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GLAAD releases 2015 Network Responsibility Index
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-releases-2015-network-responsibility-index
... such GLAAD will shift focus to its annual TV diversity and transgender reports." Additional notable NRI findings include: FOX ... 49% were people of color, and the network also featured a transgender character played by a transgender actor. In the years ahead, ...
September 2, 2015 | Matt Kane
Mortal Kombat X confirms new gay character
https://www.glaad.org/blog/mortal-kombat-x-confirms-new-gay-character
... series.  Developer Capcom confirmed that she was a transgender woman in 2011, and worked with GLAAD on English language ...
April 16, 2015 | Matt Kane
Transparent wins Golden Globe for Best TV Comedy
https://www.glaad.org/blog/transparent-wins-golden-globe-best-tv-comedy
... by the cast, creator Jill Soloway dedicated the moment to transgender teen Leelah Alcorn. It was a great night for LGBT-inclusive ... by the cast, creator Jill Soloway dedicated the moment to transgender teen Leelah Alcorn, whose recent death and social media messages ...
January 12, 2015 | Matt Kane
The GLAAD Wrap: Bomer to play Clift, and new inclusive shows coming to Netflix
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-bomer-play-clift-and-new-inclusive-shows-coming-netflix
... title for its upcoming docu-series following a group of transgender women living in Kansas City, Mo.  New Girls on the Block will ... told on television. We’ve never really seen a group of transgender friends just sitting around in a coffee shop.”   The GLAAD ...
January 9, 2015 | Matt Kane
2014's Most Intriguing LGBT Characters
https://www.glaad.org/blog/2014s-most-intriguing-lgbt-characters
... many people familiar with her story since she came out as transgender in the pages of Rolling Stone , or the legions of fans who know ... with a very compelling character at its core.  Maura is a transgender woman trying to navigate a new lease on life as she comes out at 70 ...
December 22, 2014 | Matt Kane
Golden Globe nods for 'Transparent,' 'Pride,' 'The Imitation Game,' and more
https://www.glaad.org/blog/golden-globe-nods-transparent-pride-imitation-game-and-more
... or Musical for Jeffrey Tambor's performance as Maura, a transgender woman coming out late in life.   Orange is the New Black  also ...
December 11, 2014 | Matt Kane
VIDEO: The cast of Orphan Black support LGBT youth for #spiritday
https://www.glaad.org/blog/video-cast-orphan-black-support-lgbt-youth-spiritday
... on the show are a bisexual scientist named Cosima and a transgender man named Tony.  In the above video, Maslany also gave a special ...
October 15, 2014 | Matt Kane
VIDEO: Glee's Becca Tobin takes a stand against bullying for #spiritday
https://www.glaad.org/blog/video-glees-becca-tobin-takes-stand-against-bullying-spiritday
... has grown into a much nicer person, and even befriended transgender student Unique. Throughout its run, Glee has addressed bullying ...
October 15, 2014 | Matt Kane
UPDATE: 'America's Got Talent' airs song mocking trans women
https://www.glaad.org/blog/update-americas-got-talent-airs-song-mocking-trans-women
... laughing at the song's lyrics mocking the notion of dating a transgender woman.  Judge Howard Stern praised him for his sense of humor, Mel ... to imagine they would have said the same things if an actual transgender woman had been seated next to them on that panel. Regardless of ...
July 2, 2014 | Matt Kane
Marvel congratulates "Young Avengers" on GLAAD Media Award win
https://www.glaad.org/blog/marvel-congratulates-young-avengers-glaad-media-award-win
... Like Me ); Luke Newberry ( In the Flesh ); author and transgender advocate Chaz Bono ; Shane Bitney Crone , Linda ...
April 15, 2014 | Matt Kane
Alec Mapa talks to GLAAD about his Fusion film fest honor and fatherhood
https://www.glaad.org/blog/alec-mapa-talks-glaad-about-his-fusion-film-fest-honor-and-fatherhood
... with Debbie Reynolds. TransAmerican Love Story was the transgender dating show I did for World of Wonder.  It only aired on Logo for ...
March 5, 2014 | Matt Kane
'The Fosters' actor Tom Phelan talks to GLAAD about playing one of TV's new trans characters
https://www.glaad.org/blog/fosters-actor-tom-phelan-talks-glaad-about-playing-one-tvs-new-trans-characters
... and popular shows, but now with the introduction of transgender teen Cole this season, they've set the bar even higher. ABC ... raised by a same-sex couple.  Now with the introduction of transgender teen Cole this season, the show has set the bar even higher.  ...
February 3, 2014 | Matt Kane
GLAAD Media Awards nominees highlight out LGBT athletes
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-media-awards-nominees-highlight-out-lgbt-athletes
... in " How Fallon Fox Became the First Known Transgender Athlete in MMA ," while Outsports.com was nominated for Cyd ... inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives. The GLAAD Media ...
January 31, 2014 | Matt Kane
'Blue is the Warmest Color' and 'Dallas Buyers Club' among New York Film Critics Circle winners
https://www.glaad.org/blog/blue-warmest-color-and-dallas-buyers-club-among-new-york-film-critics-circle-winners
... recieved  rave reviews for his role in the film as Rayon, a transgender woman lving with AIDS in 1980s Texas.  You can see the full list ...
December 3, 2013 | Matt Kane
REPORT UPDATE: Transgender images on TV remain largely negative, but standout roles hold promise
https://www.glaad.org/blog/report-update-transgender-images-tv-remain-largely-negative-standout-roles-hold-promise
Last year, GLAAD examined the previous ten years of transgender inclusive television episodes, and found that more than half of ... can be found here . *** Last year, in recognition of Transgender Awareness Week and the Transgender Day of Remembrance, GLAAD ...
November 19, 2013 | Matt Kane

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