Univision's on air commentators shared an inclusive message directed to their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender fans distancing themselves from the homophobic slurs. Univision, which televised the games, during which slurs could be heard, handled this issue in a great way and came out with a message of inclusion for LGBT viewers. Polo, who has millions of fans on and off social media, argued that marriage equality only makes sense and, as she says on her show with a bang of the gavel, case closed.Ī definite high-point came toward the end of the year when Los Tigres del Norte, the huge and respected regional band came out with an LGBT supportive song, "Era Diferente" on their album "Realidades." The song, which tells the story of a woman who's in love with another woman, sends a message of acceptance.įIFA's World Cup of Soccer in Brazil excited millions of fans but chants of an anti-gay pejorative by the Mexican team (and later by other teams) dampened things for LGBT fans. Also on the marriage issue, beloved Telemundo on air judge Doctora Ana Maria Polo of Caso Cerrado, released a strong statement in both Spanish and English detailing her support for marriage equality. It helps that Ligarde is so comfortable being out and has a very supportive (and big) family, including kids and grandkids who came to his wedding.
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The last few years have seen too many legal setbacks and crimes against LGBT people in Puerto Rico, so seeing the swearing in of out and proud Oronoz Rodríguez, surrounded by her family and hearing her thank her partner in her speech, was a much-needed win.Ĭoverage of marriage equality has improved over the years, and in 2014 it was nice to see the celebrity magazine TV Notas and other outlets like Mexico-based celebrity show Ventaneando treat the marriage of novela hunk Sebas tian Ligarde the wa y they would treat any other marriage. Not surprisingly, media in Puerto Rico covered her story fully, although much more could have been done nationally. In July, Puerto Rico saw appointment of openly gay Supreme court justice, Maité Oronoz Rodríguez. There were lots of moments to include, so please do let us know if you want to remind us of an event or accomplishment that moved you. Here's our top ten list of moments that mattered in Spanish-Language and Latino media (and Latino culture) in 2014. Let's take a minute to celebrate the high points. We've seen many setbacks and there's a lot of work to do, but we've also seen some hard-fought wins. It's instead complex, just like the world in which we live. The answer isn't simple, not a thumbs up or thumbs down. When using a search engine such as Google, Bing or Yahoo check the safe search settings where you can exclude adult content sites from your search results Īsk your internet service provider if they offer additional filters īe responsible, know what your children are doing online.At GLAAD we are often asked how LGBT equality is doing in Latino USA and in Spanish-speaking countries. Use family filters of your operating systems and/or browsers Other steps you can take to protect your children are: More information about the RTA Label and compatible services can be found here. Parental tools that are compatible with the RTA label will block access to this site. We use the "Restricted To Adults" (RTA) website label to better enable parental filtering. Protect your children from adult content and block access to this site by using parental controls. PARENTS, PLEASE BE ADVISED: If you are a parent, it is your responsibility to keep any age-restricted content from being displayed to your children or wards. Furthermore, you represent and warrant that you will not allow any minor access to this site or services.
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