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ELLEN PAGE: HER EVOLUTN FROM YOUNG OSR NOMEE TO GAY RIGHTS ADVOTE

GLAAD, the world’s largt lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocy anizatn, virtually held s 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards Thursday. * gay rights awards *

Norton & Company)Galaxy: The Prettit Star, by Jadzia Axelrod, Js Taylor (DC Comics)Heartstopper Volume 4, by Alice Oseman (Graphix)Magil Boy, by The Kao (Graphix)Marvel’s Voic: Pri #1 (Marvel Comics) [anthology]Young Men Love (A Wave Blue World) [anthology] – WINNEROutstandg Variety or Talk Show Episo“Andy Discs Don’t Say Gay Bill: Jackie Goldschneir & Danny Pellegro” Watch What Happens Live Wh Andy Cohen (Bravo)“David Archuleta” The Jennifer Hudson Show (syndited)“Don’t Say Gay” The Amber Ruff Show (Peack)“Here I Am” Tamron Hall (ABC)“JoJo Siwa Celebrat Her Goln Birthday” The View (ABC)“LGBTQ Trailblazers” If We’re Beg Hont wh Laverne Cox (E! Reichardt” (WOI/KCWI-TV [D Mo])“Life As A Trans Soldier” VICE News Tonight (VICE) – Dan Mg, Jse Seidman, Zachary Rockwood, Dan Ca, Brtany Hedl, Jam Haton, Brian Wheeler“Man Who Helped Stop The Club Q Shooter: ‘I’m Jt A Normal Guy'” Anrson Cooper 360 (CNN)“The Show Mt Go On – Pri Events Targeted” Nightle (ABC)“The Stggle Of Comg Out In A Relig Fay” Good Morng Ameri (ABC)Outstandg TV Journalism – Long-Form“Dear Noah: Pag om a Fay Diary” (NBC News NOW)“Fai of Trans Kids Are Seekg Sanctuary” VICE News Tonight (VICE)“NY1 Celebrat Pri: The New Generatn” (Spectm News NY1)“Our Ameri: Who I’m Meant To Be” (ABC Owned Televisn Statns)“PRIDE | To Be Seen” Soul of a Natn (ABC) – WINNER“Pri And Backlash” (NBC News NOW)“Pri of Stage and Screen” (MSNBC)“This Is Football” Beyond Lims (CBS)“Unapologetic: A Conversatn on Pri” (MSG Network)“VIRAL: A World Whout AIDS” (ABC News Live)Outstandg Live TV Journalism – Segment or Special“25 News: Celebratg Our Pri” (KXXV-TV [Wa])“Chris Hay on the Right-Wg War on LGBTQ Existence” All In wh Chris Hay (MSNBC)“Don Lemon on the Anti-LGBTQ Congrsman Who Attend His Gay Son’s Weddg” CNN Tonight wh Don Lemon (CNN)“GMA Out Loud: A Live Proposal Tim Square” Good Morng Ameri (ABC)“Joy-Ann Reid Interviews Will Larks On Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill” The Reid Out (MSNBC)“The Last Thg Before We Go: Stephanie Ruhle Talks Spir Day” The 11th Hour (MSNBC) – WINNER“Out Loud: ABC News Celebrat Pri” (ABC News Live)“Reggie Aqui Interviews Doctor and Mpox Patient on His Experience” (KGO-TV [San Francis])“Rob Roberts Interviews Zanr Moricz on His Censored Graduatn Speech” Good Morng Ameri (ABC)“Symone Sanrs-Townsend Interviews Colorado Sprgs Shootg Survivor Michael Anrson” SYMONE (MSNBC)Outstandg Prt Article“Activists Face An Avalanche Of Anti-Transgenr Bills” by Casey Parks (The Washgton Post)“After Threats From Extremist Groups, LGBTQ Activists Rally In Support Of The Center” by Diree Sten (Orlando Sentel)“A Country Mic Comeback: Ty Herndon Knows He Should be Dead” by Jason Sheeler (People)“EXPLAINER: Pronouns, Nonbary People and the Club Q Attack” by Jeff McMillan wh Jse Bedayn, Jim Mtian, Colleen Slev, Jake Bleiberg, Ldsey Tanner (Associated Prs)“‘Kg Richard’ Star Aunjanue Ellis Speaks Her Tth About Beg Bisexual: ‘I Am Queer – This Is Who I Am'” by Angelique Jackson (Variety)“Niecy Nash And Wife Jsi Are Sure Betts” by Demetria L. Jam ()Outstandg Onle Journalism – Vio or Multimedia“+TALK: Sex, Datg & Disclosure” by Karl Schmid ()“Deaths In The Fay” ()“Florida’s So-Called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Explaed” ()“How Is the Gay Roo Different?

