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Upcoming conference proves how rudderless, off-message, self-defeating NOM...
Jennifer Roback Morse admits that marriage equality is coming. She doesn't even say might be coming or could be coming. In unequivocal language, the former senior spokesperson for the National...
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Miley wins video of the year, uses moment to highlight plight of homeless youth
When Miley Cyrus won the Video Music Award for video of the year, she used the moment to advocate for homeless youth. Instead of coming to the stage to accept her award, she sent Jesse, a man who said...
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National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association: Making all reporting better
The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association wrapped up their annual conference in Chicago, Illinois, this last weekend. The organization, founded in 1990, has been a gathering point for...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, August 25, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALTransphobic edits made to Wikipedia appear to have come from Capitol Hill - The...
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Detroit local media misgenders, stereotypes three transgender victims of...
According to local news outlets in Detroit, police are investigating three recent shootings in the Palmer Park area as possible hate crimes. One of the victims was killed, and the two other victims...
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Will Michael Sam make the NFL cut? #SamFans are watching
Michael Sam, the first openly gay NFL player, had three sacks in preseason games, but now faces a crucial test. It's the week that the NFL finalizes their rosters, and #SamFans are watching to see if...
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Savanah Dooley writes for TIME about growing up with LGBT characters and...
Savanah Dooley, daughter of My So-Called Life creator Winnie Holzman, wrote a piece for TIME.com today about how the series out character Rickie (played by GLAAD's own Wilson Cruz) helped her growing...
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Petition launched to #FreeEisha, a trans woman of color arrested after she...
A trans woman of color, Eisha Love, is currently facing attempted murder charges after she was attacked by two men outside a gas station on Chicago's West Side. According to a Change.org petition...
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The LGBT-inclusive winners at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards
At the 66th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, out actor Jim Parsons once again took home the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his work as Sheldon Cooper on CBS' The Big Bang Theory....
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What to Watch Tuesday 8/26: 'Pretty Little Liars' summer finale, 'Motor City...
Tonight catch the summer finale of Pretty Little Liars, the Motor City Masters season finale and all new episodes of Sisterhood of Hip Hop and Face Off.What to Watch: Tuesday, August 268:00pm: Pretty...
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7th Circuit to hear marriage cases for Indiana and Wisconsin
People are lining up outside of the 7th Circuit Court in Chicago for hearings in two cases on marriage equality. The cases challenge Indiana and Wisconsin's marriage bans. The two cases will be heard...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, August 26, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALStudy finds stressful life events are linked to cardiometabolic risk in LGB people...
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GX: Everyone Games, formerly GaymerX, launches Kickstarter for third annual...
GaymerX has relaunched under the new more inclusive name GX: Everyone Games and are currently running a new Kickstarter campaign to finance the third annual LGBT gaming convention to be held next year...
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Commentary and organizing to stand with the people of Ferguson, Missouri
Since the shooting of Michael Brown, the unarmed black teenager from Ferguson, Missouri, we've seen a fair amount of commentary from the community about racism in America. GLAAD has worked diligently...
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Dear Prudence: Telling bi people to stay in the closet is bad advice
In this morning's Dear Prudence, Slate's weekly live chat with advice columnist Emily Yoffe, a bisexual woman was advised to keep her identity "private" as Dear Prudence equated the woman's identity to...
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What to Watch Wednesday 8/27: 'Young & Hungry' summer finale, all new 'The...
Tonight catch all new episodes of Young & Hungry, Skin Wars and The Bridge.What to Watch: Wednesday, August 278:00pm: Young & Hungry, ABC Family (30 mins) SUMMER FINALEJosh and Caroline's...
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His other tactics failing, NOM president turns to anti-trans fear-mongering
It's no secret that the National Organization For Marriage is having a really tough time obtaining anything that even kind of looks like a win when it comes to the organization's supposed single issue:...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, August 27, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALSlate's Dear Prudence tells bisexual reader to stay closeted - The AdvocateTwo guys...
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Amazon releases trailer for new original series 'Transparent,' coming...
Today, Amazon released the official trailer for their new original 10-episode comedy Transparent, which will be fully available for streaming starting on September 26. You can watch the first episode...
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ESPN apologizes for Michael Sam shower segment
ESPN today apologized for a segment that aired on Tuesday's edition of Sports Center, during which a reporter spoke with St. Louis Rams players about teammate Michael Sam's showering habits. Sam is the...
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