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Zeke Smith gives heartfelt speech about the importance of trans role models at GLAAD's Rising Stars Luncheon
https://www.glaad.org/blog/zeke-smith-gives-heartfelt-speech-about-importance-trans-role-models-glaads-rising-stars
  A little over a year ago, Survivor contestant Zeke Smith was accused by another player of being deceptive and lying simply because Zeke chose to not disclose his gender history to the other people on the ...
May 7, 2018 | Sue Yacka-Bible, Director of Communications
GLAAD Honors LGBTQ Youth Leaders at Rising Stars Luncheon NYC
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-honors-lgbtq-youth-leaders-rising-stars-luncheon-nyc
... (singer), Juliet Evancho (activist), Frankie Grande, and Zeke Smith (Survivor). GLAAD also announced that CBS'  Survivor: Game Changers ...
May 4, 2018 | Alfonso Francois, Communications Coordinator
#glaadawards nominees highlight powerful stories of LGBTQ people of color
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaadawards-nominees-highlight-powerful-stories-lgbtq-people-color
... Type (Freeform), FOX’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine , and Survivor’s Remorse (Starz) all feature black queer characters. ... and journalism, the Good Morning America segment “DJ Zeke Thomas Goes Public” shone a spotlight on sexual assault. The Atlanta ...
January 19, 2018 | Megan Townsend, Director of Entertainment Research & Analysis
29th Annual GLAAD Media Award nominees include outstanding stories about transgender people #glaadawards
https://www.glaad.org/blog/29th-annual-glaad-media-award-nominees-include-outstanding-stories-about-transgender-people
... In the Outstanding Reality Program category, Survivor: Game Changers (CBS) received a nomination for a season which featured contestant Zeke Smith being outed as a transgender man during a tribal council. I am ...
January 18, 2018 | Nick Adams, Director of Transgender Media & Representation
Zeke Thomas opens up about sexual assault with new single, donates proceeds GLAAD
https://www.glaad.org/blog/zeke-thomas-opens-about-sexual-assault-new-single-donates-proceeds-glaad
Zeke Thomas, the openly gay son of NBA legend Isiah Thomas, makes his debut as ... single “Dealin’ With It” . The track, produced by Zeke and featuring his vocals for the first time ever, uses the accessibility ... dialogue on sexual assault.  Earlier this year, Zeke sat down with Good Morning America and New York Magazine to share his ...
August 1, 2017 | Joshua Hunt, Communications Intern
The Rachel Maddow Show, Al Punto, Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters, Vice on HBO, Mic, Teen Vogue among recipients at GLAAD Media Awards
https://www.glaad.org/blog/rachel-maddow-show-al-punto-holy-bullies-and-headless-monsters-vice-hbo-mic-teen-vogue-among
Zeke Smith and Nico Tortorella took the stage to recognize award recipients of ... at Saturday's 28th annual ceremony. On Saturday, Survivor’s Zeke Smith and Younger ’s Nico Tortorella took the stage to present a ...
May 8, 2017 | Brian Pacheco, Associate Director of Communications, Media Awards
GLAAD holds Rising Stars Grants Luncheon in New York
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-holds-rising-stars-grants-luncheon-new-york
... Tyler Oakley with Gigi Gorgeous, Alex Newell, Raymond Braun, Survivor's Zeke Smith, Gavin Grimm, Levi Foster, and Royce Mann in attendance. The GLAAD ...
May 5, 2017 | GLAAD
GLAAD responds to outing of CBS 'Survivor' contestant Zeke Smith
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-responds-outing-cbs-survivor-contestant-zeke-smith
Tonight's episode of 'Survivor' was a gut-wrenching look at the consequences of outing a transgender ... Jeff Varner told his tribemates that fellow contestant  Zeke Smith is a transgender man. Zeke Smith played in the previous season "Millennials vs. Gen X" before ...
April 10, 2017 | Alex Schmider, Senior Strategist, Transgender Media
"Take My Wife" stars talk about life on and off the stand-up stage
https://www.glaad.org/blog/take-my-wife-stars-talk-about-life-and-stand-stage
... neighbor ( Laura Kightlinger ), their best friend ( Zeke Nicholson ), a headlining comic ( Matt Braunger ), a hollywood actress ...
September 21, 2016 | Ray Bradford, Director of Programs, Entertainment Media
'Hands' lyric video is released on one month anniversary of Orlando massacre
https://www.glaad.org/blog/hands-lyric-video-released-one-month-anniversary-orlando-massacre
... more emotion and power to the song's poignant lyrics," said Zeke Stokes, GLAAD's Vice President of Programs. "The tragedy in Orlando deeply ...
July 11, 2016 | GLAAD
Orlando concert raises more than $700K for victims, survivors, and families
https://www.glaad.org/blog/orlando-concert-raises-more-700k-victims-survivors-and-families
... LGBT community, where GLAAD Vice President of Programs Zeke Stokes joined local LGBTQ leaders on stage to support the event. The ...
June 23, 2016 | Patrick Koslecki, Spirit Day Intern
GLAAD working in Orlando with families affected by gun violence
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-working-orlando-families-affected-gun-violence
... the LGBT community," said GLAAD Vice President of Programs Zeke Stokes, who is in Orlando with the families. In addition, GLAAD and ...
June 21, 2016 | Matt Gehring, Digital Campaigns Intern
GLAAD @ Work: Caitlyn Jenner, transgender Latino/a community, Tatiana Maslany, and more
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-work-caitlyn-jenner-transgender-latinoa-community-tatiana-maslany-and-more
... , Outsports , and others. USA Today quoted GLAAD's Zeke Stokes , who explained in a statement: "The Palmetto Family Council's ... lives. Read more here . GLAAD continues to help survivor Kristene Chapa tell her empowering story GLAAD's  Alexandra ...
June 4, 2015 | Claire Pires, Video and News Strategist
GLAAD @ Work: LeAnn Rimes, Marriage in Australia, and more
https://www.glaad.org/blog/glaad-work-leann-rimes-marriage-australia-and-more
... the nation's attention on the young woman's story as an LGBT survivor of color, rampant violence against LGBT people, hate crimes, and the ... a day of observance. GLAAD's Vice President of Programs, Zeke Stokes , attended the event and wrote his reaction in a piece for ...
December 9, 2014 | Claire Pires, Video and News Strategist

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