Search Results: transgender people (1590)

[…] disabilities (Austin, TX and New York, NY – July 26, 2023) Equality Texas, the largest nonprofit in Texas focused on securing full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, are responding to proposals passed by the Carroll Independent School District (ISD) in […]

[…] all members find real love. As LGBTQ identification rises–especially among Gen Z, it’s essential for platforms to consider and implement efforts of inclusion to serve all users. Transgender people, in particular, face specific issues on dating apps so eharmony’s addition of greater ways for users to share information about their gender will allow for people […]

[…] we face which educated and moved countless around the world. When Oprah speaks, the world listens and our community cherishes her as an unapologetic ally, especially to transgender people. Winfrey’s commanding career will forever align her on the right side of history.” About Niecy Nash-Bett’s Stephen F. Kolzak Award Niecy Nash-Betts is a multi-talented Emmy […]

[…] he actively endangers children, families and people. Oklahoma deserves better. Ryan Walters must go.”  (New York, NY, March 13, 2024) GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to additional dangerous and irresponsible rhetoric from Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction, Ryan Walters, in which he falsely […]

[…] Biden-Harris administration’s record on LGBTQ people and policy in our Biden Accountability Tracker here. GLAAD has also tracked how candidates’ false rhetoric and claims against LGBTQ people, especially transgender people, were prominent in recent Republican presidential primary debates, in September, November, and December. 2023 election returns in Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio show that voters marked their ballots in favor of […]

[…] for LGBTQ inclusion in film,” said Sarah Kate Ellis, GLAAD President and CEO. “While the film industry should include more stories of LGBTQ people of color and transgender people, studios are finally addressing the calls from LGBTQ people and allies around the world who want to see more diversity in films.” In this year’s SRI, […]

[…] benefits to trans military veterans; benefits eligibility offered to LGBTQ veterans forced from service under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” Reinstatement of protections and expansion of coverage for transgender people seeking healthcare and housing. Departments of Justice and Education file statement of interest to protect transgender students from discrimination; department leaders issue public statements and videos […]

  GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to President Biden’s Executive Order on Protecting Access to Reproductive Healthcare Services signed this morning. The order expands protections for medication abortion, contraception, emergency medical services, and patient privacy. The order also makes it clear that the […]