(Daniel Franze Entertament)Special RegnnAlejandra CaraballoDrag Story HourRothaniel (HBO)The Lbian Bar Project#Letters4TransKidsNOMINEES FOR THE 34TH ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDSSPANISH-LANGUAGE CATEGORIES Outstandg Spanish-Language Scripted Televisn SeriLos Espookys (HBO) – WINNERLa flor más bella (Netflix)Ser o no ser (RTVE)Sey (Netflix)Las la última fila (Netflix)Outstandg Spanish-Language TV Journalism“Activistas exigen a Corrección trasladar mediato a Aurora a una cárcel mujer” Las Noticias Teleonce (Teleonce)“Avanzan en Oh y Texas proputas siar a la ley ‘Don’t say gay’ Florida” Hoy Día (Telemundo)“Azafata le pi matrimon a su novia piloto” Edición Digal (Univisn)“El ‘Chass’ Valenzuela cutna la ley ‘No digas gay’ Florida ‘Nos hizo retrocer 50 años'” Hoy Día (Telemundo)“La Faia la Sigla XX1” Primer Impacto (Univisn) “Jús Ociel Baena, la primera persona no baria en Améri Lata en llegar a un rgo magistrado electoral” Perspectivas Méxi (CNN en Español)“La Magia PFLAG” Dpierta Améri (Univisn)“Mariachi Aríris: el gpo mil ‘queer’ que revolucna el género” Primer Impacto (Univisn)“Prottan en 95 secundarias Virgia por iciativas l tado ntra tudiant transgénero” Noticias Univisn Washgton D. FEATURED STORIESOUR WORKBe part of the attendg a GLAAD event, you're supportg GLAAD's cril media programs that move LGBTQ acceptance AT GLAADOn June 18th, 2023, a 24-year-old gay man named Josiah “Jonty” Robson was murred on…. ”The openg monologue livered by hosts Amy Schumer, Wanda Syk and Rega Hall took aim at US polician Mch McConnell and cricised the genr pay gap but well-known LGBTQ-activist Syk also ed to take aim at Florida’s anti-gay southeastern state of the US has passed a so-lled ‘don’t say gay’ bill which ntroversially bans referencg homosexualy schools.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF SAYG ‘GAY RIGHTS!’ ONLE

The GLAAD Media Awards regnize and honor media for their fair, accurate and clive reprentatns of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ) muny and the issu that affect their is the full list of nome for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. A tip sheet wh a breakdown of nomatns by media and * gay rights awards *

” repeatedly a repudiatn of the homophobic Page appearg for 15th anniversary of JunoEllt Page put an appearance at the ceremony both on the red rpet and on-stage where he prented the award for bt origal was celebratg the 15th anniversary of his breakout role ‘Juno, ’ and flanked by -stars JK Simmons and Jenifer Garner, Page praised the is the first Osrs Page has attend sce g out as trans 2020, and he sported a dapper, classic tuxedo for the ocsn. You mt be a full-time, gree-seekg unrgraduate stunt at UNC-CH;You mt monstrate fancial need acrdg to the FAFSA (FAFSA and CSS Profile for first-time enrollment at UNC) OR have pennt stunt stat, as termed by the Office of Scholarships and Stunt Aid;You mt self-intify as Gay or Lbian, or be enrolled the curriculum Sexualy Studi. Exampl of eligible placements clu the summer ternship programs of Lambda Legal, ACLU Lbian and Gay Rights Project, the Natnal Center for Lbian Rights, Gay and Lbian Advot and Defenrs (GLAD), the Williams Instute on Sexual Orientatn and Genr Inty Law and Public Policy, and siar natnal and lol anizatns.

