VIDEO: Laverne Cox guest stars in tonight's new 'The Mindy Project'
Here's another reason to tune in for tonight's episode of The Mindy Project: Laverne Cox will be guest starring as Sheena, an aspiring personal stylist and cousin of nurse Tamra (Xosha Roquemore). In...
View ArticleFor St. Patrick's Day, let's help bring marriage equality to Ireland
Happy St. Patrick's Day! It's a day when everyone claims to be a little bit Irish.However, today in Ireland, LGBT citizens are gearing up for a historic event. On May 22, Ireland will become the first...
View ArticleAntigone Rising say they've #GotYourBack in new video for single "Game Changer"
Rock band Antigone Rising has released a new video for their single "Game Changer" from the EP Whiskey & Wine Volume II, out today on iTunes and Amazon, and the video features several same-sex...
View ArticlePresbyterians latest church to affirm marriage equality
The Presbyterian Church (USA) has become the latest church to approved marriages for same-sex couples. The Presbyterian Church, USA now holds that marriage is between “two persons” rather than “a man...
View ArticleDocumentary 'Raising Ryland' premieres on CNN's digital platforms tonight
It was announced earlier in the year that CNN acquired a series of documentary short films by up-and-coming and established filmmakers that would premiere exclusively on the network's digital platforms...
View ArticleQueer, undocumented visual artist Julio Salgado speaks out
Julio Salgado's work illustrates the intersections of being queer and undocumented, or better yet makes those intersections bright, vivid and inescapable. In one of his pieces a man in pink with...
View ArticleCBS' 'The Bold and The Beautiful' introduces new transgender storyline
Yesterday CBS' daily drama The Bold and the Beautiful kicked off a new storyline with Maya Avant (Karla Mosley) disclosing to viewers that she is transgender. Maya's recent story has seen the arrival...
View ArticleThe GLAAD Wrap: Andy Cohen heads to talk radio, Steve Grand's debut album,...
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) Strand Releasing has acquired the...
View ArticleBusiness, religious groups, and more show support for marriage equality
Earlier this month, dozens of amici briefs were filed to the U.S. Supreme Court urging the court to rule in favor of marriage equality. The court is expected to review a decision from the U.S. Court of...
View ArticlePuerto Rican administration no longer defending marriage ban
The Governor of Puerto Rico, Alejandro Garcia Padilla and his administration chose to drop their defense of the island's marriage equality ban. Pedro Julio Serrano, formerly of the LGBTQ Task Force and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Kerry Washington accepts the Vanguard Award at the #glaadawards
Scandal star Kerry Washington accepted the Vanguard Award at Saturday's 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the iconic Beverly Hilton. Ellen DeGeneres, who was previously honored with...
View ArticleKerry Washington, Roland Emmerich, 'Transparent,' 'How to Get Away with...
Ellen DeGeneres presented Kerry Washington with GLAAD's Vanguard Award tonight at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Channing Tatum presented out film director...
View ArticleVIDEO: Channing Tatum presents Roland Emmerich with the Stephen F. Kolzak...
Actor and LGBT advocate Channing Tatum took the stage this Saturday night at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles to present the Stephen F. Kolzak Award to out director, writer and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Amazon's 'Transparent' receives award for Outstanding Comedy Award at...
The cast of the Amazon original series Transparent took home the award for Outstanding Comedy Series at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday. Cast members...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cast of 'How to Get Away with Murder' takes Outstanding Drama Series...
ABC's freshman hit show How to Get Away with Murder accepted the award for Outstanding Drama Series at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles Saturday night at the iconic Beverly Hilton. The...
View ArticleMust-See LGBT TV 3/22-28: 'Looking,' 'The Fosters,' 'Pretty Little Liars' end...
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 ArticleVIDEO: Ellen DeGeneres presents Kerry Washington with the Vanguard Award at...
Ellen DeGeneres presented Kerry Washington with the Vanguard Award at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles. Ellen, who received GLAAD's Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 9th Annual GLAAD...
View ArticleAtlanta's Emory University to hear #SouthernStories from openly transgender...
For the first time, two openly transgender ministers are scheduled to preach at Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Emory's LGBT student organization Sacred Worth...
View ArticleSteve Grand lets transgender people know he's #GotYourBack
Steve Grand, openly gay country music star, is publicly speaking up for transgender people. In an interview with The Daily Beast, Grand talks about allowing trans people to "take the lead" in the...
View ArticleJ.K. Rowling responds to a fan: "Gay people just look like people"
After the release of the last book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling made the public distinction that the beloved character Albus Dumbledore was gay. Though...
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