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Friday, April 5, 2013
5:23pm

A new Change.org petition has been launched calling on the Indigo Girls and other performers at the 2013 Michigan Womyn's Music Festival to pull out and boycott the festival until they adopt a policy that would allow transgender women to attend.

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.

02/11/13

"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.

02/06/13

Fault Line Theatre’s "From White Plains" is a GLAAD Media Award nominee in the Outstanding New York Theater: Off-Off-Broadway category.

02/05/13

Producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato's accomplishments are being feted today with the release of The World According to Wonder, a coffee table book looking back at the many series and documentaries they have put on the air and celebrating the many "Wowlebrities" they have created along the way.

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02/06/13

ABC Family has picked up to series two of its three drama pilots — The Fosters, executive produced by Jennifer Lopez, and Socio, which has been renamed Twisted. Filming on both, which are produced in-house, will begin in the spring for a summer debut.

02/05/13

Blond-haired, blue-eyed Kevin Keller was introduced some years back as Archie Andrews’ new openly gay friend—a first for Archie Comics. Since then, we’ve seen Kevin rise in popularity and even get his own comic book. Now it appears Keller is finally ready for love.

02/05/13

Ian McKellen received an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland on Sunday. So you can call the famed stage and film actor Dr. McKellen now, though his "Sir" prefix is awfully nice as well.

02/04/13

RuPaul’s Drag Race got more dramatic than anticipated this evening when contestant Monica Beverly Hillz revealed during the elimination that the reason for her somewhat scattered behavior this season is because she is hiding a secret — she is transgender.

02/01/13

Benedict Cumberbatch‘s next high-profile role looks like it will be playing English mathematician Alan Turing in The Imitation Game, Graham Moore’s heralded screenplay that went from Warner Bros to Teddy Schwartman’s Black Bear Pictures.

01/31/13

The accepted films for this year's South By Southwest festival have been announced and several LGBT inclusive films made the cut, including documentaries on John Waters' midnight muse Divine, performer Buck Angel, and a year in the life of three gay seniors.

01/30/13

The actor best known for playing the TV character Gomer Pyle in the 1960s has married his male partner of 38 years.

01/29/13

Poring over some 150 titles released between July 2011 and December 2012, the American Library Association’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table has announced its list of top LGBT titles aimed at children.

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