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GLAAD's third annual Trans Images on TV report finds some improvement
In the latest installment of its annual Trans Images on TV report released today, GLAAD finds some improvement over the previous year's results when it comes to transgender representation on scripted...
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#Humanum Day Two: How many ways can you dismiss gay lives?
In my unpacking of Day One of the big anti-LGBT conference that is currently underway at the Vatican, I focused on the obvious "culture war" courting that is front and center at the event, the...
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GLAAD @ Work: Acceptance in faith communities, transgender local coverage,...
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.Sarah...
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Check out these trans-inclusive streaming series and films for #TransWk!
Individuals and organizations around the country are participating in Transgender Awareness Week now to raise visibility of trans people and stories before the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance on...
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Trevor Project and GLAAD join forces for Trans Awareness Week chat
For Transgender Awareness Week and Transgender Day of Remembrance, GLAAD and the Trevor Project are hosting a Google hangout featuring four trans advocates from diverse backgrounds.Jack Ori likes to...
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VIDEO: Trans women talk about their experiences in honor of Trans Day of...
Transgender Europe's Trans Murder Monitoring Project reports that at least 226Ā people lost their lives to anti-transgenderĀ hate violence this year. Tragically, countless more victimsĀ remainĀ unaccounted...
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A look at one of many #TDOR events around the country
This evening, as part of the sixteenth annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, nationwide memorials will be held to honor those whose lives were lost to acts of anti-transgender violence. According to...
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Country music star Ty Herndon comes out, knows he is loved by God
In an exclusive interview with People Magazine, country music star Ty Herndon has come out as gay. The wide ranging interview encompasses Herndon's childhood, his struggle with accepting his sexual...
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South Carolina church will now marry same-sex couples
Now that a federal judge has struck down South Carolina's ban on marriage equality, Reformation Lutheran Church of Columbia, South Carolina has shared that same-sex couples are now officially included...
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MTV and Logo observe #TDOR, "Look Different" hosts Twitter chat
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), a day when we honor the lives of those who were lost to acts of anti-transgender violence. TDOR was started by transgender activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith...
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Matthew Shepard's family bringing powerful story to Russia
15 years ago, the story of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man brutally beaten and left to die because of who he was, changed the way Americans talked about the LGBT community. The story brought to the...
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British soap Hollyoaks to break new ground with HIV storyline
The British soap opera Hollyoaks will make history next year when the character Ste Hay will become the first major gay character in a British soap to be diagnosed with HIV. Ste (out actor Kieron...
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'The Last One' AIDS memorial quilt documentary premieres on Showtime Dec 1
In honor of the 26th World AIDS Day, Showtime will premiere the documentary The Last One on December 1 at 8:30pm. The 70-minute documentary chronicles the history of The NAMES Project Foundation's AIDS...
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Trans Lifeline provides suicide prevention by and for the trans community
Yesterday, we marked the sixteenth annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, focusing on the transgender and gender-nonconforming people taken by violence in the past year. On November 1st, an integral...
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Assault survivors reclaim their stories with It's On Us and GLAAD
***Trigger Warning: Themes of sexual assault and intimate partner violence.Some stories donāt want to be told.They walk away, carrying their suitcasesheld together with grey string.Look at their...
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Must-See LGBT TV: Sunday 11/23 - Saturday 11/29
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...
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Regional superstars "Los Tigres del Norte" pen a song about same-sex love
One of Mexico's leading bands has a new song in support of the LGBT community. The hugely popular NorteƱo band Los Tigres del Norte, has a new single titled "Era Differente" ("She Was Different") on...
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Renewed push for harsher anti-LGBT law in Uganda
After a controversial version of the Ugandan anti-gay law, known as the "jail the gays" law, was ruled unconstitutional by the Uganda's constitutional court this August, anti-gay sentiment in the...
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NY Court of Appeals allows retrial of hate crime charge for killing of...
Today, the New York State Court of Appeals announced that it will allow the Onondaga County District Attorney to retry Dwight DeLee, the man accused of killing a transgender woman, Lateisha Green, in...
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Giving thanks for #SouthernStories: Stephen Lovegrove
Kick off the holidays by giving back. Join GLAAD on #GivingTuesday to raise critical funds and expand #SouthernStories, GLAAD's project to put a human face on the challenges LGBT people face in the...
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