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!Ojo! River Gallo’s Long Awaited First Feature “Ponyboi,” The US Premiere of “Most People Die on Sundays,” “Real Women Have Curves: The Musical” on Broadway, and More!

Isa Fernández — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:59:27 +0000

¡Ojo! Latine media, art & cultural happenings to keep your eye on. Bringing you a selection of new and notable LGBTQ media curated by GLAAD’s Spanish-Language & Latine Media & Representation team. Younger Latine people are more likely to identify as LGBTQ, and with over 62 million Latines in the US alone, it is crucial [...]

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Isabela Merced Joins ‘Last of Us’ Co-stars To Discuss Latino Representation and Cultural Impact of Show

Dino-Ray Ramos — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:37:42 +0000

As HBO’s adaptation of the groundbreaking video game The Last of Us gets deeper into the lore and characters with season, cast members Isabela Merced, Gabriel Luna, Danny Ramirez, Tati Gabrielle, and Ariela Barer gathered for a screening of episode 3, which follows a huge change in the narrative. The cast was joined by Complex host [...]

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Trump 47’s First 100 Days Focused, and Failed, in Implementing Unprecedented LGBTQ Targeting

GLAAD — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:55:01 +0000

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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Georgia Governor Signs Anti-LGBTQ Law Restricting Transgender Students from Sports, Despite Zero Trans Athletes Participating in State

GLAAD — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:26:04 +0000

On April 28, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed The Riley Gaines Act, effectively banning the participation of transgender student-athletes from participating in sports and from using the correct restroom and locker room that aligns with their gender. The new law, which was championed by conservative state lawmakers as a top priority at the start of [...]

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Country Star Miranda Lambert Celebrates 20 Years of “Kerosene” with a Miranda-Themed Drag Show!

Allison Bloom, Communications Consultant — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:36:39 +0000

Thursday, April 24th was a wild night in Austin, Texas! To celebrate 20 years since the release of country icon Miranda Lambert’s debut studio album Kerosene, Miranda’s brother Luke threw her a “Miranda-Themed” Drag Show! Texas based queens Vylette Ward, Cinda Block, Maeve Haven, and Basüra took the stage at Austin’s Rain on 4th St. and performed all of [...]

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‘PBS NewsHour’ Presented with 36th GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Live TV Journalism Segment

GLAAD — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:47:07 +0000

At the 36th GLAAD Media Awards, GLAAD honored journalists who cover LGBTQ people and issues with nuance, empathy, and perspective. This year’s news awards feature LGBTQ people from the halls of Congress to every day leaders and changemakers. PBS NewsHour won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Live TV Journalism Segment for their post-election interview [...]

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GLAAD Honors Black Queer Musicians at Year 2 EMEI Cohort Final Showcase at CAA

Tymia Ballard, Communities of Color Junior Associate — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:43:31 +0000

In a celebration of artistry, identity, and advocacy, GLAAD’s Communities of Color and Media Department, in partnership with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and supported by Gilead Sciences, hosted the culminating event for the second cohort of the Equity in Media and Entertainment Initiative (EMEI) at CAA’s headquarters in Los Angeles on April 16th, 2025. Held [...]

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NPR Presented with 36th GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Online Multimedia Journalism

GLAAD — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:11:01 +0000

For the the 36th GLAAD Media Awards, GLAAD honored journalists who cover LGBTQ issues and people accurately and inclusively. These stories feature LGBTQ people in all walks of life and around the world, from the streets of Dallas, Texas, to the townships of South Africa. NPR’s The Picture Show won the GLAAD Media Award for [...]

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The GLAAD Wrap: “On Swift Horses” in Theaters, “Heartstopper” Film Announcement, Sneak Peek of “Below Decks,” New Music by Ezra Furman, Staci Gruber, and More!

Amanda Hurwitz, Entertainment Research & Analysis Associate — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:00:47 +0000

Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBTQ-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend. 1.) Daniel Minahan’s On Swift Horses hit theaters today! Adapted from Shannon Pufahl’s 2019 novel, the queer romance pic is set in the 1950s, following Muriel (Daisy Edgar-Jones) [...]

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GLAAD EXCLUSIVE: Conor James to Perform ‘Pink Pony Club’ Monday Night on NBC’s ‘The Voice’

Allison Bloom, Communications Consultant — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:24:50 +0000

Conor James has already won over the hearts of millions with his show-stopping performances on NBC’s The Voice. James started the show off with a bang when all four judges turned around for him during the Blind Auditions, now he is headed to the Playoffs Round! James, who is competing on Team Adam Levine, spoke with [...]

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