Guild Leaders from around the globe assembled in NYC this week to focus on increasing collaboration, impact, and engagement across our Guilds, technical "communities of interest" for our technologists that focus on advancing the adoption of specific technologies within Bloomberg
Advice from @scottbelsky on assessing startups and founders, “do they have an empathic approach to their users and do they have better workflows” definitely a product mindset! #CTechBBG@TechAtBloomberg
Today, I sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law – a landmark civil rights bill that honors the courage and sacrifice of generations of couples who fought for marriage equality and equal rights.
This is a great day for equal rights in America, and a powerful testament to how organized and effective advocacy can lead to laws that guarantee fundamental rights — rights that are too important to leave to the Supreme Court's changing politics.
Congrats to Nico Aiello on being named to @OUTstandingiB's Top 100 LGBT+ Future Leaders Role Model List! He founded BProud Tech, which advocates for the visibility & success of #LGBTQInTech 🏳️🌈 technologists within @Bloomberg & beyond
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"When homophobes are the ones using seemingly neutral laws, the actual effects of those laws will be homophobic... Everyone knows which violations are going to get reported." Exactly.
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To everyone celebrating Transgender Day of Visibility, I want you to know that your President sees you. @FLOTUS, @VP, @SecondGentleman, and my entire Administration see you for who you are — made in the image of God and deserving of dignity, respect, and support.
Tomorrow is #TransDayOfVisibility and the finale of #TransWeek of Visibility and Action. But it’s not too late to join the fight to #ProtectTransKids and our community. Here’s a recap of the actions. 🧵
BREAKING NEWS: In a HISTORIC win for Colorado women, Colorado Democrats in the House of Representatives overcome a Republican filibuster and pass a bill guaranteeing the right to an abortion even IF Roe v. Wade is struck down. RT TO THANK COLORADO DEMOCRATS FOR STANDING STRONG!