Venezuelan celebrities do PSA to speak up for marriage equality
While same-sex couples are fighting for the right to marry in the United States, our Latin American counterparts are fighting the same battle. The recent victories in Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay,...
View ArticleJoin Level Ground in NYC for dialogue on faith, gender, and sexuality.
This weekend, November 14-16, individuals in the New York metro area have the opportunity to engage in dialogues and activities on faith, gender, and sexuality with the Level Ground Road Show.Level...
View Article'The War on Christmas' mirrors anti-LGBT movement's current playbook
Just like most American retailers, it seems the American far-right sets an earlier and earlier start to its annual "War On Christmas" with every passing year. In fact, the anti-LGBT Alliance Defending...
View ArticleSouth Carolina's marriage ban unconstitutional, marriages may begin soon
A federal judge has stuck down South Carolina's ban on marriage equality. As Metro Weekly reports:U.S. District Court Judge Richard Mark Gergel found South Carolina laws prohibiting same-sex couples...
View ArticleAhead of trial, rally to for justice for Kristene Chapa and Mollie Olgin
Two years after a horrific attack that killed Mollie Olgin and permanently changed Kristene Chapa's life, the community in south Texas is rallying together to call for justice. On Friday November 14,...
View ArticleGLAAD @ Work: Workplace equality, diversity in marketing, Kat Graham's guest...
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...
View ArticleUM Pride Network helps change campus climate in Mississippi
During LGBT History Month last year, the University of Mississippi made national headlines when a theatre performance of "The Laramie Project" was disrupted by members of the campus community,...
View ArticleCandlelight vigil against bullying coming up in Georgia
The "Candlelight Vigil Against Bullying, Jealousy, Hatefulness and for Love & Peace" will be happening November 15, 2014 from 6:30pm-9:30 pm at Rotary Plaza and the Rome City Auditorium in Rome,...
View ArticleThe GLAAD Wrap: Jose Antonio Vargas to direct MTV documentary, 'Matt Shepard...
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) Romantic dramedy Beside Still...
View ArticleSupporters rally and call for #justice4krisandmollie
This morning, hundreds rallied in support of anti-LGBT victims Kristene Chapa and Mollie Olgin outside the courthouse where their attacker had a pre-trial hearing.In 2012, after being in a relationship...
View ArticleWilson Cruz named in the 20th annual OUT100
Actor and advocate Wilson Cruz has been named to the 20th annual OUT100 for his work on screen and off. Cruz can currently be seen in FOX's Red Band Society where he plays Nurse Kenji opposite lead...
View ArticleMust-See LGBT TV: Sunday 11/16 - Saturday 11/22
Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights in LGBT on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in...
View ArticleState papers call for marriage equality to come to South Carolina
After a federal judge stuck down South Carolina's ban on marriage equality, state newspapers have now called for the state to stop fighting and begin to enact marriage equality. South Carolina is one...
View ArticleColin Farrell urges Ireland to vote for marriage equality
Irish-born actor Colin Farrell is encouraging the people of Ireland to vote for marriage equality in a nation-wide referendum, which is coming in the early 2015. He published a moving and a very...
View Article'Ending an epidemic is more than just a catchphrase' - Meet the POZ 100
POZ magazine, an award-winning print and online brand for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, announced the fifth annual POZ 100 today, marking the publication's 200th issue. This year, in an...
View ArticleMichael Sam is Among GQ's Men of the Year
Michael Sam, the first openly gay player in the National Football League, has been honored as one of GQ's Men of the Year.The 24-year-old defensive end made history this year when he got drafted into...
View Article#Humanum at the Vatican: Courting inequality at expense of goodwill
Yesterday, and for the next two days, various high offices of the Roman Catholic church (the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and co-sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Family, the...
View ArticleIOC president recommends adding 'sexual orientation' to Olympic...
This morning, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach announced 40 recommendations that "lay out the strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement." Among the...
View ArticleCheck out the interactive "Transforming Images: Four Decades of...
While there has been a welcome increase in transgender characters in film and television in the last five years, it is important to recognize the TV series and movies which have included trans people...
View ArticleFrameline to share documentary Vito with schools across the country
Frameline's LGBT education program Youth in Motion has announced it will include the documentary Vito in its latest curricula release. Started in 2008, Youth in Motion is designed to provide schools...
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