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Win a trip to the #glaadawards to see Kerry Washington, Roland Emmerich,...

This year, the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Los Angeles will be on March 21st. We are welcoming you to join our sweepstakes that gives you the chance to receive the ultimate VIP treatment at the...

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Intersex advocates correct and clarify Nightline news report

Last week, Nightline ABC aired a segment in which Advocates for Informed Choice (AIC) President Sean Saifa Wall courageously confronted his childhood surgeon on a segment of Nightline ABC last week....

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Salvadorans decry the high rate of anti-LGBTI hate crimes

People from all walks of life in El Salvador are speaking out about the 400% increase in hate crimes against LGBTI people in the country in a moving video produced by the United Nations in El Salvador....

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Richard Glatzer, writer/director of 'Still Alice,' passes away at 63

Richard Glatzer, who wrote and directed the Oscar winning film Still Alice with his husband Wash Westmoreland, passed away today from complications with ALS at 63 years of age. Westmoreland shared a...

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Elton John writes op-ed for Atlanta Journal-Constitution calling to #KeepGAOpen

Sir Elton John penned an op-ed for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, in opposition to Georgia's Senate Bill 129, or the "Religious Freedom Restoration Act." The bill, which would allow individuals and...

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Women at GLAAD talk about what makes a good ally for LGBT women #GotYourBack

        We here at GLAAD are proud to say to all women that we've #GotYourBack. In honor of Women's History Month, I asked the women at GLAAD what they think are some good qualities of being a...

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Slovenia becomes the first eastern European country to allow same-sex marriage

Last week, Slovenia – a former Yugoslav republic and a small country in the middle of Europe - has become the 21st nation, and the first Central European country, to grant full marriage rights to all...

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Fifth Harmony speaks out in support of the transgender community

Whoever said "never meet your heroes," has never seen Fifth Harmony interact with their fans.Late last month, a transgender woman named Camila Jo attended the band's San Francisco meet-and-greet, where...

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LGBT and allied Georgetown students to gather for IgnatianQ Conference

From March 27-29, both LGBT and Ally students will come together at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, to discuss the connections between faith, social justice, and sexuality during the Second...

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The GLAAD Wrap: Star Wars introduces first LGBT character, new music from...

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)  HBO will be developing the iconic...

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Members of GLAAD's staff star in #GotYourBack Vine with Jeffrey Marsh

Vine sensation Jeffrey Marsh stopped by GLAAD's New York City office this week to talk to GLAAD: All Access host Claire Pires about their Vine advocacy and participation in GLAAD's #GotYourBack...

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Trans teen Jazz Jennings named new face of Clean & Clear campaign, star of...

TLC has ordered the new 11-episode docuseries All That Jazz, which will follow trans teen Jazz Jennings in her daily life as she juggles high school, dating, and her work as an LGBT advocate. The...

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EVENT: Daniel Franzese to host preview of HBO's Looking season finale to...

Are you in Los Angeles? Do you love HBO's hit show Looking? Well, you're in luck! Next Thursday, March 19, Daniel Franzese will host a screening of the season two finale of Looking with members of the...

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Spotlighting mental health, stats, and intersecting identities this...

It's Bisexual Health Awareness Month, brought to you by the Bisexual Resource Center (BRC). GLAAD is participating in #BiHealthMonth for the second year to spread awareness about important issues in...

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Must-See LGBT TV 3/15-21: Glee, Dancing with the Stars, Empire, One Big...

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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LeAnn Rimes, Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, and others let LGBT people know...

GLAAD is excited to see the great participation that has been happening surrounding the #GotYourBack campaign. We're seeing more and more people every day pledging their support for the LGBT community,...

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Anti-transgender bills demonstrates need for visibility, understanding for...

Lately, we have been seeing several state legislatures proposing bills that unfairly target transgender people. Some of these so-called "bathroom bills" have now proscribed definitions for who is able...

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VIDEO: Jamal shares a special moment with a fan in this exclusive #Empire...

Empire's explosive first season wraps this Wednesday with a two hour finale and you can get a sneak peek now! Jamal Lyon (Jussie Smollett) and his videographer boyfriend Ryan are at Jamal's first...

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INTERVIEW: 52 Tuesdays director Sophie Hyde talks Sundance hit

The Australian film 52 Tuesdays, which won the World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award after its U.S. premiere at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, will be released in the U.S. on March 27. The film...

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GLAAD @ Work: Tig Notaro, #ATuLado, MTV.com, and more

GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment and Online Media.  To subscribe, click here.#ATuLado gains Spanish-speaking allies in #GotYourBack campaignLGBT people and allies are voicing support for...

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