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[…] & Analysis GLAAD Media Institute mtownsend@glaad.org Raina Deerwater – Researcher and author Entertainment Research & Analysis Manager GLAAD Media Institute rdeerwater@glaad.org Nick Adams – Contributor Director of Transgender Representation GLAAD Media Institute nadams@glaad.org Dustin Hood – Design and layout Senior Graphic Designer dhood@glaad.org Special thanks: Jeremy Blacklow, Abdool Corlette, Brendan Davis, Rich Ferraro, Spencer […]

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives.

[…] has been committed to social justice and pro bono work and received the John Wilson Award for outstanding pro bono service while in private practice at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. As the mom of a young transgender daughter, Samantha devotes her time to local and global work to drive acceptance for the LGBTQ community.

[…] million LGBTQ people live with one or more disabilities. One in four lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the U.S. has a disability, and two in five transgender adults have a disability. Further research done by UCLA via the California Health Interview Survey shows that trans people “are significantly more likely to report having […]

[…] 36. These “art house” divisions include: Focus Features Roadside Attractions Searchlight Pictures Sony Pictures Classics Each film was researched and reviewed for inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) characters. The total number of LGBTQ characters was recorded for each film, as well as each character’s race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and […]

[…] finish line. For a film to pass the Vito Russo Test, the following must be true: The film contains a character that is identifiably lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer. That character must not be solely or predominantly defined by their sexual orientation or gender identity (i.e. they are comprised of the same sort […]

[…] greatly increased their content and included GLAAD Media Award-winning film Happiest Season (2020). In 2021, Hulu released GLAAD Media Award-winning documentary Changing the Game, which follows four transgender teen athletes across the country, looking at their daily lives, families, and communities. Comedy Plan B came out on Hulu in 2021, and followed two best […]

[…] invisibility of disproportionately impacted groups threatens the effectiveness of prevention messages aimed at them. It is important to focus attention on gay and bisexual men of color, transgender people, and others who are often overlooked in HIV/AIDS coverage. The term “HIV criminalization” refers to the inappropriate use of a person’s HIV-positive status in a […]