January 24, 2023
by GLAAD
legislation
April 14, 2021
Guide for Journalists: Reporting On Anti-Trans State Legislation
This post is updated continuously. Latest update: July 15, 2021.
September 30, 2020
The Equality Act: How we got here and how to get it passed
Come election time, we must make sure that we are going out to vote for candidates who support the Equality Act and other forms of legislation that protect the LGTBQ+ community.
November 4, 2016
Finding Home: Web series chronicles LGBTQ refugees
Finding Home is a documentary web series following LGBTQ immigrants seeking asylum in Los Angeles. The series is directed by Abraham Troen, a Davis Peace Prize winner who has worked on previous film projects promoting human rights.The series chronicles the difficulties of belonging in a society where love and acceptance are conditional.
June 4, 2014
What you need to know about the state of marriage equality
Indisputably, change is a constant force that ceaselessly shapes us as a society: Change makes the tides rise and the leaves turn color; Change brings life into the world and it takes life away. It freed the slaves in our country and gave women the right to vote. And, pretty soon, change will bring marriage equality to all couples.
June 11, 2013
Call your NY State senator: pass the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act!
Today, June 11th, is the statewide call-in day to pass the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) in New York State, organized by Empire State Pride Agenda. Polls indicate that 78% of New York State residents support the act, which if passed would prohibit discrimination based on a person's gender identity or expression in employment, education, housing, and public accommodations.
November 16, 2011
Massachusetts Legislature Passes Transgender Equal Rights Bill; Important Work Remains
Today the Commonwealth of Massachusetts continues its longstanding tradition of promoting equality by passing the Tra
