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A Legacy of Connection: Remembering Pamela Prince-Eason
On a hot June afternoon in New Orleans, the general session hall of the 2025 WBENC Annual Conference buzzed with energy. Attendees filled the theater seats, all eyes focused toward the stage where Pamela Prince-Eason,
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The Pink Dollar. A Historical Powerhouse in the LGBTQ+ Economy
FINANCIAL SPOTLIGHT By William “Bill” Kapfer I was taken aback when I came across an article touting the pink dollar as a newly prominent economic force, a testament to the LGBTQ+ community’s purchasing power. It
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A New Chapter Begins
From the Publisher’s Desk I am thrilled to introduce myself as the new publisher of Affinity Inc. magazine. It’s both an honor and a deeply personal milestone to take the reins of a publication that
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Q&A with Don McKneely. Transition of Affinity Inc. Ownership
Leadership SPOTLIGHT By Diane Sears Affinity Inc. magazine turns 13 this year, and like any teenager, it is going through some significant changes. Don McKneely, Affinity Inc.’s founder and longtime owner and chairman of TexCorp
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Leading with PrideKri Edholm is Guiding Nevada’s LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber into a New Era
Chamber SPOTLIGHT By Diane Sears When Kristin “Kri” Edholm became the first paid staff member in the history of the Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Nevada (GLCCNV) last fall, she knew she was stepping
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One-on-one with Denise MerrittDual Honoree Hopes Her Story Inspires LGBTQ+ Support
Business Spotlight Merritt Business Solutions President and CEO Denise Merritt and her firm have been on a thrill ride for the past year. The Florida-based entrepreneur was named 2024 Supplier of the Year by the
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CEO Chat. Paige Wiese, Founder & CEO, Tree Ring Digital, Denver, CO
Q. What did you want to be when you were a little kid and why?A. I wasn’t sure what I wanted to be. Nothing really clicked when I was young. I eventually started a career
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‘An attack on one is an attack on all’. LGBTQ+ Victory Fund’s National Champagne Brunch showcases the power of the LGBTQ+ community
LGBTQ+ leaders By LGBTQ+ The Victory Fund Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Victory Fund supporters gathered at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington on April 27 for the organization’s annual National Champagne Brunch, which celebrated LGBTQ+ political representation. The
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LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Shines National Spotlight on These Candidates
LGBTQ+ leaders Since 1991, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund has helped elect thousands of candidates to positions at all levels of government. The organization supports pro-equality, pro-choice, out LGBTQ+ candidates who it knows can win their elections
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Turning the corner
EV production will require supply chain resilience, innovative support
According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Global EV Outlook 2023, sales of electric vehicles (EVs) continue to rise. The IEA expects some 31 million EVs to be sold worldwide in 2027, up from 10.5 million in 2022. Read More ›
