Research and Reports
Our work increases media accountability and community engagement that ensures authentic LGBTQ stories are seen, heard, and actualized.
GLAAD’s research and reports provide critical insights into LGBTQ representation in media, tracking progress and highlighting areas for improvement. From analyzing Hollywood films to assessing news coverage and social media platforms, GLAAD’s data-driven reports shape industry standards and drive meaningful change. Widely recognized as authoritative resources, GLAAD’s reports were viewed and quoted more than 200,000 times last year, influencing conversations across media, advocacy, and policy.
2026 Where We Are in Film GLAAD’s Where We Are in Film is a reimagined…
Build for Everyone: A Framework for LGBTQ Representation and Safety in AI For more than…
2026 Social Media Safety Index The annual GLAAD Social Media Safety Index & Platform Scorecard…
Where We Are on TV 2024-2025 GLAAD’s annual Where We Are On TV report not only propels national…
(Original version published 6/6/23, has been updated.) The current story of book bans is interwoven…
2025 Studio Responsibility Index The GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) maps the quantity, quality and…
Even as 2025 has brought a surge of attacks and a hostile political climate, the…
GLAAD’s Anti-LGBTQ Extremism Reporting TrackerDisclaimer: Readers should be aware that the following report contains details…
2025 Social Media Safety Index The annual GLAAD Social Media Safety Index & Platform Scorecard…
2024 Visibility Perceptions in AdvertisingIn this report, we learn directly from industry leaders how (or…
GLAAD’s Anti-LGBTQ Extremism Reporting TrackerDisclaimer: Readers should be aware that the following report contains details…
2024 Studio Responsibility IndexThe GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index (SRI) maps the quantity, quality and diversity…











