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GLAAD to Media: Tell the Story of Anti-Transgender Violence Correctly

Friday, April 5, 2013 - 3:13pm by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

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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Filling a void in the blogsphere: Monica Roberts for Transgriot

Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 4:55pm by Mari Haywood, Trans Issues Intern at GLAAD

As the first African American trans woman to create a news outlet that focuses on trans women of color issues, Monica Roberts, creator of TransGriot, is continuing to raise visibility for black trans women and the everyday challenges they face.

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GLAAD Kicks Off 2nd Annual National People of Color Media Institute

Saturday, August 25, 2012 - 6:07pm by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

GLAAD kicks off the 2nd Annual National of Color Media Institute in New York with star media trainer Joel Silberman.

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Snapshots of Our Work

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 4:17pm by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Senior Manager of Communications

Wonder what we're up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment, and online media.

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Trans Advocate Monica Roberts Challenges the Transmisogyny of VH1's 'Love and Hip Hop Atlanta'

Monday, July 2, 2012 - 10:06am by Daryl Hannah, Director of Media and Community Partnerships

Transgriot founder and blogger and trans advocate Monica Roberts challenges the sexism and transphobia on VH1's show Love and Hip Hop.

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EBONY.com Spotlights African American Trans Trailblazers

Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 12:08pm by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

Today Ebony.com, the online companion to the iconic monthly magazine that focuses on the African-American community, spotlights the contributions of transgender men and women to American history and Black heritage.

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The Root Highlights Discrimination Faced By Transgender African Americans

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 5:26pm by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

In a recent article, The Root, a leading online source of news and commentary from an African-American perspective, spotlights the challenges and perseverance of Black transgender people.

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