Day: February 13, 2014
As Michael Sam smashes through sport’s wall of discrimination, will any Premier League stars follow him?
The day when we welcome the Premier League’s first openly gay footballer may have moved closer, thanks largely to events on the other side of the Atlantic.
Facebook offers new custom gender field for trans users
Today, Facebook announced a custom gender option with additional privacy settings for transgender people. The new feature, which GLAAD helped develop, enables users to select a custom gender option, indicate preferred pronouns and adjust privacy settings for the custom gender field.
Chelsea Clinton to Address Human Rights Campaign’s Inaugural Conference on LGBTQ Youth Sunday
Chelsea Clinton, Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, will deliver special remarks on Sunday February 16 at Time to THRIVE, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s first national conference addressing safety, inclusion and well-being for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
New Facebook Gender Options Validated by HRC Report on Gender-Expansive Youth
In a move that will make great strides in supporting young people with a range of gender identities, Facebook today announced it has expanded the way users can identify their gender on their profile.
Facebook offers new custom gender field for trans users
Today, Facebook announced a custom gender option with additional privacy settings for transgender people. The new feature, which GLAAD helped develop, enables users to select a custom gender option, indicate preferred pronouns and adjust privacy settings for the custom gender field.