A new report from Media Matters and GLAAD finds that The New York Times excluded the perspectives of trans people from two-thirds of its stories about anti-trans legislation in the year following public criticism for its handling of the topic. Media Matters previously reported that the Times helped fuel a right-wing anti-trans panic in 2022 by platforming anti-trans extremists, painting rising transgender identification as a social contagion, and fearmongering about the costs of transgender a...| Media Matters for America
The Talking About LGBT Issues series is a set of research-based resources designed to help shape discussions with conflicted or undecided Americans—and help them better understand key issues of importance to LGBT people| www.lgbtmap.org
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We asked experts how to respond to common anti-trans refrains so that you can talk to your friends and family with confidence.| Cosmopolitan
In the lead up to this year’s International Transgender Day of Visibility, brands and marketers can help increase authentic visualization of the transgender community through visual storytelling. Getty Images and GLAAD have created the LGBTQ+ Guidebook for Inclusive Visual Storytelling, a guide and curated visuals to help brands navigate their own visual choices reflective of the entire LGBTQ+ spectrum.| Getty Images Press Site - Newsroom - Getty Images
Each year on March 31, the world observes Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) to celebrate the lives and contributions of trans people, while also drawing attention to the disproportionate levels of poverty, discrimination, and violence the community faces compared to cisgender (non-transgender) people. International TDOV was created in 2010 by trans advocate Rachel Crandall. Crandall,| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
Findings from the “LGBTQ Inclusion in Advertising and Media” study by GLAAD and P&G reveal that non-LGBTQ consumers look favorably on companies that include LGBTQ people in advertisingThe study also finds exposure to LGBTQ people in the media increases non-LGBTQ consumers’ comfortability with LGBTQ people in their daily livesP&G will release a new film on| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
As the LGBTQ community continues to expand and become more visible, the 2023 Accelerating Acceptance study reveals that a record number of non-LGBTQ Americans support equal rights for the LGBTQ community. The Study also shows that an overwhelming majority of non-LGBTQ Americans now believe that LGBTQ people should have the freedom to live their life| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
Among President Trump’s first executive orders were those targeting transgender people’s identity, military service, access to health care, access to education, and access to sports. GLAAD analyzed 35 first day stories from six of the largest media outlets. Only 13 of 35 stories included at least one quote by a transgender person. Day one stories| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
Checklist for Media Reporting on Transgender People and Issues| GLAAD | GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.
The 19th asked changemakers to reflect on the feature films and documentaries they love in celebration of this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility.| The 19th