Archives: Press Releases

GLAAD releases cover our signature events like the GLAAD Media Awards, GLAAD partnerships and initiatives, as well as some LGBTQ news, both national and international. These press releases spotlight important work that GLAAD does within the LGBTQ community and comments on some of the recent headlines that impact the LGBTQ community at large.

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Hate & Extremism

GLAAD STATEMENT–KANSAS LEGISLATORS OVERRIDE GOVERNOR VETO TO FORCE EXTREME ANTI-TRANS BILL INTO LAW

February 19, 20262 Mins Read

(New York, NY – February 19, 2026) – GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, is responding to news…

Sports

GLAAD RESPONDE A LA ACTUACIÓN DE BAD BUNNY, ALIADO LGBTQ, EN EL ESPECTÁCULO DE MEDIO TIEMPO, QUE CONTÓ CON ARTISTAS LGBTQ Y REPRESENTACIÓN LGBTQ EN LOS ANUNCIOS DEL DÍA DEL PARTIDO Y DURANTE EL FIN DE SEMANA DEL SUPER BOWL

February 9, 20266 Mins Read

Los artistas LGBTQ Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Brandi Carlile y Billie Joe Armstrong de Green Day ofrecieron actuaciones históricas antes…

Sports

GLAAD RESPONDS TO LGBTQ ALLY BAD BUNNY’S HALFTIME PERFORMANCE FEATURING OUT LGBTQ ARTISTS AND LGBTQ REPRESENTATION ACROSS GAME DAY ADS AND SUPER BOWL WEEKEND

February 9, 20265 Mins Read

LGBTQ Artists Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Brandi Carlile, and Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Deliver Historic Pre-Game and Halftime Performances…

Hate & Extremism

GLAAD, JOURNALISM GROUPS RESPOND TO ARRESTS OF JOURNALISTS DON LEMON AND GEORGIA FORT

January 30, 20265 Mins Read

Statement from GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis, here and on Instagram: “Journalists are under siege in America by…

Hate & Extremism

GLAAD STATEMENT ON BILL CRIMINALIZING RESTROOM ACCESS AND BANNING ID UPDATES FOR TRANS PEOPLE IN KANSAS

January 29, 20263 Mins Read

(January 29, 2026 – New York, NY) – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy…

Hate & Extremism

GLAAD ALERT DESK DOCUMENTS MORE THAN 1,000 ANTI-LGBTQ INCIDENTS NATIONWIDE IN 2025

January 27, 20265 Mins Read

51% of incidents targeted transgender and gender non-conforming people, a 10% increase from 2024 June 2025 saw a nearly 400%…

GLAAD Media Awards

GLAAD ANUNCIA LAS NOMINACIONES PARA LA 37.a EDICIÓN DE LOS PREMIOS GLAAD

January 7, 202618 Mins Read

“HEATED RIVALRY”, “STRANGER THINGS”, “PLURIBUS”, “ABBOTT ELEMENTARY”, “THE HUNTING WIVES”, “HACKS”, “OLYMPO” “MARILIENDRE”, “KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN”, “THE TRAITORS”,…

GLAAD Media Awards

TIP SHEET: DIVERSITY, FACTS, AND FIGURES FOR THE 37TH ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS

January 7, 202610 Mins Read

Find the complete list of nominees for the 37th Annual GLAAD Media Awards HERE. Additional facts, figures, and details about…

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What's Hot

Fact Check: The New York Times’ Response to Mom of Trans Teen in Shareholder Meeting: “What Steps Are You Taking to Be Accountable?”

The Generation to End HIV: Empowered College Leaders and Queer Storytellers Deliver Lifesaving Message to GenZ in HBCU Campus Tour

GLAAD Responds to FCC’s Inquiry into Television Ratings for Programming with LGBTQ Content

Archives: Press Releases

GLAAD STATEMENT–KANSAS LEGISLATORS OVERRIDE GOVERNOR VETO TO FORCE EXTREME ANTI-TRANS BILL INTO LAW

GLAAD RESPONDE A LA ACTUACIÓN DE BAD BUNNY, ALIADO LGBTQ, EN EL ESPECTÁCULO DE MEDIO TIEMPO, QUE CONTÓ CON ARTISTAS LGBTQ Y REPRESENTACIÓN LGBTQ EN LOS ANUNCIOS DEL DÍA DEL PARTIDO Y DURANTE EL FIN DE SEMANA DEL SUPER BOWL

GLAAD RESPONDS TO LGBTQ ALLY BAD BUNNY’S HALFTIME PERFORMANCE FEATURING OUT LGBTQ ARTISTS AND LGBTQ REPRESENTATION ACROSS GAME DAY ADS AND SUPER BOWL WEEKEND

GLAAD, JOURNALISM GROUPS RESPOND TO ARRESTS OF JOURNALISTS DON LEMON AND GEORGIA FORT

GLAAD STATEMENT ON BILL CRIMINALIZING RESTROOM ACCESS AND BANNING ID UPDATES FOR TRANS PEOPLE IN KANSAS

GLAAD ALERT DESK DOCUMENTS MORE THAN 1,000 ANTI-LGBTQ INCIDENTS NATIONWIDE IN 2025

GLAAD ANUNCIA LAS NOMINACIONES PARA LA 37.a EDICIÓN DE LOS PREMIOS GLAAD

TIP SHEET: DIVERSITY, FACTS, AND FIGURES FOR THE 37TH ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS

Join GLAAD and take action for acceptance.

ALERT Desk Incident Reporting

Fact Check: The New York Times’ Response to Mom of Trans Teen in Shareholder Meeting: “What Steps Are You Taking to Be Accountable?”

The Generation to End HIV: Empowered College Leaders and Queer Storytellers Deliver Lifesaving Message to GenZ in HBCU Campus Tour

GLAAD Responds to FCC’s Inquiry into Television Ratings for Programming with LGBTQ Content

OP-ED: Motherhood Is a Radical Act of Love for Black Queer Women Living With HIV

GLAAD, Little Bee Books Release New LGBTQ Titles Ahead of Pride Month

Americans Show Support for LGBTQ Rights in Historic No Kings Mobilizations

Resources for Reporters: Transgender Day of Visibility

LGBTQ Georgians Rally for Freedom, Health Care Access During Annual Pride to the Capitol

GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance.