Writer James Robinson responds to fan criticism of transphobia in Image...
Today, writer James Robinson responded to fans who raised concerns about a scene in Airboy #2 which negatively portrayed transgender women. James Robinson has been nominated for two GLAAD Media Awards...
View ArticleLGBT Christians to Indiana Lawmakers: Get to know us before making laws...
LGBT Christians marched to the Indiana capital to call on Governor Mike Pence and Indiana lawmakers to learn more about the LGBT community before passing any more harmful laws.The Evangelical Network,...
View ArticleMust-See LGBT TV 7/5-11: Jane Lynch's 'Hollywood Game Night,' 'Chasing Life'...
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 ArticleGLAAD @ Work: Southern Stories Summer Tour, SCOTUS, John Oliver, and more
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment, and Online Media. To subscribe, click here.GLAAD embarks on tour to accelerate acceptance in the US SouthDuring GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour, GLAAD...
View ArticleDoSomething.org staffer Freddie comes out as trans and GLAAD's #GotYourBack
Last week, DoSomething.org Mobile Engagement Manager, Freddie Bologno, came out as transgender to all 2.4 million members of their text list. To coincide with this, DoSomething is encouraging followers...
View ArticleNow what? The road ahead for LGBT acceptance
We're still reeling from our recent victory at the Supreme Court. Finally, every American – no matter what state they call home – can marry the person they love.But as we see news reports about...
View ArticleEpiscopal Church supports marriage equality in historic vote
On the evening of July 1 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the 78th General Convention of the Episcopal Church voted to allow religious marriage equality. The historic vote implemented inclusive changes to the...
View ArticleHillary Clinton and Ellen DeGeneres show support for young gay Human of New York
Humans of New York (HONY) published a photograph last week of an emotional young boy who is quoted as saying, "I'm homosexual and I'm afraid of what my future will be and that people won't like me." He...
View ArticleAftermath of earthquake in Nepal hits LGBT community hard
          I found Nepal's Blue Diamond Society on a blustery February day in Kathmandu. I took a cab down bustling, unpaved roads to get there, and as I stepped out of the vehicle, I could feel the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Kids react to SCOTUS marriage equality ruling
A group of 11 kids is asked to react to the SCOTUS marriage equality ruling, and they turn out to be quite socially aware. The reaction of the majority was immense happiness that the ruling finally...
View ArticleGLAAD partners with OUTFEST LA for 'I Am Jazz' screening
The 2015 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival kicks off July 9 and tickets are on sale now through Outfest's website, by phone, or in person at the Box Office at the Directors Guild of America.GLAAD...
View ArticleMeet six Mississippians accelerating acceptance in the Magnolia State
GLAAD's Southern Stories Summer Tour is done, but so much still remains to be done in order to advocate for LGBT equality in the South. GLAAD visited Jackson, Mississippi during the tour, attending...
View ArticleWest Virginia DMV changes photo policy after transgender women threaten lawsuit
On July 1st, the West Virginia DMV officially changed its license photo policy to be trans-inclusive, allowing trans individuals to be photographed as they regularly appear, without being required to...
View ArticleRaymond Braun's inspiring video about LGBT youth homelessness in the South
Raymond Braun is the YouTuber who accompanied GLAAD on the Southern Stories Summer Tour and helped document the experience. During the tour, he spoke to LGBT and allied Southerners to learn about their...
View ArticleLGBT people in Spanish-language media
Part of our work here at GLAAD is to monitor the representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the media. While there is still much work to be done to ensure better representation,...
View ArticleFive up and coming LGBT Latino & allied artists
For years, the underground has been a place where musicians can develop their talents and fans find their favorite niche, when all that's mainstream has been long played out. As a token of our...
View ArticleDocumentary 'Do I Sound Gay?' open in theaters now
Do I Sound Gay? is a new documentary feature that offers an in-depth look into the stigma often attached to "sounding gay." It will be out in limited release starting this Friday, July 10th in New York...
View ArticleThe GLAAD Wrap - Ellen Page to star as lesbian marine in "Lioness," and Robin...
The film Boulevard opens this weekend, marking Robin Williams' final feature film performance. Williams plays Nolan Mack, a man in a convenient marriage who must confront his sexuality and reevaluate...
View ArticleVoices left out of the Papal Visit to Paraguay
The many peoples in Latin America and the United states both in and outside the Catholic sphere are taking the opportunity of the Papal visit to the region to manifest their truths challenging the...
View ArticleMust-See LGBT TV 7/12-18: 'I Am Jazz' series premiere; Neil Patrick Harris on...
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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