Brian Larson, a former senior associate in JPMorgan's rotational Chase Associate Program, has filed a discrimination lawsuit in Manhattan federal court and complained that his boss, Peter Bergman, repeatedly made disparaging comments about his sexual orientation and eventually forced him to resign. The Independent reported that this happened in 2022 when Larson, an openly gay employee, took a leadership role in the bank's Pride employee group. His boss did not like it and told him that it was some "extracurricular" activity, not his main job and so he should separate "gay job from his day job".
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