LINKEDIN MAY BE the most popular and widely accessible social platform for building a professional network, but it is far from inclusive and can be a challenging place for members of the LGBTQ+ community to make connections.
This may be the reason why queer married couple Cat Perez and Marianna Di Regolo decided to create a social networking platform, Famm Connect, where members of the LGBTQ+ community can connect professionally and network with business owners without facing judgment or being labeled for their sexuality.
Perez and Di Regolo are also the creators of Famm, an LGBTQ+ marketplace featuring a curated selection of apparel, home goods, beauty products, and service providers.
This story is from the December 12, 2024 edition of Financial Express Hyderabad.
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