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[…] to healthcare a more prominent storyline. According to the Human Rights Campaign, at least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming people were killed in the United States in 2022. Transgender people of color account for 81 percent of known victims this year, and 59 percent were Black. Centering stories that celebrate healthcare models treating Black queer populations […]

[…] policy making – filed a formal complaint of discrimination with the US Department of Education after Katy Independent School District’s Board of Trustees adopted a comprehensive anti- transgender policy in August, SEAT declared in a press release.  The student group said the complaint – delivered to the federal department’s Office of Civil Rights – […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is honoring National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, by highlighting the progress made in HIV prevention, treatment, and care over the last 40 years. Despite the enormous strides made towards ending the HIV and AIDS epidemic, there is still work to […]

[…] claims that LGBTQ equality advocates are pushing a “radical” agenda of “indoctrination.” He criticized Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a state bill banning essential mainstream health care for transgender youth, a veto that DeWine says came after discussion with parents and providers about how the care saves lives. Moreno ran an ad calling a GOP […]

[…] own feelings of confusion and loneliness. It was through social media that Blancaflor discovered his true calling: creating accurate and inclusive resources and hosting digital events for transgender people. He did all of this through his own nonprofit organization United. At the same time, Blancaflor was also an active member of his high school’s Gay […]

GLAAD’s Rising Stars 20 Under 20 list spotlights twenty young LGBTQ people who are shaping the future of media and activism.

[…] at school because people simply thought they were LGBTQ. 41% 41% of LGBTQ young people seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year—and young people who are transgender, nonbinary, and/or people of color reported higher rates than their peers. 33% 1 in 3 LGBTQ young people said they weren’t allowed to dress in the […]

[…] in recent years and had seen images in past three months versus 30 percent who had not been exposed to images in the past three months) and transgender people (44 to 33 percent), a 13-percentage point difference for gays and lesbians (48 vs 35 percent), and a 14 point difference regarding bisexual people (45 to […]