Come out...as an ally! Join the #AllyNetwork today!
On the road to equality, the LGBT community's allies are essential participants who can make a huge difference simply by letting others know that support their LGBT friends, family members, and peers. GLAAD and Director Brett Ratner have launched this PSA campaign to ask our allies to come out and be heard in what is a historic time for equality, fairness and acceptance.
You too can do your part by joining the GLAAD Ally Network and send a message of support and letting others know why you're an ally to LGBT people!
Enter your e-mail address below to join. Members of the GLAAD Ally Network will receive different actions to help you show your support as an out ally to the LGBT community!
More ways to get involved
Take action now on one of GLAAD current campaigns
Check out these resources to help make your community a safer and more accepting place:
The Trevor Project - Become a volunteer with The Trevor Project, the nation's leading organization providing crisis intervention services to LGBT youth.
You Can Play - You Can Play promotes the safety and respect of all athletes regardless of sexual orientation. Help spread the word!
GLSEN (Gay Lesbian & Straight Education Network) - Check out GLSEN's Safe Space Campaign, and find out ways to place a Safe Space Kit in your middle school or high school.
Campus Pride - Campus Pride works to ensure that schools remain safe and inclusive spaces for LGBT and ally students. Check out their Power of an Ally Action Guide.
GSA Network - GSA network works to empower youth activists to fight homophobia and transphobia in schools. Learn how to start a GSA chapter at your school!
PFLAG - PFLAG is a network of parents, families, and friends of LGBT people. Get information on how to start or join a PFLAG chapter in your area!
NCTE (National Center for Transgender Equality) - NCTE is dedicated to the advancement of equality for transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.
COLAGE - COLAGE is a network of people with a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender parent. Create or find a chapter in your area!
These PSAs would not have been possible without the generous efforts of director Brett Ratner, producer Kali Londono, and the following:
Slate PR
CAA
Blue Collar Productions
Company 3
Jingle Punks
Mad Dog Video
Global Cuisine
The Lot
Linoleum City
PC Prompting Systems
Shelby Adair
Peggy Eghbalian
Jamie Freitag
David Gorder
David John
Efrain Melendez
Kasia Nabialczyk
Marlis Pujol
Ida Random
Marlena Robbins
Gabriel J. Saavedra
Tobias Schliessler
David Lee Thomason
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