July 21, 2016
NBA says no to discrimination, moves 2017 All-Star game from North Carolina
The NBA announced that they are officially moving the 2017 All-Star weekend from Charlotte, North Carolina due to the discriminatory House Bill 2
Local and Regional News
News that originates from and/or specifically impacts a local community, city, state, or region
July 7, 2016
Transgender women talk love, life, & HIV in new 'Greater Than AIDS' campaign
'Empowered: Trans Women & HIV' video series lifts voices of transgender women talking about HIV.
July 8, 2016
Massachusetts signs transgender rights bill into law
Massachusetts signs bill into law ensuring full protections for transgender people from discrimination in public places.
June 29, 2016
GLAAD cohosts panel discussion on LGBT legislation in Jacksonville
Currently, there are no legally guaranteed protections for victims of hate crimes based on gender identity or expression in the state of Florida, leaving a large portion of the LGBT community unprotected.
June 28, 2016
GLAAD partners with Jacksonville Coalition for Equality for day of advocacy
The conversations and work being done on the ground in Jacksonville today will help inform and build GLAAD's partnership with local leaders and advocacy organizations to accelerate acceptance across Florida and the U.S. South as a whole.
June 21, 2016
"Eastside Queer Stories Festival" in Boyle Heights
The Q Youth Foundation and CASA 0101 join forces to present a first-of-its-kind "Eastside Queer Stories Festival" featuring a series of thirteen acts all produced by LGBT playwrights.
June 18, 2016
ALL IS ONE Orlando Unity Concert set for June 22 at Hard Rock Live
GLAAD will join recording artists Imagine Dragons, Nate Ruess and special guests for concert to benefit OneOrlando Fund, in partnership with The Ally Coalition and others.
June 17, 2016
3 services helping victims and survivors in Orlando
In response to the recent tragedy in Orlando, new and existing services have emerged in an effort to help victims, survivors, and their families who have been directly impacted by the mass shooting.
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