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BSA Ban doesn't just prevent LGBT scouts and leaders but sponsors as well

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 2:34pm by Hannah Moch, National News Media Intern at GLAAD

The BSA has denied the application for a boy scout troop that would have had all straight members but been sponsored by the Utah Pride Center.

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LGBT Community: Come #Out4Citizenship to Support Undocumented Immigrants

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 1:01pm by Brian Pacheco, Spanish-Language Media Strategist at GLAAD

To continue the momentum that many LGBT documented immigrant activists created, today the Center for American Progress launched out4citizenship.org to increase support among the LGBT community and its allies for a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

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HHS drops 'public comment' process on medicare/medicaid covering transgender healthcare

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 12:58pm by Mari Haywood, Trans Issues Intern at GLAAD

The Health and Human Services Department has decided to forgo the public comment process, and instead rely on a panel of experts to determine whether to lift its 32 year-old policy against covering Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS) in its Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Harry Jackson's 'religious freedom': Converting his fellow 'Face The Nation' panelists

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 10:58am by Jeremy Hooper, Special Projects Consultant

This past Easter Sunday, anti-LGBT Harry Jackson appeared on CBS News' highly respected Face The Nation program. While he played perfectly nice while the mainstream media cameras rolled, Harry went back to his home church and conveyed his true intent. Namely: His desire to "convert" those who believe differently than himself.

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What to Watch Tuesday 4/2: The New Normal back-to-back episodes, season finale

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 9:00am by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment Media Coordinator

Tonight catch back-to-back episodes of The New Normal, ending in the season finale. Plus an all new episode of Splash.

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America Tunes Out 'Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout?'

Monday, April 1, 2013 - 4:29pm by Megan Townsend, GLAAD's Entertainment Media Coordinator

Tonight National Geographic Channel's Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout? airs back-to-back episodes ending in the season finale. The series' low ratings prove that America will not tune in to the Boy Scouts anti-gay discrimination and is ready to see a change from the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

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