Search Results: transgender (1771)

[…] finds that while acceptance for LGBTQ people and youth have reached record highs, the research also reveals a significant lack of understanding and familiarity for nonbinary and transgender people. The Study directly correlates insufficient visibility and representation in media and advertising for these communities of people to a lack of familiarity as individuals who […]

[…] year. (Austin, TX and New York, NY – August 3, 2023) Equality Texas, the largest nonprofit in Texas focused on securing full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, are responding in support of the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas lawsuit […]

[…] so far this year,” say civil rights and LGBTQ advocates in Mississippi. In February, Gov. Reeves signed into law the restrictive HB 1125 which bans healthcare for transgender youth. The results of the 2023 elections in Mississippi will have profound implications for LGBTQ people in the state. Approximately 99,000 LGBTQ people live in Mississippi, […]

[…] including additional murders, harassment, assault, and vandalism, in the year since the Club Q shooting. In addition to the lives taken at Club Q, including Aston, a transgender man, and Loving, a transgender woman, at least 26 transgender people were killed in anti-trans attacks this past year. The Club Q shooting took place on […]

Updated: March 4, 2024 As we’ve seen for the past several years, right-wing figures remain obsessed with bullying and harassing prominent transgender people across major social media platforms. As a way of boosting their own engagement and traffic via celebrity name-dropping, and as a vehicle for promoting general vehement animus towards all transgender people […]

The American Psychological Association (APA) is stepping up its public support for essential health care for transgender people and youth, and highlighting the spread of disinformation about the care while firmly opposing state legislation seeking to limit and ban it. The APA’s landmark policy statement comes at a vital time as the mourning continues […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to Governor Doug Ducey’s signing of two discriminatory laws in Arizona, banning transgender youth access to school sports and banning transgender youth access to lifesaving medical care. Ducey announced via Twitter that he had signed both SB 1138 […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, and One Colorado, the state’s leading advocacy organization for LGBTQ Coloradans and their families, is today calling on the Herschel Walker U.S. Senate campaign in Georgia to remove its lastest ad from the airwaves and cease its anti-transgender rhetoric on […]