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Father and son find a way past unspeakable grief in the short film Bibi
When he was a little boy, actor and writer JM Longoria found it really difficult to share his fears and insecurities with his parents. His father came up with an idea: if you can't speak it, write me a letter. From then on, father and son would leave each other letters about everything from teenage insecurity to fears about going to school after Columbine.
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Spanish-Language Shows Go Purple for #SpiritDay
One again this year it was fantastic to see the casts of leading Spanish-language shows go purple for #SpiritDay. The casts of the morning show Despierta América on Univision and of Un Nuevo Día on Telemundo all rocked purple again this year, as did the hosts of Primer Impacto and The Zoo on LATV. Spanish-language streamer Pantaya joined #SpiritDay and turned various channels purple.
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Leaders who are inspiring the approximately 32 million eligible Latinx voters
Every 30 seconds a young Latinx person turns 18 in this country, Univision anchor Borja Voces of the news program Edición Digital, tells viewers at the top of an interview with Adonias Arevalo of Poder Latinx, in one of several recent interviews that include LGBTQ community members.
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How do you celebrate Women's Equality Day? Vote for all women
Two weeks ago I had a doctor's appointment. It was a consultation with a new doctor for transition related care. During my intake, the transgender health coordinator asked about my profession. I told him I make documentaries.
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El Paso, we stand with you as we find ways to channel pain and rage into action
In El Paso, a year ago, 23 people were killed in a mass shooting—and the victims were targeted because they were Latinx. It is described as the deadliest attack on Latinx people in modern American history. GLAAD stands beside organizations like Voto Latino every day in working to empower Latinx folks. Today, we join togoether to remember those murdered in El Paso and to honor the strength and resilience of El Paso.
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"I'm not going to be ignored!" Being counted is the first step, voting is next.
GLAAD is working hard ensure our LGBTQ and Latinx communites are taking action between now and election day November. As part of our 100 Days of Action campaign, we’ll be shining a light on the great work being done by allied organizations and media outlets.
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