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October 19, 2017

by Micah Prussack, Campaigns Intern

MTV, VH1, and Logo champion LGBTQ youth again for #SpiritDay as TRL "goes purple"

The network's shows, stars, and even on-air logos have all gone purple to celebrate the day.

Graphic credit: Aria Goodman

August 27, 2017

by Clare Kenny, Director of Youth Engagement

The 2017 VMAs are making queer history

MTV named six out LGBTQ nominees for the 2017 categories, one of the highest number of out queer artists ever nominated in one VMA show. Beyond the quantity of nominees, 2017 VMAs are focusing on quality of inclusive representation of the award show itself.

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August 27, 2017

by MJ Okma, Associate Director of News & Rapid Response

Meet the transgender service members walking the iconic 2017 MTV VMA red carpet

GLAAD and SPARTA, a LGBTQ service members and veterans group, will be joining transgender service members Sterling James Crutcher, Logan Ireland, Jennifer Peace, and Akira Wyatt, and trans veterans Laila Ireland and Brynn Tannehill on the red carpet of the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards this Sunday.

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May 8, 2017

by Fernando Sanchez, Programs Intern

Emma Watson, Millie Bobby Brown & more wear their resistance at MTV Movie & TV Awards

Trevor Noah, Trace Lysette, Amy Landecker, Jay Duplass & Ashton Sanders among those who joined the Together movement.

Photo Credit: Melissa Ponzio via Twitter

October 20, 2016

by Megan Townsend, Director of Entertainment Research & Analysis

MTV turns up the purple for #SpiritDay

Go purple now to show your support for LGBTQ youth and stand against bullying.

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July 26, 2016

by Tara Shivkumar, Entertainment Media Intern

MTV's 'True Life: We Are Orlando' will profile survivors of the Pulse shooting

MTV will be airing True Life: We Are Orlando, a special dedicated to four of the survivors of the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, on August 15^th at 8 PM EST.

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June 2, 2016

by Tara Shivkumar, Entertainment Media Intern

MTV announces pride month special 'Proudest Moments,' launches digital series 'No I.D. Required'

In honor of Pride month, MTV will celebrate their history of LGBT representation in the special "MTV's Proudest Moments." The network will then launch the digital series "No I.D. Required."

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June 2, 2016

by Olivia Zayas Ryan, Programs Intern

GLAAD partners with MTV to launch Elect This

MTV launched Elect This, a campaign to help its audience connect with the issues that matter to them in an election season dominated by personalities over policy, and scandal over substance.