Search Results: transgender people (1589)

[…] a story that spans generations. Ending HIV should be every generation’s lasting achievement.” (New York, NY – September 6, 2023) GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is releasing its fourth annual State of HIV Stigma Study, a national survey among U.S. adults measuring knowledge and attitudes […]

[…] Instagram, TikTok,YouTube still insufficiently protect LGBTQ users despite small improvements on LGBTQ safety, privacy, and expression June 15, 2023 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the findings of its third annual Social Media Safety Index (SMSI), a report on LGBTQ user safety. All […]

[…] children and work to protect them instead.” Stitt’s actions as governor that specifically target LGBTQ youth: —Signed law restricting access to public-school bathrooms —Signed law banning health care for transgender people under 18. Every major medical association and leading world health authority supports health care for transgender youth. —Signed law that bans transgender girls and women from school sports. In […]

[…] in Governorships and Statehouses nationwide. GLAAD also applauded voters in Massachusetts for supporting a “Yes” vote on Question 3, upholding the state’s transgender nondiscrimination law which protects transgender people from discrimination in public spaces like restaurants, hotels and hospitals. The victory in Massachusetts marks the first statewide popular vote in favor of rights for transgender […]

[…] 2019 by the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) and the Center for American Progress estimated that nearly 5 million LGBTQ people live with one or more disabilities. For transgender people the numbers are higher: while one in four adults (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual) in the U.S. have a disability, two in […]

[…] K-8 and that would allow anyone outside of Florida to attempt to ban books in Florida, allow health care providers to refuse to offer necessary care for transgender people, and a bill to criminalize essential health care for transgender youth, care that is supported by every major medical association and leading world health authority. GLAAD […]

[…] on TV portrayed as living with HIV will not return New York, New York – Friday, December 1, 2023 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, marked World AIDS Day this year by sharing the results of its fourth annual State of HIV Stigma Report, a […]

[…] Nearly one-quarter (24%) of all LGBTQ adults in the South are living in poverty, higher than any other region with 28% of Latinx and 34% of black transgender people in poverty. Latinx transgender individuals experienced higher rates of healthcare provider discrimination (25.5%) than respondents from other racial/ethnic backgrounds. LGBTQ Southerners are more likely than LGBTQ […]