GLAAD Media Institute

GLAAD Media Institute Alum Alec Fischer Wins Four Emmys for Documentary Work
GLAAD Media Institute alum Alec Fischer won four Upper Midwest Regional Emmys for his documentary series Covid Confessions: 75 People Share Their Experiences Working During the Pandemic.
Tune into a GLAAD Media Institute alum’s virtual musical premiere on October 29th
On October 29 at 8pm EST, join GLAAD Media Institute alum Germono Touissant and his organization A Mile In My Shoes for a livestream reading of the musical The Last Gatekeeper completely for free.
A look inside the #GLAADInstitute's #BiWeek workshop
Yesterday, I was thrilled to host the GLAAD Media Institute’s Medi
Sign up for a #GLAADInstitute workshop this fall
The GLAAD Media Institute has announced their Fall course catalogue—all free and open to any activist or advocate who wants to learn GLAAD’s best practices to make their voice heard. Check out the calendar here.
Stacey Abrams: Voting plus protest equals long term change
On June 4th, Fair Fight Action founder Stacey Abrams shared an op-ed about the importance of voting in addition to impactful protesting. Abrams writes that in moments of social upheaval like right now, voting can feel inadequate, but that it is still incredibly important. The GLAAD Media Institute is offering a workshop on how to best help voters use their voices.
#GLAADInstitute hosts workshop for COVID-19 advocates
On May 21st, the GLAAD Media Institute hosted a workshop for Body Politic, a support group for people with Covid-19. The workshop, led by members of the GLAAD Media Institute team, taught the group skill on how to work with the media to tell their stories in safe, effective, and impactful ways.
GLAAD Media Institute Reading Rainbow: XOXY by Kimberly Zieselman
In her newly-published memoir, XOXY, interACT Executive Director and advocate Kimberly Zieselman shares her story of growing up intersex, finding community, and becoming the advocate she is today. We caught up with Kimberly to discuss her story, her advocacy, and what's next for her.