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How does an incredibly gifted dancer, often referred to by many as the “Black Baryshnikov,” spend the last years of his life homeless, addicted to drugs, and disconnected from friends and family, only to be found dead from multiple gunshot wounds underneath an overpass bridge in Atlanta? It’s one of many sobering questions explored in

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This report was conceptualized and developed prior to the onset of the recent monkeypox (MPX) outbreak in the U.S. Currently, an overwhelming majority of MPX cases in the U.S. is among Black and Latino sexual minority men[1], mirroring the HIV epidemic. Additionally, preliminary data suggests that MPX disproportionately affects people living with HIV [2]. While

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Spanish-Language & Latine Media GLAAD serves as a resource to Spanish and English-language Latine media outlets to ensure fair, accurate and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people. LEER EN ESPAÑOL HOLA AND WELCOME! If you are a journalist, writer or producer, we’ve created lots of resources, en español, to help you cover LGBTQ issues.  LGBTQ community

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GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is highlighting the participation of out LGBTQ athletes in this year’s Paralympic Games in Tokyo. This year, the number of out LGBTQ athletes (23) is nearly double the amount that competed (12) in at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio. GLAAD

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GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) just-announced strategy to mitigate the spread of monkeypox virus (MPV), which includes prioritizing vaccinations for high-risk groups. MPV is spread by skin-to-skin contact with an infected person, or contact with

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As the election returns came in from Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio one week ago, a picture of victory became clear. Voters in those states marked their ballots in favor of pro-equality candidates and issues, and their choices advances LGBTQ equality and representation. And another image emerged as well—that of the failure of anti-transgender rhetoric in campaigns.

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Please find a press release with the complete list of nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at www.glaad.org/releases. Additional facts, figures, and details about the diversity of this year’s nominees follows. TOTAL NUMBER OF NOMINEES: 310 (280 English, 30 Spanish-language) TOTAL NUMBER OF GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS CATEGORIES: 33 (29 English, 4 Spanish-language) CRITERIA

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