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What to Watch Weekend 8/8-10: Catch the 'L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin'...
This weekend catch the documentary special L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin and the season premiere of Please Like Me. Plus all new episodes of Say Yes to the Dress, The Last Ship and True Blood.What...
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GLAAD President/CEO Sarah Kate Ellis and wife pen op-ed supporting trans...
GLAAD President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis and her wife, Kristen Henderson, today penned an op-ed for The Advocate that urges support for the inclusion of transgender women at the Michigan Womyn's...
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The Benham Brothers get ready for the Family Leadership Summit: 'Gay agenda'...
This Saturday, August 9, when they take the stage at the annual summit of Iowa's leading anti-LGBT group, called The Family Leader, David and Jason Benham will headline a lineup of speakers that...
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Virginia Attorney General urges Supreme Court to hear marriage equality case
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has asked the Supreme Court to hear a case that challenges the state's ban on marriage for same-sex couples. Chris Geidner at Buzzfeed reports:What distinguishes...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, August 8, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALTransgender Rights on the Border– MSNBCGay Activist Confronts Nigeria's President on...
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Public vote strips benefits for same-sex couples in Chattanooga
Residents of Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted down an ordinance that previously extended benefits to the domestic partners of city employees. The ordinance, which was passed by the City Council in...
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Daniel Radcliffe has some words for all the Michael Sam detractors
As Michael Sam made history by coming out as the first openly out NFL player, he faced both support and criticism. The support of the openly gay athlete completely overwhelmed any negative comments....
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WATCH: Church cancels man's funeral after learning he was gay
A Baptist church in Tampa, Florida canceled a man's funeral with only a day's notice after the pastor learned the deceased was gay.WFLA reported,Julie Atwood was standing at her son's casket [at his...
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Follow GLAAD through the excitement of the Gay Games
Tomorrow is the opening ceremony of the 9th Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, and GLAAD is going help bring the excitement and action to you.GLAAD is a proud sponsor of the Gay Games....
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The GLAAD Wrap: Sam Smith and Mary Lambert music videos, L Word Mississippi...
Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.   1) The documentary The Dog, by...
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Lutheran Church develops working group to discuss ministry to LGB couples and...
The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has established a working group to discuss how to provide pastoral care to LGB couples and families. All views are to be equally...
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GLAAD signs on to The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force letter to the...
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force has released a letter that GLAAD and other LGBT advocacy groups have signed on to appealing to the President to provide administrative relief for many of the 11...
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Greg Louganis returns to Gay Games, where he came out in 1994
As the Gay Games ramp up in Ohio, the Cleveland Foundation, the presenter of the Gay Games in Cleveland and Akron, hosted openly gay Olympic medal winner Greg Louganis, who talked to the luncheon crowd...
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International athletes speak about LGBT advocacy through sport at the Gay Games
The Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, are kicking off with an estimated 8,000 athletes representing over 50 countries and 48 US states. A number of participants are coming from...
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PHOTOS: GLAAD at the Gay Games opening ceremony
Last night the 9th Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, kicked off with its opening ceremony. If you were following GLAAD on Twitter, you may have seen some of the images. Here's a full...
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What to Watch Monday 8/11: Season finale of 'Hit the Floor'
Tonight catch the season finale of Hit the Floor and all new episodes of MasterChef, The Fosters, Major Crimes, Under the Dome and Teen Wolf.What to Watch: Monday, August 118:00pm: MasterChef, Fox (1...
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Find out how LGBT-friendly your college athletics department is with this new...
Campus Pride, the leading national educational organization for LGBT and ally college students, is launching a brand new Sports Index to assess college athletics departments on their LGBT-friendliness...
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Washington, D.C. faces second anti-trans hate crime within a week
Two weeks ago, a transgender 15-year-old girl was stabbed on the Washington D.C. metro during evening rush hour. Only three days later, another trans woman (age 30) was robbed at gunpoint, also in...
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PHOTO: Sally rides again! Navy christens ship for the late astronaut
The U.S. Navy named a ship for the late astronaut Sally Ride. In a ceremony at the Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., Ride's partner Dr. Tam O'Shaughnessy broke a bottle across the bow of the ship.Joining...
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Iranian survey finds 17% of Iranian young adults report being gay
An official report issued by Iran's parliamentary research department has uncovered a surprising fact: 17% of young adults surveyed said that they are gay. In this conservative and deeply religious...
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