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[…] that affect our lives.  They also fund GLAAD’s work to amplify stories from the LGBTQ community that build support for LGBTQ acceptance.  The GLAAD Media Awards have been held every year since 1990. Nominee Selection GLAAD monitors the media in order to identify nominees in 22 competitive English-language categories, and 4 competitive Spanish-language categories. In […]

[…] media is the most impactful tool we use to share those stories on a global scale. The importance of entertainment and the human need for entertainment-as-connection has become even more apparent since the COVID-19 pandemic changed all our lives last year. As billions faced isolation in quarantine and lockdowns around the world, we turned […]

[…] that affect our lives.  They also fund GLAAD’s work to amplify stories from the LGBTQ community that build support for LGBTQ acceptance.  The GLAAD Media Awards have been held every year since 1990. Nominee Selection GLAAD monitors the media in order to identify nominees in 23 competitive English-language categories, and 4 competitive Spanish-language categories. In […]

[…] Health and Healthcare Many external factors affect a person’s physical, emotional, and mental health, including lower incomes, lack of paid sick leave, and discrimination in accessing healthcare because of class, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or gender expression. Proximity to environmental or climate risks can also affect health. In addition, LGBTQ people and youth […]

[…] growing support for full inclusion. Many Christian denominations, like the United Methodist Church, are home to robust debate about LGBTQ issues and equality. LGBTQ affinity groups can be found within all religions, even those that might have often been considered anti-LGBTQ, including Islam, Ultra-Orthodox Judaism, and Evangelical Christianity. Many of these religious groups have […]

[…] first SRI to this year’s milestone tenth edition, the percentage of LGBTQ-inclusive films has grown by 50 percent or 1.5 times as GLAAD has set industry priorities and best practices. In the decade since this report’s founding, there have been a number of notable milestones for queer inclusion on the big screen. Audiences welcomed the […]

GLAAD’s Work on Transgender Issues Since the mid-1990s, GLAAD has been working to make sure journalists and entertainment professionals have the tools they need to tell the stories of transgender people. These are just a few highlights of our work. Educating Journalists and Hollywood 1998 – GLAAD’s Media Reference Guide includes a transgender section with specific details […]

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