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(New York, NY – Monday, June 24, 2024) – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the news today that the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a historic case on health care for transgender Americans. Oral arguments will be scheduled for its next […]

New York, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LBGT) media advocacy organization, today released the findings of a new survey, conducted online by Harris Poll among over 2,000 U.S. adults age 18+, which shows that the number of Americans who report knowing or working with someone who is transgender has doubled […]

RESOURCES INCLUDE GLAAD’S SOUTHERN STORYBANK, A SERIES OF VIDEO PORTRAITS FEATURING TRANSGENDER PEOPLE AS WELL AS PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV ACROSS THE U.S. SOUTH GLAAD: “It is more urgent than ever for national and local media to report accurate and inclusive stories about LGBTQ people, especially as transgender people and people living with HIV […]

Moderators limit LGBTQ-specific questions to misgendering transgender youth GLAAD: “It is unconscionable, during this time of sharply increased anti-LGBTQ violence and threats—propelled by rhetoric from extremist politicians, Fox News, and many of these candidates—that the debate moderators offered up only one clumsy question about our community, and zero questions about the real issues facing […]

Each year on March 31, the world observes Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) to raise awareness about transgender people.

[…] The Times has also failed to acknowledge its contributors’ accurate citation of the Times’ anti-gay history and past leadership failures being echoed in today’s biased coverage of transgender people. On Wednesday, February 15, GLAAD, along with more than 120 organizations and leaders, delivered a coalition letter to The New York Times, about the Times’ […]

[…] month after a coalition of GLAAD and more than 100 coalition partners sent a letter to The New York Times demanding fair, accurate, and inclusive trans coverage, transgender community leaders are responding to the Times unresponsiveness.  The coalition has not received a reply from the Times about the demand to meet with trans leaders […]

In Focus: Nonbinary People Please see Glossary of Terms: Transgender and In Focus: Transgender People for more definitions of terms and information about nonbinary people. Nonbinary is an umbrella term. Nonbinary is a word used by people who experience their gender identity and/or gender expression as falling outside the binary gender categories of “man” […]