LGBTQ Media Industry News and Market Trends

The LGBTQ media industry is undergoing significant structural change as publishers adjust to declining advertising revenues, digital competition, and consolidation strategies.

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Mass Layoffs Rock The Advocate and Out as Equalpride Acquires ‘Them’

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | LGBT Business Finance News NEW YORK — (March 2, 2026) — Equalpride, the parent company of LGBTQ+ media brands including The Advocate, Out, and Pride.com, has initiated a round of staff layoffs impacting both editorial leadership and corporate teams, even as the company expands its portfolio with the acquisition [...]