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[…] cover story received a nomination for a 2023 GLAAD Media Award in the category of Outstanding Print Article. The couple were also grand marshals of the WeHo Pride Parade, where they received the Trailblazer Icon Award together. Nash-Betts concluded her speech by proudly affirming her LGBTQ identity and calling for continued LGBTQ advocacy: “I […]

[…] women from participating in women’s sports. In the story, The New York Times quoted a member of North Dakota Can, an organization that has falsely called LGBTQ pride “predatory” and has ranted about “child predator apologists” in “Big Education.” Despite the organization’s documented record of false rhetoric, The New York Times merely identified it […]

[…] resulting in real-world violence. Such instances include anti-LGBTQ arson attacks in Baltimore and Brooklyn, and threats from the Proud Boys and the Patriot Front and others targeting Pride events and Drag Queen Story Hours at public libraries, as well as threats and attacks against high profile LGBTQ figures including a recent violent ‘swatting’ attack […]

[…] lies about LGBTQ people, that go viral on social media are creating real-world dangers, from legislation that harms our community to the recent threats of violence at Pride gatherings. Social media platforms are active participants in the rise of anti-LGBTQ cultural climate and their only response should be to urgently create safer products and […]

[…] anti-LGBTQ legislation, but social media platforms too often fail at enforcing their own policies regarding such content. Especially as many of the companies behind these platforms recognize Pride month, they should recognize their roles in creating a dangerous environment for LGBTQ Americans and urgently take meaningful action.” Read the full report now GLAAD’s Social […]

[…] Cilento Wilson Cruz Yves Mathieu East Zoë Chao Zooey Deschanel _____ ‘Frightening’ online transphobia has real-life consequences, advocates say Doxxed Doctors, Library Bomb Threats, and Attacks on Pride Centers: A Week in Escalating Anti-LGBTQ Violence | The New Republic FBI charges Massachusetts woman with Boston Children’s Hospital bomb threat Far-Right Extremists Are Threatening to […]

[…] lies about LGBTQ people, that go viral on social media are creating real-world dangers, from legislation that harms our community to the recent threats of violence at Pride gatherings. Social media platforms are active participants in the rise of anti-LGBTQ cultural climate and their only response should be to urgently create safer products and […]

[…] anti-LGBTQ legislation, but social media platforms too often fail at enforcing their own policies regarding such content. Especially as many of the companies behind these platforms recognize Pride month, they should recognize their roles in creating a dangerous environment for LGBTQ Americans and urgently take meaningful action.” Read the full report now at: GLAAD.org/SMSI […]