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JONATHAN VAN NESS BECOMES FIRST NONBINARY RECIPIENT OF GLAAD’s VITO RUSSO AWARD; MAREN MORRIS FIRST COUNTRY MUSIC STAR TO RECEIVE GLAAD’s EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA AWARD Special guests include Joel Kim Booster, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Tamron Hall, Amrit Kapai & Nicholas Kouchoukos, L Morgan Lee, Raquel Willis and Karine Jean-Pierre slated to attend Los Angeles […]

[…] people to amplify their voices. Previous wearers of the special edition pin include Gabrielle Union, Jennifer Coolidge and Margaret Cho among others. “Allies to transgender people need to be vocal, visible, and to call out extremists and media figures who are working overtime to harm transgender people and spread lies about who they are,” said […]

[…] and our allies. At a time when over 20% of Gen Z is LGBTQ and a supermajority of Americans support LGBTQ people, The North Face’s decision should be a signal to other companies that including LGBTQ people and allies is better for business than siding with a small number of violent extremists who want […]

TENNESSEE WAS THE FIRST STATE TO PASS A LAW PROHIBITING DRAG PERFORMANCE, A LAW SUCCESSFULLY BLOCKED FROM EVER GOING INTO EFFECT BECAUSE OF ITS VIOLATION OF FREE SPEECH AND EXPRESSION GLAAD: “This ruling is a turning point and we will not go back. Every anti-LGBTQ elected official is on notice that these baseless laws […]

[…] of sensationalizing the subjects’ lives, the documentary allows their voices to take center stage,” writes journalist and Sirius XM radio host Clay Cane in a review for BET. “Additionally, the doc dives into men who are attracted to transgender women, a topic that has rarely been explored in mainstream media,” he adds. In an […]

The first GOP presidential primary debate will be held Wednesday night, August 23, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Frontrunner Donald Trump has said he’ll be skipping the debate, but eight other candidates are expected to participate, including North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. […]

[…] month means for professional queers, I had the opportunity to catch up with them. Here’s our conversation: Why did you decide to create Abrazo Grupal? LUIS: We believe our perspective contributes to the conversation about the LGBT community in Mexico and Latin America. We are two teachers working with teenagers in a conservative area, […]

What is #BiWeek? Annually, from Septem ber 16-23, GLAAD, the Bisexual Resource Center, and Still Bisexual recognize the bisexual+ community for Bisexual Awareness Week, culminating in Celebrate Bisexuality+ Day on September 23. Bisexual+ Awareness Week seeks to accelerate the acceptance of the bi+ (bisexual, pansexual, fluid, no label, queer, etc.) community. #BiWeek draws attention […]