[…] nation’s southern states. For more information, visit: /southernstories In the series’ debut post, Graham and Brooks speak with one of TIME Magazine’s ‘Most Influential Teens of 2014,’ Jazz Jennings, who talks about her life and what it is like being an advocate for the transgender community at the age of fourteen. Read the full post […]
[…] event that included a smash performance by Superfruit. Halle Berry, Chloe Grace Moretz, Ryan Murphy, Adam Rippon, Gus Kenworthy, Rachel Bloom, Wilson Cruz, Trace Lysette, Anthony Rapp, Jazz Jennings, Tommy Dorfman, Zeke Smith, and Ben Feldman were among the special guests. The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards are presented by Delta Air Lines, Gilead, Ketel […]
[…] Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden, Julian Castro and Kamala Harris. Celebrities including: Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Bebe Rexha, Billy Porter, Ellen DeGeneres, James Corden, Dan Levy, Jazz Jennings, Karamo Brown, Matt Czuchry, Sterling K. Brown, Thomas Roberts, Shangela, Wilson Cruz, Willow Smith, Yara Shahidi. Additional celebrity participants included: Abisha, Anne-Marie, Jack Be, Molly Bernard, […]
[…] with trans storytellers and fostering a more trans-inclusive production environment. GLAAD also worked with Netflix to create a campaign, #FirstTimeISawMe. Check out the videos with Jamie Clayton, Elliot Fletcher, Jazz Jennings, Laura Jane Grace, Meredith Talusan, Tiq Milan, and GLAAD’s Nick Adams; then read other trans people’s stories of when they really saw themselves reflected on-screen. If you would like to contact us about how to create more authentic transgender characters in films and TV, or for resources on how to create accurate news stories, contact us at trans@glaad.org. Want to learn more about what it means to be transgender? Check out our Transgender Frequently Asked Questions. Other Resources: Fact Sheet: Reporter Guide to Covering Transgender People, Topics, and Legislation Fact Sheet: Reporter Guide for Accurately Covering Today’s U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing on Transgender Health Care Fact Sheet: Evidence Based Healthcare for Transgender People and Youth Media Fact Sheet: Healthcare for Transgender People Medical Association Statements in Support of Health Care for Transgender People and Youth Recent Stories WATCH: “The Traitors’” LGBTQ Cast Members Peppermint and Parvati Shallow Talk About Bringing Representation to the Show: “We deserve a seat at the table.” January 25, 2024 WATCH: “The Traitor’s” Share Love and Support for Peppermint After Shocking Elimination January 25, 2024 Wisconsin Activists Say Significant Barriers Remain on Access to LGBTQ Community, Resources, Healthcare January 24, 2024 Joy Reid Sheds Light on Moms for Liberty’s Book-Banning Efforts January 23, 2024 GLAAD Hosts Fireside Chats Spotlighting Transgender Storytellers at Sundance Film Festival January 23, 2024 GLAAD Co-Hosts “Cheers, Queers” Panel Discussion with Alok Vaid-Menon, Alex Hedison, Natalie Jasmine Harris, & more at Sundance Film Festival January 23, 2024 1 2 3 … 40 Next View all transgender articles and resources >>> WATCH: “The Traitors’” LGBTQ Cast Members Peppermint and Parvati Shallow Talk About Bringing Representation to the Show: “We deserve a seat at the table.” WATCH: “The Traitor’s” […]
[…] books about LGBTQ people and people of color. That week, GLAAD launched the #BooksNotBans campaign on social media, with participation including Scholastic, the American Library Association, BookPeople, Jazz Jennings, Mayim Bialik, and more. As part of the campaign, GLAAD also created a media guide for reporting on book bannings and school censorship, including background on […]
[…] and Jasmin Savoy-Brown, Zeke Smith and Nico Santos, Peppermint, Meredith Marks, Harvey Guillén, John Cameron Mitchell, Jonathan Benett, Nicky Champa and Pierre Boo, Leo Sheng, Nicole Maines, Jazz Jennings, August Getty, Nats Getty, Gigi Gorgeous Getty, Mira Sorvino, Ronan Rubinstein, Rafael Silva, and GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis Los Angeles, CA – Saturday, […]
