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NEW YORK, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today responded to Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s veto of Senate Bill 1062, which would have given license to Arizona businesses to blatantly discriminate against LGBT people. “Discrimination is not an American value, plain and simple,” said GLAAD CEO […]

New York, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today announced an official partnership with the You Can Play Project, one of North America’s leading organizations dedicated to ensuring equality, respect, and safety for all athletes, without regard to sexual orientation. Together, the organizations will expand visibility of […]

New York – GLAAD, the world’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization today announced its participation in the third annual Bisexual Awareness Week (#BiWeek) in partnership with BiNet USA; America’s oldest advocacy organization for bisexual, pansexual, fluid, queer-identified, and unlabeled people. #BiWeek takes place from September 19th to 26nd with […]

[…] FILMS FROM MAJOR STUDIO DISTRIBUTORS INCLUDED AN LGBTQ CHARACTER.  INDEX FINDS HALF OF LGBTQ CHARACTERS HAD JUST UNDER FIVE MIN. OF SCREEN TIME  INDEX SHOWED GROWTH IN TRANSGENDER CHARACTERS BUT LGBTQ CHARACTERS OF COLOR AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV STILL REMAIN UNDERREPRESENTED  Hollywood, CA – Thursday, September 14, 2023 – GLAAD, the world’s largest […]

[…] in both states. Many counties in Alabama and Mississippi do not have laws protecting members of the LGBT community from employment, housing, and public accommodations discrimination. Furthermore, transgender people are not guaranteed necessary medical care. The new guides are part of GLAAD’s Southern Stories initiative, which aims to positively showcase the lives of, and build […]

[…] from donating blood and plasma from 12 months to 3 months New York, NY – Thursday, April 2, 2020 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today responded to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) revised recommendations on gay and bisexual men, and other LGBTQ […]

[…] calling on the FDA to end its ban approaches 25,000 signatures New York, NY – Friday, April 24, 2020 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today responded after Good Morning America reported that the FDA responded to public calls to lift the ban on gay […]

  GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization; Drag Queen Story Hour, an LGBTQ literacy organization; and Transinclusive Group, which advocates to protect and defend equality for Transgender and LGBQ+ individuals in South Florida, are responding to increased anti-LGBTQ sentiment and misinformation targeting drag queens, specifically all-ages […]