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[…] expert manipulator, and includes his staged legal hearings to protect G. David Schine, recounts of the younger men he dated in New York City, and his eventual HIV diagnosis which he vehemently denied publicly until his death. The documentary is a fascinating portrait of how the politics of a closeted gay man supported the […]

[…] Biden’s support of transgender rights will destroy women’s sports Opposed marriage equality as both South Carolina state representative and governor. Rejected matching funds for a program offering HIV medication to lower-income patients. Signed a voter ID law, which critics contend is racist and/or meant to suppress the Democratic vote. Tim Scott The “Issues” section […]

[…] Oz with queer characters.  In 2019, Universal announced a Greg Berlanti-helmed biopic of Rock Hudson, All that Heaven Allows, which would dive into Hudson’s career, identity, and HIV diagnosis. There hasn’t been news on the film since its announcement, but GLAAD hopes to see this necessary and important film make it to theaters. There […]

[…] LGBTQ characters had just under five minutes of screen time While the index showed growth in representation of transgender characters, it also found that LGBTQ characters of color and people living with HIV still remain underrepresented See GLAAD’s 2023 Studio Responsibility Index here. See the full press release for GLAAD’s 2023 Studio Responsibility Index here.

[…] and beyond. Through his art, Billy Porter provides the world with unprecedented and life saving representation as a Black queer person who has spoken openly about being HIV positive. He has earned critical acclaim for his role as Lola on Broadway’s “Kinky Boots,” his work as a producer on “A Strange Loop,” his music […]

[…] resources in these areas: Bisexual people Communities of color “Conversion therapy” practices COVID-19 Entertainment and gaming Family and parenting Global LGBTQ rights Hate crimes Health and healthcare HIV Intersex people Monkeypox (Mpox) Nonbinary people Nondiscrimination laws  Older people People with disabilities Religion and faith Sports Transgender people Youth About GLAAD: GLAAD rewrites the script […]

[…] affordable healthcare, health information, and resources, Black LGBTQIA Americans have been subjected to a medical setting rich with discrimination. These disparities have resulted in higher rates of HIV/AIDS transmission and infection as well as more signficant mental health and substance abuse issues. These preventable health outcomes, coupled with compounded discrimination and violence based on […]

[…] going to cost you $2,500 a month.” And what will happen to the queer communities in places like North Carolina, where I grew up, that had an HIV clinic and a single gay bar three towns over? On this week’s episode of LGBTQ&A, I called Cleve Jones to check-in and hear how he’s thinking […]