Covering Legislation & Executive Orders Targeting Chosen Names & Pronoun Use
Introduction In the past few years, there has been an exponential increase in the number of bills targeting transgender and nonbinary people. Among the legislative tactics are restrictions on the use of chosen names and pronouns, particularly in schools and government...IGLTA Global Partners Gather in Tampa to Discuss DEI in LGBTQ+ Travel
The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) recently hosted a Global Partner Summit in Tampa, which brought together industry leaders from across IGLTA’s global partnership network. The Summit featured a Strategic Forum focused on advancing LGBTQ+ inclusive travel under the theme “Moving Forward Authentically: A Strategic Roadmap to Assess, Align, and Advance Inclusion.”
Covering Anti-Drag Legislation
Introduction As culture-war rhetoric reliably stirs up anti-queer and anti-trans animus, conservative lawmakers have made attempts to restrict or ban drag performances — especially from public spaces or contexts that include children, like drag story hours. This...Guadalajara, Mexico Prepares for the First LGBTIQA+ Pride Party in the Americas
With great enthusiasm and commitment, the city of Guadalajara will become the epicenter of Pan American Pride 2027, June 10-19, an unprecedented event that will bring together millions of people from across the Americas to celebrate diversity, love, culture, and human rights.
Covering Anti-DEI Executive Orders
In the first few months of the second Trump administration, the president has targeted diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts that allegedly violate the Constitution and civil rights laws. This guidance prepares journalists with tools to cover these actions and their effects.
Statement in support of journalists covering nationwide protests
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists calls on local, state and federal authorities to uphold and enforce the First Amendment rights of journalists. The use of federal power to intimidate or obstruct the press represents a dangerous overreach of authority and a direct threat to the foundation of a free society.
IGLTA Welcomes Destination Toronto as Newest Global Partner
The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) is proud to announce that Destination Toronto has joined as the association’s newest Global Partner, further affirming the city’s long-standing commitment to LGBTQ+ communities and its broader culture of welcoming diverse visitors.