Search Results: transgender (1778)

[…] offender if convicted of engaging in sex work while living with HIV. While the “aggravated prostitution” law doesn’t explicitly target LGBTQ persons, insiders say it disproportionately affects transgender women in a region where fear and outright discrimination push many out of the job market and into a cycle of homelessness and survival sex. At […]

[…] to have more LGBTQ content and LGBTQ protagonists. While overall 30% of non-LGBTQ gamers affirm they’d be less likely to buy or play a game with a transgender main character, only 20% affirm they’d be less likely to buy or play a game with the option of a playable transgender character, and 24% affirm […]

[…] Southerners represent the vibrancy, resiliency, and beauty of the region they call home. The vast majority live in states without statewide laws protecting them from discrimination as transgender Southerners face record-high state-sponsored targeting of essential healthcare, free speech, and access to school sports and bathrooms. The South also has the highest rates of new […]

[…] RuPaul’s Drag Race, and GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis Los Angeles, CA – Thursday, March 14, 2024 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced recipients for 16 of this year’s 33 categories for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Oprah Winfrey received the […]

[…] Oklahoma students, and when or if officials are implementing any new measures to prevent, report and address bullying in Oklahoma schools. Nex, a 16-year-old 2STGNC+ (Two Spirit, transgender, gender nonconforming+) student of Choctaw descent, died the day after a three-on-one fight in a restroom at Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma last month. Nex […]

[…] body that makes recommendations to Meta after people appeal decisions made about content on Facebook and Instagram — announced it will take a timely and significant anti- transgender hate content case under consideration. The case importantly illuminates Meta’s systemic failure to protect LGBTQ users, an issue highlighted in the 2023 Social Media Safety Index […]

[…] 2024 – Following their acceptance of the iconic Governors Award at the 2023 Emmys Ceremony presented by the Television Academy, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, […]

[…] people, but to protect it.  Attorney General James also broke news to attendees that the Nassau County Supreme Court struck down County Executive Blakeman’s executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in girls’ and women’s sports at county-run facilities.   “As the New York State Attorney General, it is my job to ensure […]