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[…] or an emotional disorder that can be “cured” through psychological or religious intervention. Anti-LGBTQ activists claim that being attracted to people of the same sex or being transgender are curable conditions, and therefore people attracted to the same sex or are transgender do not need or deserve equal treatment under the law or protection […]

[…] Gilman, Isis King, Brandon Wolf, and hundreds of local LGBTQ people to attend Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 20, 2019 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, co-hosted the first Presidental Candidate Forum on LGBTQ issues to take place during the 2020 election cycle. Co-sponsored by GLAAD, […]

[…] MLB, MTV, NASDAQ, National Black Justice Coalition, NCIS, NCIS: Hawai’i, NCIS: Los Angeles, NYC Pride, Pantaya, Paramount Network, PFLAG, Primer Impacto, Pop TV, Telemundo, The Q Agenda, Transgender Law Center, Trevor Project, TV Land, UN Free & Equal campaign, Univision, VH1, and more Presenting sponsors Target, Visible, and Wells Fargo, official sponsors Porsche Cars […]

[…] NASDAQ billboard in Times Square, and the ViacomCBS Building at 1515 Broadway. New York, NY, Friday, October 22, 2021 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, yesterday celebrated Spirit Day, when participants around the world wear purple or go purple online in a united stand against […]

[…] majorities in the legislature and previous governor. Virginia’s legislature also passed protections against the LGBTQ panic defense and against the so-called practice of conversion therapy, and eased the process for transgender and nonbinary Virginians to update their identity documents. In his first two years in office, Governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration has removed critical resources and undermined LGBTQ protections: […]

The Vatican has announced sweeping new policies welcoming transgender people in the church’s sacramental life, further reflecting Pope Francis’ pastoral focus on LGBTQ people. In October, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández signed a statement, with the approval of Pope Francis, affirming that transgender people can be baptized, become official godparents, and act as a witness […]

This Transgender Awareness week, GLAAD partnered with IMDb to curate a list of must-see trans films, featuring transgender characters as well as documentaries about transgender people’s lives.  No trans experience is universal, and while it would be impossible to curate a list addressing every facet of our diverse community, these lists were developed with […]

Raquel Willis is an award winning author, activist, and media strategist who is leading the charge towards Black transgender liberation. Photo By Texas Isaiah Willis has dedicated her career to activism with roles including serving as the Communications Director for Ms. Foundation for Women, the Executive Editor of Out magazine, and the National Organizer […]