

Apple first introduced its pride Apple Watch face during the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference…

Apple celebrates Pride Day as Tim Cook, employees march in San Francisco Pride Parade

Monday, June 25, 2018 8:55 amMonday, June 25, 201839 Comments

As it has done in past years, Apple on Sunday participated in the San Francisco Pride Parade…

Apple’s decision could lead to another Research Triangle Park evolution

Friday, May 25, 2018 10:58 amFriday, May 25, 20186 Comments

Apple’s new, $5 billion headquarters in California sprawls across 175 acres in suburban Cupertino…

Apple takes different tack than Amazon, secretly searches for new east coast campus

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 9:05 am4 Comments

The world’s two most valuable technology companies — Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc….

LGBT groups seethe as Apple eyes North Carolina site for new corporate campus

Friday, May 18, 2018 11:14 am18 Comments

LGBT activists are reacting with anger and dismay at the prospect that Apple might build its new corporate campus in North Carolina…

Apple, other tech firms join LGBT cause in U.S. Supreme Court wedding cake case

Friday, October 27, 2017 9:25 amFriday, October 27, 2017123 Comments

A handful of tech companies have signed onto a friend of the court brief in the case of the Colorado baker…

Apple CEO Cook opposes President Trump’s reinstatement of the military’s ban on transgender service members

Thursday, July 27, 2017 1:27 pmThursday, July 27, 201793 Comments

Gen. Joseph Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has issued guidance to military commanders…

Apple among 53 corporations to support transgender student’s U.S. Supreme Court case over bathrooms

Thursday, March 2, 2017 4:29 pmThursday, March 2, 201759 Comments

Dozens of companies including Apple, Amazon, eBay, Intel, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo…

Apple, other tech firms to support 17-year-old transgender student’s bathroom choice case

Saturday, February 25, 2017 11:43 am101 Comments

A number of leading tech firms plan to file a brief in favor of transgender rights…

Why Apple won’t be hurt by denouncing President Trump’s decision to rescind federal transgender bathroom guidelines

Thursday, February 23, 2017 4:31 pm79 Comments

Apple is leading the charge of Silicon Valley firms who have spoken out against President Donald Trump’s decision…

Apple condemns President Trump’s decision to rescind federal transgender bathroom guidelines

Thursday, February 23, 2017 10:17 amThursday, February 23, 2017132 Comments

Obama had instructed public schools last May to let transgender students use the bathrooms…

Apple employees march in San Francisco Pride parade with limited-edition Apple Watch bands

Monday, June 27, 2016 8:57 am28 Comments

Apple is once again celebrating the LGBT Pride parade in San Francisco with employees…

Apple’s detestable moral hypocrisy

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:39 amTuesday, June 21, 2016123 Comments

Last week, Apple announced it would refrain from donating materials and support to the 2016 Republican convention…

The sickening hypocrisy of Starbucks and Apple

Monday, April 18, 2016 2:50 pm57 Comments

The louder they protest here in America, the louder they shout their hypocrisy…

Tim Cook is still America’s biggest LGBT power player

Friday, April 15, 2016 5:13 pm57 Comments

Since coming out publicly in 2014, the Apple CEO has vocally supported diversity, most recently donating iPads and Macs in 29 states…

Apple condemns Mississippi’s new religious freedom law

Thursday, April 7, 2016 7:42 pmThursday, April 7, 2016117 Comments

Apple has expressed disappointment in a new Mississippi law allowing government workers and some private citizens…

Mississippi governor signs religious freedom law over objections from Apple, others

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 3:21 pm118 Comments

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant on Tuesday signed a far-reaching law allowing people with religious objections to deny wedding services…

Apple objects to North Carolina law company says discriminates against LGBTs

Monday, March 28, 2016 8:58 amMonday, March 28, 201643 Comments

Technology giants Apple, Google and Facebook are among a dozen big companies or their top executives objecting..

