All posts tagged "representation"
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Latino, Jewish and Gay: Joe Vogel Would Bring Diversity to Congress
Maryland Del. Joe Vogel, 26, would become the state's first openly gay Latino and Jewish member of Congress if elected next year.
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Storm Reid on ‘Last of Us’ Anti-Gay Backlash: “If You Don’t Like It, Don’t Watch It”
A moment in 'The Last of Us' depicting a kiss between two teenage women has fired up the anti-gay forces of the right.
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Election 2022: Pathways to LGBTQ Victory
For the first time in history, every state and territory in America has an out LGBTQ candidate seeking political office.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Softball League seeks to promote and increase diversity
Local softball league launches Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Committee to improve recruitment and outreach efforts.
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Oscars will require more LGBTQ actors for Best Picture nominees
96th Academy Awards will require Best Picture nominees to meet at least two diversity standards, including more LGBTQ narratives and cast members
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Netflix touts transgender-inclusive storyline in “The Baby-Sitters Club” series
Transgender writer Rose Dommu, who took over Netflix's account for a day, says storyline made her cry "happy tears" and "gives me hope"
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GLAAD: LGBTQ characters in film reach record high, but racial diversity plummets
Transgender representation is nonexistent, while lesbian and bisexual representation has decreased
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LGBTQ representation in media and ads leads to greater acceptance, according to GLAAD study
Non-LGBTQ Americans are more likely to support LGBTQ relatives and equal rights if they have been exposed to LGBTQ-inclusive media
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CW’s ‘Supergirl’ casts Nicole Maines as TV’s first transgender superhero
Maines will join the show's upcoming fourth season as a new reporter at CatCo
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Silas Howard on directing “A Kid Like Jake”
"A Kid Like Jake" has an interesting conceit: Its titular youth is seldom seen on-screen
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Annise Parker: President Trump “is causing people to reassess the need to be [politically] involved.”
Victory Fund's new head says patience is critical in the rocky fight for full equality
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Report: Judicial elections and lack of diversity threaten LGBT rights
Report finds elected judges are more likely to rule against pro-LGBT claims than appointed judges
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Daniel Radcliffe slams Hollywood’s diversity problem
Former Harry Potter actor criticizes film industry for failing to encourage diversity
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Report: “Pervasive and systematic” lack of diversity in Hollywood
Study finds women, LGBT people and minorities are significantly underrepresented in the film industry
