Browsing: Transgender

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Courts + Law

GLAAD STATEMENT ON THE ELECTION OF MIKE JOHNSON TO SPEAKER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND RESEARCH ON JOHNSON’S EXTENSIVE ANTI-LGBTQ HISTORY

October 26, 20235 Mins Read

GLAAD: “The new Speaker’s career history is thin on legislative leadership, and heavily focused on stripping fundamental freedoms from every…

Elections

October 25, 20236 Mins Read

—Declared his support for the right-wing boycott of Target due to the retailer’s LGBTQ-inclusive Pride Month merchandise saying that shopping…

20 Under 20

October 25, 202319 Mins Read

We are living in a political climate that is becoming increasingly hostile toward LGBTQ youth, especially to those that are…

20 Under 20

October 23, 202311 Mins Read

GLAAD’s annual 20 Under 20 list, revealed exclusively on Teen Vogue, honors young queer people who are accelerating acceptance of…

Elections

October 10, 20232 Mins Read

GLAAD Media Institute alum Olivia Hill made history on October 2nd when she was sworn in as the first openly transgender…

Elections

September 28, 20238 Mins Read

Wednesday night in Simi Valley, California, seven of the candidates in the Republican presidential primary met on stage in a…

Books and Book Bans

September 28, 20232 Mins Read

You remember Amy Schneider from her many… many wins on Jeopardy! Now the trivia champ is giving fans a closer look at…

Hate & Extremism

September 28, 20235 Mins Read

“Meta, on a systemic level, continues to fail to protect LGBTQ users, notably transgender people.” (New York, NY — September…