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June 11, 2018 – New York, NY – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today remembers the taken and survivors of the Pulse Nightclub shooting on June 12, 2016.  The shooting, which took place on “Latin Night” at the Orlando LGBTQ nightclub, claimed the lives of 49

Contact: Mary Emily O’Hara Rapid Response Managermohara@glaad.org Congress is now moving to write into law the details of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief plan. GLAAD is urging Congress to fully fund the plan and pass it as soon as possible to provide immediate relief, considering the disproportionate impact COVID-19 and the resulting economic crisis have had

Contact:Mathew LaskyDirector of Communications, GLAADmlasky@glaad.org SIGNATORIES INCLUDE: GLORIA STEINEM, REGINA KING, HALLE BERRY, SELENA GOMEZ, CHELSEA CLINTON, GABRIELLE UNION, BELLA HADID, JANELLE MONÁE, ANNA WINTOUR, PATRICIA ARQUETTE, LAVERNE COX, JULIANNE MOORE, MEGAN RAPINOE, BRIE LARSON, CYNTHIA ERIVO, WANDA SYKES, JUDITH LIGHT, AMY SCHUMER, KATHRYN HAHN, EVA LONGORIA, CARA DELEVINGNE, SEN. SARAH MCBRIDE, NY ATTORNEY GENERAL

GLAAD: “Not only did DeSantis sign this bill on the first day of Pride month but did so as the LGBTQ community is set to mark five years since the massacre at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando next week. Laws like this send messages that make LGBTQ people less safe, including children. Every child needs to hear the message that you belong, sports are for everyone, and everyone wins when everyone is included.”

Equality Florida, the largest civil rights organization dedicated to securing full equality for Florida’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community, and GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, are responding to the Florida legislature’s multiple bills targeting LGBTQ and other marginalized citizens, including a vote today prohibiting the teaching of LGBTQ and

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is releasing its Guide for Media Covering State Legislation Targeting LGBTQ People, a look at the 2022 wave of bills in the states and how journalists locally and nationally can cover them accurately and inclusively. Just one month in, 2022 is

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, along with The ACLU of Indiana, are responding to the passage of HB-1041 in Indiana, banning transgender girls Kindergarten through 12th grade from girls’ school sports teams. The bill was authored by Rep. Michelle Davis, who said in a committee hearing

    GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to the historic confirmation hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court and the racist, anti-LGBTQ attacks launched by senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Over four days of hearings, race and racist beliefs