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[…] justice, gender equity and LGBTQ representation. To have her lead Team USA’s delegation at the Opening Ceremony, one of the most watched events in the world, and be selected by her peers for the honor, is a powerful signal of LGBTQ acceptance to viewers globally and here in the U.S. Seeing Sue carry the […]

[…] in 2010, GLAAD organizes hundreds of celebrities, media outlets, brands, landmarks, sports leagues, tech leaders, influencers, faith groups, school districts, organizations, colleges and universities in what has become the most visible anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign. Purple symbolizes spirit on the rainbow flag. For journalists, a list of live links to select social media posts from […]

(Columbus, OH and New York, NY) Equality Ohio, a statewide organization advancing the rights and protecting the well- being of LGBTQ+ Ohioans, and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, are releasing research on the LGBTQ records of the candidates for U.S. Senate, Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance. They are running to succeed […]

[…] organization; and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, released a fact sheet on the LGBTQ records of candidates running for office in Nevada this Novem ber. Silver State Equality and GLAAD urge the media to include LGBTQ+ people and issues in their coverage this campaign season and to ask the candidates about […]

[…] announced that Grammy Award-winning music superstar Christina Aguilera will receive GLAAD’s Advocate for Change Award at the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton on Thursday, March 30, 2022.  Global recording artist and actor Bad Bunny will receive the Vanguard Award and film, television and Broadway star Jeremy Pope […]

[…] was shot and killed in her Lake Arrowhead, CA clothing store for displaying a rainbow pride flag. Carleton, 66, was a mother of 9, ally, and a beloved member of her community. The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office reported that the currently unnamed man who murdered Carleton entered her business, Mag Pi, and “made several […]

[…] and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis for Spirit Day! In celebration of the world’s largest LGBTQ anti-bullying campaign, Barbie and Sarah Kate spoke about what it means to be an ally, and why it’s important to show your support for the LGBTQ community year round. “Stand up and speak out for the LGBTQ community. Whether that be […]

Each year between November 13 – 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face. Trans Awareness Week takes place the week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), is […]