The scholarships are tend for unrgraduate and graduate stunts pursug gre science, technology, engeerg, or mathematics (STEM) programs who are eher lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr (LGBTQ) or are an active ally of the LGBTQ muny. The Roy Scrivner Rearch Grants provi graduate stunt grants (preference given to dissertatn ndidat) for empiril or applied rearch that enurag the study of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) fay psychology and LGBT fay therapy. The actrs later revealed that her performance the movie Freeheld — a heart-wrenchg tale about two women who ph gay rights forward when one of them di of ncer — had partly spired her to be hont wh the world about her sexualy.

In addn to Zendaya, who has prevly won two Emmys for her portrayal of the gay adolcent Rue Euphoria and is nomated aga, nonbary artist Emma D'Arcy is nomated for Bt Televisn Actrs - Drama Seri for her work Hoe of the Dragon. Acceptg the award, Richard Schmiechen (who -produced the film wh Robert Epste) says “I would like to also thank Harvey Milk for his urage, for his pri beg gay, and for his hope that one day we will all live together a world of mutual rpect. Established 2007 by the Print’s Commissn on Sexualy, Genr Diversy, and Queer Equaly (formerly the Print's Commissn on Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr Concerns), this annual award regniz a member of Emory Universy’s LGBT muny.

GAY RIGHTS TIMELE: KEY DAT THE FIGHT FOR EQUALY

The 30-year-old actrs has gone om cril darlg and early Amy Award nomee to a leadg gay rights activist over the last " emprop="scriptn * gay rights awards *

The Berl Boyk Fierce Learship Award wh a $3000 prize and honors an Emory stunt who has ma meangful ntributns to Emory’s lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr muny throughout the past year through their learship on or off mp. McDarrah / Getty ImagFrom s begng wh rts agast police opprsn of gays New York Cy more than 40 years ago, the fight for gay rights ntu today on new onts: over marriage, therapi to “cure” homosexuals and one of the untry's most popular stutns, the Boy Suts of week, the U. But while we've reached the tippg pot on marriage, there's still a ways to go for full LGBT equaly, like endg bullyg schools and workplace discrimatn, ” Kev Nix, a spokman for the LGBT advocy group, Human Rights Campaign, said a statement earlier this is a look at some of the key moments Amerin LGBT history:June 28, 1969: Start of the gay rights movementThe Stonewall Rts beg after police raid a popular unlicensed gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, New York Cy's Greenwich Village.

DeGener won an award for outstandg wrg for a edy seri forSan Sterner / AP fileApril 30, 1997: 'Yep, I'm gay' -- DeGener out Ellen DeGener out on her televisn show, "Ellen, " an episo that drew 42 ln viewers.

2003: Anti-sodomy law stck downThe Supreme Court strik down a Texas anti-sodomy law, reversg an earlier cisn ma another se 17 years earlier that Jtice Anthony Kennedy said “means the liv of homosexual persons. His announcement me one day after voters North Carola passed a nstutnal amendment banng same-sex marriage as well as civil unns for gay and lbian 4, 2012: In a first, gay marriage ws at the ballot boxVoters Mae approve same-sex marriage the first vote brought by supporters, while voters Maryland and Washgton uphold state legislatn allowg gays and lbians to wed.

AFTER YEARS OF PROGRS ON GAY RIGHTS, HOW DID THE US BEE SO ANTI-LGBTQ+?

