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The GLAAD Wrap: 'We the Animals' and 'Crazy Rich Asians' in theaters, music from Mj Rodriguez, and more!
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-we-animals-and-crazy-rich-asians-theaters-music-mj-rodriguez-and-more
... . Along with out co-star Billy Porter, Rodriguez (who is transgender) previously performed the cover on Pose. Watch the live and ...
August 17, 2018 | Chloe Burgin, Entertainment Media Intern
GLAAD releases egregious anti-LGBTQ record of Minnesota Representative Jason Lewis
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-releases-egregious-anti-lgbtq-record-minnesota-representative-jason-lewis
... District debate, Rep. Lewis  stated  that allowing transgender students to use the restroom or locker facility of their choice is ... district should adopt.” “LGBTQ people, and especially transgender people, have been under attack by the Trump Administration on a ...
August 9, 2018 | Sue Yacka-Bible, Director of Communications
Variety profiles Nick Adams, GLAAD's Director of Transgender Media & Representation
https://www.glaad.org/blog/variety-profiles-nick-adams-glaads-director-transgender-media-representation
... staff. This year, Nick Adams, GLAAD’s Director of Transgender Media & Representation, is celebrating 20 remarkably ... who want to tell their stories. As part of Variety 's Transgender Hollywood issue, the magazine published an article looking ...
August 7, 2018 | Sue Yacka-Bible, Director of Communications
Hollywood leaders sign letter from GLAAD and 5050by2020 to improve trans stories
https://www.glaad.org/blog/hollywood-leaders-sign-letter-glaad-and-5050by2020-improve-trans-stories
... urging the entertainment industry to prioritize telling transgender stories, include trans creators in the creative process, and cast ... in a special issue of Variety  centered around transgender Hollywood, featuring actors Laverne Cox ( Orange Is the New Black ...
August 6, 2018 | Sue Yacka-Bible, Director of Communications
The GLAAD Wrap: 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post' in theaters, two new series from Lena Waithe, new music from King Princess and Jake Shears, and more!
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-miseducation-cameron-post-theaters-two-new-series-lena-waithe-new-music-king
... trailer below. Rani highlights the life of an outcast transgender woman on the streets of Pakistan who takes care of an abandoned ...
August 2, 2018 | Chloe Burgin, Entertainment Media Intern
GLAAD denounces Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announcement of a ‘Religious Liberty’ Task Force
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-denounces-attorney-general-jeff-sessions%E2%80%99-announcement-%E2%80%98religious-liberty%E2%80%99-task-force
... and vice versa — in our public schools.” -- Claims transgender support “renders sex meaningless” and that money and politics ... was “good for business” and “absolutely not” anti-transgender President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops ...
July 30, 2018 | Arielle Gordon, Communications Coordinator of News & Rapid Response
The GLAAD Wrap: 'Supergirl' casts Nicole Maines as TV's first transgender superhero, new trailers for 'Black Lightning' and 'Star Trek: Discovery', and more!
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-supergirl-casts-nicole-maines-tvs-first-transgender-superhero-new-trailers-black
... star Mj Rodriguez addresses the significance to her as a transgender woman of having chosen family in her short documentary, One ... and advocate Nicole Maines has been cast as the first transgender superhero on television in CW’s Supergirl. Maines will play ...
July 26, 2018 | Chloe Burgin, Entertainment Media Intern
Administration misses deadline to reunite families; Some 700 kids still held
https://www.glaad.org/blog/administration-misses-deadline-reunite-families-some-700-kids-still-held
... that affects many LGBTQ people directly, particularly transgender women held in unsafe detention facilities. A trans woman from ...
July 26, 2018 | Monica Trasandes, Director of Programs, Spanish-Language and Latinx Media
Must-See LGBTQ TV: Catch the 'Pose' and 'Nashville' finales and an all new season of 'Orange is the New Black'
https://www.glaad.org/blog/must-see-lgbtq-tv-catch-pose-and-nashville-finales-and-all-new-season-orange-new-black
... renewed for a second season, Pose boasts the largest transgender cast on television, all played by trans actors. The show takes its ...
July 22, 2018 | Raina Deerwater, Entertainment Research Assistant
The GLAAD Wrap: 'Boy Erased' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody' trailers, new Batwoman series in the works, and more!
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-boy-erased-and-bohemian-rhapsody-trailers-new-batwoman-series-works-and-more
... Nation , featuring trans actress Hari Nef playing transgender character, Bex. Following a group of high school girls, the ... a new film, Colors of Ava . The cast will consist of 10 transgender characters played by trans actors, including Rain Valdez, who also ...
July 18, 2018 | Chloe Burgin, Entertainment Media Intern
The GLAAD Wrap: 'Pose' renewed, trailers for 'Miseducation of Cameron Post' and 'Orange is the New Black'
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-wrap-pose-renewed-trailers-miseducation-cameron-post-and-orange-new-black
... ball culture and has made television history in casting five transgender actors for main roles. Catch Pose on FX or click here to ...
July 13, 2018 | Chloe Burgin, Entertainment Media Intern
Outfest's 2018 Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival kicks off with several GLAAD-sponsored events
https://www.glaad.org/blog/outfests-2018-los-angeles-lgbtq-film-festival-kicks-several-glaad-sponsored-events
... documentary chronicles the lives of four American transgender troops defending their country’s freedom while fighting for their ... and the larger efforts to help rescind the military ban on transgender service members serving openly. You can purchase tickets to the ...
July 12, 2018 | Jeremy Blacklow, Director of Entertainment Media
Samira Wiley, Sarah Paulson, Lily Tomlin, Ryan Murphy lead outstanding field of LGBTQ Emmy award nominees
https://www.glaad.org/blog/samira-wiley-sarah-paulson-lily-tomlin-ryan-murphy-lead-outstanding-field-lgbtq-emmy-award-nominees
... Choreography for FOX's So You Think You Can Dance? Transgender Oscar nominee Yance Ford was nominated for Exceptional Merit in ...
July 12, 2018 | Jeremy Blacklow, Director of Entertainment Media
Debunking 6 internet comments about non-binary identities
https://www.glaad.org/amp/debunking-nonbinary-comments
... but a basic way to demonstrate human dignity. Remember, transgender folks experience disproportionate acts of violence and harm on a ... Unfortunately, research indicates that the majority of transgender people do not have legal documents or identification that matches ...
July 11, 2018 | Leah Juliett, Youth Engagement Coordinator
Must-See LGBTQ TV: 'Instinct' season finale and a new episode of 'Pose'
https://www.glaad.org/blog/must-see-lgbtq-tv-instinct-season-finale-and-new-episode-pose
... an often underserved second of the community. Directed by transgender filmmaker Silas Howard, during this week’s episode “Mother’s ...
July 1, 2018 | Raina Deerwater, Entertainment Research Assistant

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