Apple CEO Tim Cook to receive Human Rights Campaign’s ‘Visibility Award’ on October 3rd

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 2:58 pmWednesday, September 30, 201518 Comments

Today, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization…

Apple CEO Cook: Corporations need to step up where governments don’t, can’t, or won’t

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:55 amWednesday, September 30, 201515 Comments

As CEO, one of the things Tim Cook has brought to Apple is a greater push to address social problems…

Russia investigating Apple over same-sex emoji

Monday, September 28, 2015 9:30 amMonday, September 28, 201539 Comments

Police in the Kirov region are investigating whether the tiny yellow couples present in Apple’s…

Apple backs U.S. bill banning lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender discrimination

Thursday, July 23, 2015 6:37 pm109 Comments

Apple has proven their tremendous leadership on behalf of LGBT Americans…

Tim Cook leads over 8,000 Apple employees in San Francisco Gay Pride Parade

Monday, June 29, 2015 12:55 pmMonday, June 29, 201576 Comments

Tim Cook and 8,000 Apple employees participated in Sunday’s 43rd Annual Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco…

Apple CEO Tim Cook celebrates gay marriage ruling: ‘Here’s to the crazy ones’

Friday, June 26, 2015 2:55 pmFriday, June 26, 2015147 Comments

A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that U.S. states cannot ban same-sex marriage…

Wall Street Journal editorial blasts Apple CEO Tim Cook for ‘liberal intolerance’

Monday, April 6, 2015 2:27 pmMonday, April 6, 2015166 Comments

To stamp out cultural dissent, the left is willing to stomp on religious liberty…

Carly Fiorina: Tim Cook’s opposition to Indiana religious freedom law hypocritical

Monday, April 6, 2015 9:55 amMonday, April 6, 2015111 Comments

CEOs like Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook have engaged in a level of hypocrisy here that really is unfortunate…

Tim Cook forging unusual path as a social activist ‘on behalf of Apple’

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 8:55 amTuesday, March 31, 2015144 Comments

Tim Cook runs the world’s most valuable company…

Does Apple risk blowback over Tim Cook’s gay rights activism?

Monday, March 30, 2015 5:25 pmMonday, March 30, 2015202 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook has emerged as a leader on the issue of gay rights…

Apple CEO Tim Cook says ‘religious freedom’ laws are dangerous

Monday, March 30, 2015 8:33 amMonday, March 30, 2015123 Comments

Indiana conservatives watched their brethren in state after state approve legislation…

Tim Cook: Apple ‘deeply disappointed’ with Indiana’s new religious-objections law

Friday, March 27, 2015 4:24 pmFriday, March 27, 201596 Comments

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence vigorously defended the state religious objections bill…

Apple breaks ties with Alabama lobbyist who opposes same-sex marriage

Tuesday, February 17, 2015 4:50 pmTuesday, February 17, 201590 Comments

Apple, whose CEO Tim Cook is gay and from Alabama, told…

Apple CEO Cook makes ‘substantial’ donation for gay rights activists in U.S. South

Friday, December 19, 2014 8:58 amFriday, December 19, 201413 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook, who came out in a magazine essay in October…

Alabama sexual orientation anti-discrimination bill to be named after Apple’s Tim Cook

Thursday, December 4, 2014 11:00 amThursday, December 4, 201422 Comments

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, who made headlines in October when he publicly acknowledged…

Apple scores 100% in Best Places to Work for LGBT employees

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:58 pmWednesday, November 19, 201421 Comments

The nation’s top companies and law firms are increasingly setting…

Apple CEO challenges home state of Alabama on LGBT rights

Monday, October 27, 2014 4:20 pmMonday, October 27, 2014159 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook is challenging his home state of Alabama to do more to ensure the rights…

Apple joins Gay Pride parade in Austin, Texas

Sunday, September 21, 2014 9:33 am150 Comments

Apple has once again waved the banner for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights…

Apple releases video highlighting employee participation in San Francisco’s LGBT Pride Parade

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 9:56 amSunday, September 21, 2014104 Comments

On June 29, thousands of Apple employees and their families marched…

Tim Cook, Apple employees march in LGBT Pride Parade in San Francisco

Monday, June 30, 2014 8:30 amMonday, June 30, 2014119 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook attended the Pride Parade in San Francisco yesterday…

Apple inviting employees to march in annual San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 4:28 pmWednesday, May 7, 201488 Comments

Apple has invited its employees to march San Francisco’s annual LGBT pride parade…

Apple employees discourage LGBT teen suicide via ‘It Gets Better’ video

Friday, April 15, 2011 8:57 amFriday, April 15, 201134 Comments

Apple employees are sharing personal messages…

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