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Corporate America Giants Support LGBT Equality, CNBC Reports

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 2:30pm by Alexandra Bolles, National News Media Intern

CNBC has a great story on how the CEOS of AT&T and the accounting firm Ernst & Young have taken public stances in support equality for people in the LGBT community in recent months. James S. Turley, CEO and Chairman of the latter business, has promised to work with the Boy Scouts of America, as a current board member, to repeal their anti-inclusive policies against LGBT participants.

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Advocate and Blogger Jeremy Hooper Becomes Best-Selling Author

Friday, June 15, 2012 - 2:00pm by Alexandra Bolles, National News Media Intern

Equality advocate, Good As You site editor and creator, #glaadcap contributor and master of wit Jeremy Hooper can now add best-selling book author to his list of accomplishments. If It’s a Choice, My Zygote Chose Balls: Making Sense of Senseless Controversy, released earlier this month, is part memoir, part social commentary, and all parts awesome.

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Focus on the Family Blames Gay Teens and Activists for Unhappiness

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 2:30pm by Alexandra Bolles, National News Media Intern

Focus on the Family affiliate CitizenLink said in a radio segment this morning that teens “who identify as homosexual and transgender” are unhappy and engage in risky behavior not because they face discrimination, but rather because of how they self-identify. This claim is in response to a recently released report from HRC, called Growing Up LGBT in America.

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LGBT Youth Face Pervasive Discrimination, But Remain Hopeful

Friday, June 8, 2012 - 1:45pm by Alexandra Bolles, National News Media Intern

HRC released Growing Up LGBT in America yesterday, the first in a series of reports based on the largest known survey of LGBT youth to date. The report finds that LGBT youth experience more rejection and intolerance and less support in comparison to their non-LGBT peers.

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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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