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GLAAD to Media: Tell the Story of Anti-Transgender Violence Correctly
Friday, April 5, 2013
3:13pm

Two instances of anti-transgender murders occurred in Orlando, Florida and Baltimore, Maryland over the last 24 hours. Both were transgender women of color. And when the media doesn't tell their story correctly, it perpetuates misleading stereotypes about transgender people.

04/16/09
Opening Statements Expected Thursday in Angie Zapata Murder Trial | 04/16/09

Jury selection continued on the second day of the Angie Zapata murder trial. Weld County, Colo.

04/15/09
Media Coverage of the Angie Zapata Murder Trial | 04/15/09

As the trial in the murder of Angie Zapata begins, GLAAD will be monitoring local and national media for coverage of

04/15/09
GLAAD Reports from the Angie Zapata Murder Trial | 04/15/09

GLAAD Media Field Strategist Adam Bass is in Greeley, Colo.

04/06/09
Report from Iowa | 04/06/09

As the historic Iowa Supreme Court decision was handed down, GLAAD's Media Field Strategist Sarah Kennedy was on th

03/27/09
GLAAD Educates Future Journalists about LGBT Issues | 03/27/09

03/27/09
One Step Closer to Marriage in New Hampshire! | 03/27/09
03/25/09
Gainesville, FL Voters Turn Down Discriminatory Measure | 03/25/09
03/20/09
Local Activists Respond to Anti-Gay Assault in Cincinnati | 03/20/09

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Numerous health problems disproportionately impact LGBT Missourians
10/12/12

An August 2012 Missouri Foundation for Health report found these poor health outcomes are a result of differences in

Gay Washington senator remains rooted in faith
10/11/12

Murray said three aspects of his faith keep him rooted: fellow Catholics who “continue to affirm me as a human being

Huffington Post Spotlights Impact of Voter-ID Laws on the Trans Community
10/10/12

The Huffington Post highlights NCTE and GLAAD's "Voting While Trans" PSA series.

Doctors' view: MN Marriage amendment harmful to health of children, adolescents
10/08/12

Recently the board of directors for the Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics voted unanimously to sign on to the coalition Minnesotans United for All Families, joining more than 600 organizations opposing a constitutional amendment that would limit the freedom to marry in Minnesota.

Rev. Stephen Parelli spreads message supporting gay Christians
10/08/12

After coming out in 1997, Mr.

Macklemore Releases Video in Support of Marriage Equality in Washington State
10/03/12

Seattle's native son and rapper extraordinaire, Macklemore along with his creative partner Ryan Lewis today released

‘Chefs For Equality’ Mobilize For Marriage Equality in Md.
10/02/12

Proponents of marriage equality in Maryland have already tapped actors, athletes and musicians to help raise money for a November ballot measure. Now another profession is stepping forward: chefs.

Vote 'No" on Ill-Considered Marriage Amendment
10/01/12

Passing the amendment would place limits in our constitution on the freedom of gay and lesbian citizens.

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