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POC Media Program
Coming Out
Joel, a 19-year-old Asian American, comes out to his parents on TV
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Eye on the Media
The good, the bad and the ugly
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Where Have All The LGBT Asians Gone?
Robert Bernardo writes about the invisibility factor
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API Community Media Kit
Important resources for reporters covering the API community and issues
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API COMMUNITY CONTENT


 API COMMUNITY E-NEWSLETTER

GLAAD sends free news digests with stories to watch as well as news alerts pertaining to LGBT communities of color. For the Asian Pacific Islander Community electronic newsletter, contact Andy Marra at marra@glaad.org. Sign Up Now!

 OP-ED

Evolving Language À La Carte
At least once a month, I visit my favorite Korean restaurants and fill myself with generous helpings of mandu, kimchee and bulgogi. [ more ]

 GLAAD IN THE NEWS

Mr. Sulu Comes Out
In an interview with Frontiers magazine, Takei made the decision to come out due to his recent involvement with a role in a play called "Equus." [ more ]

'Half & Half' Mapa: 100 Percent Gay Asian Star
Alec Mapa admits he's far from the norm for network television. On UPN's hit sitcom Half & Half, the openly gay actor is the only Filipino in primetime. Of his unique role, Mapa jokes, "I'm a unicorn!" [ more ]

 PRESS RELEASE

Queering Pilipina/o Identity, Berkeley Conference Breaks it Down(e)
The Fourth Queer Pin@y Conference (QPC) will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2005 on the University of California, Berkeley campus as part of Pilipino-American History Month. [ more ]

 LOGO DOCUMENTARY

LOGO - the new LGBT network from MTV Networks and Viacom - is seeking people from the LGBT API community for a new documentary project...
We are hoping to find and show real stories to illustrate what it means to be Asian and gay in today's society. [ more ]

 EYE ON THE MEDIA

How to Gab in Gaysian
Out Magazine's offensive "English-Gaysian" dictionary plays on stereotypes.
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GLAAD Responds to Out Profile
GLAAD educates Out Magazine on the damaging affect its offensive "English-Gaysian" dictionary can have in the LGBT and Asian communities. [ more ]

Already Sensational
Andy Marra, GLAAD's API Media Fellow, talks about being a transgender, Korean American adoptee.
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