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GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced Jenni Olson as the organization’s new Social Media Safety Program Director. Olson will build and staff GLAAD’s work to grow safer spaces for LGBTQ people on social media platforms and apps as well as develop GLAAD’s public education […]

Tech leaders including Kara Swisher, Maria Ressa, Dr. Sarah T. Roberts, Brandi-Collins Dexter, Lucy Bernholz to Advise on Project GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced plans for its newest initiative, the GLAAD Social Media Safety Index. The first-of-its-kind report will rate social media platforms on […]

[…] its sport commentators, after GLAAD protests his sexist and homophobic remarks about two male golfers. CompuServe reinstates 200 newsgroups, many of which were lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, after GLAAD criticizes the company for unfair access restrictions. The Partnership for a Drug Free America pulls homophobic public service announcement after GLAAD protests the PSA’s […]

Nearly Invisible is the first GLAAD report that analyzes the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) characters in primetime Spanish-language scripted television airing in the United States between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016. The report also analyzed the inclusion of characters of African and indigenous descent as well as […]

Los Angeles, CA – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today announced it will honor global superstar Jennifer Lopez at the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton on April 12, 2014. The 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards are presented nationally by Ketel […]

GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, honored technology leader Google and video-sharing innovator YouTube with the inaugural Ric Weiland Award last night at the GLAAD Gala San Francisco: Game Changers at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. The Ric Weiland Award honors innovators who advance LGBT equality through […]

NEW YORK, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today announced the launch of the “Go Purple for #spiritday” app, powered by Toyota Financial Services. The free app provides users with anti-bullying resources, calls to action, and helps users take part in Spirit Day, the largest and […]

[…] Google among supporting companies NBC News, MTV, MTV2, VH1, Comedy Central, OWN, TV Land turn on-air logos purple for Spirit Day GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today showcased participants who are wearing purple or going purple online for Spirit Day today in a stand against bullying and to […]