GLAAD Highlights the Inspiring Activism of LGBTQ Youth in 2024
Introducing the GLAAD 20 Under 20 Honorees
Every year, GLAAD conducts a nationwide search to recognize outstanding youth making waves in activism for LGBTQ rights. This year's 2024 honorees represent the spirit of resilience in the face of adversity.
Spotlighting Young Trailblazers in Activism
- Aarna Dixit - Reproductive Justice Activist
- Adelyn Vigil - Trans Rights Advocate
- Anna Hill - AAPI Youth Advocate
- Chazzie Grosshandler - GenderCool Champion
- Da'Taeveyon Daniels - Anti-Censorship Activist
- Daus Mendoza - Beauty Influencer
- Dilinna - Writer and Poet
- Emery Bingham - Performer
- Evy Leibfarth - Olympian
- Kelsey Parker - Founder of ThinkBlack
The Importance of Representation
These young leaders demonstrate that LGBTQ youth aren’t just surviving; they’re thriving and creating inclusive spaces for all. They empower their communities and show that advocacy takes many forms.
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