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[…] her LGBT fanbase worldwide, consistently sending messages of support in media interviews and gracing the cover of OUT Magazine. She has participated in GLAAD’s annual anti-bullying campaign, Spirit Day, wearing purple to show her support for LGBT youth. In addition to appearing in the LGBT-inclusive film Precious, the global superstar has tirelessly voiced her support […]

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[…] lives. The GLAAD Media Awards also fund GLAAD’s work to accelerate acceptance of the LGBTQ community. Among the nominees: Academy Award-nominee and Golden Globe-winner Moonlight; Film Independent Spirit Award-nominees Other People and Spa Night; ABC’s The Real O’Neals and Black-ish; The CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Supergirl; Netflix’s The OA, Grace and Frankie, Black Mirror, […]

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[…] Logo documentary “Laverne Cox Presents:  The T Word.” Prior to Viacom, Ferraro spent over six years enhancing and growing GLAAD’s communications and programs departments. He launched GLAAD’s Spirit Day campaign and oversaw media strategy for winning work on issues including marriage equality, transgender inclusion in the Miss Universe pageant, and the campaign to end the […]

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[…] volunteers collected donated goods for a local LGBTQ organization and assisted with distributing LGBTQ materials at an Ally Coalition activation booth. Troye has also participated in GLAAD’s anti-bullying Spirit Day and was among over 20 artists – including Mary J. Blige, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, and Jason Derulo – to appear on GLAAD’s song “Hands,” which […]

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[…] social media, Messing is a voice not only on LGBTQ issues, but against discrimination of any kind. Messing has consistently shown commitment to LGBTQ youth, participating in Spirit Day, GLAAD’s annual anti-bullying campaign, by ‘going purple’ in October for LGBTQ youth. Messing will next be seen in ABC’s musical remake of 1980s classic Dirty Dancing, […]

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[…] for youth. In the past year, Campus Ambassadors launched a campaign against cybercrime that targets LGBTQ youth, emboldened their campuses to stand up against anti-LGBTQ bullying on Spirit Day, and organized a “Justice for All” rally in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. Behind the scenes, GLAAD equipped Campus Ambassadors with advocacy training, networking […]

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[…] was an outspoken supporter of passing marriage equality, appeared as a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race, and stood with LGBTQ youth and against bullying by participating in Spirit Day. Milano has also been a leading voice in the #MeToo movement. She is a UNICEF National Ambassador and testified before Congress on behalf of an Equal […]

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[…] the military. Milano used her website, PatriotNotPartisan, to share the story of transgender veteran Laila Ireland and stood with LGBTQ youth and against bullying by participating in Spirit Day. The award’s namesake Ariadne Getty is a member of GLAAD’s Board of Directors and announced a $15 million lead gift to support GLAAD’s work to accelerate […]

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