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Working with journalists and news outlets in print, broadcast, and online, our team serves as a resource to newsmakers and works to ensure that the news media is accurately and fairly representing LGBTQ people in its reporting.
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Today, @GLAAD released our 27th annual Where We Are on TV Report analyzing the number of LGBTQ regular and recurring ch…
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With attacks on the LGBTQ community in political and news spaces, Hollywood has more influence than ever and it's criti…
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so these series are able to more deeply explore the lives and stories of characters audiences have come to love. (3/5)
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As the media landscape continues to grow and change, it is imperative that these companies stand behind the excellent L…
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We have seen with shows like The Last of Us, Stranger Things, The Umbrella Academy, and more, that when networks and st…
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GLAAD: TV's LGBTQ Representation Is Down, Due in Part to 54 Cancelled Shows https://t.co/YPcdgskuRv
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Where We Are on TV assesses and analyzes the number of LGBTQ regular and recurring characters on scripted primetime… https://t.co/3XazCzOkPB
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“Creating these networks of support reduces anxiety, depression and helps the young person feel like they have an outlet and a…
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“Unfairly policing and taxing businesses that create safe spaces for LGBTIA+ communities only harms our community f… https://t.co/tqPPtLaTwt
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Latest Updates
Latest Update: August 14, 2019
08.14.19 - The Trump Administration revealed they plan to grant federal contractors the ability to use "religious exemptions" as an excuse to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans at the workplace.
08.14.19 - The Trump Administration urged the Equal Employment Oppportunity Commission (EEOC) to reverse their Obama-era policy of providing workplace protections for LGBTQ Americans. The request comes weeks before oral arguments begin at the U.S. Supreme Court on October 8.
Latest Update: October 16, 2017
-- 10.16.17 - In a profile on Vice President Mike Pence that ran in the New Yorker, President Trump reportedly joked of Pence when asked about LGBTQ rights: “Don’t ask that guy—he wants to hang them all!”
Latest Update: October 16, 2017
-- 10.13.17 - Along with President Trump, Kellyanne Conway spoke at the Family Reseach Council's Values Voter Summit, a convening of fringe groups united around discrimination against LGBTQ people.