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GLAAD launched the bilingual campaign Inclusive Screens, Pantalla Inclusiva in December 2017 to engage Latinx LGBTQ people and allies around the lack of inclusion on novelas and series on Spanish language television and the lack of the full inclusion of Latinx people in English language media. Folks are encouraged to sign a petition to show

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Critical LGBTQ issues have yet to be addressed in this 2020 election coverage. LGBTQ Americans deserve to know where the candidates stand on our issues, and more importantly, we deserve to be heard. CNN exit polls for the 2018 midterm elections indicated that 6 percent of the overall voting electorate identified as LGBTQ. The Presidential debates must include

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In Focus: Hate Crimes In its 2020 report, the FBI recognized 1,051 victims of hate crimes targeted due to their sexual orientation (13.5% of all hate crimes reported) and 236 victims of hate crimes targeted due to their gender identity (3% of all hate crimes reported). The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) released a

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Updated November 28, 2022 The World Health Organization, WHO, recommends that the monkeypox virus, MPV, be called mpox to reduce stigma. En español Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with mpox (monkeypox virus). It was first discovered in 1958. The virus is spread by skin-to-skin contact with an infected person, contact with contaminated clothes or

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1. More Funding, and Unrestricted Funding is Needed: Especially in communities where stigma may inhibit accurate information on risk and prevention. Guarantees of long-term funding to continue providing PrEP for free or low-cost remains a key need for CBOs serving affected communities CBOs need better access to unrestricted funds that will allow them to be

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Resources for Media Professionals The resources below are intended to provide journalists and entertainment writers with the tools they need to accurately and respectfully tell the stories of transgender people. If you have further questions, please contact GLAAD at transgender@glaad.org. We will be happy to work with you on the story you are creating. RESOURCES CREATED

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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 on

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Global Voices GLAAD’s Global Voices initiative aims to build LGBTQ acceptance across the globe by sharing stories of LGBTQ people and their families around the world and helping LGBTQ advocates build capacity for change in their own cities and countries. The initiative always engages in support of strong, organized, local LGBTQ organizations that have identified

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