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[…] non-profits, community leaders, and celebrities to accelerate the advancement of Hispanics in the US and to improve perception by celebrating the incredible contributions of Latinos to the country’s progress. At a time when so many are trying to silence transgender people, the inclusion of this LGBTQ icon is most welcome. Sylvia and Martha Sylvia Rivera

[…] trans people really are and about why the current barrage of anti-trans bills promoted by fearmongering politicians are so harmful and unnecessary,” Nick Adams, GLAAD’s Director of Transgender Representation, said in 2021. Furthermore, the film is described as a love letter to Bassetti’s own son who is trans, like the protagonists in the film. […]

[…] findings here. GLAAD’s 2022 Accelerating Acceptance poll measuring attitudes, progress, and challenges in pursuit of full acceptance for the LGBTQ community found: More than half (54%) of transgender and nonbinary people feel unsafe walking in their own neighborhoods, compared to 36% of all LGBTQ adults, as well as less safe in various environments, from […]

[…] post on Instagram A post shared by Reggie Aqui (@reggieaqui)   Sasha Colby Newly-crowned RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15 winner, Sasha Colby, is the show’s first Native transgender-Hawaiian competitor and winner. While Miss Colby may just be getting her flowers now, she has been an influential figure and true force for change and inclusion […]

[…] The team apologized, and restored its original Pride Night plan. Nike had a simple message after a few activists attacked its partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, the same transgender influencer who Bud Light refused to defend. After Nike received anti-trans comments, it pinned a comment on an Instagram post reminding people to be “kind.” “Hate speech, bullying, […]

[…] by The Washington Post, a top reason stated by book banners in challenging books is “an explicit desire to prevent children from reading about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary and queer lives.” Throughout the country, book challenges are looking to erode our First Amendment rights, silence the voices of the LGBTQ community and queer […]

[…] Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, directed by Aitch Alberto, and close with Chasing Chasing Amy, directed by Sav Rodgers and produced by GLAAD’s Director of Transgender Representation Alex Schmider. These films mark the first time in Outfest history that both Opening and Closing nights spotlight films made by trans artists! In other […]

[…] Laurel Canyon neighborhood with rearrangements meant to invoke the spirit of early ‘70s canyon folk-rock. Watch the special July 1 and check out the trailer below! 8.) Transgender trailblazer Laverne Cox has reimagined George Gershwin’s aria “Summertime” in a new music video, which she directed and executive produced; watch it below! Out multi-platinum singer-songwriter […]