#glaad — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #glaad, aggregated by home.social.
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Today's issue:
3 stories, Many sources read, 3 hours, and zero ad networks. I could use them, but I dont want to.
The #Blanche transcript got pulled and read against his confirmation answers, because "he said it on television" isn't real enough. The #GLAAD number got checked against the study itself, because I wanted to be damn sure. #Journalism #IndependentMedia #Media #NoAI #MutualAid #Solidarity #QueerNews #LGBTQ #TransRights #Fediverse #Community #Politics
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"GLAAD reported that there were no LGBTQ characters in 19 films categorized as animated/family films and no transgender characters featured in the crop of 225 films from the 10 largest studio distributors."
GLAAD Study: LGBTQ Characters in Film Decline for Third Straight Year
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glaad-study-lgbtq-characters-film-1236642072/ -
LGBTQ Characters in Film Decline for Third Year
#MovieNews #Movies #GLAAD #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer #Weaponshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/glaad-study-lgbtq-characters-film-1236642072/
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NOW ON VERDANT SQUARE RADIO ==
NOW PLAYING == #PRIDE Special - TNE Advocacy Hour: #GLAAD storytelling and the power of #mediahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1jVwnMq3O4 #news #uspol #society #progressive #left #lgbtq #queer #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #nonbinary #asexual #vsn #radio #equality #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist #Happypride
https://mastodon.social/@VerdantSquareRadio/116742330436135927
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A fresh GLAAD poll of 5,000+ adults: just 8% name trans issues a top concern; 44% say inflation. Nearly 3 in 4 want candidates who let everyone live free from fear. The public already sees through the distraction.
https://twp.ai/4hsJSH
#Trans #LGBTQ #GLAAD #Pride #TransRights #QueerNews #Polling #Politics #Inflation #IndieMedia -
Don’t let Congress censor America’s school libraries
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/opinion/hr7661-congress-school-library-censorship
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CW: uspol
New poll: Supermajority of Ohio voters believe politicians use trans issues as a distraction
Affordability/inflation is 5 times more a concern than transgender issues.
#equality-ohio #gay-ohio #glaad #lgbt-ohio #lgbtq-ohio #politics #transgender-ohio
https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/06/01/ohio-voters-believe-politicians-use-trans-issues-as-a-distraction/ -
Trump FCC Proposes Vile New Trans Panic TV Warnings
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A federal agency now wants TV to flag "transgender programming" — filed under violence, profanity, sex. Picture the kid on the couch who was never harmed by seeing who they're becoming. You can't put a warning label on the future.
https://twp.ai/4hqjZv
#Trans #LGBTQ #FCC #TransRights #Censorship #QueerMedia #GLAAD #Equality #TransVisibility #Pride -
Trump's FCC is eyeing warnings for trans TV content. Civil rights groups are pushing back
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/trump-fcc-transgender-warnings
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NOW ON VERDANT SQUARE RADIO ==
GLAAD, HRC Among 40+ Orgs Denouncing FCC's Proposed LGBTQ Rating Systemhttps://deadline.com/2026/05/glaad-hrc-pflag-denouncing-fcc-warning-label-lgbtq-1236918628/#news #uspol #fcc #lgbtqia #media #censorship #vsn @glaad #glaad #hrc #justice
https://mastodon.social/@VerdantSquareRadio/116623748399810562
#news #arts #left #commentary #radio #publicradio #community #progressive #green #kyndmix #vsn #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #SupportIndependentMedia
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GLAAD, HRC, PFLAG Among 40+ Orgs Denouncing FCC’s Attempt To Require “Warning Label” On LGBTQ Programming
#News #Politics #BrendanCarr #FCC #GLAAD #HRC #LGBTQhttps://deadline.com/2026/05/glaad-hrc-pflag-denouncing-fcc-warning-label-lgbtq-1236918628/
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The FCC wants to add advisory labels for LGBTQ and TRANS content in media portrayed on American television.
Claiming that such things are not for younger viewers,You can post a comment on the filing here - https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/filings/express?proceeding%5Bname%5D=19-41
You can read more here - https://glaad.org/fcc/
Here's what I had to say:
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GLAAD warns that the internet is becoming more dangerous for LGBTQ+ people
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/glaad-2026-social-media-safety
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A report on how well the major platforms are protecting their users - or not
The annual GLAAD Social Media Safety Index & Platform Scorecard evaluates six major social media platforms: TikTok, X, YouTube, and Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, providing findings and recommendations for social media companies to improve LGBTQ safety, privacy, and expression online.
The maximum score a platform can receive is 100.
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I always read this from #glaad each year: they do all of us a great service for tracking how the major platforms are doing protecting their users - or not. All the more reason for us to build out our own safer, healthier #OpenSocialWeb
"With the exception of TikTok, the 2026 scores dropped across the board. These declines are due to various factors, not all of which is quantified in the SMSI scorecard. Most significantly,… 🧵 1/2 -
Black LGBTQ+ survivors speak out about conversion therapy in religious spaces
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/religion/black-lgbtq-conversion-therapy
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The New York Times rarely quotes transgender people in trans stories
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/new-york-times-transgender-stories
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CAA Relaunches Full Story Initiative With GLAAD & Other Partners For Equitable Storytelling
#News #CAA #DEI #DiversityEquityInclusion #FullStoryInitiative #GLAAD #MPAChttps://deadline.com/2026/04/caa-relaunches-full-story-initiative-glaad-1236877824/
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Trump’s FCC targets LGBTQ+ television content. GLAAD sounds alarm
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/fcc-lgbtq-ratings-glaad-warning
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GLAAD Slams FCC’s Brendan Carr For TV Ratings Inquiry’s “Harm On LGBTQ Americans”: “This Is About More Than Television”
#News #BrendanCarr #FCC #GLAAD #LGBTQ #Transgenderhttps://deadline.com/2026/04/glaad-slams-fcc-brendan-carr-harm-lgbtq-americans-1236868997/
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NYC Pride grand marshal Peppermint says this year’s focus must include trans people’s humanity
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/culture/peppermint-new-york-city-pride
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Meta continues using transphobic company language despite its Oversight Board’s warning
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/meta-transphobic-term-oversight-board
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New post: Disney Jr.'s “Firebuds" and Mike Curato’s graphic novel “Gaysians” win this year's GLAAD Media Awards.
Also, how Pixar's "gays in movies = therapy" stance is at odds with their corporate cousins' TV side (see: "Firebuds").
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my heart skipped a beat because PBS is showing an American Masters biopic of Liza Minelli and… well… i thought, but whew! just found out she made a special appearance at the GLAAD Awards two days ago.
yes, i was named after her. that's why i could never be just Liza.
there’s only one Liza with a Zee.
that’s Liza Minelli.
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Liza Minnelli, flanked by a phalanx of dancers, surprises audience at the GLAAD Media Awards
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/liza-minnelli-glaad-awards
