people of color

August 6, 2014

Study finds youth's priorities in LGBT movement differ along racial lines

White, African American, and Latino young people have different priorities for the LGBT movement, according to a new report released by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago.

December 9, 2013

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Snapshots: Taking action for LGBT Vietnamese-Americans, advocating for homeless youth, and speaking out for ENDA

Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.

November 22, 2013

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Commentary: Our Lives Are Valuable (via BET)

GLAAD's Tiq Milan tells BET why his life and other Black transgender people's lives are so important.

September 9, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

Equality advocate Benjamin Jealous to leave NAACP

Yesterday, NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous announced plans to transition out of his role as President and CEO on December 31, 2013.

August 28, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

Notable figures look to the future of equality for the 50th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream"

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. At the 50th anniversary March on Washington civil rights leaders and public officials speaking to commemorate the event highlighted the struggles for equality that all minorities and marginalized people, including the LGBT community, still face.

August 12, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

Snapshots of our work: Higher Education equality, a new play 'The Anointed', and Project Runway

Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.

August 8, 2013

by Chelsea Shamy, Faith Initiatives Intern at GLAAD

Watch a new play, The Anointed, hosted by NYC Black Pride and A Mile In My Shoes

A new play, The Anointed, was written for the African-American, religious, and spiritual communities about the intersection between spirituality and sexuality, the struggles associated within this reconciliation, and also to bring healing to many individuals within the African-American community who have endured similar experiences.

June 25, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

GLAAD, LGBT advocacy groups stand with civil rights orgs in disappointment at Supreme Court ruling on voting rights

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled against a central piece of the Voting Rights Act. This removes major protections on voting rights passed by Congress in 1965.

June 10, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

Snapshots of our Work

Blogging for LGBT Families Day, Marcel Neergaard, Gezi Park and more - Be sure to check out GLAAD Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.

June 5, 2013

by Max Gouttebroze

Reporting Accurately on Los Angeles Attack: Victim Tells LAPD Preferred Name and Pronouns

Last week, a 22-year-old person of color was brutally attacked in Los Angeles. While previous information regarding the victim's gender identity was unclear, authorities have now clarified that the victim's name is Vivian and she uses female pronouns.

people of color

Study finds youth's priorities in LGBT movement differ along racial lines

Snapshots: Taking action for LGBT Vietnamese-Americans, advocating for homeless youth, and speaking out for ENDA

Commentary: Our Lives Are Valuable (via BET)

Equality advocate Benjamin Jealous to leave NAACP

Notable figures look to the future of equality for the 50th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream"

Snapshots of our work: Higher Education equality, a new play 'The Anointed', and Project Runway

Watch a new play, The Anointed, hosted by NYC Black Pride and A Mile In My Shoes

GLAAD, LGBT advocacy groups stand with civil rights orgs in disappointment at Supreme Court ruling on voting rights

Snapshots of our Work

Reporting Accurately on Los Angeles Attack: Victim Tells LAPD Preferred Name and Pronouns

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