Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Bill to mandate gay-straight alliances in all schools fails in Alberta Canada - Gay Star News
Catholic Archbishop OK's baptism of lesbian couple's child - The Advocate
Crimea's gay community fears for life under Russia - The Huffington Post
Comic book publisher ends relationship with vendor over marriage equality - The Advocate
Busy day for House GOP: Blocks bills on minimum wage, equal pay, LGBT equality, mine safety - The Huffington Post
Chick-fil-A hopes NYC will forget that whole hating-gays thing - The Huffington Post
VIDEO: Rep. Louie Gohmert and Attorney General Holder fight over contempt, LGBT equality, and other issues - Towleroad
Barney Frank blasts Uganda over anti-gay law - Washington Blade
Before civil rights address, advocates ask where Obama is on LGBT job bias - BuzzFeed
Coffman becomes 7th Republican to co-sponsor ENDA - Washington Blade
Italy's Grosseto ordered to recognize gay couple's US marriage - The Huffington Post
LOCAL/REGIONAL
Texas teacher suspended after parents complained because she is transgender - PinkNews
Broadway benefit to honor bullied My Little Pony fan - The Advocate
A transgender teacher in Hawai'i inspires a global campaign - The Huffington Post
Former Marine chronicles journey coming out as a trans woman on YouTube - BuzzFeed
Catholic church fires "gifted" gay musician for marrying his partner - PinkNews
Underwear store has HIV+ mannequin in window - Queerty
VIDEO: Minnesota lawmaker claims HIV is spread through sweat, among other lies - Towleroad
Minnesota governor signs anti-bullying bill that covers LGBT students - Gay Star News
Utah makes last-ditch effort to drop criticized scholar before marriage arguments - BuzzFeed
What to watch for in today's tenth circuit court marriage hearing on the Utah marriage equality ban - Towleroad
"We don't have time to wait" says 78-year-old plaintiff in new NC marriage lawsuit - Towleroad
COMMENTARY
Fund this: LGBT photo project designed to empower queer individuals - OUT
My transgender journey from the Philippines to New York runways - The Huffington Post
Want to support the women of the Trans 100? Here's how - Autostraddle
Op-ed: Getting youth to tweet about HIV - The Advocate
Mothers and Sons and a father like me - The Huffington Post
ENTERTAINMENT
No, gay rapper Fly Young Red didn't just join Lil Wayne's music label - Towleroad
Alec Baldwin deletes homophobic tweet to former Romney aide - BuzzFeed
WATCH: Singer is "proud of who I am" in stirring anti-bullying video - The Advocate
SPORTS
VIDEO: UMass player Derrick Gordon talks to MSNBC after becoming first out gay NCAA player - Towleroad
Top soccer star found guilty over anti-gay gesture - Gay Star News
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