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PinkNews leaders Benjamin Cohen and his husband, Anthony James, accused of sexual misconduct: report

The power duo also stands accused of misogyny, bullying, and intimidation by tens of former and current employees.

Ramin Setoodeh is Creating Space for LGBTQ+ People in Media

The co-editor in chief of Variety says there’s "never been so many positive examples of queer representation in popular culture."

Social Media (Except Twitter) Improves LGBTQ+ Safety, More Steps Needed: GLAAD

All five major platforms must do more to protect LGBTQ+ users, according to GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index Platform Scorecard.

Doritos Goes Bold With LGBTQ+ Support in Lesbian Love Ad

A new Spanish-language Doritos commercial may bring viewers to tears.

GLAAD Media Awards Offers Huge, Diverse List of LGBTQ Nominees

Advances in LGBTQ representation have produced the most nominees ever.

Wisconsin Paper Publishes Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Speech, Townspeople Say

The Evansville Review has run both paid ads and editorial content attacking the LGBTQ+ community.

Post, the Social Media Company, Is Being Praised for Protecting LGBTQ+ Users From Bigots

Post’s inclusive policies and Discord’s protective measures contrast sharply with X’s backslide and Meta’s moderation struggles, highlighting the evolving battle for LGBTQ+ safety in social media.

Depicting LGBTQ+ People in the Media, Without Stereotypes

Too much of the visual representation of LGBTQ+ people in media is hackneyed, and GLAAD and Getty are offering a new guide to address it.

LGBTQ+ Groups Blocked, Censored on Social Media in China

Some believe this is another sign of a crackdown on LGBTQ+ groups in the country. 

Candace Owens Suspended Again by YouTube for Anti-LGBTQ+ Content

The far-right commentator's recent remarks include blaming gay men for sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

Mayor Pete Buttigieg Says He Doesn't Read LGBTQ Media

He may not even see this.

Study: Seeing LGBTQ+ People in Ads, Media Makes Viewers More Accepting

A new survey from GLAAD and Procter & Gamble underscores the importance of visibility.

From Meta to X, most major social media companies are failing LGBTQ+ users: GLAAD

Most of the top social media companies got an 'F' grade on GLAAD’s 2024 Social Media Safety Index. Of the major platforms, TikTok was the only one to pass with a dismal D+ grade.

'Circus of Books' Is the History of LGBTQ Media and Censorship

Karen and Barry Mason were once the top distributors of gay erotica in the country. Their place in LGBTQ history is at the center of a new film. 

Buttigieg's Complicated Relationship With LGBTQ Media Is Relatable

The mayor isn't the only LGBTQ person who gets frustrated with queer media, but it remains absolutely necessary, writes Amanda Kerri.

Why BIPOC and LGBTQ-Inclusive Stock Media Matters

A new campaign from Storyblocks, Re:Stock, is dedicated to enhancing BIPOC and LGBTQ+ representation.

Report: LGBTQ Media Coverage 'Vanished' After Trump's Election

Figures suggest that the president is sucking up the mainstream media's bandwidth -- to the detriment of marginalized communities.

National LGBTQ Task Force Launches 'Movement Moments' Podcast

The first episode, dropping on Transgender Day of Visibility, features ALOK and Imara Jones.

Social Media Harms LGBTQ+ Lives by Cowing to Right-Wing Lies

Why do Facebook and Twitter hold progressives to different standards?

Elon Musk Called Out as Anti-LGBTQ+ Slurs Rise on Twitter

U.S. Reps. Mark Takano and Adam Schiff cite a report that use of the "groomer" narrative has risen 119 percent since Musk took over Twitter last fall.