February 22, 2022
by GLAAD
COVID-19
May 27, 2020
#GLAADInstitute hosts workshop for COVID-19 advocates
On May 21st, the GLAAD Media Institute hosted a workshop for Body Politic, a support group for people with Covid-19. The workshop, led by members of the GLAAD Media Institute team, taught the group skill on how to work with the media to tell their stories in safe, effective, and impactful ways.
May 4, 2020
NYC Gave Franklin Graham Everything He Wanted. Now It's Time To Go.
Franklin Graham didn't let a crisis go to waste when he rolled into New York City to set up his tent hospital. And he got what he wanted: fundraising and publicity.
April 27, 2020
GLAAD launches COVID-19 hub for resources, entertainment and more
GLAAD launched today a COVID-19 website hub aimed to amplify the voices of LGBTQ people during the pandemic.
April 23, 2020
How to celebrate 'Day of Silence' virtually, on its 25th anniversary
While Day of Silence recognizes and honors the significant changes that have been made over the past few decades, the day also calls for us to recognize the still relevant needs for progress to fully support LGBTQ youth in schools.
April 22, 2020
by GLAAD
GLAAD introduces 'Amp U,' digital chat for LGBTQ youth
AmpU provides LGBTQ youth with the opportunity to tell their stories, and connect with other young people who are isolating or away from their chosen families at school.
April 15, 2020
Two queer millennials with COVID-19 speak out on their experiences
Check out the story of two friends who are recovering and helping others during the COVID-19 outbreak.
April 9, 2020
Feeling isolated from your Easter celebration? Join these virtual LGBTQ inclusive gatherings for Holy Week
COVID-19 requires everyone to stay at home and practice social distancing, which is a struggle for all of us this Easter season, especially those LGBTQ-identifying individuals who already have been alienated from their places of worship. Fortunately, LGBTQ faith organizations are stepping up. We previously posted some Passover celebrations, and today we are sharing some Easter commemorations.
"Don't let us die," plead immigrants in custody during COVID-19
“Don’t let us die,” plead the women in a story on CBS News that profiles several people including Arlet Victoria Remón Pérez, 23, who emigrated from Cuba with her girlfriend. A former medical student, Remón-Perez says women in detention are not properly protected from COVID-19 and are scared. Close quarters and lack of supplies create a contagion nightmare, say lawmakers like Cory Booker, members of the Hispanic Caucus and over a dozen organizations have called for the responsible release of detainees until their court date.
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