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The case for LGBT acceptance resonates among evangelical leaders
As the Supreme Court nudges closer to another landmark decision on marriage equality in the US, religious leaders across the nation continue (or in many cases, begin) to engage in conversations of LGBT...
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Barnard College clarifies admissions policy with respect to transgender people
Barnard College last Thursday announced that it will begin to accept applicants who "consistently live and identify as women, regardless of the gender assigned to them at birth” for the fall 2016...
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PHOTOS: Chinese same-sex couples married in West Hollywood
Yesterday, we told you about 10 Chinese same-sex couples who won a destination wedding in West Hollywood. Today was wedding day, and GLAAD has some photos of the couples getting ready, getting married,...
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GLAAD @ Work: Caitlyn Jenner, transgender Latino/a community, Tatiana...
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment and Online Media. To subscribe, click here.GLAAD responds to Vanity Fair cover featuring Caitlyn Jenner, releases updated tip sheet for journalistsOn...
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VIDEO: YouTuber Ingrid Nilsen comes out in powerful video
Ingrid Nilsen is a well-known YouTuber who makes how-to videos about beauty, fashion, and healthy eating. Today, she became one of the first YouTube beauty gurus to come out as gay in a video she...
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"Transparent" inspires web docu-series "This is Me"
On May 29, 2015, Wifey.tv announced a new online docu-series This is Me inspired by Amazon's Transparent. Each episode explores some of the difficult, real-life issues experienced by transgender and...
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Groundbreaking event to create safe, fun space for LA's bisexual community
On June 20 in downtown Los Angeles, the first-ever large-scale social event for bisexual young adults in the United States will make its debut at The Continental Club, in partnership with OkCupid, amBi...
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VIDEO: Kids react to Caitlyn Jenner's transition
When a group of children were asked to describe a picture of Caitlyn Jenner taken recently by Annie Leibovitz for Vanity Fair, many of them said she looked happy and confident. At that point, they...
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Target wants customers to #TakePride in new LGBT-inclusive campaign
June is LGBT Pride Month! To celebrate, Target launched its official LGBT Pride campaign, #TakePride, this week, featuring rainbow-themed merchandise and adverts expressing support for the lesbian,...
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OSHA issues guidance on restroom access for transgender workers
Last week, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration released new guidelines for private businesses concerning restroom use for transgender employees. In these guidelines, OSHA stresses that...
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Anti-Violence Project report finds anti-LGBT violence down, but trans people...
Today the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) published its national report: Hate Violence Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and HIV-Affected Communities in the U.S. in 2014....
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Tylenol celebrates diverse families in their new #HowWeFamily ad
This week, Tylenol debuted the #HowWeFamily campaign, featuring an advertisement that celebrates the love shared by all kinds of families. The 30-second ad features African-American, lesbian,...
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PHOTOS: Fearless portraits of LGBT student athletes
This past Tuesday, Someday Books released Fearless: Portraits of LGBT Student Athletes, a personal memoir and photography book created by American artist Jeff Sheng. With a touching...
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Laverne Cox featured on cover of Entertainment Weekly's first LGBT issue in...
This week, Entertainment Weekly is releasing their first LGBT issue in 15 years, featuring actress Laverne Cox on the cover. In an interview, Cox speaks about the changing perspectives on gender...
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The GLAAD Wrap: 'Degrassi' moves to Netflix; 'Pitch Perfect 3' moves forward;...
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 documentary, The Yes Men...
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Follow GLAAD's Spotify soundtrack to the #SouthernStories Summer tour
To launch GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Bus Tour in style, GLAAD has put together a soundtrack to play as we travel through Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina, and Georgia to...
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PHOTOS: Nashville concert at #CMAFest kicks off GLAAD #SouthernStories Summer...
GLAAD and Grammy-nominated country artist Ty Herndon joined forces on Friday to host the first ever Concert for Love and Acceptance in Nashville. The event featured performances from Herndon, as well...
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Must-See LGBT TV 6/14-20: 'Limited Partnership' premiere, Jim Parsons goes...
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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Why the #SouthernStories Summer Tour matters
When I tell people about growing up gay and Jewish in North Carolina, I prepare for a sympathetic look. Not only is my home state firmly in the U.S. "Bible Belt," but also—in 2012—my fellow North...
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WATCH: Ross Murray's #SouthernStories sermon in Jackson, MS
GLAAD joined St. Alexis Episcopal Church on Sunday morning as a part of the GLAAD Southern Stories Summer Tour. In addition to bringing a greeting to the congregation, GLAAD's Director of Programs,...
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