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[…] on streaming, 62% on broadcast, 64% on cable). The majority of LGBTQ characters are men (55% of LGBTQ characters on broadcast), and cisgender. There are only 17 transgender characters across all three platforms tracked – broadcast, cable, and streaming originals.   For the first time, GLAAD has been able to count non-binary characters and […]

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[…] other GLAAD Campus Ambassadors reading their own suggested and compelling questions for Justice Kavanaugh including “Do you believe doctors have a right to deny medical services to transgender patients,” and “Do you think an employer should be able to fire one of their employees just because they identify as LGBTQ?” GLAAD is also encouraging […]

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[…] videos via Instagram and Twitter of other GLAAD Campus Ambassadors reading their own suggested questions for Justice Kavanaugh including “Do you believe doctors have a right to deny medical services to transgender patients,” and “Do you think an employer should be able to fire one of their employees just because they identify as LGBTQ?” Judge Kavanaugh’s Anti-LGBTQ Record […]

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[…] Additional representation that is up this year across all platforms tracked (broadcast, cable, streaming) includes: the total number of bisexual+ people is up to 117 from 93; transgender people is up to 26 from 17; and characters who are HIV-positive are up to seven from two. “With anti-LGBTQ policies being debated here and abroad, […]

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[…] Blade) “Nearly 4 Million LGBTQ People Live in Rural America, and ‘Everything is not bias and awful’” by Susan Miller (USA Today) “Texas Leads the Nation in Transgender Murders. After the Latest Attack, the Dallas Trans Community Asks Why” by Lauren McGaughy (The Dallas Morning News) “Trump Pledged to End the HIV Epidemic. San […]

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[…] guests including Jaboukie Young-White, Emily Hampshire, and the cast of Pose New York, NY – Thursday, February 27, 2020 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that multi award-winning actress, singer, songwriter, and comedian Bette Midler will make her first-ever GLAAD Media Awards appearance […]

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[…] to abortion and outlined ways to further undermine it. Barrett supported dissenters to the landmark marriage equality ruling, spoke out against it, and questioned the rights of transgender people and students. Ruth Bader Ginsburg litigated before the U.S. Supreme Court, winning five of six cases she represented to advance women’s rights. In her 27 […]

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[…] Ellis, NBA & WNBA will all participate in 2020 Spirit Day New York, NY, Thursday, October 8, 2020 – Today, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced the official countdown to 2020 Spirit Day, which will take place on Thursday, October 15. For more information visit […]

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