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Accelerating acceptance for LGBTQ people. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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Don't miss this special exhibit celebrating 25 years of Will & Grace, curated with assistance from our own ! Visitors can check out the exhibit for free this weekend or with admission through July 9!
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🎉 FREE WEEKEND June 10th-11th at The Paley Museum in Midtown Manhattan is coming up, where we invite you to explore the fascinating world of television and media history! 🎉 To grab your free tickets, click here: bit.ly/3ooMM53
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I got to speak with about the Black Queer Creative Summit I created at . Excited for September’s summit, but in the meantime Black queer creatives apply by this Monday, June 12th. Check out the article to learn more:
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Every vote and every voter matters.
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#BREAKING: The Supreme Court today ruled in Allen v. Milligan in favor of Black voters who challenged Alabama’s 2021-enacted congressional map. naacpldf.org/case-issue/ala
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Every major medical association supports healthcare for trans youth as safe and lifesaving care. glaad.org/blog/medical-a
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All the research we have on gender affirming care makes it clear that it saves the lives of young people and every major medical authority--from American Medical Association to the American Academy of Pediatrics--affirms trans kids. Mike Pence has no clue what he's talking about.
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The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence service-oriented mission was originally driven by the early days of the AIDS epidemic when there was a high level of religious condemnation of gay and bi men and a lack of compassion and support from other institutions.
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Targeted misgendering and deadnaming is one of the most common modalities for expressing contempt toward trans and nonbinary people across social media platforms. Platforms must all recognize it as hate speech, say 's & :
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WATCH: ’s GLAAD Award-winning #Pride edition of premieres tonight, featuring , and more who are shaping the visibility and representation for the transgender experience. 🏳️‍⚧️
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🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 Don’t miss “The Freedom to Exist,” featuring @TheElliotPage, @sashacolby @angelicaross, @chasestrangio, @nicoleamaines, @laith_ashley, @RaquelWillis_ and more! Catch it next Tuesday at 10pm eastern on ABC, and streaming on @hulu.
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"Have the courage to stand up because LGBTQ people need that support." on what allies can do to meet this moment.
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"The people who support anti-LGBTQ bills are not content with a single piece of policy... They want to see us removed from public life." @ZoAndBehold explains how anti-LGBTQ bills are harmful as soon as they are introduced, regardless of if they are passed into law:
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Join some of your favorite artists on June 15th for another year of #CantCancelPride! It will air on ⁠iHeartRadio’s Facebook and YouTube, Revry, The Roku Channel, and The Advocate Channel. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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Until Nikki Haley or any candidate has a plan to restore reproductive freedom and eliminate gun violence, no one should be listening to them about keeping girls and women safe.
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Nikki Haley, a presidential candidate for the Republican Party in 2024, suggested that transgender girls playing sports contribute to teenage suicide ideation. advocate.com/politics/nikki
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Governor Abbott's crusade against transgender Texans will never erase the truth: Transgender young people exist, are members of our families, and will continue to be part of our communities, across Texas and the entire U.S.
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Texas governor signs bill banning transgender youth healthcare bit.ly/3MZFDke
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. is partnering with @TyHerndonOfficial and GLAAD to bring you the exclusive live stream of the 2023 Concert For Love & Acceptance, taking place at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, on the eve of CMA Fest. Tune in Wednesday 6/7 at 730pm CT
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Kick off Pride month by joining and as they discuss Elliot's new memoir "Pageboy" at .
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On June 6, Celebrate Pride Month with us as @TheElliotPage debuts his memoir Pageboy at the Town Hall! See Page in conversation w/ activist and author @RaquelWillis_ Read the first chapter here: people.com/elliot-page-re Buy tickets: bit.ly/PageboyATH
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