Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
New bill calls for creation of first US special envoy for LGBT equality - BuzzFeed
STUDY: Smartphone hookup app users more likely to contract sexually transmitted infections - The Advocate
Hillary Clinton has awkward exchange over her position on marriage equality - The Huffington Post
Dominican Republican reiterates ban on gay cops and soldiers - Gay Star News
Image of trans teen Jane Doe shared with essay by trans advocates demanding #JusticeForJane - The Huffington Post
LOCAL/REGIONAL
San Francisco Archbishop outrages community with plans to join anti-gay rally - The Huffington Post
Nevada state Republicans select first transgender candidate in the US - Gay Star News
Wisconsin AG: Clerks could face jail for licensing same-sex couples' marriages - The Advocate
COMMENTARY
Op-ed: In Wisconsin, marriage is just the beginning - The Advocate
How Laverne Cox is rewriting the way we tackle ignorance (in and outside of the trans movement) - The Huffington Post
Say it loud: I'm Black, gay, and proud - The Huffington Post
Are we a stone's throw away from an epidemic of anti-LGBT violence? - The Huffington Post
The transgender advocate Joanna Blackhart recalls the challenges of coming out in college - The Huffington Post
Op-ed: The LGBT movement after marriage - The Advocate
ENTERTAINMENT
VIDEO: Miss Universe 1997 Brook Lee--straight ally for LGBT equality - The Huffington Post
Laverne Cox: "Loving women is revolutionary" - The Huffington Post
11 completely accurate and fact-based charts about LGBT celebrities - BuzzFeed
5 LGBT characters we'd love to see in a Justice League movie - The Advocate
Ilene Chaiken on the legacy of "The L Word" and a possible reunion - After Ellen
Duck Dynasty producer: it's not my job to defend star's anti-gay rants - PinkNews
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