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Tune into HuffPost Live to hear more about Transgender Day of Visibility,...
Looking for follow up and more depth on the transgender visibility events from the past few days? Want to hear more from the leaders who put all this together? This afternoon is your opportunity to...
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Illinois House Committee approves ban on anti-gay "conversion therapy" on minors
Representative Kelly Cassidy of Illinois is sponsoring a bill that seeks to ban the practice of so-called "conversion therapy" or "ex-gay therapy" on minors. Last week, the bill—titled the Conversion...
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Gay South African brutally murdered
As Uganda and Nigeria pass draconian laws, individuals in surrounding countries might be more exposed to anti-LGBT crimes. Despite South Africa being considered one of the most LGBT friendly countries...
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Win a trip to see Jennifer Lopez, Laverne Cox, Ellen Page and more at the...
Enter for your chance to win a trip to the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on April 12th. One lucky winner and a guest will receive the ultimate VIP treatment at the 25th Annual GLAAD...
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VIDEO: Trans woman endures detention, becomes advocate
Telemundo Arizona recently reported on the journey of Tania Chacon and how she became an advocate on behalf of other LGBTQ immigrants like herself. Chacon was detained after being pulled over for...
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PHOTOS: GLAAD at the Trans 100
This past weekend, GLAAD staff and board members were in Chicago, where the 2nd annual Trans 100 live event were held. GLAAD was an official sponsor of the Trans 100 and is continuing to provide...
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Virginia is for lovers: Poll finds support for marriage equality
A new Quinnipiac poll found that a majority of voters in Virginia support marriage for same-sex couples. The poll found that 50% of voters support marriage equality, while 42% oppose. The poll found...
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Department of Justice launches nationwide training to better serve trans...
The US Department of Justice trained law enforcement officers in best practices for serving the transgender community, for the first time ever, last week. Similar trainings will take place for local...
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Newsweek's co-owner thinks strong support for so-called "ex-gay" therapy...
If you read a commentary wherein the writer, who is a professional activist for the so-called "ex-gay" movement, bemoands attempts to "normalize and equate [homosexuality] with heterosexuality" and...
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What to Watch Wednesday 4/2: All new episode of 'Modern Family'
Tonight catch all new episodes of Modern Family, Nashville, Million Dollar Listing New York and The Real World: Ex-plosion.What to Watch: Wednesday, April 29:00pm: Modern Family, ABC (30 mins) NEWMitch...
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Here's the Harvey Milk stamp we've been waiting for
Linn's Stamp News unveiled the design for the U.S. commemorative "forever stamp" featuring openly gay San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk. The stamp features a black and white photo of Milk, and will...
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Mississippi legislature passes "license to discriminate" bill
After earlier "reviewing" the Arizona-style "license to discriminate bill" the Mississippi legislature has quickly passed the bill, sending it to the Governor for signature.The Washington Blade...
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Christina Kahrl highlights inspiring quotes from the Trans 100 for Cosmo
GLAAD Board Member and ESPN writer Christina Kahrl had her Cosmopolitan debut and wrote about quotes that inspired her at this weekend's Trans 100. In the piece, Kahrl said, "[O]ne of the most basic...
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GLAAD Global Voices: Meet the Brazilian singer who came out on Instagram
As the leading LGBT media advocacy organization, GLAAD recognizes individuals who positively impact the LGBT movement through their work. Along with recognizing national activists, GLAAD also...
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Wanna get in on the #glaadawards action? There's an app for that!
Excited for the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards? There's an app for that! Download the GLAAD Media Awards app on iPhone or Android to optimize your experience at the GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round up of LGBT news, April 2, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALGermany: Exclusively lesbian burial site to be inaugurated in historic Berlin...
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Nebraska group reverses decision to censor LGBT-affirming teen
The Nebraska School Activity Association (NSAA) tried to prevent a student from reading his award-winning speech about acceptance and challenging stereotypes, but grassroots advocacy caused the group...
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What to Watch Thursday 4/3: 'Hollywood Game Night' returns with Jane Lynch
Tonight catch all new episodes of Grey's Anatomy, Hollywood Game Night, Sirens and Scandal.What to Watch: Thursday, April 39:00pm: Grey's Anatomy, ABC (1 hr) NEWA flu sweeps through the hospital, Derek...
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"Queens at Court" film profiles LGBT athletes
Earlier this year, The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced a decision to sponsor a screening of a documentary featuring four LGBT amateur tennis players. All four of the athletes compete...
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Terrible: Parade held in celebration of Uganda's anti-LGBT law
A chilling "celebration," a parade was held in Uganda's capital earlier this week to honor the recently signed "Anti-Homosexuality Act," also known as the "Jail the Gays" law. The draconian law puts a...
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