GLAAD Global Voices: This British actress uses her platform for LGBT awareness
As the leading LGBT media advocacy organization, GLAAD recognizes individuals who through their work positively impact the LGBT movement. Along with recognizing national activists, GLAAD also...
View ArticleLog onto Google+ to hear more about Transgender Day of Visibility, Trans 100,...
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...
View ArticleGLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, April 3, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALAdvocates say US isn't sending a strong enough message on Uganda's anti-gay law -...
View ArticleNorth Carolina transgender college student faced discrimination for restroom use
Andraya Williams, a 22-year-old trans woman of color and student at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) says she was escorted off campus and told she was suspended after using the women's...
View ArticleFollowing World Vision's anti-gay flip flop, Google exec resigned from its board
Jacquelline Fuller, director of corporate giving for Google Inc., resigned as board member of World Vision after the group quickly reversed a policy that would have allowed the group to hire gay...
View ArticleCreciste en un hogar con un padre/una madre o dos LGBTQ?
Tantas personas no saben cómo es crecer con un padre o dos que son lesbianas, gays, bisexuales, queer o transgénero—y por eso a veces hay falta de información e ignorancia.Te pedimos que compartas tus...
View ArticleChilean Senate makes trans rights bill a priority
This last Tuesday the Chilean Senate moved to create a bill that will allow transgender people to change their names and sex legally without sex reassignment surgery one of their top...
View ArticleWere you raised in a home by LGBTQ parents?
So many people don't know what it is like to be raised by a parent or two who are lesbian, gay, bisexual , queer, or transgender—which can lead to a lot of misinformation.We'd love to help you share...
View ArticlePolice release sketch of man who assaulted woman in anti-LGBT attack
Deputies at Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office released the sketch of a man that is believed to have assaulted a woman after calling her a gay slur.The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office detective bureau...
View ArticlePeabody Awards honor several LGBT-inclusive films and series including...
The annual Peabody Awards recognize outstanding TV programs, films, and other media formats telling groundbreaking stories with real social impact. This year's winners were announced yesterday on CBS...
View ArticleMozilla CEO steps down as company reaffirms commitment to LGBT community
The board of Mozilla has announced that Brendan Eich is stepping down as CEO of the organization after it has come to light that he contributed $1000 to California's Proposition 8 campaign. Prop 8 was...
View ArticleAnglican Bishop to gay clergy: Come out
Bishop Alan Wilson believes that there are at least 13 gay bishops in the Church of England. As marriage equality passes in U.K., he urges them to come out. As The Advocate reported:“I would...
View ArticleNIKE, Starbucks, Columbia Sportswear and more urge marriage equality in Oregon
36 employers in Oregon filed a legal brief with the US District Court earlier this week urging the court to end the state's ban on marriage equality. Nike, Northwest Natural, Columbia Sportswear,...
View ArticleLupita Nyong'o to present at 25th Annual #GLAADAwards in Los Angeles
Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o will present an award on stage at the 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 12, E! Online's Marc Malkin...
View ArticleWhat to Watch Weekend 4/4-6: 'Shameless' season finale, 'Game of Thrones'...
This weekend catch the season finale of Shameless and the season premiere of Game of Thrones; plus all new episodes of Say Yes to the Dress: Randy Knows Best, American Dream Builders, Mr. Selfridge and...
View ArticleOregon mother convicted of killing her son because she thought he was gay
Jessica Dutro, who was charged with fatally beating her young son days before his 4th birthday, has been convicted of murder, murder by abuse and second-degree assault. The verdict was...
View ArticleRobert Oscar Lopez is angry that GLAAD gives a spotlight to his words
Right upfront, let's be very clear about something: No one at GLAAD is intimidated by Robert Oscar Lopez' rhetoric. In fact, more than just about anyone whose words GLAAD examines through the...
View ArticleNBA to auction off autographed Jason Collins Brooklyn Nets jerseys
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that starting April 4th until April 22nd, Jason Collins' jersey will be put on auction to support a great cause. Three jerseys signed by Collins will...
View ArticleHoney Maid responds to hate mail with LOVE
Honey Maid responded to critics of its LGBT-inclusive "Wholesome" ad in a new video released on its YouTube channel. In the new video, "Love," two artists use anti-LGBT comments to spell out the word...
View ArticleGLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, April 4, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALMozilla CEO resigns following criticism of his support of California's Prop 8 -...
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