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Purpose/Objective The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) wants to promote fair, accurate and inclusive representation of people and events in the media and wants to eliminate homophobia and discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation.
Origins/Founders Neil G. Giuliano, President Formed in New York in 1985 to protest the New York Post's defamatory AIDS coverage, GLAAD's work moved to Los Angeles, where they began to educate Hollywood's entertainment industry on the importance of more accurate and realistic portrayals on the screen. of gays and lesbians.
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Description of members/Target audience Targets anyone who wants to promote and ensure fair, and accurate representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.
Lobbying Agenda Their work is to increase media visibility and fight defamation.. Your donation goes directly to help monitor and call on the media for fair, accurate, and inclusive media coverage, train local community members to share their stories with media, and organize calls to actions when media include lies or defamatory statements about the LGBT (lesbian, gay,bisexual,transgender) community.
