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Reneé Rapp Calls For Ceasefire In Gaza During GLAAD Award Acceptance Speech

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X revives policy targeting deadnaming, misgendering 

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X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, updated its abuse and harassment rules to revive regulations around content that misgenders or deadnames individuals.   The quiet update comes less than a year after the platform, under Musk’s ownership, revoked its ban on content that uses a transgender person’s name before they transitioned — known as … Read more

1 in 5 active gamers identify as LGBTQ, but community is underrepresented in video games: report

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Despite LGBTQ people making up nearly one-fifth of all active gamers in the U.S., only 2 percent of all video games have LGBTQ storylines or characters, according to a new report from GLAAD. “We are nearly invisible in game representations despite being a significant percentage of gamers,” Sarah Kate Ellis, the president and CEO of … Read more