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LA Times Features Trans Rights Advocacy
https://www.glaad.org/2010/05/27/la-times-features-trans-rights-advocacy
... article about Mara Keisling and the National Center for Transgender Equality in Washington, D.C.  The article described the gradual progress being made in the U.S. toward securing rights for transgender people – citing the landmark Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Media Coverage of ENDA Shows Disturbing Trend
https://www.glaad.org/2010/05/13/media-coverage-of-enda-shows-disturbing-trend
... media coverage of its proposed protections for transgender workers is rising.  Keeping a close watch over this coverage has ... significant space to publishing defamatory statements about transgender people by anti-LGBT organizations like the Traditional Values ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
GLAAD Urges Increased Support for ENDA after Defamatory Washington Times Editorial
https://www.glaad.org/2010/04/28/glaad-urges-increased-support-for-enda-after-defamatory-washington-times-editorial
... orientation or gender identity. The paper also said that transgender people are unfit to teach children and resorted to using offensive ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Candlelight Vigil to Honor Life of Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar
https://www.glaad.org/2010/04/22/candlelight-vigil-to-honor-life-of-amanda-gonzalez-andujar
... and raise awareness of the ongoing violence against transgender women of color.  We blogged about the initial media coverage ... awareness about the ongoing pattern of violence against transgender women of color. Saturday, April 24 th Memorial ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
CNN.com Portrays Rich Diversity of Trans Identities and Experiences
https://www.glaad.org/2010/04/14/cnn-com-portrays-rich-diversity-of-trans-identities-and-experiences
... and identities, the article entitled “‘I am transgender, and I want my voice to be heard’” covers topics from discovering the word “transgender,” to facing discrimination in employment and hiring, to openly ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Community Mourns the Loss of Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar in Queens; GLAAD Works to Ensure Fair and Accurate Coverage
https://www.glaad.org/2010/04/01/community-mourns-the-loss-of-amanda-gonzalez-andujar-in-queens-glaad-works-to-ensure-fair-and-accurate-coverage
... night police found Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar, a 29-year-old transgender woman, strangled to death in her apartment in Queens, according to ... do something like that to her,” said one friend.The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund and the Queens Pride House ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Our Families Count Encourages LGBT People and Allies to Participate in the Census
https://www.glaad.org/2010/03/18/our-families-count-encourages-lgbt-people-and-allies-to-participate-in-the-census
... categories recorded by the Census. Although this means that transgender people cannot officially identify as such, Our Families Count notes ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Report on Transgender Employment Discrimination in New York Finds Ongoing Bias
https://www.glaad.org/2010/03/16/report-on-transgender-employment-discrimination-in-new-york-finds-ongoing-bias
Julian Brolaski, a transgender man that was refused work at J. Crew (NY Daily News) On ... recent report that found the retailer biased against openly transgender applicants.  Make the Road New York , a non-profit that ... two otherwise evenly matched applicants into the stores, one transgender and one not.  On Sunday, they released their findings in a report ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
VH1's "TRANSform Me" Highlights Trans Identity for the Non-Trans Community
https://www.glaad.org/2010/03/16/vh1s-transform-me-highlights-trans-identity-for-the-non-trans-community
... makeover reality show “TRANSform Me,” starring three transgender women, Laverne Cox , Jamie Clayton, and Nina Poon.  Each ... While “TRANSform Me” does present only a certain type of transgender woman and glorifies only a certain kind of femininity, it seems to ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Prodigal Sons Heads to LA after Successful NYC Run
https://www.glaad.org/2010/03/17/prodigal-suns-heads-to-la-after-successful-nyc-run
... to increase accurate and inclusive representations of transgender people in the media. For additional information about the film and ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
"The Dr. Oz Show" Raises the Bar for Transgender Talk Show Coverage
https://www.glaad.org/2010/02/18/the-dr-oz-show-raises-the-bar-for-transgender-talk-show-coverage
... the highly anticipated Dr. Oz Show episode featuring transgender children and their families aired, exhibiting some of the best ... of his hour-long health show, Dr. Mehmet Oz hosted two transgender children and their families to discuss their process of realizing ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
New NYC Welfare Procedure Addresses Anti-Transgender Discrimination
https://www.glaad.org/2010/02/17/new-nyc-welfare-procedure-addresses-anti-transgender-discrimination
... Justice Campaign in preventing discrimination against transgender and gender non-conforming New Yorkers applying for public ... Procedure circulated among all HRA staff, titled “Serving Transgender, Transsexual and Gender Nonconforming Individuals” highlights ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Groundbreaking Dr. Oz Show on Transgender Children Airs Thursday, Feb 18
https://www.glaad.org/2010/02/16/groundbreaking-dr-oz-show-on-transgender-children-airs-thursday-feb-18
... ” will be airing one of the best 15-minute segments on transgender children to ever appear on national television. Dr. Oz hosted two transgender children and their families on his show to discuss their ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
Sylvia Rivera Law Project Hosts Benefit Art Auction on Thursday, Feb 18
https://www.glaad.org/2010/02/16/sylvia-rivera-law-project-hosts-benefit-art-auction-on-thursday-feb-18
... is the nation's leading legal and social advocacy group for transgender communities. The event, Small Works for Big Change , will ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler
"The Tyra Show" Features Transgender Children and Their Families
https://www.glaad.org/2010/01/28/the-tyra-show-features-transgender-children-and-their-families
... aired an episode of The Tyra Show focusing on transgender children and their families, titled “We’re 7 & 8 Years Old and Know We Are Transgender.”  Four young transgender people and three of their families ...
September 14, 2011 | Anna Wipfler

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