Being liberal agency folk doesn’t automatically make us LGBT+ allies

Us ad agency folk like to think of ourselves as a hotbed of liberal thinking; an industry that opens the world’s eyes to inequality and discrimination through Cannes-winning creativity and campaigns that put as much emphasis on social purpose as advertising.
So it’s ironic – and perhaps slightly shameful – that not a single ad agency made it into this year’s Stonewall Workplace Equality Index, the benchmark for employers to measure and monitor their progress on