More young people are intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or queer than ever before, acrdg to a new GLAAD survey.
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- DEKKOO ACQUIR GROUNDBREAKG GAY SERI ‘BOY CULTURE: GENERATN X’
- UNRSTANDG GENERATN GAPS LGBTQ+ COMMUNI: PERSPECTIV ABOUT GAY NEIGHBORHOODS AMONG HETERONORMATIVE AND HOMONORMATIVE GENERATNAL COHORTS
DEKKOO ACQUIR GROUNDBREAKG GAY SERI ‘BOY CULTURE: GENERATN X’
We are thrilled to announce that Dekkoo has acquired the exclive, worldwi distributn rights for Boy Culture: Generatn X - the long-anticipated follow up to the 2006 gay die h om director Q. Allan Brocka and novelist Matthew Rettenmund! This brand-new seri will pick up the story ten years later. X (Derek Magyar), still a… * generation x gay *
Rights for gay and lbian Amerins — to marry, to serve the ary, to live and raise fai the open — me faster than any of the civil rights succs of the prr generatn, large part bee Gen Xers and the Millennials behd them had no zeal for laws agast the LGBT muny. While there was a severe backlash to same-sex marriage after Massachetts ma legal 12 years ago — 2004, a dozen stat passed nstutnal amendments outlawg same-sex marriage, eventually totalg 30, cludg California wh s hotly fought Proposn 8 — marriage between gay or lbian upl beme legal natnwi on June 26, 2015, jt as the vanguard of Gen X was turng 50.
The LGBT muny self went om hidg the closet to marchg gay pri paras and havg leadg characters mastream TV shows (“Dynasty, ” “Days of Our Liv” and “Will and Grace”) and popular films (“The Birdge, ” “Brokeback Mounta” and “The Kids Are All Right”). “That’s when ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ (the ary’s attempt to let gays and lbians serve the ary as long as they didn’t reveal their sexual orientatn) and the Defense of Marriage Act (which outlawed same-sex marriage) were passed. StatisticsAmerin men and women who intify as homosexual, bisexual, or transgenr, by stateShare of French people who have ever felt unfortable around LGBT people 2019Sexual orientatn of Amerins 2013Transgenr intifitn Lat Ameri 2016, by untryFaiary wh the LGBT muny Lat Ameri 2016Lat Ameri: murrs of trans & genr-diverse people 2008-2021Opns on unique spirual gifts of transgenr people India 2017Opn on transgenr people's place Japan 2017Opns among Japane whether transgenr people have a form of mental illns 2017Opns on whether transgenr people have a mental illns India 2017Individuals who thk transgenr people are brave Poland 2017Opn on high school female trans athlet petg the U.
UNRSTANDG GENERATN GAPS LGBTQ+ COMMUNI: PERSPECTIV ABOUT GAY NEIGHBORHOODS AMONG HETERONORMATIVE AND HOMONORMATIVE GENERATNAL COHORTS
Addnally, our data also shows that 57% of Gen Z agree “Most people’s sexual orientatn falls somewhere between straight or gay, ” and they more likely than Millennials to disagree wh the statement, “You are eher straight or gay, there is no -between.
“The young adults [Generatn Z] are g of age, cludg g to terms wh their sexualy or genr inty, at a time when Amerins creasgly accept gays, lbians and transgenr people, and LGBT dividuals enjoy creasg legal protectn agast discrimatn, ” Gallup said. The survey also found that acceptance and unrstandg of the muny has reached historic levels, particularly among young addnal fdg was that lennials are movg away om intifyg wh tradnal bari such as “man/woman” and “gay/straight. Adults self-intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or somethg other than heterosexual, and members of Generatn Z are drivg the growth, acrdg to rults om a Gallup survey published most recent rults mark double the percentage of adults who self-intified as LGBTQ 2012, when Gallup first measured , and an crease om 2021, when the same survey found that 5.
The chapter nclus wh five takeaway msag that clarify the relatnship between LGTBQ+ people, the generatnal horts to which they belong and wh which they intify, and the attus of var LGBTQ+ generatnal horts toward gay neighborhoods. Through this rehed unrstandg, we exame parative s that scribe the bgraphi, general behavrs, and generatnal loc of four well-known gay men as a means to explore how dividuals born a particular birth generatn may experience vastly different experienc life due to the LGBTQ + generatn wh which they intify. This parison provis a basis for better unrstandg broar societal forc that shape the evolutn of gay neighborhoods throughout the twentieth century and to the twenty-first century along wh observatns about the perceived cle or plate of gay neighborhoods.