Search Results: transgender (1789)

[…] author, and musician Dominique Morgan. Morgan is an award-winning speaker who has worked to dismantle the prison industrial complex. She is believed to be the first out transgender Black woman in the United States to receive the honor of having a street named after her. The Omaha City Council voted unanimously to honor Morgan […]

[…] to Where We Are On TV, GLAAD’s overview of diversity on television. At the launch of the 2006-07 television season, GLAAD estimates that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) scripted characters represent only 1.3% of all series regular characters on the six broadcast networks: ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, The CW and MyNetworkTV. Unscripted reality […]

[…] que tu ayudas a eliminar la la ignorancia rodeando asuntos de transgénero. Aquí están algunos consejos del Centro Nacional para la Igualdad de Transgénero (National Center for Transgender Equality o NCTE) sobre cómo puedes aumentar el conocimiento de transgéneros. 1. Revisa las pólizas de tu organización favorita y asegúra que las personas transgénero son […]

[…] Celebrating our Gay/Lesbian Family Members por Laura Siegel y Nancy Lamkin Olson, Leyland Publications, 2001. Out of the Ordinary: Essays on Growing Up with Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents por Noelle Howey, Ellen Samuels, Stonewall Inn Editions, 2000. Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together por Robert Bernstein, Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2003. Trans Forming […]

[…] platform to make the world a better place for LGBT people.” A few days later, Tracy and GLAAD were in Nashville to meet with local gay and transgender residents of Tennessee and make a public statement to his fans about his support for the LGBT community, and why parents should love their children no […]

[…] TV Journalism Segment. Survivor of anti-LGBT attack Kristene Chapa speaks about the support she received after her attack in Texas. Debi Jackson, a southern conservative mother of transgender daughter talks acceptance. Rick Westbrook, co-founder and executive director of Lost-n-Found Youth in Atlanta, GA, talks about taking in homeless LGBT youth for a living. Eris Lovell, […]

[…] not reinforce the status quo in places like these. This marks the third year that GLAAD has tracked the quality and quantity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) representations in mainstream Hollywood film, and sadly things have not markedly improved during that time.  Of the 114 films GLAAD tracked this year, only 20 […]

[…] reach in the future. To pass the Vito Russo Test, the following must be true: The film contains a character that is identifiably lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender. That character must not be solely or predominantly defined by their sexual orientation or gender identity. i.e. they are comprised of the same sort of unique […]