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Reba McEntire: country music "certainly has" evolved on LGBT acceptance
Legendary country singer Reba McEntire, who last week released her 27th studio album Love Somebody, spoke with NewNowNext recently about country music and the genre's evolution on LGBT acceptance. The...
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Judge rules Houston nondiscrimination ordinance will stand
After months of contention, a petition seeking to repeal a Houston-wide nondiscrimination referendum has been ruled invalid by both a judge and a jury. In May 2014, the Houston City Council passed the...
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Thomas Roberts to be honored at #glaadawards in NY, 5/9
Emmy-nominated journalist Thomas Roberts will be honored at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York City, it was announced today.Roberts will be presented with the Vito Russo Award – named after...
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Brazilian police attack of transgender woman draws national attention
Veronica Bolina, a transgender woman from Brazil who was brutally beaten by police had drawn national and international attention, reported Gay Star News. Her supporters have circulated graphic...
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California ballot initiative targets the trans community's right to use...
Following a startling trend across the nation, a group called Privacy For All submitted a ballot initiative barring transgender people – and inadvertently, some intersex people – from using the...
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Historic Concert for Love & Acceptance set for Nashville during CMA Fest in June
On June 12, 2015, artists and celebrities from across the country will come together in a coalition of support for LGBT acceptance at the inaugural Concert for Love and Acceptance, presented by...
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YouTube's #ProudToPlay campaign wins Shorty Award for Best Use of Video!
At this year's 7th Annual Short Awards, YouTube's #ProudToPlay campaign won the award for Best Use of Video. #ProudToPlay served as a YouTube-powered cause that brought together athletes, celebrities,...
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ACLU releases "Supercut: Pop Culture's Journey Toward Marriage Equality"...
Next week, the Supreme Court will hear four marriage equality cases from Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee and the decisions resting on these four cases have the opportunity to bring marriage...
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GLAAD @ Work: Studio Responsibility Index, bisexual advocacy, Bryan Cranston,...
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment and Online Media. Â To subscribe, click here.GLAAD finds slight improvement in mainstream film in third annual Studio Responsibility IndexGLAAD released its...
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The GLAAD Wrap: 'Dear Tegan and Sara' documentary, Ian McKellen's 'Mr....
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) Emma Stone and Steve Carell are...
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"This is about people. And it's about families." Outgoing AG Eric Holder on...
In an interview published by The Advocate the day after Loretta Lynch was confirmed to become the next Attorney General of the United States, the man who currently holds the position, Eric Holder,...
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TAKE ACTION: People of faith unite in prayer for marriage equality
This weekend, join fellow marriage equality supporters and people of faith as the question of marriage equality stands before the U.S. Supreme Court. The National Weekend of Prayer, a multi-faith...
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Using art to support marriage equality in Ireland
With Ireland's referendum on marriage equality a little over a month away, the Yes camp is stepping up the game. In one of the most articulate campaigns run on social media, the Yes supporters are...
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VIDEO: Join Hozier in calling for marriage equality in Ireland
Grammy nominated Irish born musician and songwriter, Hozier, has stood up for equality once again. In a powerful video recorded for Straight up Equality, Hozier calls on Ireland to vote YES in the...
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GLAAD responds to ABC News interview with Bruce Jenner
GLAAD today responded to Bruce Jenner's interview on a Diane Sawyer special edition of ABC's 20/20. GLAAD also released a tip sheet for journalists reporting about Jenner and transgender issues. That...
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Laverne Cox makes history with Daytime Creative Arts Emmy win
The 42nd Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented yesterday and transgender advocate and actress Laverne Cox made history when the Logo special she hosted and executive produced, Laverne...
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Must-See LGBT TV 4/26-5/2: Daytime Emmy Awards and more!
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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Kelly Ripa to be honored at #glaadawards in NYC; Anderson Cooper to present
GLAAD announced today that Emmy Award-winning talk show host Kelly Ripa will receive the Excellence in Media Award at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York. E! Online broke the news.GLAAD's...
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The Kardashians, Laverne Cox, Ellen DeGeneres, and more show their support...
This weekend, GLAAD responded to Bruce Jenner's interview on a Diane Sawyer special edition of ABC's 20/20, releasing a tip sheet for journalists reporting about Jenner and transgender issues. Bruce...
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Where there is love, all things are possible: #Unite4Marriage prayer service
Last night LGBT and allied people of faith came together at the National City Christian Church in Washington D.C. to pray for marriage equality and the oral arguments going before the U.S. Supreme...
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