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[…] a more robust pipeline of talent is meeting the demand for a more equitable future for all. The Black Queer Creative Summit will return in 2025. GLAAD’s Spirit Day – this year recognized on October 19 – celebrates its 12th year of creating impact for LGBTQ youth, as the world’s most visible anti-bullying campaign. Once […]
[…] and failed to make fun of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for “inventing” new terms to describe LGBTQ people’s identities. “I’m sorry but what the hell is two- spirit?” Vance asked in a tweet. “Would love if progressives just stopped inventing words.” Native American, First Nation, and Canadian Aboriginal people have held LGBTQ and gender […]
Celebrating Disability Pride Month: Uplifting BIPOC Queer Creatives in the Disability Community
[…] Deerinwater is a prominent journalist, writer, and the founder of Crushing Colonialism, an organization dedicated to uplifting Indigenous voices and challenging colonialist narratives. As a bisexual, Two- Spirit, disabled Cherokee woman, Jen’s work is deeply rooted in her identity and experiences, offering a powerful perspective on the intersections of disability, indigeneity, and queerness. She […]
[…] life, revealing unexpected points of view and values that most people — including his own family — have a hard time understanding. Brady, who also hosted GLAAD’s Spirit Day concert in 2023, has been public about being pansexual and naturally, he was met with pushback. “The response has been wonderful — so much love and […]
[…] actress Josie Totah as Lexie, has released their official trailer for Season 2. In the season, Bayside High gears up to compete in the Southern California School Spirit Competition and Lexie struggles to become a more understanding girlfriend. Watch the premiere on November 24, and check out the trailer below! 6) ABC has announced the […]
[…] in the UK. Had she returned to Cameroon, where LGBTQ people are criminalized, she could have faced prison time. Her coach, Nick Rayner, highlighted her indomitable fighting spirit, saying, “Cindy is one of the most inspiring people I’ve ever met. She hasn’t had it easy. She just wants to be a Brit. She’s faced […]
[…] new opportunities for underrepresented creatives including the Equity in Media and Entertainment Initiative (EMEI) which is in its second cohort and the Black Queer Creative Summit. GLAAD’s Spirit Day – on Thursday, October 17 – celebrates the impact of standing up for LGBTQ youth, as the world’s most visible anti-bullying campaign. Once again this year, […]
[…] and parents. Within the last couple years the community lost Fernande “Fern” Galindo, nonbinary parent, LGBTQ activist, and transformative justice organizer, Nex Benedict, the young possibly two- spirit, nonbinary, transgender youth, and Nancy McDonald, the trailblazing founder of Tulsa’s PFLAG chapter. The deaths of Galindo, Benedict, and McDonald will never be forgotten. In fact, […]