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John Casey

John Casey is the lead columnist and editor-at-large for The Advocate, the world's oldest and largest LGBTQ news site. In addition, he is the director of PR consulting firm JCCommunications and an adjunct professor at Wagner College in New York City. His writing has appeared in numerous media outlets, including the New York Post, New York Daily News, Pittsburgh Magazine, IndieWire, Smashing Magazine, and The Ladders.

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You will need help to get your company off the ground. Luckily it’s out there. You just need to ask for it.

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The Significance of Flowers in the LGBTQ+ Community

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