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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10/19/12
The cast of hit teen drama Degrassi went above and beyond for the second year in a row to show off their best Spirit Day purple apparel and tweet support for LGBT youth.
10/19/12
Varias celebridades y medios latinos de Estados Unidos y América Latina participaron en el Día del Espíritu.
10/19/12
Several Latino celebrities and U.S. and Latin American Spanish-language media outlets participated in Spirit Day this year.
10/19/12
The hosts of CBS’s The Talk donned their best purple duds for Spirit Day today, joining other CBS programs and stars in their support.
10/19/12
Celebs such as Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ricky Martin, Chely Wright and Chaz Bono are tweeting their #SpiritDay support for LGBT youth today
10/19/12
Hulu today joined GLAAD, dozens of media companies, and millions of Americans in 'going purple' for Spirit Day in a stand against bullying and to show its support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender(LGBT) youth.
10/19/12
One Spirit Day Ambassador (Brittany McMillan) interviews another (actor Avan Jogia) about his support for LGBT equality, and how he's planning to go purple
10/19/12
CNBC, the only network to participate across its programming during the first Spirit Day in 2010, has stepped up and show strong support for Spirit Day for the third year in a row.
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05/28/12
Three years after getting engaged at a rally to support marriage equality in New York – which was not legal at the time – Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni were married Sunday.
05/18/12
Along with Jay-Z, fellow hip-hop artist T.I.
05/17/12
Donna Summer, the gay icon and Queen of Disco has died at the age of 63, after a battle with cancer, according to a
05/14/12
In five separate studies, professor Edward Schiappa and his colleagues at the University of Minnesota have found that the presence of gay characters on television programs decreases prejudices among viewers.
05/14/12
The Real L Word stars Whitney Mixter and Sara Bettencourt are engaged, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
05/09/12
Following ABC's interview this morning with President Obama, during which he made an historic announcement that he supports marriage equality, out entertainers such as Ricky Martin, Jane Lynch, Neil Patrick Harris were quick to commend the President's show of support.