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Ecuadorian monsignor's hateful statements in wake of President's support of...
In Ecuador, LGBT advocates are reacting to statements from one of the country's leading Catholic authorities, Monsignor Arregui who called recognition of diverse families a distortion of the...
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What to Watch Wednesday 9/10: All new 'The Bridge'
Tonight catch all new episodes of Skin Wars and The Bridge.What to Watch: Wednesday, September 109:00pm: Skin Wars, GSN (1 hr) NEWRebecca Romijn hosts this new competition series that challenges...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, September 10, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALDemocrats demand an update on gay blood, organ and tissue donation policy in the US...
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Snapshots: Dear Prudence, Trans healthcare, Big Brother Big Sister, and more
Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD?Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment, and online media.The...
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TransTech launches campaign for fall tech apprenticeship
TransTech is a Chicago-based non-profit organization that offers an apprenticeship and training academy that teaches job skills, graphic design, and web coding skills. In the apprenticeship program,...
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Take a look at the LGBT folks featured in the 2014 Root 100 List
TheRoot.com, one of the most widely read and influencial Black news sites, has just published their list of the 100 most influential African Americans. Among the esteemed group of Black LGBT leaders...
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Supreme Court to look at marriage equality cases
The Supreme Court has agreed to look at seven marriage equality cases when the justices return from their summer recess. The first step is meeting in private conference on September 29. From that...
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What to Watch Thursday 9/11: 'The Biggest Loser' season premiere
Tonight catch the season premiere of The Biggest Loser and an all new episode of Project Runway.What to Watch: Thursday, September 118:00pm: The Biggest Loser, NBC (2 hrs) SEASON PREMIERETwenty...
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KCRW and Rolling Stone focus on rising LGBT youth homelessness
KCRW's radio talk show, To The Point, recently featured a conversation about the epidemic of homelessness facing LGBT youth in the Untied States, despite apparent growing acceptance for LGBT people in...
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Anti-LGBT activist wishes the US punished LGBT people by life imprisonment,...
Longtime anti-LGBT activist Peter LaBarbera, who worked for the Family Research Council and Concerned Women For America and the Illinois Family Institute before going it alone with his own Americans...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, September 11, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALHouse Committee won't extend spousal benefits to gay vets - The AdvocateThe Root...
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Should Medicaid cover transgender healthcare? GLAAD and SRLP share answer on...
Upworthy, the viral content media company, shared GLAAD and SRLP's flowchart explaining why Medicaid programs should provide coverage for transgender-related healthcare. The flowchart was created as...
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Indian advocates appeal sports authorities to "Let Dutee run!"
Earlier this summer, Dutee Chand, an Indian national champion sprinter, was disqualified from the Commonwealth Games because, according to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF),...
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Purple On! PepsiCo launches anti-bullying campaign in support of #spiritday
PepsiCo announced the launch of an anti-bullying campaign in support of Spirit Day, GLAAD's annual anti-bullyign campaign. PepsiCo's campaign, called "Purple On!" PepsiCo is encouraging its employees...
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Large number of LGBT groups rally in DC to urge the President and Congress to...
Several LGBT groups converged on Washington DC on Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 for a press conference and day of action to urge executive and legislative action on immigration reform. This comes in the...
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Andreja Pejic to host her first ever Reddit AMA on Monday 9/15
International fashion model Andreja Pejic will host her first Reddit AMA on Monday, September 15.When Andreja, who rose to fame as an androgynous high fashion model, came out as transgender over the...
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The GLAAD Wrap: Sara Gilbert expecting, a 'Portlandia' cookbook, and new...
1) The documentary Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story is available now through iTunes and WolfeOnDemand with DVD release to follow on October 28. The film follows the former U.S. Navy Seal who came out...
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What to Watch Weekend 9/12-14: All new 'Please Like Me'
This weekend catch all new episodes of Please Like Me, Witches of East End and Masters of Sex.What to Watch: Friday, September 1210:30pm: Please Like Me, Pivot (30 mins) NEWAfter Patrick dumps him,...
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Study shows transgender youth positively affected by receiving needed healthcare
A new Dutch study published online in the journal Pediatrics found that treatments delaying puberty for young people dealing with gender dysphoria improved their psychological well-being over time,...
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STUDY: More churches open to gay and lesbian people
A new study states that, overall, acceptance of gay and lesbian people has been on a steady increase. The National Congregations Study, released by Duke University, shows that from 2006 to 2012, the...
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