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[…] in favor of anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ agendas and abandoning international organizations and traditional diplomatic and security alliances Stripping away non-discrimination policies Restricting or eliminating health care for transgender people and ending anti-discrimination rules based on gender identity and sexual orientation in the Affordable Care Act Restricting participation and expand discrimination in the military including banning […]

[…] health care and that it is “…a decision that doctors will make in terms of what is medically necessary.” Every major medical association supports health care for transgender people and youth as safe and lifesaving. Harris criticized Trump’s campaign for focusing heavily on attacking transgender rights in attack ads, calling it a diversion from substantial […]

No one should be bullied or called names simply for being who they are. Still, millions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth are made to feel like they don’t fit in every day; some even feel unsafe. Check out GLAAD’s Amplify Your Voice Resource Kit to find tips and information for educators, […]

In Focus: Nonbinary People Please see Glossary of Terms: Transgender and In Focus: Transgender People for more definitions of terms and information about nonbinary people. Nonbinary is an umbrella term. Nonbinary is a word used by people who experience their gender identity and/or gender expression as falling outside the binary gender categories of “man” and […]

GLAAD: “Transgender Awareness Week arrives at a particularly profound time to celebrate transgender people’s lives, contributions to our culture, and address urgent challenges facing the community at large. In the wake of the election and a country reckoning with a return to an administration with a hostile record against LGBTQ people and especially transgender Americans, […]

GLAAD Transgender Media Program Transgender FAQ Learn more about transgender people and the issues important to them Media Professionals If you are a media professional working on a story, please check out GLAAD’s resources for covering transgender people in the media. Transgender Resources Check out a list of resources for transgender people and their allies. […]

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[…] Efforts to restrict voting, to ban reproductive healthcare, books and LGBTQ-inclusive education, to target longheld legal rights including marriage equality, employment nondiscrimination, and the care and support of transgender people and youth, all underscore the need for fair, accurate, and inclusive media coverage of the issues that shape our lives and our ability to engage in […]