Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
216 LGBT murders in Brazil this year– Gay Star News
Brazil: LGBT group launches website listing political candidates who support LGBT equality– PinkNews
Studies reveal how many children are being raised by LGBT people in the US– Gay Star News
Archbishop of Canterbury cancels Lambeth Conference over LGBT clergy row– PinkNews
Australia: Marriage equality bill put on hold– PinkNews
UK: Two women subjected to anti-LGBT abuse in pub garden during Leicester Pride– PinkNews
NZ Labor leadership hopeful says supporters are "better than" judging him for being gay– PinkNews
Russia: QueerFest organizers say police "threatened" venues to shut down– PinkNews
5 times the U.N. resolved, then failed, to end homophobia worldwide– The Advocate
Uganda: Judge receiving death threats for striking down anti-LGBT law– PinkNews
No news from Supreme Court on marriage cases– Washington Blade
STUDY: Number of married LGBT couples up by 50 percent in three years– The Advocate
CARTOON: case load– Washington Blade
LOCAL/REGIONAL
Transgender college student attacked in possible hate crime– The Advocate
Creationist Ken Ham: Creationism isn't about science, it's about marriage equality– The New Civil Rights Movement
December court date set for three charged in Philly anti-gay bashing: VIDEO– Towleroad
Miss. LGBT couple accused of committing "fraud" to get married– Washington Blade
St. Louis circuit judge hears challenge to Missouri marriage equality ban– Towleroad
Read this Mich. Democrat's epic response to anti-LGBT group's "pile of excrement"– The Advocate
COMMENTARY
Op-ed: Think before you tweet "homophobe"– The Advocate
Op-ed: What Barney Frank still gets wrong on ENDA– The Advocate
Have a Happy Birthday, Isis!– TransGriot
ENTERTAINMENT
GLAAD issues record number of "excellent" ratings for TV networks– The Advocate
U.K. LGBT movie gets D.C. sneak peek– Washington Blade
LGBT men attempt to explain tampons: VIDEO– Towleroad
Comedian shares laughs and bites– Washington Blade
Avengers actor Mark Ruffalo takes powerful stand over marriage equality– Gay Star News
Comedy crush: Issa Rae launches color creative TV– Autostraddle
Neil Patrick Harris talks wedding and shares photos– Out
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