Reba to the LGBT community: "I've #GotYourBack"
Country superstar Reba McEntire is letting the LGBT community know she's got your back! In a video that played during the Nashville Concert for Love and Acceptance, McEntire said how proud she is of...
View ArticleiHeartMedia debuts 96.7 pride radio in the Twin Cities
Last week, iHeartMedia Minneapolis-St. Paul launched 96.7 Pride Radio, the first FM radio station in the United States devoted to the LGBT community and its allies. The station will celebrate its share...
View ArticleChris Mosier makes sports history as the first transgender man to join the US...
On June 6th 2015, out transgender athlete Chris Mosier finished 7th in the men's 35-39 category of the sprint duathalon at the Duathalon National Championship, earning him a spot on the national team...
View ArticleWATCH: Chobani debuts new inclusive TV commercial
Yesterday morning, Chobani debuted a new advertisement featuring a lesbian couple. Chobani's ad is the final installment of the "Love This Life Campaign." The campaign debuted in May with the intention...
View ArticleWATCH: Original GLAAD documentary short profiles South Carolinians...
Today, the Huffington Post debuted GLAAD's short documentary film looking at the lives of LGBT people and allies living in South Carolina, called "GLAAD Presents: State of Change – South Carolina."...
View ArticleGLAAD releases poll numbers revealing importance of #SouthernStories
In late 2014, GLAAD commissioned a Harris Poll of over 2,000 adult (18+) Americans. The resulting report, Accelerating Acceptance, showed that despite the legislative and judicial advances...
View ArticleU.S. trans survey launches summer 2015
This summer, the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) will launch their 2015 U.S. Trans Survey, the largest survey ever focusing on the lives and experiences of transgender, genderqueer, and...
View ArticleGlaad's Spanish-language media director interviewed on Cafe CNN in Atlanta
Monica Trasandes participated in an interview at CNN en Español's Café CNN's Atlanta home as part of GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour. She presented the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Television...
View ArticlePlatinum-selling songwriter Desmond Child puts his familly in the spotlight
Desmond Child, the songwriter and super-producer behind Bon Jovi's "You Give Love a Bad Name" and a host of other platinum-selling hits, tells his own story of love and family as a gay man. TWO: The...
View ArticleNevada to cover transgender health care for state employees starting in July
Starting July 1st 2015, Nevada state employees and their covered family members will have health coverage for transgender-related procedures and other medical expenses including mental health, hormone...
View ArticleThe GLAAD Wrap: 'Dope' hits theaters; 'Penny Dreadful' renewed; Halsey...
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 Sundance hit Dope opens in...
View ArticleMust-See LGBT TV 6/21-27: Documentaries 'Out in the Night,' 'A Self-Made...
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 ArticleAnti-LGBT group "One Million Moms" attacks inclusive Chobani, Tylenol ads
Anti-LGBT group "One Million Moms" is attacking two new inclusive television ads by Chobani and Tylenol. The ads, which feature same-sex couples and their families, recently debuted to wide acclaim...
View ArticleMexican Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex couples
The Mexican Supreme Court has effectively upheld marriage equality in that country, according to The New York Times. Mexico City passed same-sex marriage in 2009, and the Mexican Supreme Court upheld...
View ArticleYou're Invited: Everyone Is Gay and Autostraddle celebrate NYC pride in style
This Saturday, June 27 from 2 pm to 4 pm, Everyone Is Gay and Autostraddle will host an all-ages pride party at Bluestockings Bookstore in New York City. The event will feature Everyone Is Gay...
View ArticleYouTuber Raymond Braun shares reflection on #SouthernStories Summer Tour
YouTube star Raymond Braun joined GLAAD for the inaugural Southern Stories Summer Tour. During the tour, Braun particiapted in all the events, from helping to serve food to participants of the...
View ArticleThe WWE is standing up for the LGBT community. They've #GotYourBack!
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. and its superstars are participating in GLAAD's #GotYourBack campaign! Some of our other participants include Tyra Banks, Buzzfeed BFF, The Trevor Project,...
View ArticleWATCH: GLAAD releases original documentary short on LGBT lives in Georgia
Out exclusively premiered online today GLAAD Presents: State of Change – Georgia, a short documentary profiling the experiences of LGBT advocates and their allies in the Peach State.This documentary is...
View ArticleTransgender teenager Nicole Maines to guest star in "Royal Pains" episode
Tonight, USA Network is set to premiere an episode of Royal Pains featuring Nicole Maines, a well-known transgender advocate. She will be guest starring as a transgender teen camper and choreographer....
View ArticleStonewall Inn declared an official NYC landmark
Today, the Stonewall Inn was officially named a New York City landmark. It is widely considered the birthplace of America's modern LGBT movement, so this is a great step forward in acknowledging LGBT...
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