GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)

GLAAD, or the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, is an organization dedicated to promoting accurate and respectful representations of LGBTQ+ people in media. They work with entertainment companies, journalists, and others to ensure fair coverage, challenge discrimination, and foster understanding. By advocating for inclusive portrayals, GLAAD aims to reduce stereotypes and increase the visibility and acceptance of LGBTQ+ communities across television, film, news, and digital platforms. Their efforts help create a more equitable and informed society by emphasizing honesty and representation in media narratives.