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Stories that show how athletes, teams, leagues, and journalists who cover the world of sports are dealing with LGBT-related issues

Advocacy

GLAAD and Ogilvy Launch “Protect This Kid” Campaign in Support of LGBTQ Youth

April 12, 20243 Mins Read

On Thursday, April 11th, GLAAD and Ogilvy, a global advertising, marketing and public relations agency, launched a bold worldwide digital campaign,…

Sports

Champions for Equality: Women’s Sports Has Biggest Weekend Ever; Legendary Coach Dawn Staley Speaks Up for Transgender Women

April 9, 20249 Mins Read

A thrilling season of NCAA women’s basketball concluded last weekend with record high viewership and the influential voice of Coach…

Advocacy

GLAAD ELEVATES CHAMPIONSHIP COACH DAWN STALEY’S SUPPORT FOR TRANSGENDER WOMEN IN SPORTS

April 8, 20244 Mins Read

AND FACTS ABOUT TRANSGENDER INCLUSION, SAFETY AND FAIRNESS FOR ALL PLAYERS AND FANS Staley: “I’m of the opinion … if…

Hate & Extremism

TEXAS LATINO PRIDE, GLAAD DENOUNCES HOMOPHOBIC CHANTS YELLED DURING THE MEXICO, USA SOCCER MATCH IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS

March 28, 20242 Mins Read

Dallas, Texas, March 26, 2024 – Today, Texas Latino Pride, the nonprofit organization celebrating the cultural heritage and diversity…

Communities of Color

Celebrating Black Queer Women: Amplifying Voices and Legacies in LGTBQ+ history

March 28, 20248 Mins Read

As we reflect on the legacies of various Black ancestors and trailblazers, it’s evident that there are so many stories…

Books and Book Bans

EXCERPT: Salah Bachir’s Star-Studded New Memoir “First to Leave the Party”

March 11, 202410 Mins Read

Salah Bachir is an-already impressive entrepreneur, philanthropist, art collector, movie industry insider, activist and more. The business mogul got his…

Books and Book Bans

Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ Book Ban Record

March 4, 20247 Mins Read

By Jae Moore The tragic death of high school sophomore Nex Benedict last month cast a spotlight on the relentless…

Television

GLAAD’S VISIBILITY PROJECT FINDS MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR LGBTQ INCLUSION IN SUPER BOWL ADS, DRIVEN MOSTLY BY QUEER CELEBRITIES AND NOT EXPLICIT LGBTQ STORYTELLING

February 12, 20247 Mins Read

Volkswagen leads the charge in explicit LGBTQ storytelling with ad featuring overt affection and support for queer marriage Ad tracking…

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