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A list of 2024 anti-transgender bills proposed nationwide as well as state by state is available at: https://www.equalityfederation.org/tracker/cumulative-anti-transgender. Broad anti-LGBTQ legislation and state-by-state bills can also be found at: https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights-2024. Checklist for Media Reporting on Transgender People and Issues Ask for interviewee name and pronouns and use them in your reporting.  Do not use a

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In 2023, the Ugandan Parliament passed legislation further criminalizing the identities and actions of the LGBTQ+ community. Now, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Uganda’s Constitutional Court failed to repeal the country’s Anti-Homosexuality Act. The Court struck down two sections and two subsections such as those that restricted healthcare access for LGBTQ+ people or required people

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HOUSTON, TX – What’s unfair to Houston’s Gia Pacheco is that each election cycle the transgender, immigrant communities, and others are used as an “expendable pawn” for votes. In the meantime, discriminatory laws get passed that harm LGBTQ, immigrant communities in the Lone Star State, says Pacheco.  “The hate that’s pushed during these Congressional hearings,

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(Austin, Texas – April 30, 2024) – Equality Texas, the largest nonprofit in Texas focused on securing full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, the Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT,) an organization dedicated to furthering gender-diverse equality in Texas and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, are responding to

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Advertising Visibility Index 2023 Ensuring fair, accurate, inclusive and diverse visibility for LGBTQ people in marketing and advertising campaigns. GLAAD’s Advertising program works with brand and agency leaders to intentionally bring LGBTQ inclusivity and visibility into external campaigns and product development, backed up by internal policies that support LGBTQ employees, vendors, and stakeholders. Along with briefings,

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