Search Results: site/conversion therapy (11)

[…] their full potential.” Included in the administration’s efforts are protections for young LGBTQ children and their families, “safeguarding access to health care and preventing harmful so-called ‘conversion therapy.’  Further, we are working with State child welfare agencies to make sure LGBTQI+ youth are placed in safe and loving homes.” 11.16.2023 The Biden-Harris Administration details […]

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[…] is medically necessary and appropriate. It can even be lifesaving. The decision of whether and when to start gender-affirming treatment, which does not necessarily lead to hormone therapy or surgery, is personal and involves careful consideration by each patient and their family.” 01.29.2023 At a campaign event, falsely claimed and without evidence or fact: “We’re […]

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[…] voted to uphold the Republican Party’s 2016 platform. The Washington Blade reported that the 2016 platform calls for ending marriage for LGBTQ couples, supports medically debunked conversion therapy and objects to enforcing civil rights laws to ensure transgender people can use public accommodations consistent with their gender identity. “Donald Trump claimed he would support […]

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[…] bullying incidents to her teachers, and also for a medical condition that caused her breasts to grow at different rates.  In the book, Blanco laments years of therapy and medication while her tormentors remained unscathed. She now travels the nation to tell her story and raise awareness about the dangers of bullying. Blanco followed […]

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[…] Terms 12-3-2020 CNET YouTube will ask you to rethink posting that comment if AI thinks it’s offensive 7-11-2020 CNN Instagram and Facebook ban all content promoting conversion therapy 8-13-2020 Consumer Reports On Social Media, Only Some Lies Are Against the Rules 8-13-2020 Consumer Reports How to Filter Hate Speech, Hoaxes, and Violent Clips Out […]

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[…] Display™: Hate Symbols Database, which has served as a model for this project. Recent Work All Social Media Platforms Should Have Policy Prohibitions Against Harmful So-Called “Conversion Therapy” Content February 29, 2024 2023 Year in Review: Anti-LGBTQ Online Hate and Disinformation January 4, 2024 All Social Media Platform Policies Should Recognize Targeted Misgendering and Deadnaming as Hate Speech December 11, 2023 GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis to Mark Zuckerberg: “Denounce the scourge of violent anti-trans hate content on Meta as at odds with your company values.” September 14, 2023 Meta and Twitter Refuse Action on ‘Libs of TikTok’ Posts As Doctors and Staff of Boston Children’s Hospital Receive Death Threats August 19, 2022 Twitter Adds ‘Know The Facts’ Info Panel on Monkeypox (MPV) Searches But Meta, TikTok, YouTube Refuse to Take Action August 15, 2022 1 2 Next View all Social Media Safety Program articles, press releases, and resources >>> 2023 Social Media Safety Index & Platform Scorecard LGBTQ Digital Safety Guide Social Media Safety Program All Social Media Platforms Should Have Policy Prohibitions Against Harmful So-Called […]

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[…] the Human Rights of LGBTQI Peoples to ensure human rights are upheld for the community internationally.  Co-sponsored the Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act (S.2242) to prohibit commercial conversion therapy, a practice that attempts to change a person’s sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.  Cosponsored Senate resolutions honoring June as LGBTQ Pride Month in 2021 […]

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[…] Claimed federal hate crimes legislation was really designed “to advance a radical social agenda.” Stated that LGBTQ-inclusive hate crime legislation would “silence” groups that promote so-called conversion therapy. Behind closed doors advocated for the removal of healthcare benefits for transgender service members within the U.S. military. In a closed-door and unannounced opportunity, President Donald […]

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