Blogs by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

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Who gets to claim faith in the Boy Scouts debate?

Friday, May 3, 2013 - 9:52am by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

In the weeks leading up to the Boy Scouts of America's vote on dropping the anti-gay ban, communities of faith are speaking out. The problem for the media covering this is that faith communities are not saying the same thing. Who gets to represent the voice of faith when talking about the Boy Scouts proposed policy change?

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GLAAD working with ESPN to address anti-gay comments about Jason Collins

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 9:42pm by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

GLAAD is working with ESPN to address Chris Broussard's anti-gay comments on "Outside the Lines".

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Gay Catholic School Teacher Intends to Fight Her Firing

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 4:27pm by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

Carla Hale, the Catholic school teacher who was fired for being gay, has stated that he intends to fight to keep her job. Carla was a physical education teacher at Bishop Watterson High School for 19 years. After her mother died, the obituary in the local paper listed Carla and her partner as survivors.

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In Bizarre Move, Bishop Who Ousted Gay Catholic from Parish Rejects 18,000 Signatures, Sends Them Back

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - 11:58am by Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAAD

On April 11, Nicholas Coppola delivered over 18,000 signatures gathered through Faithful America to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, asking that Nicholas be once again allowed to volunteer with his parish, after getting married to his husband. On April 23, Bishop William Murphy mailed them back, accompanied by one sentence: "FROM YOUR FAITHFUL ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP."

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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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