Search Results: transgender people (1585)

[…] construct additional barriers for LGBTQ athletes who hold multiple marginalized identities. Harmful policies, attitudes, and discourse about LGBTQ people in sports is often aimed with precision at transgender people, people with intersex traits, people of color, people from non-Western countries, women who do not fit conventional norms around femininity, as well as men who do […]

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[…] polling and business statements released today. As of today, May 11, at least 133 anti-LGBTQ state bills have been introduced this year, including 111 bills that target transgender people—largely with a focus on attacking vulnerable transgender youth in schools. That includes at least 69 bills banning transgender youth from full participation in school sports in […]

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[…] of non-LGBTQ people believe that gender is not limited to female and male, an increase from 38% in 2020. 81% of non-LGBTQ people expect that nonbinary and transgender people will become a more familiar part of life just as gay and lesbian people have. While understanding is advancing and many people are aware that gender […]

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[…] GLAAD’s Twitter @glaad once available.) Public outcry about the paper’s coverage comes after more than a year of irresponsible, biased front page news and opinion pieces about transgender people. A number of these pieces have been cited by politicians to justify discriminatory bans and criminalizing efforts against best practices, consensus-based healthcare for trans youth (see […]

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[…] of these bills have been defeated, while two dozen were signed into law. Federal courts in at least seven states have ruled against bans on healthcare for transgender people or blocked them from being enacted as of early 2024, including rulings by three Trump-nominated justices. Current Gallup polling also indicates record-high support for the freedom […]

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[…] removed from the Texas statehouse in Austin simply for protesting against SB14 or signaling public support for LGBTQ people. Background Every major medical association supports healthcare for transgender people as essential and lifesaving. Statements here. Trevor Project polling finds that nearly 2 in 3 LGBTQ young people said that hearing about potential state or local […]

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On January 28, GLAAD announced the nominees for the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards, and many of this year’s nominees center diverse and groundbreaking stories about transgender people and issues.  Veneno, nominated for Outstanding Spanish-Language Scripted Television Series, is a limited series from Spain, available on HBO Max, that details the glorious, complicated life of […]

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