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[…] have addressed all rights-based concerns.  Note that all countries, including the United States, still have high levels of community violence and exclusion for LGBT people and that transgender and intersex communities receive relatively little support or services globally.    Resources for Journalists The State Department’s annual human rights reports, which include a section on […]

The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community and the issues that affect their lives. Below is the full list of nominees for the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. A tip sheet with a breakdown of nominations […]

[…] mainstream and ethnic print and electronic media. This holiday season, GLAAD encourages journalists and producers to share the stories and experiences of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in their coverage of the many diverse events and celebrations during the winter months. There are many timely stories coming from within the LGBT […]

[…] that supports LGBTQ people and recognizes that our relationships are equal, valid and valued.” (New York, NY, June 30, 2023) GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in 303 Creative, Inc. v. Elenis. In a 6 to 3 vote, […]

[…] people and youth, their healthcare, books, and even conversation in schools. Lies about LGBTQ people and our allies are spread on social media and incite real-life violence. Transgender people and youth in particular are relentlessly targeted for derision and exclusion, led by politicians who see it as a campaign strategy. The loud, hateful rhetoric is […]

[…] authentically, so that others can see that it’s okay to be who you are,” said Arnee. “Those that haven’t seen Black trans men, those that don’t recognize transgender people, especially in the Black community, we do believe in God, we do believe in a higher power, and that higher power believes in you.”  Similar to […]

[…] of the cameras, on television and writing, singing and modeling, and they’ve all congratulated me by being the first. But to be clear, I never identified with transgender, the term. I’ve always identified as being a woman. I understand the reasons why they are advertising that they’re transgender. In my generation, I couldn’t. JM: […]

[…] was, are often housed in men’s prisons. She’s worked for multiple HIV/AIDS organizations, lead support groups around the U.S., and was the first executive director of the Transgender Gender-Variant and Intersex Justice Project, a role she held until she retired in 2015. Now 80-years old, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy lives in Arkansas and is one […]