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[…] frame their messages for change. The Lone Star State, this year, has introduced numerous anti-LGBTQ bills, according to the Equality Federation bill tracker. This includes 53 anti- transgender bills targeting access to trans medical care and student athletics, seven bills against sex work, and eight bans restricting drag performance art.  These laws have been […]

[…] like, how I speak at Board of Ed meetings; how I speak to people, you know, that are in the middle,” said Ethan Dayback, founder of the Transgender Empowerment Program at the VNACJ. While Dayback doesn’t often speak to the media, he does often go to Board of Education meetings in New Jersey to […]

[…] storytelling and drive representation and equity from within our own communities.  PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 22: Yance Ford and Shar Jossell at GLAAD’s Sundance panel spotlighting Transgender Storytelling. (Photo by Todd Williamson) On Monday, January 22nd, GLAAD hosted two fireside chats at The Box at The Ray Theatre. One of the fireside chats […]

[…] our stories deserve. Wilder Yari as Dina, Hollie Bahar as Sarah (Photo credit: Jordin Althaus/NBC) Wilder Yari (Photo credit: Jordin Althaus/NBC) You made history as the first transgender person to be cast as series regular on a network sitcom with Connecting and now you are writing and co-executive producing a series with a legacy. […]

[…] it. He was mad that none of his classmates or friends were as mad as he was. The first bill prohibited gender-affirming care for minors who are transgender. The second bill prohibited drag performances in public spaces or wherever minors could be present. While proponents of the bill claimed that the measures were aimed […]

[…] anti-drag and anti-LGBTQ legislation and narratives led by a minority of extremists. The majority of tracked ads, however, featured white LGBTQ representation and included zero visibility for transgender and nonbinary people.  Still, per GLAAD’s inaugural Advertising Visibility Index, brands are missing opportunities to capture consumers by relying on LGBTQ celebrities as spokespeople without additional […]

[…] love, and life, no longer willing to hide in the shadows of hatred or hostility. This ground-breaking reality-docuseries takes viewers on a journey through a world where transgender men give birth to babies and love conquers all. Become educated on the myths and legends that surround the Black trans community while trudging through the […]

[…] predominantly defined by their sexual orientation or gender identity (i.e. the character is comprised of the same sort of unique character traits commonly used to differentiate straight/non- transgender characters from one another). The LGBTQ character must be tied into the plot in such a way that their removal would have a significant effect. Meaning […]