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#ThisIsLuv campaign highlights LGBT love and support in Black communities and...
GLAAD is proud to team up with You Belong Co-Founders, former NFL player Wade Davis and writer Darnell L. Moore along with the National Black Justice Coalition, Politini Media, Feministing.com, HRC...
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Show your support for your LGBT friends and family: Take a #GotYourBack photo!
GLAAD launched the #GotYourBack campaign, which empowers allies and LGBT people to show their support for the LGBT community. One way you can show your support is by taking a #GotYourBack photo. Take a...
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PHOTOS: Texas faith leaders call for end to anti-LGBT discrimination
With political battles over marriage and nondiscrimination measures heating up, hundreds of clergy and other people of faith gathered at the Texas Capitol today to call on lawmakers to end...
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GLAAD @ Work: #GotYourBack campaign, inaccurate transgender coverage,...
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment and Online Media. To subscribe, click here.GLAAD's Accelerating Acceptance report illuminates path aheadGLAAD President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellisappeared...
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Alan Cumming stars in hilarious GLAAD and GMHC #CelibacyChallenge campaign
A coalition of organization’s, including GLAAD and Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), today launched a new PSA and social media campaign starring Alan Cumming to raise awareness about the U.S. Food and...
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5 of the most unsettling realities for America's trans community
A new report, Understanding Issues Facing Transgender Americans, has found that transgender people are among the most vulnerable communities in America. Transgender women and trans people of color are...
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PHOTOS: GLAAD staff has #GotYourBack!
Broadening acceptance of LGBT Americans requires the help of allies – friends and family who feel strongly that LGBT people must be fully accepted members of society. When allies speak out, hearts and...
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Problematic stories illuminate need for better coverage of transgender people
Sadly in recent months there's been a high number of deaths of transgender women, and with it some very problematic media coverage.In Los Angeles, the death of Katya de la Riva, a Latina trans woman...
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The GLAAD Wrap: Darren Criss takes over 'Hedwig'; Michael J. Willett's new...
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) Out actor Luke Macfarlane will be...
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Not sharing anything but our common humanity: Why everyone can strive to be...
I was returning from work, a little tired as I left the bus when an older man approached me wanting to talk. The Latino man in blue jeans with gray hair probably in his 50s kept staring at me. Finally...
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'Glee' pulls off surprise double wedding for fan favorites Kurt and Blaine,...
Fans were already looking forward to tonight’s new episode of Glee for the wedding of Brittany Pierce and Santana Lopez, but they got a surprise when the show made it a double wedding as Kurt Hummel...
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Must-See LGBT TV 2/22-28: 'Queen of Bounce,' 'Night Shift,' 'Amazing Race'...
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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87th Academy Awards included wins for 'Imitation Game,' 'Selma;' performances...
The 87th Academy Awards closed out Hollywood's major awards season live tonight on ABC, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris and produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron.The Alan Turing biopic The Imitation...
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Sara Ramirez, Elizabeth Perkins and others take to social media to show...
GLAAD's #GotYourBack campaign has inspired allies and LGBT people to take the pledge and show support for the LGBT community. Join us in taking the pledge at glaad.org/gotyourback, download our...
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US Defense Secretary open to trans people in the military
On Sunday, the new US Defense Secretary, Ashton Carter, made clear his views on allowing transgender people to serve openly in the military. At a town-hall in Afghanistan, Carter was asked his thoughts...
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Big Freedia: "When straight guys come up to me to tell me they like the show,...
GLAAD's Claire Pires spoke with musician, television personality, and GLAAD Media Award-recipient Big Freedia ahead of the season three premiere of Fuse's Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce, premiering...
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Starz' 'Black Sails' reveals pirate Captain James Flint had been in love with...
The Starz drama Black Sails revealed over the weekend that series lead, pirate Captain Flint (Toby Stephens), was previously in love with a man. Much of the series' second season has revolved around...
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GLAAD @ Work: #CelibacyChallenge, issues facing transgender Americans,...
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment and Online Media. To subscribe, click here.Alan Cumming stars in hilarious GLAAD and GMHC #CelibacyChallenge campaignA coalition of organizations,...
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Trans Lifeline needs help to continue saving lives
Another youth suicide has occurred in the transgender community. On Sunday, February 15th, Zander Nicholas Mahaffey took his own life, leaving behind a suicide note published on his Tumblr. In his...
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HUD says shelters must respect gender identity
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released guidance to clarify a regulation which was passed in 2012. The guidance is meant to ensure that all transgender people have equal...
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