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What to Watch this Week 12/23-29: Catch a special holiday episode of...
This week catch all new episodes of Major Crimes, Hollywood Game Night, Generation Cryo and Getting On.What to Watch: Monday, December 239:00pm: Major Crimes, TNT (1 hr) NEWWe find out how each member...
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Marriage equality victories in 2013
2013 has been an incredible year for marriage equality. In June, we celebrated the Supreme Court of The United States' ruling that the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act" (DOMA) was unconstitutional....
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The most intriguing new LGBT characters of 2013
Though the number of new LGBT characters on TV fell slightly this year, there were still quite a few noteworthy, new ones in entertainment media that truly stood out from the crowd. Some of them were...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, December 27, 2013
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALDell’s gift to haters: A tool to block all gay websites– Gay Star NewsTransgender...
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Big LGBT faith moments of 2013
2013 was a big year for LGBT equality, and the LGBT religious movement had several significant moments as well. Take a look at the list below: Marriage equality and the United Methodist ChurchAfter...
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GLAAD co-chair is haunted by a disappearance
GLAAD Co-Chair, Jennifer Finney Boylan, wonders what happened to Sam Todd, who went missing on New Year's Eve 30 years ago. Writing for the New York Times, she also looks at her own life and transition...
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Omar Sharif Jr. speaks to CNN about Robin Roberts coming out
GLAAD's National Spokesperson, Omar Sharif Jr. was on CNN this evening. He was a part of a panel with L.Z. Granderson and Stephanie Miller to talk to Don Lemonabout Robin Roberts' coming out. In it,...
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AB 1266, California's law protecting transgender students, takes effect on...
With the beginning of the new year, California's landmark School Success & Opportunity Act, also known as AB 1266, will go into effect. The new law, sponsored by a coalition of organizations...
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Boy Scouts of America to welcome gay youth on New Year's Day
Starting January 1 of 2014, the Boy Scouts of America will put into practice the inclusive policy that welcomes openly gay youth interested in joining the organization.After much lobbying from...
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What's coming up in 2014
We came a long way in 2013. But each gain highlights how much more work there is to do. GLAAD won't settle for marriage in a handful of states and a partially-lifted ban on gay Scouts. There is much...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, January 2, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALNo large defections follow Boy Scouts policy change to allow gay members -...
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VIDEO: Google Zeitgeist ad celebrates LGBT heroes of 2013
"In 2013, the world searched for…", the ad begins. What the people of the world found was "new beginnings," and "inspiration," in the form of the LGBT community, its milestones, and its allies.Cassidy...
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VIDEO: Melissa Etheridge sings "Uprising of Love" before the New Year's Eve...
If you were watching the New Year's Eve celebration from Times Square in New York, you were a part of a movement to support LGBT Russians under harsh anti-LGBT laws. Melissa Etheridge performed her...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, January 3, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALMarriage equality lawsuits brewing in Navajo Nation - QueertyRobert Nugent,...
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VIDEO: 2013's beautifully brave LGBT women, as told by Bing
Bing, the Microsoft-owned search engine, released an ad this week devoted entirely to "Heroic Women of 2013." LGBT women and their allies are abound in the video."To Diana Nyad who persevered," and "to...
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Connecticut prohibits healthcare discrimination against transgender patients
Connecticut is set to become the fifth state requiring health insurance providers to cover treatment related to transgender people's transitions and prohibit anti-trans discrimination, the Advocate...
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GLAAD to host Transgender Advocates Media Training
In just a few short weeks, GLAAD will be hosting a comprehensive media training for transgender advocates. As issues like violence against transgender people, equal protections under the law, and...
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What to Watch Tuesday 1/7: "Pretty Little Liars" season premiere
Tonight catch the season premiere of Pretty Little Liars and all new episodes of The Biggest Loser, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Chicago Fire and Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.What to Watch: Tuesday, January...
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GLAAD Link - your daily round-up of LGBT news, January 7, 2014
Today's top LGBT news headlines. For more news updated throughout the day, visit www.glaad.org. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONALUgandan PM says "gays are like abnormal mongols but should not be harmed" -...
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Upsurge in LGBT Russians seeking U.S. asylum
Since August 2013, when the Russian government banned the "propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations to minors," stigmatizing LGBT Russians, there has been a tremendous increase in LGBT Russians...
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