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  GLAAD · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 9:54 PM

Insider: Have Pride delivered to your home

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD Hi Friend, Welcome to our bi-weekly newsletter about GLAAD’s programs and activities. This week we celebrated the historic victory for LGBTQ people at the Supreme Court and our staff participated in massive rallies to support Black transgender liv…
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Victory! Supreme Court rules against LGBTQ discrimination

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD Hi Friend,    This morning’s ruling by the Supreme Court to uphold employment protections for LGBTQ people gives us hope that as a country we can unite for the common good and continue the fight for LGBTQ acceptance. Victories like this don’t happ…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Insider: Pride is intersectional

      Hi Friend,   Welcome to our bi-weekly communication about GLAAD’s programs and activities.   June 1 marked the start of Pride Month, a time for our community to be visible and vocal. This year more than ever, we should remember and honor the critical leadership and contributions of LGBTQ…
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Fighting in Solidarity during Pride Month

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD Hi Friend,  Today marks the first day of Pride Month, and although it may look different this year, the spirit of Pride continues to live on in our community’s resilience in the fight for equality and acceptance for all. And at this very time in o…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
May 22, 2020 at 4:19 PM

Insider: Pride 2020 goes virtual

  Hi Friend, Welcome to our bi-weekly communication about GLAAD’s programs and activities. Pride Month is right around the corner, and GLAAD is gearing up for a June unlike ever before. With many festivities going virtual, we are working to capture the celebrations from around the country. Rea…
  Bill McDermott · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 2:04 PM

In Case You Missed It! GLAAD at Its Finest

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD Dear  Friend,   Last Sunday, GLAAD raised over $230,000 on behalf of Centerlink and LGBT Community Centers nationwide through our “Together In Pride: You Are Not Alone” virtual concert. GLAAD’s mission of building community and ensuring that the n…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
April 26, 2020 at 11:49 PM

Friend, Together in Pride is about to start

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD   Hi  Friend,   I wanted to make sure you didn't miss “Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone” which starts in just 15 minutes. The star studded event, hosted by Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh, will bring the LGBTQ community together during COVID-1…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Friend, Watch Together in Pride this Sunday

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD   Dear Friend,  I hope you, your friends, and family are staying safe during this unprecedented time. This Sunday, April 26, we’re working with CenterLink and GLAAD to present “Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone,” a star studded livestream eve…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Insider: Billy Eichner set to host virtual GLAAD event and more ways to stay connected

GLAAD Inc. Updates from GLAAD Hi Friend,  Welcome to our bi-weekly communication about GLAAD’s programs and activities. Special Event: Join us for Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone On Sunday, GLAAD will host a livestream on YouTube and Facebook to raise money for LGBTQ ce…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 12:08 PM

Insider: Rallying the community during COVID-19

Welcome to our bi-weekly communication about GLAAD’s programs and activities. GLAAD is continuing its work of amplifying LGBTQ voices and ensuring our community is protected, especially during the time of COVID-19. Last week, GLAAD and the community successfully pushed the FDA t…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 8:33 PM

A Win and still fighting, FDA revises discriminatory rules

Friend, A victory and still fighting! After weeks of pressure from LGBTQ people, allies, elected officials, and GLAAD – including our nationwide petition and our News and Rapid Response team’s daily pressure through the media – the FDA has just announced that they have revised t…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 6:08 PM

ACTION: Don’t Sit This One Out

Friend, In the midst of the ongoing crisis, we are reminded once again how important elections are.  Indeed, the 2020 election may be the most critical of our lifetimes in determining the future of our nation - and the future of our fight for full LGBTQ equality and acceptance h…
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 1:05 PM

Update: GLAAD needs your help

Dear friend, This is a frightening, uncertain time for many of us and our families - and that includes our family here at GLAAD. First and foremost, I want to extend my deepest wishes that you and the people you love are healthy and safe. Additionally, the economic impact and so…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
February 26, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Friend, Adam Lambert wants to FaceTime you

Friend, in just a few weeks Adam Lambert will be walking the red carpet at the GLAAD Media Awards in New York City, and in between posing for photos and hanging with some of the biggest celebrities in the world, he has a very important item on his to-do list: He wants to call (o…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 5:22 PM

Share the love with a mystery box!

Happy Valentine’s Day, friend! We at GLAAD love to celebrate love, and today, we have something extra special for you: a limited-edition Valentine’s Day mystery box!  For just $25, we’ll send you at least two fabulous items from the GLAAD shop -- or you can choose a special luxe…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Introducing NEON: GLAAD’s new digital content series to amplify stories of Black LGBTQ people

GLAAD is continuing its mission to amplify LGBTQ voices with the launch of NEON, an ongoing digital series that will highlight stories from within the Black LGBTQ community. Along with introducing the team, the inaugural Legacy Series coincides with Black History Month. Every Tue…
  Eric McBride · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 6:05 PM

Friend, do you prefer aisle or window?

