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.
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Latest Update on Television
02/22/13
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.
02/21/13
Award-winning journalist, author, and talk show host Anderson Cooper will be honored with the Vito Russo Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York.
02/20/13
The Necessary Roughness two-episode storyline about a top NFL quarterback coming out concludes tonight in the season finale, airing at 10:00 p.m. on the USA Network.
02/15/13
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.
02/14/13
As people across the nation celebrate love and relationships this Valentine's Day, they can also appreciate the gowing number of LGBT couples appearing on their favorite TV shows.
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.
02/13/13
The Huffington Post published a new interview with Laverne Cox who plays a trans woman in the GLAAD Media Award-nominated film Musical Chairs, and who received a GLAAD Media Award in 2009 for her participation in the VH1 reality show I Want to Work for Diddy.
02/12/13
The CBS sitcom Mike & Molly
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12/11/12
Jon Stewart invited Bishop Gene Robinson of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire to discuss his new book, "God Believes in Love: Straight Talk About Gay Marriage."
12/02/12
Wednesday night's episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, entitled "Strip Maul," contained the latest in the show's long history of offensive and defamatory portrayals of transgender people.
11/28/12
The Wrap's Tim Molloy examines some new gay characters inhabiting villainous roles in film and television.
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.
10/31/12
Isis King shot to fame -- and consequently became voice for transgender women -- when she competed in cycle 11 of hit reality TV show "America's Next Top Model." As the show's first trans competitor, King's brought mainstream attention to transgender issues, including the transitioning process and LGBT homelessness (King was in assisted living before the show), as the model openly shared her story with fellow contestants and the judges.
10/25/12
Ryan Murphy, creator of NBC’s “The New Normal” is going all out, taking on both the Catholic Church for its anti-LGB
10/01/12
Executive producer Ryan Murphy took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to announce that Star Trek alum George Takei and reality television personality/fashion designer Nicole Richie have joined the NBC comedy.