The Boy Scouts of America made history today by approving a resolution that will allow gay youth to participate. The Boy Scouts' ban on gay adults will remain intact. Many celebrities have taken to Twitter to share their excitement over this victory and continue to call for full inclusion of gay parents and leaders.
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01/10/13
In addition to a well-deserved nomination for the stirring documentary How to Survive a Plague, the only only LGBT-inclusive film to receive a substantial Oscar nomination this year was actually the animated family film, ParaNorman.
01/10/13
The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association announced the nominees for the 2012 Dorian Awards, which honor the best in film and television.
01/10/13
Students from the Hetrick-Martin Institute shared their thoughts on the use of anti-gay slurs with GLAAD, after bisexual rapper Azaelia Banks used the word fa**ot on Twitter, then defended her use of it by saying she meant 'someone who acts like a woman.'
01/10/13
Out singer-songwriter Janis Ian, having just been nominated for a Grammy for the spoken word version of her 2008 autobiography, 'Society’s Child,' took a moment to answer a few of GLAAD's questions about coming out, her career, and what she’s planning next.
01/10/13
The People’s Choice Awards, the first award show of the year, aired last night on CBS and several out stars and LGBT-inclusive series and films won their categories as voted by the fans.
01/09/13
Rosie O'Donnell and wife Michelle Rounds welcome their daughter Dakota, the couple's first child together.
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.
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12/12/12
With hip-hop titans like Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, and Kanye West openly verbalizing their support of gay marriage, there has been a noticeable undercurrent rising in urban music: an outspoken allegiance to the LGBT community.
12/12/12
Lady Gaga said that her managers received a call threatening her with arrest or a $50,000 fine if she spoke out in support of the LGBT community on the St. Petersburg leg of her Born This Way Ball.
12/10/12
NPR highlights first gay male wedding feature in Jet Magazine.
12/10/12
Josh Kilmer-Purcell and his partner Brent Ridge beat out the dynamic Chippendales duo of Jaymes and James to be crowned the winners of The Amazing Race‘s 21st season.
12/06/12
The accolades continue to roll in for recently-out R&B star Frank Ocean, who yesterday landed Grammy nominations for Best New Artist, Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year, and Best Urban Contemporary Album.
12/03/12
Ricky Martin is saying goodbye to Broadway's "Evita." But don't cry for him.
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