Report finds LGBTQ+ professionals in finance face inclusivity issues, with many doubting industry support.

A recent report by LGBT Great found that many LGBTQ+ professionals in financial services feel the industry lacks inclusivity, with 22% believing it isn't supportive of all sexual orientations and gender identities. The study, which surveyed over 1,800 individuals across seven countries, revealed that 40% of Gen Z LGBTQ+ professionals view industry leaders as ineffective allies. Despite finding financial compensation attractive, LGBTQ+ professionals are twice as likely to perceive an unhealthy work-life balance. The report also highlighted that 64% of LGBTQ+ professionals are more likely to apply to companies that prioritize LGBTQ+ inclusion.

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