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What to Watch Tuesday 9/30: All new 'Faking It,' 'Face Off'

Tonight catch all new episodes of Makers, Face Off, The Mindy Project, Awkward. and Faking It.What to Watch: Tuesday, September 309:00pm: Makers: Women in Comedy, PBS (1 hr) NEWThis six part series...

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Bryan Fischer outs MS trans man, incites harassment and violence

On this one I'll have to admit that I'm guilty as well.  While I'm usually not someone who ignores any anti-LGBT commentator who holds some semblance of a prominent position with a major conservative...

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GLAAD Link - your round-up of LGBT headlines, September 30, 2014

Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALPHOTOS: What pride looks like in a still-hesitant Serbia– The AdvocateMEXICO: 30,000...

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Are some anti-LGBT activists missing a self-awareness gene?

Yesterday afternoon, I listened to a Christian radio appearance in which Peter LaBarbera, longtime anti-LGBT activist, twice claimed that people like him who oppose LGBT rights for a living are being...

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#DC19 campaign highlights DC's non-discrimination protections

 A campaign launched by the DC Office of Human Rights (OHR) highlights the 19 traits covered under the DC Human Rights Act, which is the District’s anti-discrimination law. Eight different...

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Great new video by Tracy Newman includes LGBT couples

The new video for the song "I Just See You" by Tracy Newman and the Reinforcements features 10 couples of different orientations, ethnic make-up and family composition who have been together for a long...

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ABC Family, HBO, MTV earn Excellent grades in GLAAD's TV reports

GLAAD today released its two annual television reports– the 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 19th annual Where We Are on TV report. These reports map the quantity, quality, and...

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What to Watch Wednesday 10/1: 'The Bridge' season finale

Tonight catch the season finale of The Bridge. Plus all new episodes of Modern Family,Red Band Society, Nashville and Top Chef: Duels.What to Watch: Wednesday, October 19:00pm: Modern Family, ABC (30...

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Pro-LGBT Catholic ministry to be present at Vatican family synod

The Vatican is hosting the Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and Family, in which LGBT issues are likely to be a main topic. One pro-LGBT Catholic ministry is making sure that they are present. Sister...

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Allyson Robinson talks to MSNBC about advocacy, faith, and family

Transgender leader and advocate, Allyson Robinson, shared her journey of transition, of political activism, and of faith in an MSNBC exclusive. Allyson, who received a Master of Divinity at Baylor...

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GLAAD Link - your round-up of LGBT headlines, October 1, 2014

Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL216 LGBT murders in Brazil this year– Gay Star NewsPoll finds majority of British...

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Minnesota Star Tribune runs full page anti-transgender ad

An anti-LGBT cohort billing itself as a youth advocate bought a full page ad in the Minnesota Star Tribune in response to a proposal that will establish guidelines for transgender athletes. The plan...

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Heads of ABC Family, HBO, MTV react to "Excellent" NRI grades

This morning GLAAD released its 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) mapping the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people on television between June 1, 2013 and May 31, 2014....

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Facebook apologizes, commits to making changes

Today, a coalition of LGBT advocates and organizations, including GLAAD, met with Facebook to discuss a policy that requires some flagged Facebook users to present identification that matches the name...

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California sets example with new laws protecting LGBT people

As Think Progress reports, California has recently passed several laws protecting LGBT people in the state under Gov. Jerry Brown.The most recent law Gov. Brown signed bans the use of the "gay panic"...

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What to Watch Thursday 10/2: 'The Vampire Diaries' returns

Tonight catch the season premiere of The Vampire Diaries. Plus all new episodes of Grey's Anatomy, The Biggest Loser, Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder.What to Watch: Thursday, October 28:00pm:...

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GLAAD Link - your round-up of LGBT headlines, October 2, 2014

Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org.NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALPro-LGBT Republican donors to meet at secret Washington conference today–...

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Twitter users answer our questions about LGBT people on TV

On Wednesday, we released our 8th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 19th annual Where We Are on TV Report, which map the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people on...

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The first trailer for 'Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word' out now

The first trailer for the upcoming MTV and Logo TV documentary Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word is out now, check out the video below. The documentary, which was produced and hosted by Cox, takes an...

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Three new docs highlight stories of LGBT people in Russia

For LGBT History Month, it may be worth going back through the last couple of years in Russia. And there are some new documentaries out about LGBT people in Russia that can help you do just that.If you...

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