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Lost Girl Producers Release Statement Following Outrage Over Offensive Scene

Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 6:10pm by Matt Kane, Associate Director of Entertainment Media at GLAAD

Despite being one of the most inclusive science fiction programs on television, the SyFy series Lost Girl unfortunately hurt and offended many of its fans with its most recent season premiere this week, which featured a shapeshifting villain that gets her comeuppance in a scene that was disturbingly evocative of real life anti-transgender violence. Following complaints from viewers and outreach from GLAAD, the producers of Lost Girl have now released a statement in response.

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ParaNorman Picks up Oscar Nod in an Awards Season Light on LGBT-Inclusive Films

Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 4:09pm by Matt Kane, Associate Director of Entertainment Media at GLAAD

In addition to a well-deserved nomination for the stirring documentary How to Survive a Plague, the only only LGBT-inclusive film to receive a substantial Oscar nomination this year was actually the animated family film, ParaNorman.

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Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critic Assc. Announce Dorian Award Nominees

Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 3:49pm by Matt Kane, Associate Director of Entertainment Media at GLAAD

The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association announced the nominees for the 2012 Dorian Awards, which honor the best in film and television.

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Out Singer-Songwriter Janis Ian Speaks About Grammy Nomination

Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 2:36pm by Matt Kane, Associate Director of Entertainment Media at GLAAD

Out singer-songwriter Janis Ian, having just been nominated for a Grammy for the spoken word version of her 2008 autobiography, 'Society’s Child,' took a moment to answer a few of GLAAD's questions about coming out, her career, and what she’s planning next.

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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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