- I’m Optimistic About Trans Futures but It’s Going to Get Worse Before It Gets Better
- Lena Waithe’s ‘The Chi’ Celebrates Season 7 With An Evening Honoring the Power of Black Women
- GLAAD’s Social Media Safety Index Unveils How Tech Companies Intentionally Rolled Back Safety Policies For LGBTQ People
- Dan Amboyer Talks “Marrying” Peppermint on ‘Survival of the Thickest’, His Time on ‘Younger’, and Authentic Storytelling: “Love the Human Beyond the Gender”
- WATCH: ‘The Daily Show’s’ Jordan Klepper Interviews Transgender Soldiers: “If more people met trans people like us, then there would be no issue.”
- The GLAAD Wrap: Trailers for “Honey, Don’t!,” “King of Drag,” and “The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy,” “The Queen of My Dreams” Acquired, New Music by Rabbitology, Boyfriend, and More!
- How Event Producer Jake Resnicow Is Turning the WorldPride Music Festival Into a Power Statement: ‘Our Lineup Is a Protest’
- Maren Morris Talks First Dates, Coming Out as Bisexual, and Upcoming Album “Dreamsicle” in New Interview with TZR Magazine
Author: Monica Trasandes, Senior Director of Spanish Language & Latinx Media & Representation
It is vitally important for the stories of LGBTQ people and their families to be told in Spanish-Language media, which…
This month GLAAD announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including Spanish-language categories in scripted television, journalism,…
The 2023 GuadaLAjara Film Festival comes to downtown Los Angeles Nov. 1 – Nov. 3rd, with several queer-inclusive Spanish-language films…
This year, to celebrate Latine Heritage Month, the GLAAD Media Institute is launching a digital series called “Dímelo,” debuting with four…
Film festivals offer audiences a preview to some of the best films of the coming year, a trail that often leads to distribution,…
As a young queer person, did you see your story told in books much? Probably not, right? The same goes for Latine kids, who are far less likely to be included in children’s books. Seeing a dearth of books about Latine people, the organization Hispanic Star teamed up with Macmillan to create a series of books that would “get Hispanic heroes into every Latine household and ensure every Latino kid has access to the stories of their own heroes.” One of the subjects is Sylvia Rivera, a trans leader who helped pave the way for the modern LGBTQ movement and who was born in New York to Puerto Rican and Venezuelan parents.
Monica Trasandes is the Senior Director of Spanish Language and Latinx Media at GLAAD. Monica is also a writer and her novel,…
In the far south of Latin America, the sound of tango music has been drifting from bars in the ports…
