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Tatiana Williams

August 9, 2021

Meet the Transgender Activist Fighting HIV in the U.S. South Head On

Under Tatiana Williams’ leadership, the Transinclusive Group was awarded for exceptional service and earned a coveted grant from Gilead Sciences’ COMPASS Initiative, a program focused on ending the HIV epidemic in the U.S. South.

Photo credit: Winnie Miles & Carolyn Allen

January 10, 2018

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Amid nationwide rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation on the state level, GLAAD and Equality Florida release media guide

The guide contains story leads, a glossary of terms and definitions frequently used in reporting, terms to avoid, and common pitfalls – useful for the convening of the Florida State Legislature on January 9. It also includes a general timeline outlining Florida’s history on LGBTQ issues from 1972 to today

#HonorThemWithAction

June 13, 2017

by Leah Sobel, Programs Intern

#HonorThemWithAction offers 49 ways to respect lives claimed at Pulse

Join #HonorThemWithAction to help foster acceptance, equality, and safety.

Ross Murray, GLAAD

June 29, 2016

by Olivia Zayas Ryan, Programs Intern

GLAAD cohosts panel discussion on LGBT legislation in Jacksonville

Currently, there are no legally guaranteed protections for victims of hate crimes based on gender identity or expression in the state of Florida, leaving a large portion of the LGBT community unprotected.

GLAAD

June 28, 2016

by Olivia Zayas Ryan, Programs Intern

GLAAD partners with Jacksonville Coalition for Equality for day of advocacy

The conversations and work being done on the ground in Jacksonville today will help inform and build GLAAD's partnership with local leaders and advocacy organizations to accelerate acceptance across Florida and the U.S. South as a whole.

GLAAD

June 21, 2016

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

GLAAD postpones Southern Stories Summer Tour of Florida to focus on Orlando

Out of respect for the tragedy and in order to keep our resources focused on supporting victims, survivors, families and the organizations supporting them, GLAAD is postponing our previously scheduled Southern Stories Summer Tour of Florida.

GLAAD

June 17, 2016

by Katerina Núñez, Spirit Day Intern

3 services helping victims and survivors in Orlando

In response to the recent tragedy in Orlando, new and existing services have emerged in an effort to help victims, survivors, and their families who have been directly impacted by the mass shooting.

Kristene Chapa

June 15, 2016

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

VIDEO: 2012 gun violence survivor Kristene Chapa speaks at #WeAreOrlando vigil

"Having a gun pointed at you is an awful experience. Praying you will make it. Fearing you will not see your loved ones again. Knowing this is it, you are going to die."

GLAAD

June 14, 2016

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

#SayTheirNames #WeAreOrlando

It’s more important than ever that we share their names, each of which has a lifetime of stories behind it.

GLAAD

June 8, 2016

by Olivia Zayas Ryan, Programs Intern

GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour will kick off in Florida on June 27

Today, GLAAD announced its second Southern Stories Summer Tour, a summer-long campaign aimed at accelerating LGBT acceptance across the U.S. South. We invite you to get on board.

Florida

Meet the Transgender Activist Fighting HIV in the U.S. South Head On

Amid nationwide rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation on the state level, GLAAD and Equality Florida release media guide

#HonorThemWithAction offers 49 ways to respect lives claimed at Pulse

GLAAD cohosts panel discussion on LGBT legislation in Jacksonville

GLAAD partners with Jacksonville Coalition for Equality for day of advocacy

GLAAD postpones Southern Stories Summer Tour of Florida to focus on Orlando

3 services helping victims and survivors in Orlando

VIDEO: 2012 gun violence survivor Kristene Chapa speaks at #WeAreOrlando vigil

#SayTheirNames #WeAreOrlando

GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour will kick off in Florida on June 27

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