Next Thursday, 1400 members of the Boy Scouts' National Council will converge in Dallas to vote on a resolution critical to the Boy Scouts' longstanding ban on gay members. Celebrities such as Tegan and Sara, Jersey Shore's Snooki and Sammi and GLAAD's Wilson Cruz tweeted out their support for equality in the Boy Scouts. Look out for more in the coming week leading up to the vote on Thursday.
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02/14/13
Ajita Wilson was an African-American trans women who in the 1970s and 80s starred in foreign films, and most notably, was JET magazine's first transgender beauty of the week.
02/14/13
If you're looking for a great mix to set the tune for a Valentine's date or are hanging solo this year, there's an endless supply of songs about love from out artists worth giving a listen. As a sampling, here are fourteen great songs about love from LGBT musicians for every mood.
02/13/13
On Monday, February 11, transgender fashion designer, actress and former America's Next Top Model star Isis King debuted her much-anticipated collection titled, "The Goldest winter Ever," in New York.
02/12/13
The CBS sitcom Mike & Molly
02/11/13
"The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later," comes to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, February 12-24, in repertory with the groundbreaking original play.
02/11/13
Music's biggest stars were honored at last night's Grammy Awards and several LGBT artists, allies and inclusive programs picked up wins in their respective categories.
02/08/13
Each week The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.
02/07/13
GLAAD interviews Chris Butler, the out writer and co-director of "ParaNorman," about including a gay teen in this PG-rated film.
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01/16/13
Television shows "The New Normal" and "Smash," animated film "ParaNorman," and "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert were among nominees on Wednesday for the GLAAD Media Awards.
01/15/13
Carrie Underwood stuns on the cover of Allure magazine's February 2013 issue. In the accompanying interview, the songbird answers some tough questions about marriage -- her own and the issue of marriage equality.
01/15/13
Honey Boo Boo's "Uncle Poodle" speaks out about being HIV positive.
01/15/13
In a rambling acceptance speech for a special achievement award at the Golden Globes Sunday, Jodie Foster begrudgingly announced -- almost as though at gunpoint -- that she's a lesbian.
01/14/13
Entertainment blogger Greg Hernandez had a hunch that notoriously private actor Victor Garber (Smash, Titanic) had never publicly discussed his sexuality, even though, at least in the Broadway community and among industry insiders, he was living in a glass closet.
01/14/13
Repeating a message he's been telling the media for years, actor Rupert Everett talks to BBC's Hardtalk and says that he would not advise any gay actor to come out of the closet because they will be discriminated against in Hollywood.
01/14/13
Advocates praised Jodie Foster's coming out on the televised stage of the Golden Globe Awards last night while accepting the Cecille B. DeMille Award lifetime achievement, but some said she had done little over the years to set an example for others who are LGBT and struggling.
01/14/13
Jodie Foster ended years of rampant media speculation when she casually came out of the closet while accepting her Cecil B. Demille award at the Golden Globes Sunday night.