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[…] strategist Raquel Willis reflects on the influence that Monica Roberts has had on her. Raquel Willis is dedicated to elevating the dignity of marginalized people, particularly Black transgender people. She has served as the Director of Communications for The Ms. Foundation, a former executive editor of OUT Magazine, and a former national organizer for Transgender […]

[…] of policy and rhetoric against Black LGBTQ Americans must be centered today at the National Association of Black Journalists, and in all campaign conversations. Black queer and transgender people have faced ongoing and relentless disproportionate harm from Trump and his associates, including nearly 350 attacks and decades of racist behavior and speech as documented by […]

[…] This means a landlord in Florida can refuse to rent to a same-sex couple. A college student in Tennessee can be kicked out of school for being transgender. A hospital in Maryland can refuse to treat a transgender man. The Equality Act addresses these issues. It ensures comprehensive protections on the basis of sexual […]

[…] first Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) in 2013 after seeing the progress driven by our studies and work to hold the TV industry accountable for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) storytelling. In the past ten years, we have seen significant progress in mainstream film’s inclusivity, propelled forward by the data and insights of […]

[…] kids like their personal property,” Reynolds said. “Not on your watch. Not on my watch. Not on our watch.” Every major medical association supports health care for transgender people and youth. 45% of LGBTQ students report they avoid the bathroom at school because they feel unsafe. March 2023: Gov. Reynolds signed a bill banning mainstream […]

[…] to fight for equality.  After many meetings in each other’s homes, the center was born. Since then, the organization expanded to meet the needs of the bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, gender diverse, and Two-Spirit communities. Multiple members of the Grand Rapids Pride Center Community told GLAAD that the ability to adapt and meet the moment […]

NEW YORK, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization working with Instagram, announced the launch of #PridePortraits, a photo campaign that showcases the diversity of LGBT people and their families during LGBT Pride month. GLAAD also announced that three lucky Instagrammers will be selected to gain exclusive […]

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, condemns a wave of violence against the LGBTQ community across the country and calls for increased protections and support for LGBTQ people and youth, as new data reveals that a vast bipartisan majority of Americans, including 66% of Republicans support […]