Search Results: transgender (1770)

[…] that they have the power, in allyship with the trans community, to help end anti-trans violence with accurate reporting that provides meaningful representation and visibility of the transgender community to the world.” Statements from trans community leaders to play on truck outside of Times’ headquarters today (Wednesday, March 15, 2023) – Today GLAAD, the […]

[…] state legislation targeting LGBTQ adults and children, with legislators introducing more than 200 anti-LGBTQ bills as of April 22nd. This follows 2021’s record of proposed bills particularly targeting transgender Americans’ access to education, athletics, healthcare, and restrooms. According to Freedom for All Americans, most bills (120) have targeted transgender people and youth, followed by a […]

Health care for transgender people and youth is mainstream care, supported by widespread consensus in the medical and scientific communities and every major medical association. Judges in six states have issued rulings blocking the states’ restrictions on this essential care, while also dismissing testimony from state witnesses for lacking qualifications and credibility. In addition, […]

[…] LGBTQ Definitions were drafted in collaboration with other U.S.-based LGBTQ community organizations and leaders. See acknowledgements section. Additional terms and definitions about gender identity and gender expression, transgender people, and nonbinary people are available in the Transgender Glossary.  Are we missing a term or is a definition outdated? Email press@glaad.org *NOTE:  Ask people what […]

[…] sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades, expanding the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Signed into law HB 1521 that would make it difficult or impossible for transgender Floridians to access appropriate restrooms, domestic violence shelters, correctional institutions, or other spaces that match their gender Signed into law bans on transgender healthcare for youth […]

The campaign combats misinformation and features transgender people from Ohio and Florida alongside supportive family members  GLAAD research shows less than 30% of Americans know a transgender person New York, New York – Wednesday May 29, 2024 – Today, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) nonprofit media advocacy organization, […]

[…] Statements from trans community leaders to play on truck outside of Times’ headquarters today (Monday, April 17, 2023) – Today GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization and a coalition of more than 100 organizations and leaders released statements from transgender community leaders addressed to the New […]

Transgender Americans and their loved ones are being forced to navigate a more complicated array of attacks than ever on their rights. From legislative movement and court rulings to administrative actions and executive orders, anti-LGBTQ animus seems to be seeping into our community from all corners of our everyday lives and creating a […]