GLAAD
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Does ‘Finding Dory’ Feature a Gay Couple? Fans Are Buzzing on Social Media (Video)
Predictably, the reaction is mixed
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Hollywood Movies Still Stereotype LGBT Characters, Depict ‘Gay Panic’ Scenes
Media watchdog GLAAD says Hollywood continues to play on straight anxiety and cheap laughs when portraying gay people
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See Which Major Studios Had No LGBT Characters in 2015 Movies
Annual survey cements film industry’s reputation as “outdated compared to groundbreaking inclusion seen on streaming,” says GLAAD president
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Stop Asking Caitlyn Jenner to Be ‘Transgender Bernie Sanders,’ LGBT Activist Says
Top Hollywood trans adviser Jenny Boylan tells TheWrap, “You’re not going to make Caitlyn into a Democrat by yelling at her”
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‘Empire,’ ‘Carol’ Lead GLAAD Media Award Nominees
“The Danish Girl” and “Orange is the New Black” are also up for awards from LGBT advocacy group
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The ‘Transparent’ Bump: 7 Percent of Roles on Streaming Shows Are Transgender
New GLAAD study finds Hulu, Amazon and Netflix lead in transgender representation compared to cable, broadcast
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‘Empire,’ ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Score Fox, ABC Family A+ Grade – But A&E, History Get Big Fat F on GLAAD TV Diversity Report
ABC Family also earns highest-ever percentage of LGBT-inclusive programming for any network in the history of the report
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GLAAD Praises Caitlyn Jenner Vanity Fair Cover, Living ‘As Your Most Authentic Self’
LGBT advocacy group also releases tips to media on covering Jenner’s transition
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Bruce Jenner’s Transgender Journey ‘Will Impact and Inspire Countless People,’ Says GLAAD
“20/20” interview “adds another layer to America’s understanding of what it means to be transgender,” GLAAD’s Nick Adams says
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Gay Representation in Movies Still Lags Far Behind TV, Says GLAAD Annual Report
Sony and Disney get failing grades for their 2014 film slates in LGBT advocacy group’s annual Studio Responsibility Index
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‘Transparent,’ ‘The Imitation Game,’ ‘Dear White People’ Among GLAAD Media Award Nominees
52 comedy series and 83 drama series with regular portrayal of LGBT characters were considered this year, as opposed to 2005, when GLAAD could only find eight comedy series and 17 drama series
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GLAAD Rips TLC Special ‘My Husband’s Not Gay’: ‘This Show Is Downright Irresponsible’
TLC has come under intense scrutiny from activist groups, since announcing the project
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s… Hollywood’s LGBT Superhero Surge
TheWrap has candid conversations with TV’s power foursome Wentworth Miller, John Barrowman, Andy Mientus, Sean Maher and prominent Hollywood stars about the industry’s new era of casting equality
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CW Diversity Scorecard: Better But Still Whiter, Less Gay Than Its Target Audience
65 of the network’s 89 regular characters are non-Latino whites and none of them are gay, lesbian, transgender or bisexual, according to GLAAD study
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MTV, ABC Family Get High Marks for Diversity From GLAAD — A&E, You Failed
HBO also scores high on GLAAD’s annual Network Responsibility Index
