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What to Watch Weekend 5/24-26: Smash series finale; Behind the Candelabra premiere

Friday, May 24, 2013 - 9:00am by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment and Operations Coordinator

This weekend catch the Smash series finale, the premiere of the Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra and all new episodes of Orphan Black and Nurse Jackie.

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Celebs celebrate #BoyScouts victory on Twitter, continue to call for full inclusion of gay parents and leaders

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:18pm by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment and Operations Coordinator

The Boy Scouts of America made history today by approving a resolution that will allow gay youth to participate. The Boy Scouts' ban on gay adults will remain intact. Many celebrities have taken to Twitter to share their excitement over this victory and continue to call for full inclusion of gay parents and leaders.

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Faith groups react to the Boy Scouts vote to drop the ban on gay Scouts

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:08pm by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

Within moments of the announcement that, by a 61% margin, the Boy Scouts of America would be dropping its ban on gay scouts, denominations and faith groups offered their reactions.

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BREAKING: Boy Scouts to allow gay youth

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:09pm by Ryan Houlihan, Programs and Communications Fellow at GLAAD

Boy Scouts of America made history by voting "yes" on the proposition to allow gay young men to participate in Scouting.

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GUEST POST: A gay Mormon pleads for inclusive Scouting

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 3:07pm by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

Some of us don’t have to imagine how painful it is to be a gay Scout. We were one. Growing up as a Mormon boy in Idaho, scouting was pretty much built into my pathway to becoming an adult. It was as much a part of the plan for my youth as many Mormon rights of passage: baptism, being ordained to the priesthood, and passing the sacrament on Sundays.

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Ya es hora de poner fin a la prohibición anti-gay en los Boy Scouts

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 11:53am by Monica Trasandes, Director of Spanish-Language Media at GLAAD

Ya es hora de que los Boy Scouts de América sigan el ejemplo del pueblo estadounidense adoptando políticas que acogen a todos.

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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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