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May 12, 2023
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GLAAD: Over 10 Percent of TV Series Regulars Are LGBTQ
Diversity has skyrocketed in this year, according to a report from the LGBTQ media organization.
November 7, 2019
Op-ed: Lesbians And Hollywood's Old 'Wholesomeness' Code
Regulations barred movie studios from positively portraying LGBT people, particularly women, until 1968. Decades later, films still struggle to feature deep, female queer characters.
June 16, 2014
LGBTQ+ people ‘are not going anywhere’ says GLAAD CEO ahead of Emmy Awards honor
The advocacy group will be honored during Monday’s televised awards show.
January 15, 2024
LGBTQ+ Representation Increases in Movies, But More Can Be Done: GLAAD
GLAAD's Studio Responsibility Index finds increased LGBTQ+ representation but a need for improvement in several areas.
September 14, 2023
Protesters Bring Down Confederate Monument in North Carolina
All representations of white supremacy need to be removed, say organizers of the Durham action.
August 14, 2017
Giselle Byrd is taking center stage — and helping others do the same
The activist and educator is creating space for other queer and trans people of color in the theater world.
April 10, 2024
Netflix Under Fire for Largely Gay Male LGBTQ Film Slate
Where are the female, trans, bisexual, and genderqueer films?
August 27, 2018
GLAAD Report: In 2020 Queer Women Outnumbered Queer Men On-Screen
However, for the fourth year in a row, there was zero representation for trans and nonbinary characters in major studio releases.
July 15, 2021
Two media insiders are forming a collective advocating for the community
The past decade saw incredible progress in LGBTQ+ representation in media, but recent trends show a concerning decline. Learn how the latest initiative strives to ensure LGBTQ+ stories and creatives can be celebrated and supported.
July 19, 2024
Meet the Gen Z trans woman running for Congress in Louisiana
Rivule Sykes's campaign in the Fifth Congressional District of Louisiana is one that aims to bring "people’s attention to the issues we all face together."
February 1, 2024
'Avengers: Endgame' Is the Straight White Male Superhero's Swan Song
The blockbuster marks the end of an era -- and the beginning of a more diverse one.
April 29, 2019
The Biggest Takeaways from Transgender Hollywood on ScarJo Scandal
Here are the most salient points from transgender actors and creatives who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about seeing themselves on-screen.
July 17, 2018
GLAAD Honors Young LGBTQ+ Activists With 20 Under 20 List
This year's diverse list includes such names as JoJo Siwa, Ve'ondre Mitchell, mxmtoon, Yasmin Finney, and Stella Keating.
June 22, 2021
The Advocate Again Wins GLAAD Award for Outstanding Magazine
The publication was honored along with Bros, A League of Their Own, What We Do in the Shadows, and many more.
March 31, 2023
How 'High School Musical' Blessed Us with Disney's First Gay Love Song
Joe Serafini and Frankie A. Rodriguez talk to The Advocate about giving the next-generation Disney fans the LGBTQ+ representation they deserve!
July 19, 2021
Lena Waithe Says Time's Up to Fight Against Harassment for Queer Women
The out, Emmy-winning Master of None star has signed on to a part of the legal defense fund to help LGBT women and women of color.
January 2, 2018
More Lesbians on Broadcast TV than Gay Men for First Time
There was also a record-high percentage of overall LGBTQ+ characters on scripted prime-time television.
February 17, 2022
GLAAD to Receive Governors Award at Emmys Ceremony
GLAAD "has had a culture-changing impact," says Television Academy President Frank Scherma.
November 15, 2023
The Advocate Nominated for GLAAD Media Award
The magazine was among 156 nominees honored for "fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect their lives."
January 31, 2017
If Hollywood Won't Tell Our Stories, We Must
An exciting new way to access LGBT content is on its way, writes Allie Esslinger, and not a moment too soon.
August 11, 2016