I spent years closeted at work. During a job interview I chose to come out, and the support I got was better than a dream job.

• 07/24/2024, 6:53 AM
• businessinsider.com

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I was thrilled when my dream job landed in my inbox. The position suited my strengths and offered industry outlier benefits. Their evocative mission and innovative approach drew me in. After seeing how their values and identities reflected my own, I applied immediately.