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[…] in the state this year including requiring coverage of transgender health care from public and private insurance plans, ending LGBTQ panic defense, and expanding access to PEP/PrEP HIV prevention medicine. “We believe that everyone should have access to content in school and public libraries that reflects our richly diverse communities and experiences. All too […]

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[…] Network and the Community Health Center. However, all of their programs together provide a stellar precedent for what LGBTQ-informed healthcare looks like, shared Shannon Preston, Director of HIV Community Service of the Prevention Resource Network, in her acceptance speech. “We have been lucky enough to be able to provide community services to community for […]

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[…] year. GMI programs activated in June include: GLAAD’s Communities of Color Department: A leading force driving equitable and accurate representation of Black LGBTQ people, people living with HIV (PLWH), and queer Communities of Color in the realm of entertainment and media. The GLAAD List: A curated list of the most promising unmade LGBTQ-inclusive film […]

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[…] shelters. HUD also pulled back a survey regarding plans in Cincinnati and Houston to reduce LGBT homelessness. Defended cuts to housing programs for low-income people living with HIV and AIDS in President Trump’s budget proposal during a House appropriations subcommittee hearing. In a Fox News appearance, equated gay people with bestiality and the North […]

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[…] Obeid, and others in the “Let’s Talk About It Part Two” Panel, Butler honored J. Carl DeVine with the Lifetime Achievement Award.  DeVine is an 80-year-old AIDS/ HIV LGBTQ activist living in St. Petersburg. As a student, he partook in non-violent civil rights sit-in demonstrations.  DeVine also organized Kwanza and Juneteeth celebrations, and is […]

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[…] were The Gilead COMPASS Initiative Coordinating Centers and COMPASS Grantees from the US South including the Normal Anomaly, Eagle Pass SAFE, Out of My Closet, and local HIV service organization TruEvolution to attend. We were honored to have Mardrequs Harris (Southern AIDS Coalition), Marvell L. Terry II (Consultant & Advocate), Rashad Burgess (Gilead Sciences), […]

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[…] strengthen professional networks, advance access to executive leaders and spaces, and support early development of original creative projects for LGBTQ people of color and people living with HIV.  Thursday, February 22nd – GLAAD’s EMEI Final Showcase at CAA in LA. Photos courtesy of JElijah Photos. The inaugural cohort focused on uplifting Black queer filmmakers, […]

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