LGBTQ-Inclusive Movies Rise As Racial Diversity Plummets, GLAAD Report Finds
Acclaimed films such as “Booksmart” and “Rocketman” made 2019 a banner year for LGBTQ representation in Hollywood. But a new survey finds that a lot more work needs to be…
Taylor Swift And Janet Mock To Receive Huge GLAAD Honors For LGBTQ Advocacy Work
Taylor Swift and Janet Mock will join the ranks of stars celebrated by GLAAD for promoting LGBTQ acceptance this spring through their work. Swift will receive the Vanguard Award, presented…
LGBTQ Representation On TV Hits All-Time High, New GLAAD Report Finds
Once again, television ― rather than film ― is leading the charge when it comes to LGBTQ representation in Hollywood, a new survey has found. GLAAD’s 2019 “Where We Are…
Pop Hit-Maker Justin Tranter Fights For Change On And Off The Airwaves
Justin Tranter is easily one of the most prolific songwriters in the music industry. This year alone, they added collaborations with Ariana Grande and the Jonas Brothers on their respective…
Dan Levy Of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Once Feared Having To Keep Sexuality A Secret For Life
When it comes to showcasing LGBTQ-inclusive stories for a mainstream audience, Dan Levy aims to “lead by example.” The Canadian actor and writer has earned near-universal accolades for “Schitt’s Creek,”…
IMDb Allows Transgender People To Remove ‘Dead’ Names In ‘Imperfect’ Policy Change
IMDb announced a policy update on Monday allowing transgender industry professionals to remove their birth names from their profiles, but LGBTQ advocates feel the revisions don’t go far enough. The…
Pop Music’s Justin Tranter Wants To Inspire Change One Song At A Time
Justin Tranter boasts a discography that reads like a who’s who of Top 40 radio, with Nick Jonas, Camila Cabello and Selena Gomez among his A-list collaborators. But the Illinois-born…
#SouthernStories: Britney Nesbit finds community as African American lesbian in Charleston
As a follow-up to meeting her on GLAAD’s Southern Stories Summer Tour, GLAAD spoke by phone with Britney Nesbit, a student at The Medical University of … source
GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis On Why Provincetown Is Her Idea Of Queer Utopia
“I’ve always been an activist,” Sarah Kate Ellis tells HuffPost with a reverence in her voice. “I was raised that way.” Ellis, the president of GLAAD, the largest LGBTQ media…