Research

We are the world’s largest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization. Our work increases media accountability and community engagement that ensures authentic LGBTQ stories are seen, heard, and actualized. Our findings have had a direct impact on inspiring positive LGBTQ cultural representation by nurturing understanding and holding social media platforms accountable for misinformation.

Reports and Publications from GLAAD

Mother’s Day Resource Kit

GLAAD is encouraging journalists to include LGBT families in their coverage of Mother’s Day. This toolkit provides potential story ideas and suggestions on how to make coverage of Mother’s Day more inclusive.

Valentine’s Day Media Resource Kit

Resources for crafting Valentine's Day coverage that integrates LGBT couples' romantic celebrations.

Winter Holidays Resource Kit

Chanukah, Christmas, Eid al-Adha, Kwanzaa, New Year's, Muharram, the Lunar New Year and other seasonal celebrations will soon set the stage for countless news and feature stories in mainstream and ethnic print and electronic media.

The Kids Are All Right Resource Guide

The film is a moving account of a family with two moms, a son and a daughter. When the children make contact with their donor, the dynamics of the family are challenged.

Lunar New Year Resource Kit

The Lunar New Year is one of the most prominent holidays in East Asian communities.…