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The Boy Suts' ban on gay adult lears remas 20, 2013: 'Ex-gay' group shuts downExod Internatnal, a group that claimed uld cure same-sex attractn via prayer and therapy, announc will close s doors after more than three s. The anizatn's lear, who admted to his own "ongog same-sex attractns, " apologized to gays, sayg, “I am sorry that some of you spent years workg through the shame and guilt you felt when your attractns didn’t change.

A rash of laws ncerng the teachg of human sexualy school curricula, banng trans stunt athlet and strippg parents of the right to help their genr-variant children obta appropriate re have popped up numero red stat this same-sex marriage is now part of the fabric of Ameri, nservativ have chosen to explo Amerins’ unfaiary wh trans people and piggyback on parental anger over the perceived overreach of Covid-era school closur, nflatg wh an sid sense of “wokens”, the hop of fdg an electorally viable sluiceway for anti-LGBTQ+ most famo of the anti-LGBTQ+ laws is the piece of Florida legislatn banng stctn on sexual orientatn or genr inty schools between krgarten and third gra, the so-lled “don’t say gay” law.

He was followed by Arizona’s ernor, Doug Ducey, who, after barrg mors om genr-affirmatn treatment, wouldn’t even state for the rerd that trans people were Florida lawmaker Michele Rayner-Goolsby, left, hugs her wife, Bian Goolsby, durg a march at cy hall St Petersburg agast the ‘don’t say gay’ bill.

GAY RIGHTS

The gay rights movement the Uned Stat began the 1920s and saw huge progrs the 2000s, wh laws prohibg homosexual activy stck down and a Supreme Court lg legalizg same-sex marriage. * gay rights awards *

Photograph: Bob Daemmrich/Zuma Wire/Rex/ShutterstockPolicians are supported the media by mentators like Tucker Carlson, who claimed “no one had heard of this trans thg four years ago”, or Charlie Kirk, channelg 1980s fears sayg “gays want to rpt your children” rejuvenated, the right wg is poised to make transphobia and homophobia rnerston of the midterms and 2024 electns, wh promis to liver “don’t say gay” legislatn stat cludg Michigan and New Perks, the print of the Fay Rearch Council, a nservative lobbyg group, veighed agast the ernors of Indiana and Utah for vetog legislatn banng trans women om participatg sports, llg the bills “timely, mastream protectns”. The Republin US reprentative Marjorie Taylor Greene vowed to troduce a feral “don’t say gay” bill if Republins w the Hoe this November, only to one-up herself days later by tweetg that for people to be pro-trans is to be pro-pedophilia. ”The bs-iendly wg of the GOP that would quietly team up wh Democrats to scuttle rabidly homophobic bills is now outnumbered, and legislators a dozen or more stat that lean even farther to the right than DeSantis are takg, the Natnal Center for Lbian Rights legal director, believ Florida is the tt se for a renewed ph for an aggrsive, Christian-natnalist program.

”The “don’t say gay” bill, Mter not, is very siar to what’s been passed Rsia, tetherg Amerin nservativ to their thorarian unterparts who have succsfully rolled back mocratic norms across eastern Europe.

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“I’ve seen this movie before over the last 30 years: The right wg cid to target the LGBTQ muny, whether ’s around marriage or adoptn or trans kids playg sports or bathrooms, ” says the California state senator Stt Wiener, who is gay.

“I thought was really important to ph back on the policy level, and to send a clear signal that California and other stat really re about the kids, ” he believ that “don’t say gay” is “patently unnstutnal” but also ntends that relyg on the judicial system to protect human rights may no longer be a sound optn.

About The Human Rights Campaign FoundatnThe Human Rights Campaign Foundatn is the tnal arm of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Ameri's largt civil rights anizatn workg to achieve equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ+) people. Army service World War I, Gerber was spired to create his anizatn by the Scientific-Humanarian Commtee, a “homosexual emancipatn” group ’s small group published a few issu of s newsletter “Friendship and Freedom, ” the untry’s first gay-tert newsletter.

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