October 4, 2019
GLAAD Media Institute launches a 5-city Australian tour to a packed house in Melbourne
The GLAAD Media Institute kicked off a five city Australian training tour in Melbourne, in partnership with The Equality Project.
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July 24, 2019
Achievement Unlocked! GLAAD Media Institute trains 10,000 storytellers
Today, the GLAAD Media Institute hit a monumental milestone when it trained its 10,000th storyteller just three years since the program’s inception.
May 17, 2019
GLAAD releases Stonewall 50 guide for journalists
Today, GLAAD released Stonewall 50: A Journ
April 9, 2019
GLAAD Media Institute Partners With them. To Mobilize Next Generation of LGBTQ Media Ambassadors
GLAAD has partnered with the LGBTQ community platform them.
March 13, 2019
by Aria Tejano
BED 26 tells the story of asylum seeker and GLAAD Media Institute alum
BED 26 is an autobiographical play about a gay African refugee seeking asylum in the United States. The play explores Edafe Okporo's experience as an LGBTQ refugee from Nigeria, where it is not just illegal but also deadly to be out as gay. Fearing for his own life, Edafe fled to the United States to seek asylum, where he was detained and taken to the Elizabeth Detention Center in New Jersey
February 22, 2019
by Aria Tejano
GLAAD Media Institute alumni shine a spotlight on sports, sex, gender, suicide prevention, and discrimination in the classroom
The GLAAD Media Institute has trained nearly 7500 advocates and activists around the globe to equip them with GLAAD’s
November 5, 2018
'One Day at a Time' and 'Vida' cast members share their reasons for voting
The November 6 election matters to so many of us, and for the Latinx community it can feel as if our rights hang in the balance.
October 25, 2018
GLAAD's 'Where We Are on TV' report shows television telling more LGBTQ stories than ever
This annual report forecasts the presence of LGBTQ characters expected in primetime scripted programming in the 2018-19 television season.
October 18, 2018
Mexican embassies & consular offices from DF to DC, China to Italy participate in Spirit Day
Mexican embassies and consular offices from Houston to China participated in #Spirit Day, sharing a glorious number of photos of staff dressed in purple and sending messages of support. Mexico, through its consular and diplomatic network in the United States, was the first foreign government to join GLAAD’s Spirit Day campaign.
September 13, 2018
George Takei tells the story of GLAAD Media Institute alumni giving "Free Mom Hugs"
GLAAD Media Award honoree George Takei shared the story of GLAAD Media Institute alumni Sara and Parker Cunningham for their work through Free Mom Hugs, provding parental support to those whose parents have rejected them.
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