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Curious, what did your 'coming out at work' entail?

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Hello Houston TX accountants and others

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works at Deloitte
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Anyone going to ALPFA conference next month?

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True about that pwc.

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Deloitte, I feel ya. Way to go on the early promotions! Also everyone's situation is different, so I won't tell you what you should or shouldn't do. Just know that at the end of the day, i… more

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I agree with you PWC. To my advantage I work really close to the partner and senior managers and managers of my group. It helped me move up to senior in two years and I'm looking into a manger pro… more

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@EY exactly! All the way to partner buddy!

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I thought that too of some of the middle eastern and Caribbean island managers I worked with on a job once, but they turned out to be the most supportive and inquisitive. But I feel ya, sometimes you … more

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works at EY
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PwC, everything you just said. I'll play the card all the way to partner.

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Yeah I thought of that too, but it's scary cause I mainly work with people from a diverse background and cultures that are not as accepting of LGBT people

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You may be pleasantly surprised by people. I'm a proponent of visibility in the workplace. It may give strength to someone else that you don't realize may be struggling with coming out too. Pl… more

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I'm in Columbus. Very much out. Great support in the office.

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SF here

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Houston

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Deloitte user, what part of Texas? I know Austin is really LGBT friendly, and Dallas seems pretty gay-friendly, too

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NYC here.

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works at Deloitte
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I'm not out at the office. It's Texas y'all hahaha I feel it's still too close minded

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Greetings from ATL

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Deloitte, how's being out in Houston (business-wise)?

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NY here.

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Houston TX here 🙋🏻‍♂️

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Yup

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So there's like 3 members to this group? Lol

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