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Project 2025 Exposed

Find out the Truth about the Right-Wing’s Planned Takeover of the Federal Government

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Visibility Perceptions in Advertising Report

GLAAD surveyed 200 decision-makers from advertisers and agencies to understand perceptions, commitments, and challenges to featuring LGBTQ people in advertising.

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Studio Responsibility Index

GLAAD's Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) maps the quantity, quality and diversity LGBTQ characters in films released by ten major motion picture distributors during the 2023 calendar year.

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State of HIV Stigma Report

This marks the fifth year that we have tracked Americans’ knowledge and attitudes around HIV and HIV stigma. Learn more about our findings.

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Accelerating Acceptance

As the LGBTQ community continues to expand and become more visible, the 2024 Accelerating Acceptance study reveals...

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Social Media Safety Index (SMSI)

Provides recommendations for the industry at large and reports on LGBTQ user safety across the six major platforms: TikTok, YouTube, X/Twitter, and Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.

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Tell New York Times to Stop Misinformation

Join 100+ organizations and leaders in calling on the New York Times to improve their coverage of transgender people.

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Happening Now

LGBTQ Advocates Rally as Lawmakers Target Trans Georgians on Day One of Legislative Session

January 14, 20256 Mins Read

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MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on the Truth about Transgender People, and the Lies of Cynical Culture Wars

January 13, 20254 Mins Read

Fact Sheet for Reporters – Term to Avoid: “Transgenderism”

January 10, 20252 Mins Read

Fact Sheet for Reporters: Transgender Participation in Sports

January 9, 20255 Mins Read

State Legislatures Reconvene to Consider 2025 LGBTQ-Related Bills

January 9, 20255 Mins Read

Fact Sheet for Reporters: Debunking “Trans Terrorism” and Other False Claims in High-Profile Crimes

January 8, 20252 Mins Read

LGBTQ Advocates Work to Expand Access, Prepare Communities for Upcoming Anti-LGBTQ Agenda in Washington

January 7, 20258 Mins Read

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U=U Takes Center Stage at the GLAAD Media Awards and the TODAY Show

May 18, 20226 Mins Read

At the GLAAD Media Awards in New York City on May 6, the award for…

Entertainment

GLAAD Interview: The Courtship’s Christian Cones on Being Sexually Fluid: “I think it’s really important, whether there’s a camera or not, that I’m the best version of myself.”

May 18, 20224 Mins Read

USA’s latest relationship reality series, The Courtship transports viewers to a Regency-style England where a…

Entertainment

WATCH: Peppermint’s Janet Jackson “If” Music Video Tribute

May 16, 20222 Mins Read

Peppermint is releasing a special dance tribute video of Janet Jackson’s iconic song/video “If” in…

Must-See LGBTQ TV

Must-See LGBTQ TV: ‘Conversations with Friends’ premieres tonight and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars’ Premieres Friday!

May 15, 20222 Mins Read

Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the LGBTQ highlights on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBTQ-inclusive programming on TV.

News

Beto O’Rourke’s Mother’s Day with the Briggles

May 12, 20223 Mins Read

Mother’s Day dinner this year was extra special for one North Texas family, the Briggles,…

Entertainment

The GLAAD Wrap: Trailers for ‘First Kill’ and ‘Westworld’, ‘A Strange Loop’ leads Tony Award nominations, new music by REYNA, LonelyTwin and more!

May 12, 20228 Mins Read

Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBTQ-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.