Justice
Amazon HQ2 Competition Spotlights Gaps in LGBTQ Protections
A new campaign, “No Gay, No Way,” is fighting for Amazon to choose a more inclusive home for HQ2.
Amazon has a long wish list for the city that will eventually host its second headquarters. It says it wants to settle in a place with colleges, tech talent, room to grow—and a diverse populace.
That’s always been a publicly professed priority for the company. “We believe that diversity and inclusion are good for our business, but our commitment is based on something more fundamental than that,” reads Amazon’s Diversity Statement. “It’s simply right.”