Los Angeles | GLAAD https://glaad.org GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:18:40 +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 Los Angeles | GLAAD https://glaad.org 32 32 The LA Kings Celebrate Pride Night with GLAAD and Frankie Grande! https://glaad.org/the-la-kings-celebrate-pride-night-with-glaad-and-frankie-grande/ https://glaad.org/the-la-kings-celebrate-pride-night-with-glaad-and-frankie-grande/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:58:25 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=932912 Saturday, March 29th, was a Night of Pride at the LA Kings Hockey Stadium! In collaboration with GLAAD, the Crypto.com Arena turned into a celebration of queer joy during the Kings game against the Toronto Maple Leafs this past weekend. To kick off the night, actor Marco Pigossi did the puck drop, to signify the [...]

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Star-Studded 2025 Latine Honors Lifts Up Queer Latine Representation Across Entertainment Ahead of 36th GLAAD Media Awards https://glaad.org/star-studded-2025-latine-honors-36th-glaad-awards/ https://glaad.org/star-studded-2025-latine-honors-36th-glaad-awards/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:17:19 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=932221 Overnight, GLAAD hosted its 2025 Latine Honors event, a celebration of LGBTQ Latine leaders in entertainment, advocacy, and journalism, gathering top Spanish-Language and Latine media, along with Latine nominees, at Grandmaster Recorders in Los Angeles ahead of the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards which will stream exclusively on Hulu April 12, 2025. The evening was [...]

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Filmmaker, Alexander King, Premieres Season 2 of Hit Series, Queerious https://glaad.org/filmmaker-alexander-king-premieres-season-2-of-hit-series-queerious/ https://glaad.org/filmmaker-alexander-king-premieres-season-2-of-hit-series-queerious/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:09:04 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=924560 November 27th, filmmaker and Year 1 GLAAD EMEI Cohort fellow, Alexander King unveiled the latest season of their series, Queerious, in a highly anticipated premiere that brought together creatives and fans of the show. It was a time to not only get a taste of what to expect this season, but also to ask questions [...]

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Los Angeles Becomes Largest Major City in the U.S. to Recognize National Coming Out Day https://glaad.org/los-angeles-becomes-largest-major-city-in-the-us-to-recognize-national-coming-out-day/ https://glaad.org/los-angeles-becomes-largest-major-city-in-the-us-to-recognize-national-coming-out-day/#respond Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:49:26 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=920428 This past Friday, the Los Angeles City Council adopted a resolution in support of naming October 11th “National Coming Out Day” in the City of Los Angeles. While recognized nationally for over three decades, Friday’s vote marked a historic moment for “National Coming Out Day,” with Los Angeles becoming the largest major city in the U.S. to commemorate the day. Councilmember Nithya [...]

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Filipino-American Pop Recording Artist Thomas Orlina Shoots for the Grammy Awards! https://glaad.org/filipino-american-pop-recording-artist-thomas-orlina-shoots-for-the-grammy-awards/ https://glaad.org/filipino-american-pop-recording-artist-thomas-orlina-shoots-for-the-grammy-awards/#respond Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:01:24 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=919269 Out pop Filipino-American music artist Thomas Orlina, who released his pop-dance single, “Tell Me Your Name” earlier this year, has submitted the track to the Recording Academy for the “Best Dance Pop Recording” category! The Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, producer, and mental health advocate is one of the first LGBTQ Filipino-American solo male artists to be considered for this [...]

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On Celebrate Bisexuality Day, GLAAD Uplifts the Bisexual Community and Offers Resources for Fair and Accurate Coverage https://glaad.org/on-celebrate-bisexuality-day-glaad-uplifts-the-bisexual-community-and-offers-resources-for-fair-and-accurate-coverage/ https://glaad.org/on-celebrate-bisexuality-day-glaad-uplifts-the-bisexual-community-and-offers-resources-for-fair-and-accurate-coverage/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:28:59 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=918170 GLAAD Joined Award-Winning Journalists in Panel on Bisexual+ Media Representation at 2024 NLGJA Conference Earlier This Month Today, September 23, marks Celebrate Bisexuality Day, an annual day acknowledging the contributions and history of bisexual and bi+ people. Although bisexual people make up the majority of the LGBTQ population (more than half at 57.3%), they are [...]

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GLAAD Reflects on the Legacy of Out MLB Player Billy Bean After his Passing https://glaad.org/glaad-reflects-on-the-legacy-of-out-mlb-player-billy-bean-after-his-passing/ https://glaad.org/glaad-reflects-on-the-legacy-of-out-mlb-player-billy-bean-after-his-passing/#respond Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:33:41 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=912021 Tuesday, August 6th, was a sad day for baseball fans. Billy Bean, who was among the very first professional athletes to come out as gay, passed away at age 60. The baseball star who played for the Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Diego Padres in the late 80s through mid-90s, was beloved in the [...]

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LIVE EVENT: Support GLAAD at Feel Something Foundation’s First-Ever Queer Charity Market! https://glaad.org/live-event-support-glaad-at-feel-something-foundations-first-ever-queer-charity-market/ https://glaad.org/live-event-support-glaad-at-feel-something-foundations-first-ever-queer-charity-market/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:20:25 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=910421 Founded by Adam Lambert in 2019, the Feel Something Foundation offers real, practical support to the outstanding LGBTQ+ organizations that make a positive impact on the lives of queer people every day. From supporting the Center for Gender-Affirming Care at the RADY Children’s Hospital in San Diego to hosting panels on queer mental wellness in [...]

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WATCH: Pop-Sensation Jordy Talks New Album “Sex With Myself” and the Power in Being Single https://glaad.org/watch-pop-sensation-jordy-talks-new-ep-sex-with-myself-and-the-power-in-being-single/ https://glaad.org/watch-pop-sensation-jordy-talks-new-ep-sex-with-myself-and-the-power-in-being-single/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:01:28 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=908045 GLAAD Media Award nominated pop-sensation Jordy is back! With a brand new album titled “Sex With Myself” out today, June 14th, Jordy joins GLAAD’s Anthony Allen Ramos to talk about this new era! “What I’m learning is, it’s always a journey,” Jordy starts by saying. “At the end of last year… I was dropped by my label,” he [...]

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Here’s How to Get Discounted Tickets to LA Pride Featuring Ricky Martin, JoJo Siwa and More! https://glaad.org/how-to-get-tickets-to-las-cant-miss-pride-in-the-park-celebration/ https://glaad.org/how-to-get-tickets-to-las-cant-miss-pride-in-the-park-celebration/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:21:47 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=906913 The Christopher Street West Association has been producing LA’s iconic Pride celebrations for over 50 years. This year’s star studded lineup for their annual Pride in the Park concert is out now! Taking place at the Los Angeles State Historic Park on Saturday, June 8, this is one Pride party you are not going to want [...]

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