Search Results: transgender people (1585)

[…] leader accountable for their words and behavior, and speak up for everyone’s fundamental freedoms.” (New York, NY, January 8, 2024) – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the removal of Christian Ziegler as Chairman of the Florida Republican Party. Ziegler was previously suspended and asked […]

[…] married since the Obergefell ruling and marriage equality is supported by a record high 70% of Americans, including a majority of Republicans. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee repeatedly misgendered transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, baselessly claiming that trans women “steal opportunities.” Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas falsely compared the process of transitioning genders to being able to change “from […]

[…] authored by senior research fellow Ryan Anderson . Argued against LGBTQ inclusive employment non-discrimination protections by targeting the trans community: “Finally, especially related to issues surrounding “gender identity” and “ transgender” employees, this law could require employment policies that, with regard to a number of workplace conditions, undermine common sense.” . Peddled a very flawed and discredited anti-LGBTQ Regnerus study that […]

[…] the pledge sponsorship opportunities Go purple. Support LGBTQ youth. Take a stand against bullying! #SpiritDay is the world’s most visible anti-bullying campaign in spiring LGBTQ youth, especially transgender and nonbinary youth to live their lives in their truth and authenticity. Since its inception in 2010, GLAAD has organized thousands of celebrities, influential voices, news […]

[…] Joe Locke) navigate their new relationship, lesbian couple Tara (Corinna Brown) and Darcy (nonbinary actor Kizzy Edgell) face unforeseen challenges and Tao (William Gao) and Elle ( transgender actress Yasmin Finney) work out if they can ever be more than just friends. With exams on the horizon, a school trip to Paris and a […]

Moonlight, from the independent studio A24, made history this year as the first film led by a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) character to win the Oscar for Best Picture. Meanwhile, nearly half of the inclusive films released by the seven major studios included less than one minute of screen time for […]

Of the 126 releases GLAAD counted from the major studios in 2015, 22 (17.5%) contained characters identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. This is no change from the 17.5% (20 of 114) of films from the same studios we found to be inclusive in 2014. Again, the overwhelming majority of inclusive films (77%) […]

[…] 55 percent in 2018. Bisexual representation slightly decreased to 14 percent, a one-percentage point drop but an equal number of films (three). There were zero films with transgender characters from the major studios in 2019, a disappointing finding consistent with the last two years.   GLAAD tallied 50 total LGBTQ characters among all mainstream […]