Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Kenyan film director argues "homosexuality is not un-African, homophobia is" - PinkNews
GLAAD co-chair Jennifer Finney Boylan joins Barnard College - The Advocate
French lesbian couple told they cannot adopt child--despite biological link - PinkNews
Russia's biggest LGBT equality protest held since anti-gay laws were enforced - Gay Star News
Three Hampshire police officers sacked over homophobic bullying - PinkNews
Men's event raises $650k-plus for Fenway Health - The Rainbow Times
LOCAL/REGIONAL
Idaho veteran offers burial plot so lesbian can be buried next to her wife - Towleroad
Whitney Lee, transgender inmate, sues state over refusal of hormone treatment - The Huffington Post
NCTE welcomes Philadelphia settlement with trans worker, lauds feds for supporting case - National Center for Transgender Equality
Red-faced college does about-face and re-invites Dustin Lance Black to speak at graduation - Gay Star News
Judge Mary Yu makes history as first Asian, and first gay member of Washington State Supreme Court - Towleroad
54 lawyers back campaign for marriage equality in Wyoming - Gay Star News
COMMENTARY
Haunting photos of gay people cuddling a century ago - Queerty
Meet Hollywood's best lesbian character in a long time - BuzzFeed
"Giving Out" to LGBT organizations of color - The Rainbow Times
Exclusive Q&A with Sylvain Bruni, Boston Pride's new president - The Rainbow Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Robin Roberts talks coming out on Ellen - Elixher
MTV launches "Look Different" - After Ellen
Mel Brooks says execs wanted to cut "gay scene" from Blazing Saddles - Queerty
Actor who played gay role in US soap has chance to make Daytime Emmy history - Gay Star News
During candid interview, Ellen DeGeneres congratulates an emotional Ellen Page on coming out - Gay Star News
Natalie Cassidy: I was "naive" to quit Eastenders over lesbian storyline - PinkNews
VIDEO: "The Case Against 8" Prop 8 documentary gets a full trailer - Towleroad
SPORTS
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