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What to Watch Tuesday 5/21: Catch an elimination episode of The Voice

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 11:00am by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment and Operations Coordinator

Tonight catch an elimination episode of The Voice as two vocalists are sent home.

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Gay Boy Scout employee to Time Magazine: I can't live a lie any longer

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 9:01am by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

Just days before 1,400 members of the Boy Scouts of America National Council converge in Dallas to vote on a resolution critical to equality in Scouting, Time Magazine has published an op-ed written by a gay employee of the Boy Scouts, calling for a repeal of the ban on gay Scouts and leaders. The author wished to remain anonymous, but shared a wealth of information on how much the anti-gay ban has damaged the viability and reputation of the Scouts, hurt efforts to recruit more Scouts, and taken its toll on his own well-being.

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GLAAD and thousands of New Yorkers gather to mourn victim of anti-gay hate violence

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 10:26pm by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Senior Manager of Communications

More than 1,500 New Yorkers gathered today in Manhattan to mourn the death of a 32 year-old gay man, who was shot down on Friday just blocks away from the historic Stonewall Inn in an apparent act of anti-gay bias.

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Florida teen facing serious charges filed by her girlfriend's anti-gay parents

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 5:15pm by Katy Butler, Campaigns Intern at GLAAD

Kaitlyn Hunt, age 18, is being prosecuted for two felony counts of “lewd and lascivious battery on a child 12-16 years of age” due to her long-term, committed relationship with another teenage girl

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Chely Wright and Lauren Blitzer Welcome Twin Boys

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 4:08pm by Max Gouttebroze, Entertainment Media Strategist at GLAAD

Country music singer Chely Wright and her wife, Lauren Blitzer, welcomed twins George Samuel and Everett Joseph this past Saturday in New York City.

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Transgender students face discrimination at graduation

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:48pm by Mari Haywood, Trans Issues Intern at GLAAD

Across the United States, millions of seniors are getting ready to walk across the stage in graduation ceremonies. This time can bittersweet for transgender students. Two instances of transgender students, in different parts of the country, have reminded us that schools can often fail to support transgender students and treat them with respect.

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GLAAD and thousands of New Yorkers gather to mourn victim of anti-gay hate violence

More than 1,500 New Yorkers gathered today in Manhattan to mourn the death of a 32 year-old gay man, who was shot down on Friday just blocks away from the historic Stonewall Inn in an apparent act of anti-gay bias.

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