Some of us don’t have to imagine how painful it is to be a gay Scout. We were one. Growing up as a Mormon boy in Idaho, scouting was pretty much built into my pathway to becoming an adult. It was as much a part of the plan for my youth as many Mormon rights of passage: baptism, being ordained to the priesthood, and passing the sacrament on Sundays.
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10/13/08
Recently GLAAD's Central Region Media Field Strategist, Sarah Kennedy, visited Kansas City, Missouri, to participate
10/10/08
Matthew Shepard's murder was a dark moment in our nation's history.
10/10/08
A decade after his murder, organizations and communities around the country are remembering the legacy of Matthew Sh
10/08/08
GLAAD's Media Field Strategy team gets phone calls and emails every day, from people all over the country.
10/06/08
On September 20, GLAAD’s Southern Media Field Strategist, Yana Walton, traveled to Birmingham, Alabama to meet with
09/23/08
The Vote NO on Prop 8 campaign just launched a TV ad to defeat the ballot initiative which would eliminate marriage
