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.
What to Watch: Thursday, June 14
Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:00am by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment and Operations Coordinator
Tonight catch the AIDS crisis documentary We Were Here on PBS and check out Chely Wright's coming out documentary Wish Me Away with Diversity on Demand.
What to Watch: Thursday, June 14
10:00pm: We Were Here, PBS (1 hr) NEW
A reflective look at the arrival and impact of the AIDS crisis in San Francisco and how the city's residents dealth with the unprecedented crisis. Watch the trailer below.
Celebrate Pride Month with Diversity on Demand! Tonight watch Chely Wright Wish Me Away, the 2011 documentary which follows the out country singer over two years through her career building, her coming out, and the effect her honesty has had on her career; plus selected episodes of The Wire using the On Demand menu. Viewers can discover more LGBT inclusive programming by checking facebook.com/DiversityOnDemand for a full listing of shows and movies offered by cable providers.
This morning and afternoon, check your local listings for information about Ellen, The Nate Berkus Show, The Talk (CBS) and The Chew(ABC). Days of Our Lives on NBC (check local listings for time) features gay character Will as a series regular; keep an eye out for developments between Will and recurring gay characters Sonny and Neil.
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