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GLAAD Board Members Frankie Grande, Peppermint Urge More LGBTQ Inclusion for Reality TV

  • Frankie Grande and Peppermint, along with GLAAD, urged reality TV producers to include more LGBTQ representation in an open letter.
  • According to GLAAD, 9.3% of American adults identify as LGBTQ, including 23% of Gen Z, highlighting the need for better representation on screen.
  • Peppermint emphasized that trans people deserve to be part of positive narratives, expressing the importance of showcasing their relationships and identities.
  • The letter calls for an end to tokenism, stating that LGBTQ inclusion in reality TV is essential for representation.
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Ilana Glazer, Alan Cumming, Elliot Page and more sign letter demanding better reality TV LGBTQ+ representation

The call for action from GLAAD is also supported by Pose actress Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Peppermint and Big Brother champ Frankie Grande The post Ilana Glazer, Alan Cumming, Elliot Page and more sign letter demanding better reality TV LGBTQ+ representation appeared first on Attitude.

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Frankie Grande, Peppermint urge casting directors to make reality TV ‘inclusive’

Frankie Grande and Peppermint have written an urgent letter urging casting directors to note their “responsibility” to make reality TV more “inclusive”. Grande, Peppermint and other GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) board members – including Alan Cumming, Elliot Page, Bob The Drag Queen, Michelle Visage, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Chrishell Stause and more – signed the open letter to encourage those behind the scenes of reality show…

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GLAAD Board Members Frankie Grande, Peppermint Urge More LGBTQ Inclusion for Reality TV

Frankie Grande, 'Traitors' star Peppermint and other GLAAD board members call for better LGBTQ inclusion in reality TV in open letter.

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Alan Cumming, Elliot Page, Ts Madison, and More Sign Petition for More LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Reality TV

The GLAAD open letter, co-authored by Peppermint and Frankie Grande, urges producers to include more than one trans person in a cast.

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GLAAD Board Members Peppermint, Frankie Grande and More Call for Reality TV to ‘Take Bold Steps’ Toward LGBTQ Representation

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor GLAAD board members Frankie Grande and Peppermint are among those who have penned an urgent letter to casting directors, producers and creatives behind reality TV to “take a bold step towards inclusivity.” In the letter, Peppermint and Grande push for authentic representation that is reflective of the diversity of LGBTQ lives. Joining them are a host of stars including Amrit Kapai, Bob The Drag Queen, Braunwyn Windha…

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Frankie Grande and Peppermint lead reality TV stars in open letter: 'We are at a tipping point'

Frankie Grande and Peppermint are leading a group of reality television stars in an open letter asking for producers and studio executives for "fair, accurate and relevant representation of LGBTQ people."The letter, sent and co-signed by GLAAD, asks industry professionals to "move beyond tokenism" by including multiple and diverse LGBTQ+ perspectives in shows instead of relying on just one cast member. The authors note that such narratives can "…

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