Hi friend! Did you see that Dear Evan Hansen star Ben Platt is performing at GLAAD’s New York Media Awards?? You don’t want to miss this -- and you and a guest could win a free trip to be there in person! If you haven’t already, please donate  $20 to become an official member of…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 2:08 PM

Tell One Million Moms You Support LGBTQ Super Bowl Ads

Friend, Today, GLAAD celebrated an unprecedented level of LGBTQ inclusion scheduled for the broadcast of Super Bowl LIV on FOX. At least six LGBTQ-inclusive ads will air and Katie Sowers, the trailblazing gay Offensive Assistant Coach of the 49ers, is set to take the field.  GLA…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Oops! Fixed: Ryan Murphy, Judith Light, and you

Hi friend, Yesterday, we launched our GLAAD Media Awards in New York Sweepstakes. Unfortunately, we had some technical issues that prevented entry. The page is now up and running and we're accepting entries for you and a guest to join us in New York as host Llilly Singh and award rec…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 6:13 PM

Ryan Murphy, Judith Light, and you

Friend, GLAAD’s New York Media Awards are just around the corner, and it’s going to be a star-studded affair: Ryan Murphy is receiving the Vito Russo Award, Judith Light is receiving the Excellence in Media Award, and Lilly Singh will be the host.  Best of all? You could be the…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 6:28 PM

Judith Light to be honored, Lilly Singh to host New York Media Awards

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  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 7:39 PM

Ryan Murphy to Receive Vito Russo Award in NYC

Just announced!  Award-winning screenwriter, producer, and director Ryan Murphy will be honored with the Vito Russo Award at the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Hilton Midtown in New York on Thursday, March 19. Ryan Murphy is an Emmy®, Golden Globe®, Tony® and P…
  Drew Anderson · [email protected]
January 11, 2020 at 3:06 PM

GLAAD and the 2020 election

Friend, 2020 is here -- and in just weeks, Americans will begin casting their ballots in the Democratic primary, and within the year, we’ll have a big choice to make about the direction of our nation and the future of LGBTQ acceptance.  GLAAD will be there every step of the way,…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 8, 2020 at 5:49 PM

31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards Nominees

The nominations for the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards are here! Exciting news: today, GLAAD announced the nominees for the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards! The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues.  This year…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 2:10 PM

Just Announced: Taylor Swift and Janet Mock to be honored in LA

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  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 5:58 PM

Thank you, friend (and happy new year!)

Friend, as we launch a new decade together, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for being part of the GLAAD family. With your support, we have fought through some incredibly difficult years together –– and with you by our side, we’ll keep fighting until we have created a worl…
  Eric McBride · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:16 PM

Friend, we’re falling short

Friend, all of us at GLAAD are so grateful for your support as we sprint toward our $200,000 end of year fundraising goal (with a $200,000 match on the line!), but today, we REALLY need your help: We need to pick up the pace or we won’t hit our goal, and we’ll leave matching dol…
  Ariadne Getty · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 3:36 PM

Friend, I will personally match your donation

Friend, it has been my honor to be a part of the GLAAD family for years now. I know that when there is a threat to LGBTQ people anywhere, GLAAD is the organization that will always fight back, will always be in our corner. That’s why the Ariadne Getty Foundation is matching ever…
  Darra Gordon · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 3:38 PM

Friend, will you fight for LGBTQ youth?

Friend, we’re still only 70 percent toward hitting our $200,000 goal for our Fight for Our Future campaign, and with a $200,000 match on the line, we can’t afford to leave any money on the table! Can you donate $25 right now to help us hit our goal?  As GLAAD’s Chief Operating O…
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 5:18 PM

Friend, GLAAD needs you now more than ever

Friend, as 2019 draws to a close, I want to share with you how unbelievably proud I am of all the GLAAD family has accomplished this year -- and I want to thank you personally for being a part of that. We’re facing crucial challenges in 2020, and we need to raise $200,000 by the…
  Bill McDermott, GLAAD · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 6:47 PM

Big news: Your donation will be matched!

Friend, we have some exciting news to share! From now until the end of the year, every single gift you make to GLAAD to help us hit our $200,000 goal for our end-of-year campaign will be personally matched by The Ariadne Getty Foundation. That means we have an opportunity to rai…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 24, 2019 at 1:04 PM

Winning 2020 design REVEALED

Hi, friend! The votes are in, and we are so excited to reveal our official GLAAD membership card for 2020:  We absolutely love this design (have we mentioned you have incredible taste??) and we can’t wait to see it in wallets and on fridges all over America. Friend, you c…
  Eric McBride · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 5:46 PM

FWD: Friend, vote on GLAAD’s 2020 member card design:

Hi friend -- voting closes at midnight tonight to choose the design for GLAAD’s official 2020 membership card, so get your vote in now to choose your favorite! The race is *super* close this year, and you never know -- your vote might just be the one that determines the winner. Simpl…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 5:14 PM

Friend, vote on GLAAD’s 2020 member card design:

Hey, friend! As 2019 winds down, we at GLAAD are choosing the design for our official 2020 membership card -- and we need your help to pick the winner. After all, our supporters and members like you will be carrying this card in wallets all over America; it’s only fair that you …
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 6:48 PM

31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards New York

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  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 9:43 PM

LAST DAY for mystery boxes!

