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'The Biggest Loser' trainer Jennifer Widerstrom will appear at the Concert...

Jennifer Widerstrom, a personal trainer on NBC's The Biggest Loser, will appear at the first Concert for Love and Acceptance, presented by Grammy-nominated country singer Ty Herndon and GLAAD. She will...

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GLAAD to partner with Birmingham AIDS Outreach's Poker Run on Southern...

 Poker isn't only in Vegas, and in Alabama, it's for a good cause.As a part of GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour, GLAAD is partnering with Birmingham AIDS Outreach in its annual Smith Lake Poker...

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Gay superhero Midnighter headlines new comic series

DC Comics has released the first issue of Midnighter, a new comic series from writer Steve Orlando and artist ACO. The title marks the first time that a major comic book company will publish an ongoing...

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Coming home to South Carolina for GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour

Later this month, I will be in my home state of South Carolina as part of GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour, and I hope you can join me.  In both Charleston and Columbia, we will be premiering a...

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Nike releases the LGBT-inspired 2015 #BETRUE collection

In celebration of Pride Month, Nike announced the release of the 2015 #BETRUE collection, an LGBT-inspired line of footwear, apparel, and equipment aimed to celebrate the LGBT community, particularly...

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'Transgender, at War and in Love,' NY Times doc profiles trans service members

Active duty United States Airman Logan Ireland and his fiancee, U.S. Soldier Laila Villanueva came out publicly today as being transgender in an exclusive New York Times Op-Doc,Transgender, at War and...

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Asking and telling their stories: GLAAD to host dinner with LGBT military...

It has been over three years since President Obama signed the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" into law. The decision affected Presidential campaigns and surely many a Facebook debate, but more...

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Adam Kizer, bisexual teen, loses life by suicide after years of torment

A 16-year-old bisexual young man, Adam Kizer, from California lost his life by suicide last week after encountering years of devastating bullying. He is survived by his father.Of the aggressive...

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MSNBC debuts an LGBT documentary series in honor of Pride Month

On Thursday, June 4, MSNBC debuted a first-of-its-kind digital documentary series that explores pioneers in Los Angeles' 20th century LGBT movement. The series, titled "Fearless: How 10 LGBT Activists...

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The GLAAD Wrap: 'The Bravest Knight' gets animated; 'Lumberjanes' film; 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) The new film Wild Horses opens in...

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Being LGBT at a faith-based summer camp

Advocate and journalist Eliel Cruz draws attention to an unacknowledged problem for LGBT people in the summer camp world: they are fired or disallowed, often without warning or explanation. These...

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Must-See LGBT TV 6/7-13: 'Becoming Us' series premiere; 'The Fosters,' 'Major...

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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GLAAD to co-host youth fair and open house with Lost-n-Found youth in Atlanta

Join GLAAD and Lost-n-Found Youth for a free open house featuring food, games, and a look into the critical services that support LGBT homeless youth across the South. The Southern Stories Youth Fair...

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'Fun Home' makes history with big wins at 69th Annual Tony Awards

Last night's 69th Annual Tony Awards saw Fun Home, a musical based on lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel's autobiographic novel and the first Broadway musical to feature a lesbian protagonist, take home...

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The Tyler Clementi Foundation launches the #Day1 campaign to reduce bullying...

More than 3.2 million students are victims of bullying every year, and many of these students face emotional distress and physical pain as a result. In an effort to reduce this type of harassment, the...

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'The Fosters' Hayden Byerly talks the fans, what's next for Jude and Connor,...

ABC Family's hit drama The Fosters, about a lesbian couple raising their mix of biological, foster, and adopted children, returns for a third season tonight.  Before the new episodes got underway,...

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10 same-sex couples from China win destination weddings in West Hollywood

10 same-sex couples travelled this week from China, where the government does not recognize marriage equality, to claim their prizes in a West Hollywood, a hub for LA's LGBT community: destination...

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Premiering tonight: "Becoming Us" about a teen with a transgender parent on...

Tonight catch the series premiere of Becoming Us, a new show following the life of a teen with a transgender parent. The show focuses on the point of view of the family's son, Ben, as he comes to terms...

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Reconciling faith and sexuality: GLAAD and Reconciling Ministries Network...

Church can often be an alienating place for LGBT people, but during the GLAAD Southern Stories Summer Tour, we are proud to offer faith-based programming and events that highlight and promote LGBT...

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Anti-LGBT activists attack marchers at Kiev Pride event

The second LGBT pride march in Ukrainian history was held in Kiev this Saturday. There were violent threats from an anti-LGBT activist group in protest of the peaceful march. Organizers tried to keep...

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