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Film Featuring Openly Gay Bishop Gene Robinson Denied 'Family Friendly' Status
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
5:46pm

The Dove Foundation has denied Director the critically-acclaimed documentary LOVE FREE OR DIE, featuring Bishop Gene Robinson, its “Family Approved” seal.

10/20/10
Today Show, The View, The Talk and Ellen DeGeneres among those 'Going Purple' for Spirit Day | 10/20/10

Today millions of Americans including media personalities a

10/19/10
Jill Zarin, Joel Burns, Ryan Seacrest Join GLAAD to Support Spirit Day | 10/19/10

10/18/10
Ask Ellen to Wear Purple on Wednesday's Show in Honor of LGBT Youth and Spirit Day | 10/18/10

10/18/10
Wednesday is #SpiritDay - How You Can Go Purple | 10/18/10

10/15/10
UPDATE: GLAAD Provides Media Training to Joel Burns; See All Media Coverage | 10/15/10

10/08/10
GLAAD Encourages Support for the Make It Better Project | 10/08/10

10/05/10
In the Wake of Tragic Suicides, Online Contributors and Media Personalities Express Their Support for LGBT Youth | 10/05/10

The rash of recent suicides by LGBT youth has thrown the issue of anti-gay bullying back into the national spotlight

10/05/10
National Media Dedicates Time to Address Anti-Gay Bullying | 10/05/10

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COLUMN: No surprise in Obama’s marriage equality brief
03/01/13

Anyone surprised by the Obama administration amicus brief calling on the Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 8, the California constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, hasn’t been paying attention to the president.

BREAKING: House Passes LGBT-Inclusive Version Of Violence Against Women Act
02/28/13

This bi-partisan version of the measure includes protections for LGBT people, as well as undocumented immigrants and Native Americans.

OPINION: Is Marriage Equality Really a Conservative Cause?
02/28/13

Ok I get it: Conservatives just love gay marriage. Ted Olson, the conservative super-lawyer who helped press George W. Bush into office, has co-led the legal challenge to California's gay marriage ban, now headed to the Supreme Court.

Frank, 8-Year-Old Cub Scout, Writes Letter Asking Boy Scouts To Allow Gay Participants
02/28/13

An 8-year-old Cub Scout has penned a poignant letter asking the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay participants. The boy, identified in the letter only as Frank, writes, "Pleese suport gay pepel more let them in scouts. It's not like thir evil."

Miss. town stunned by slaying of openly gay mayoral candidate; person of interest in custody
02/28/13

Whatever his prospects for winning the coming mayoral election in his hometown of Clarksdale, Miss., Marco McMillian was considered by many to be a man on the rise. So word spread fast when his SUV was involved in a wreck this week, and he was nowhere to be found.

POLL: 61 Percent Of Californians Support Marriage Equality
02/28/13

Today is the deadline for submitting amicus (friend of the court) briefs in the Supreme Court case challenging California’s Proposition 8, and a new poll suggests California is more ready than ever to embrace marriage equality.

San Francisco Transgender Activism Month Kicks Off This Month
02/28/13

City leaders made history last month with the announcement of a plan to expand Healthy SF coverage to transgender individuals. But while the decision was monumental, it did not mark the end of the battle for inclusive health care.

Chambersburg, PA school board denies formation of Gay Straight Alliance
02/28/13

Nine Chambersburg Area school board members were told that gay, lesbian and transgender teens are three times more likely to kill themselves than their peers, and that the same students feel more disenfranchised and bullied than any other group.

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