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Sunday, May 19, 2013
12:12pm

To give an accurate representation of where people of faith stand on marriage equality, let's look at some of the major denominations that support scouts for a quick recap. GLAAD has created a handy graphic that shows which denominations support inclusive scouting for all.

06/07/09

I received a tip from a GLAADblog follower about a statement posted by KRXQ radio host Rob Williams

06/05/09

GLAAD just posted a recap of its activity relating to KRXQ and its offensive comments against transgender children.

06/05/09

On May 28, the "Rob, Arnie and Dawn in the Morning" show aired a highly offensive segment that caused a lot of shock

06/05/09

On May 28, KRXQ radio hosts Rob Williams and Arnie States spent more than 30 minutes making dehumanizing and defamat

06/05/09

Today, GLAAD has received confirmations from three different companies pulling their advertising contracts from KRXQ

06/05/09

Two more companies have pulled their advertising as a result of the offensive

06/05/09

This is an update to our original post

06/05/09

More great news from America’s Heartland!

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12/07/12

With a clear invitation to gay Mormons to “stay with us,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today launched a new website aimed at providing “greater sensitivity and better understanding” among Latter-day Saints with regards to same-sex attraction.

12/07/12

From a late-2012 San Francisco perspective, Any Day Now and In the Family feel profoundly anachronistic.

12/07/12

A new poll suggests that a majority of Illinoisans support same-sex marriage. Public Policy Polling (PPP) has released a poll that suggests that Illinois voters favor same-sex marriage 47/42, and that support increases among younger voters and voters of color.

12/07/12

Hundreds of same-sex couples are getting ready to be welcomed at Seattle City Hall on Sunday to get married after many obtained their marriage licenses in Washington state early Thursday.

12/06/12

With hugs and happy tears warming a normally bureaucratic transaction, gay couples flocked to courthouses to receive marriage licenses Thursday morning, the first day they were available after voters upheld Maryland's law allowing same-sex weddings in November.

12/06/12

A fundraiser put on by heavyweights in Los Angeles' liberal-leaning environmental community should have been a tough crowd for Kevin James. If elected, James would make history as the first gay mayor of Los Angeles.

12/06/12

For the year since she married her partner, waitress Cynthia Landis has legally been a Landis. It’s the name on her Social Security card, her District of Columbia marriage certificate and her Virginia driver’s license. But the state of West Virginia won’t recognize it.

12/06/12

Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) and his wife are planning to welcome close to 200 supporters of same-sex marriage to the governor’s mansion Friday night to celebrate the arrival of gay nuptials in the Free State.

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