Arizona | GLAAD https://glaad.org GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:52:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://media.glaad.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/20110814/cropped-glaad-cyan-icon-32x32.png Arizona | GLAAD https://glaad.org 32 32 Trump 47’s First 100 Days Focused, and Failed, in Implementing Unprecedented LGBTQ Targeting https://glaad.org/trump-47-100-days/ https://glaad.org/trump-47-100-days/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:55:01 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=935934 Before returning to the White House 100 days ago, Donald Trump was already the president with the most anti-LGBTQ actions to his name in United States history. His first administration was marred by: arguing and losing at the U.S. Supreme Court for the right to discriminate against LGBTQ employees; signing laws that undercut anti-discriminatory protections [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/trump-47-100-days/feed/ 0 Annual Celebration of Libraries and Library Workers Arrives Amid Funding Threats to Learning and Enrichment https://glaad.org/annual-celebration-of-libraries-and-library-workers-arrives-amid-funding-threats-to-learning-and-enrichment/ https://glaad.org/annual-celebration-of-libraries-and-library-workers-arrives-amid-funding-threats-to-learning-and-enrichment/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:29:17 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=933267 April 6-12 marks National Library Week, the American Library Association’s (ALA) annual celebration of libraries, library workers, and the role they play “in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.” With a theme of “Drawn to the Library,” this year’s event encourages readers to “chart [their] next literary adventure” at the library, recognize the contributions of [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/annual-celebration-of-libraries-and-library-workers-arrives-amid-funding-threats-to-learning-and-enrichment/feed/ 0 Get to Know These Eight Shining GLAAD Media Institute Alumni Included #GLAADaward-Nominated Projects This Year https://glaad.org/get-to-know-these-eight-shining-glaad-media-institute-alumni-included-glaadaward-nominated-projects-this-year/ https://glaad.org/get-to-know-these-eight-shining-glaad-media-institute-alumni-included-glaadaward-nominated-projects-this-year/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:32:12 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=931616 Throughout the country the GLAAD Media Institute – the organization’s training, consulting, and research leg – met thousands of LGBTQ change agents working together to bring representation, accuracy, and truth to journalism that covers the at-large LGBTQ community. Eight stories featuring GLAAD Media Institute alumni – those that have partnered with GLAAD’s “Going Local” programming [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/get-to-know-these-eight-shining-glaad-media-institute-alumni-included-glaadaward-nominated-projects-this-year/feed/ 0 Voters in Eight States Chose to Expand Access to Reproductive Health Care https://glaad.org/voters-in-eight-states-chose-to-expand-access-to-reproductive-health-care/ https://glaad.org/voters-in-eight-states-chose-to-expand-access-to-reproductive-health-care/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:10:07 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=922672 Voters in seven states in the 2024 election approved measures to protect access to abortion, continuing a streak nationwide that brought together voters from both parties and in red, blue and purple states to support reproductive freedom. Abortion is an LGBTQ issue. LGBTQ people can and do become pregnant and need reproductive health care. The [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/voters-in-eight-states-chose-to-expand-access-to-reproductive-health-care/feed/ 0 Moms for Liberty-Related Candidates on the Ballot, Despite Waning Support of Disgraced Group https://glaad.org/moms-for-liberty-related-candidates-on-the-ballot-despite-waning-support-of-disgraced-group/ https://glaad.org/moms-for-liberty-related-candidates-on-the-ballot-despite-waning-support-of-disgraced-group/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:02:47 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=921291 The disgraced, discredited, and voter-rejected book-banning extremist group Moms for Liberty (M4L) is still looking to remain relevant in this year’s election, including a high-profile U.S. Senate race, and in school board elections. The group has also fought Title IX protections for transgender students, urging leaders to “withhold funds from schools that teach about nonbinary [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/moms-for-liberty-related-candidates-on-the-ballot-despite-waning-support-of-disgraced-group/feed/ 0 Voting for Equality: LGBTQ-Related Proposals on the Ballot This Year https://glaad.org/voting-for-equality-lgbtq-related-proposals-on-the-ballot-this-year/ https://glaad.org/voting-for-equality-lgbtq-related-proposals-on-the-ballot-this-year/#respond Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:31:55 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=919836 The 2024 election is consequential for LGBTQ people and our equality. LGBTQ voters are poised again to be the decisive edge in close-contest states in the presidential race as well as the elections that will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. But it’s not just about choosing candidates. Here [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/voting-for-equality-lgbtq-related-proposals-on-the-ballot-this-year/feed/ 0 Election 2024: Arizona’s U.S. Senate Candidates’ Record on LGBTQ Issues https://glaad.org/election-2024-az-senate-on-the-record/ https://glaad.org/election-2024-az-senate-on-the-record/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:25:04 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=913246 Arizona primary voters have chosen the contestants in the open U.S. Senate election. Democratic candidate Rubén Gallego will face off against Kari Lake, a Republican. Gallego is a former U.S. Marine and is the current U.S. representative for Arizona’s 3rd congressional district. Lake, a former TV news anchor and failed 2022 gubernatorial candidate, refused to [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/election-2024-az-senate-on-the-record/feed/ 0 Kamala Harris’s Potential Running Mates on the Record on LGBTQ Issues https://glaad.org/harris-potential-running-mates-on-the-record/ https://glaad.org/harris-potential-running-mates-on-the-record/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:21:38 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=911608 Presumptive nominee Kamala Harris is set to hold her first rally with her newly selected running mate on Tuesday, August 6, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This event will kick off a four-day tour through key battleground states, including Michigan and Arizona, according to her campaign team.  Each person on Vice President Harris’s shortlist for a running [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/harris-potential-running-mates-on-the-record/feed/ 0 Kari Lake https://glaad.org/gap/kari-lake/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:43:28 +0000 https://glaad.org/?post_type=gap&p=911542 —Says she has gay friends who are “appalled with the ‘BTQ+’ [bisexual, transgender, and queer] everything they keep adding to it.” Has stated that those same gay friends would oppose a nondiscrimination bill protecting them statewide, and says, “Sane, hard working gay men and women are fed up with being held hostage by the alphabet [...]

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]]> Election 2024: GLAAD’s Voter Poll Indicates Anti-Trans Campaigning is Failing https://glaad.org/election-2024-voter-poll/ https://glaad.org/election-2024-voter-poll/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:00:07 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=854748 On March 7 GLAAD released the findings of a poll gauging motivation and top issues ahead of the 2024 general election in November. The nationwide survey polled both LGBTQ adults and registered voters (including both LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ). The poll, conducted in late January 2024, surveyed LGBTQ participants about how motivated they were to vote, [...]

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