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2025 Studio Responsibility Index

GLAAD's Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) maps the quantity, quality and diversity LGBTQ characters in films released by ten major motion picture distributors during the 2024 calendar year.

Trump Accountability Tracker

GLAAD is monitoring Donald Trump’s LGBTQ record and history including executive orders, legislative support, nominations and statements.

2025 Social Media Safety Index (SMSI)

Evaluates LGBTQ safety, privacy and expression across six major platforms: TikTok, YouTube, X, and Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.

2025 ALERT Desk Report

GLAAD released the third annual report from the ALERT Desk, GLAAD’s Anti-LGBTQ Extremism Reporting Tracker. Learn more about the latest trends in the US here.

Stream the GLAAD Media Awards on Hulu

Honoring those in the media who have shown exemplary achievements for fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of the LGBTQ community.

GLAAD Weather Watch

Tune in to the GLAAD Weather Watch, join us to help defeat bad legislation and celebrate wins.

Tell New York Times to Stop Misinformation

Join 100+ organizations and leaders in calling on the New York Times to improve their coverage of transgender people.

Project 2025 Exposed

Find out the Truth about the Right-Wing’s Planned Takeover of the Federal Government

Visibility Perceptions in Advertising Report

GLAAD surveyed 200 decision-makers from advertisers and agencies to understand perceptions, commitments, and challenges to featuring LGBTQ people in advertising.

State of HIV Stigma Report

This marks the fifth year that we have tracked Americans’ knowledge and attitudes around HIV and HIV stigma. Learn more about our findings.

Happening Now

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OUR WORK

#SpiritDay

#SpiritDay

#SpiritDay is the world’s most visible anti-bullying movement inspiring LGBTQ youth, especially transgender and nonbinary youth to live their lives in their truth and authenticity.

GLAAD Media Institute

GLAAD Media Institute

The GLAAD Media Institute enables people to build the core skills and techniques that effectuate positive cultural change. This is accomplished through three pillars: training, consulting, research.

"Here We Are"

"Here We Are"

GLAAD and GROUND Media launch storytelling campaign to increase support for transgender Americans.

News Media & Rapid Response

News Media & Rapid Response

GLAAD’s News Media & Rapid Response program works with print, broadcast, and online news sources to make headlines that build understanding and move LGBTQ acceptance forward. And when news outlets get it wrong, GLAAD responds to demand fairness and accuracy.

Spanish-Language Media

Spanish-Language Media

GLAAD's Spanish-Language and Latinx Media program works across Spanish-language entertainment and news media to increase the quantity and quality of LGBTQ representation, building understanding and acceptance among Spanish-speaking audiences, the fastest growing community in the U.S.

Transgender Media

Transgender Media

GLAAD's Transgender Media program works with entertainment, news, and digital media to tell authentic stories from the transgender community, increasing visibility of and accelerating acceptance for trans people everywhere.

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Military Service

Transgender Service Members Respond: U.S. Air Force Denies Retirement Benefits to Trans Troops

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Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBTQ-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch…

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Alabama meteorologist Bryan Boggiano is known for sprinkling LGBTQ pop culture references in his shows,…

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On this Jamaican Independence Day, a moment for celebration, reflection, and cultural pride, filmmaker and…

“Idol” Alum Jim Verraros is Ready to Reclaim the Spotlight with Brand New Music

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