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Anti-Gay Ugandan to lead UN? Not if Milton Allimadi can help it
So much of what is happening to LGBT Ugandans leaves U.S. advocates feeling helpless. Very close to home, however, New York based Ugandan advocate Milton Allimadi is helping to lead the fight right now...
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What you need to know about the state of marriage equality
Marriage has always been a rather simple concept: When a man and a woman love each other so much, they get married. But, just as society has progressed socially, our concept of marriage has expanded:...
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Breaking Through tells the story of LGBT people and public service
Breaking Through is a documentary that explores the lives and careers of LGBT policymakers. Elected and appointed officials including high profile figures like Senator Tammy Baldwin and former...
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Iowa's Grinnell College welcomes the first "HIV Is Not A Crime" conference
GLAAD is on the ground this week, attending the first ever "HIV is Not a Crime" conference.Dr. Raynard Kington, M.D., President of Grinnell College, welcomed over a hundred HIV/AIDS advocates from all...
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Marriott launches #LoveTravels campaign for Pride Month
Marriott International has launched its #LoveTravels campaign to convey the company's inclusion and celebration of the LGBT community. To help show Marriott's commitment to making all of the hotel's...
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Keith Ablow responds to family acceptance of transgender child by...
We previously shared with you a video about Ryland, the six-year-old transgender boy whose heartwarming story of transition and acceptance was documented in a viral video with upwards of five million...
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PHOTO: The LA Times features its first ever LGBT supplement with Frontiers Media
The Los Angeles Times, one the country's most circulated newspapers, featured its first ever LGBT supplement today in all its copies. The supplement was produced by Frontiers Media and Flip in honor of...
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What to Watch Thursday 6/5: All new 'Hollywood Game Night' with Jane Lynch...
Tonight catch a new Hollywood Game Night with Jane Lynch.What to Watch: Thursday, June 58:00pm: Hollywood Game Night, NBC (1 hr) NEWJane Lynch hosts as two teams of celebrities led by civilian captains...
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PHOTOS: GLAAD's Los Angeles staff also demands #JusticeForJane
As we have previously posted, Jane Doe, a transgender 16-year-old girl of color, has been in solitary confinement at York Correctional Facility in Connecticut for 50+ days without having received any...
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'I Am Loveworthy,' Andy Marra's trans-affirming love story
Andy Marra, a Korean adoptee and author of The Beautiful Daughter: How My Korean Mother Gave Me The Courage to Transition, shares her story about finding love as a transgender woman. Marra is currently...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, June 5, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALLabor Department stalls on trans discrimination review - The AdvocateMarriage...
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VIDEO: High school principal comes out at school-wide Pride Day event
A Washington D.C. high school principal surprised and inspired his students when he came out as gay at the school's Pride Day event. Pete Cahall, principal of Wilson High School, hid his sexuality for...
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LOOK: GLAAD's interns meet Edith Windsor
On Monday, GLAAD and hundreds of others were present at the LGBT Rally for Homeless Youth, in Washington Square Park, which kicked off the the National Campaign for Youth Shelter. The Ali Forney Center...
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VIDEO: Lucky Charms cereal is celebrating LGBT Pride Month with #LuckyToBe...
In honor of LGBT Pride Month, Lucky Charms cereal has launched its #LuckyToBe campaign, which encourages people to share what makes them unique and why they feel lucky to be living in such a colorful...
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New York State updates birth certificate policy, but obstacles remain for...
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), in conjunction with a coalition that includes the Sylvia Rivera Law Project and Empire State Pride Agenda among others, has announced that...
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Tony Perkins applauds adoption foundation that proudly repudiates his agenda
In his daily radio commentary for June 4th, anti-LGBT activist Tony Perkins, head of one of the most anti-LGBT organizations working today, says the following about the Dave Thomas Foundation For...
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Leading Jamaican paper calls for marriage equality and end to criminalization...
A leading newspaper in Jamaica has published an editorial calling for the repeal of a section of the constitution, Section 28, that defines marriage as the union between one man and one woman, as well...
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What to Watch Weekend 6/6-6/8: Check out the 68th Annual Tony Awards!
This weekend catch the 68th Annual Tony Awards, the season 7 premiere of Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta; plus all new episodes of Orphan Black, In the Flesh and Game of Thrones.What to Watch: Friday,...
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Trans teen to be moved to "treatment center for youths," says Conn. DCF
The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) Commissioner Joette Katz said today that the transgender teen girl, Jane Doe, who has been held in an adult prison for nearly 2 months without...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, June 6, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALLucky Charms reveals LGBT equality campaign for Pride - Gay Star NewsStonewall:...
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