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Michael Sam waived by Dallas Cowboys, tweets appreciation to #SamFans
Today, the Dallas Cowboys waived defensive end Michael Sam, the first openly-gay player on an NFL team. Sam was a seventh-round draft pick of the Rams and was released by that team in August before he...
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A powerful Latina lesbian at the top of two lists
       In its latest issue People en Español has profiled the 25 most powerful Latinas in media and one of the women highlighted also appears in the Latino GLBT History Project's digital exhibit...
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What to Watch Wednesday 10/22: All new 'Modern Family'
Tonight catch new episodes of Modern Family and Nashville.What to Watch: Wednesday, October 229:00pm: Modern Family, ABC (30 mins) NEWMitch and Cam are concerned after hearing horror stories about...
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Alabama leaders call on Birmingham to protect LGBT residents
LGBT leaders from Alabama submitted an op-ed to AL.com, calling on the city of Birmingham to pass a nondiscrimination ordinance that protects LGBT citizens. The leaders of Equality Alabama, Living in...
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Lawsuit filed for detained trans girl treated 'as a boy' by CT child welfare
Lawyers for a transgender 16-year-old girl, known in court documents only as Jane Doe, are suing Connecticut's Department of Children and Families and prison officials, alleging that Doe's traumatizing...
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Ten things to know about GLSEN's 2013 report on school climate
Today, the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) published their 8th biennial report on LGBT youth experiences in schools, the 2013 National School Climate Survey. Since 1999, this...
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Los Angeles schools get LGBT affirmation district wide for #spiritday
The most important part of Spirit Day, GLAAD's annual worldwide stand against anti-LGBT bullying, is youth. This year, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) set the bar high for getting...
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Catholic school bans filming of 'Freeheld' movie
Salesian High School, a Roman Catholic boy's school in New Jersey, has reversed their earlier decision allowing the upcoming film Freeheld to shoot on the school's campus after learning what the film...
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VIDEO: Documentarians release lost Harry Hay interview
          Award winning filmmakers and real life partners Dawn Logsdon and Lucie Faulknor are crowdfunding their latest project, Free for All: Inside the Public Library. This will be the first major...
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Florida cities to the state: Let marriage equality begin
The Florida cities of Tampa, St, Petersburg, Orlando, and Miami Beach filed a joint amicus brief in support of marriage equality. They were joined by the popular LGBT cities of Wilton Manors, Biscayne...
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What to Watch Thursday 10/23: Callie and Arizona try to fix their marriage on...
Tonight catch all new episodes of Grey's Anatomy, The Biggest Loser, Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder.What to Watch: Thursday, October 238:00pm: Grey's Anatomy, ABC (1 hr) NEWCallie and Arizona...
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Commentary: Ariana Grande is (another) wake up call for faith leaders
Dear religious leaders: When you tell people that God doesn’t love them as they are, they believe you. And then they act accordingly. Namely, leaving your faith community.In an interview with The...
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PHOTOS & VID: GLAAD and NASDAQ start new day for LGBT youth
GLAAD staff members arrived at the NASDAQ Friday morning, a culmination of Spirit Day, to open the market, bringing national visibility to anti-LGBT bullying.Zeke Stokes, GLAAD's Vice President of...
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Puerto Ricans react to Judge's decision
Both outside and inside the island, Puerto Ricans are reacting to Judge Juan Perez Gimenez' decision to dismiss the lawsuit brought by plaintiffs that wanted their marriages recognized in Puerto...
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Katie Couric talks to transgender teen author Jazz on Yahoo News
Photo via Twitter.On a new segment from Yahoo News with Katie Couric, Katie sat down with Jazz Jennings, a 14-year-old girl who has been sharing her story with the world about being young and...
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Gotham Independent Film Awards nominees announced
The Independent Filmmaker Project announced the nominees for its Gotham Independent Film Awards. Established in 1991, the Gotham Independent Film Awards celebrate independent filmmakers.Ira Sachs' Love...
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Russian gay man wins asylum in Argentina
Argentina has granted asylum to a Russian man fleeing persecution for being LGBT. This is the first time that the country has granted such a petition but advocates hope it will not be the last. The...
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Logo's New Now Next Awards nominees announced, fan voting open now!
Logo TV announced the nominees for the "New Now Next Awards" this morning and fan voting is open now! Several LGBT artists, inclusive films and TV series picked up nominations. The "New Now Next...
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GLAAD @ Work: #spiritday, LGBT immigrants, anti-bullying in the...
Wonder what we're up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Newsroom each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.GLAAD...
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What to Watch Weekend 10/24-26: All new 'Survivor's Remorse'
This weekend catch all new episodes of The Amazing Race, America's Next Top Model, Survivor's Remorse, The Good Wife and Revenge.What to Watch: Friday, October 248:00pm: The Amazing Race, CBS (1 hr)...
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