Friend, this is it -- the very last day you can order a special mystery box filled with holiday treats! Donate $25 before midnight (or $75 for a deluxe box!) to make sure you get yours in time for the holidays. Remember, every box will include at least two items like sticker pac…
  Eric McBride · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 11:45 PM

GLAAD is running out of mystery boxes!

Friend, I’m so excited that we at GLAAD were able to bring back our merchandise mystery boxes for the holiday season -- our stickers, t-shirts, totes, magnets, and more make absolutely perfect stocking stuffers. But we’re running out of boxes, so make your donation of $25 (or $7…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 4:26 AM

We did it!

Victory! GLAAD Confirms that The Hallmark Channel Will Reinstate LGBTQ Ads Hallmark Channel apologizes for “wrong decision” and pledges to forward LGBTQ inclusion on the network You did it! The Hallmark Channel just confirmed that they will reverse their decision to remove an ad…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 11:10 PM

The Hallmark Channel

friend, the Hallmark Channel holiday movies are a family tradition -- but apparently, the Hallmark Channel wants to exclude families that are LGBTQ. This week, the Hallmark Channel refused to air commercials for Zola, a wedding planning website, that featured two brides kissing.…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 14, 2019 at 1:09 PM

GLAAD joins 51 LGBTQ organizations fighting false PrEP Facebook ads

The past few weeks, GLAAD has been on-the-ground, advising on social media, hosting events and reaching supporters like you. Get caught up on everything the organization has been doing below. GLAAD and more than 50 other pro-LGBTQ organizations organized an open letter detailing …
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Friend, get your holiday mystery box

Friend, it’s time to get excited: Just in time for the holidays, GLAAD’s mystery boxes are back! If you donate $25 right now to support GLAAD’s work toward LGBTQ equality, we’ll send you a mystery box filled with goodies to share with friends and family for the holidays (or to k…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Friend, will you be an official launch donor?

Friend, it’s that time of year: Today, GLAAD is launching our end of year Fight For Our Future campaign with a goal of raising $100,000 to fight for equality, inclusion, and acceptance in 2020. Will you donate $25 today to become an official launch donor for the campaign?  GLAAD…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 1:42 AM

LAST CHANCE for Giving Tuesday!

This is it, friend -- in just a few hours, Giving Tuesday will be OVER, and we need your help to hit our goal! Can you make a donation of $25 right now to help put us over the top? If you can, please give before midnight to ensure your gift will be matched by a generous donor: …
  Eric McBride · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 7:37 PM

GLAAD needs 47 more donations by 5pm!

Hi, friend! Quick Giving Tuesday update for you -- we’re overwhelmed by all the support we’ve seen, but we’re falling a little bit behind our goal pace for the day. We need 47 more donations by 5pm to get back on track -- can you help with a Giving Tuesday donation of $25 right …
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:12 PM

Giving Tuesday

Friend, I’ll get right to the point: Today is Giving Tuesday, the single most important fundraising day of the year for GLAAD. Today only, every single dollar you give will be matched by a generous donor -- can you donate $25 right now to become an official member of GLAAD?  We …
  GLAAD · [email protected]
November 30, 2019 at 2:05 PM

Reminder: Giving Tuesday is almost here!

Friend, Giving Tuesday is the single most important day of the year for fundraising at GLAAD, and it’s almost here! We’re absolutely THRILLED to announce that this year, all gifts on Giving Tuesday will be matched by a generous donor, meaning that every dollar you donate that da…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Special discount for you

Hi, friend! Thank you so much for being a supporter of GLAAD! We hope you’re having a terrific Thanksgiving weekend. If you want to get a head start on your holiday shopping, we have a special discount in the GLAAD Shop so that you can share gifts that help fund equality and acc…
  Sarah Kate Ellis · [email protected]
November 28, 2019 at 2:10 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, friend

Dear friend,   This is a day for gratitude -- and working at GLAAD, I have so much to be thankful for. I’m grateful to go to work every single day surrounded by passionate, dedicated advocates for equality. I’m grateful for all the progress we’ve made in the past year despite ov…
  GLAAD · [email protected]
November 23, 2019 at 2:07 PM

LGBTQ children’s book BANNED?

Friend, we at GLAAD are so proud of Prince & Knight, the children’s book we helped publish because it tells a heartwarming story of a prince and a knight who work together to battle a dragon -- and fall in love along the way.  But now the Upshur County Public Library in West…
  Drew Anderson · [email protected]
November 21, 2019 at 7:39 PM

Trump’s anti-LGBTQ strategy

Friend, GLAAD recently released some disturbing revelations about the use of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric in the 2019 elections, and I wanted to make sure you heard about it.  Here’s the problem: We’re seeing a nationwide, top-down strategy targeting transgender Americans. We saw ads on …