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.
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01/18/12
En esta edición de LGBT en Español: abordamos la reseña en People en Español de una conocida y querida defensora transgénero; cómo un programa de CNN manejó el tema de los padres gays, ¡y más!
01/16/12
Rev. Irene Monroe reflects on how Dr. King influenced her work in promoting social justice and religious tolerance.
01/12/12
By popular demand, Focus Features’ award-winning Pariah, written and directed by Dee Rees and starring Adepero Oduye, is adding more theaters around the country.
01/11/12
Important details have emerged in the recent death of a Florida A&M University student, leading to a national call to action.
01/06/12
El Rvdo. Manny Santiago, un pastor abiertamente gay sirviendo a una iglesia bautista en Seattle, expresa su deseo a los Tres Reyes Magos a que haya una mayor conciencia en la comunidad latina acerca de la comunidad LGBT.
01/06/12
Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.
01/04/12
NBA legend and HIV/AIDS advocate Magic Johnson plans to continue educating the African American community about HIV and hopes to also address anti-gay attitudes in hip hop.
01/03/12
GLAAD recently asked Pariah director Dee Rees some questions about the film and her own journey as an out African American lesbian. Pariah opened in select theaters across the nation last week and has continued to garner much media attention especially in outlets geared toward the African American community. Here’s what various Black media outlets recently had to say.
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01/06/12
On Thursday, Balbir Krishan, a gay Indian artist, was attacked during an exhibition of his works which feature LGBT images. One of Krishan's works was destroyed, and he was assaulted both physically and verbally by the attacker.
11/01/11
Just three weeks after 18-year-old Tayshana Murphy, a high school basketball star, was murdered in her Harlem, N.Y.
10/07/11
A gay Indonesian man fighting to remain in the U.S.