News & Rapid Response
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.
Govenors in three states are considering whether to sign discriminatory legislation that bans transgender youth…
Idaho’s Senate Republicans Shelve a Bill that Would Criminalize Gender-Affirming Treatment
Idaho’s Senate Republicans rejected H.B. 675, which would have criminalized parents who seek gender-affirming treatment for their children, and the medical providers who treat them. The legislation would have made treating a transgender child a felony as well assisting the child to leave Idaho for the purpose of seeking treatment in another state.
On Tuesday, March 1st, Texas voters will cast their ballots in a primary election that…
The Singapore Court of Appeals, on Monday, declined to overturn a law that criminalizes gay…
GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, is releasing the findings of the first…
Factsheet for Reporters: UPenn Swimmer Lia Thomas and Her Participation as a Transgender Woman
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas is expected to swim at the Ivy League championships in…
GLAAD today responded to TikTok’s announcement that it has updated its Community Guidelines to expressly prohibit…
Failing at most attempts to legalize discrimination has not stopped lawmakers and opponents of LGBTQ equality from continuing to try.
As President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris begin their second year in office,…