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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01/07/13
Voting ends tonight for the Audience Choice Award at the 6th Annual Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking and the category includes LGBT-inclusive documentaries 'How to Survive a Plague' and 'Bully.'
01/07/13
In a tweet sent last night, former Kyle XY star Matt Dallas announced he is now engaged to LA-based musician Blue Hamilton.
01/05/13
In the midst of a twitter feud last night, rapper Azealia Banks called blogger Perez Hilton “a messy fa**ot” after a heated back and forth, and defended herself by saying she has a different definition of the word. Unfortunately her personal definition doesn't negate the damage the word causes.
01/04/13
Join GLAAD at the off-Broadway musical BARE on Wednesday, January 9, at New World Stages in New York City. $20 from each ticket sold using this link will be donated to GLAAD.
01/04/13
Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.
01/03/13
Tomorrow night’s episode of CBS’ Emmy-award winning reality series 'Undercover Boss' will feature a CEO making same-sex partner benefits a company-wide policy after meeting a lesbian employee who has been in a committed relationship for 27 years.
01/02/13
In an open letter on the game’s website, Star Wars: The Old Republic Executive Producer Jeff Hickman has announced that long awaited same-sex romance options will soon be available to players soon via game updates coming this spring.
01/02/13
Pop star Ke$ha is Seventeen magazine’s February cover girl, wherein she discusses being attracted to both men and women and anti-LGBT bullying.
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12/03/12
Entertainment mogul Janet Jackson has helped raise more than $1 million for AIDS research and advocacy. She has now released a new PSA for World AIDS Day.
11/29/12
Jared Leto has been one of Hollywood's most desired men since breaking out in 1994's My So-Called Life, but he's dev
11/29/12
A blog post written by James Gunn -- the filmmaker handpicked by Disney-owned Marvel Studios to rewrite and direct its upcoming superhero blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy -- has been removed from the Internet amid building outrage over comments in it perceived to be sexist and homophobic.
11/28/12
The Wrap's Tim Molloy examines some new gay characters inhabiting villainous roles in film and television.
11/27/12
In many families, the holidays are a noisy time, full of chatter and commentary.
11/19/12
X FACTOR heart-throb Jaymi Hensley has revealed Louis Walsh encouraged him to come out.
11/07/12
AfterEllen interviews 'Underemployed' show creator Craig Wright about new lesbian character Sophia Swanson, her coming out story and her girlfriend.
11/05/12
Though the value of reality shows has long been the subject of some debate, it has also produced some of the most diverse representations of the LGBT community seen on television.