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LOS ANGELES – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today responded to Vanity Fair’s July 2015 cover, featuring Caitlyn Jenner. “By sharing her journey with the world, Caitlyn Jenner is accelerating acceptance of transgender people everywhere and reminds us all how important it is to live as your most authentic self,” […]

Update 6/1/2015: Read GLAAD’s updated tip sheet for journalists reporting on Caitlyn Jenner. NEW YORK, NY – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today responded to Bruce Jenner’s interview on a Diane Sawyer special edition of ABC’s “20/20.” “Today, millions of people learned that someone they know is […]

On April 14, 2009, the two-week trial for the murder of Angie Zapata—an 18-year-old transgender woman—began in Greeley, Colo and ended with her murderer convicted of a hate crime.

[…] mothers, our sisters, our daughters and our grandmothers by highlighting the contributions these women make to their families and communities. The lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents and their families are often absent in Mother’s Day coverage since print and electronic press reports often focus solely on straight parents. GLAAD encourages journalists […]

[…] about LGBTQ Americans and their families. In a few instances, a moderator was the one fueling the disinformation and egging on the candidates for shameful pile-ons of transgender people. GLAAD asked the moderators to ask questions about how to keep Americans safe, including LGBTQ Americans who are facing unprecedented violence and harassment. Moderator Megyn […]

  GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, released a joint statement today with Equality Texas and Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) on the passage of Texas’ ban on transgender children, kindergarten through 12th grade, participating in school sports on teams that align with their gender. […]

Lawmakers likely to take up vote on HB 1007, which would make Oklahoma the latest in a number of states passing measures to ban transgender youth from accessing best-practice health care (Wednesday, September 28, 2022) – Tomorrow, September 29, Oklahoma lawmakers are expected to consider HB 1007, a bill that would ban best practice […]

[…] YORK, NY – Today, GLAAD and Gilead Sciences’ TRANScend® Community Impact Fund announced a video conversation with Stasha Sanchez, who was crowned Miss Continental 2018, to recognize Transgender Awareness Week (November 13 – 19), when people across the country help raise awareness about Transgender people and address issues members of the community face. The […]