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GLAAD at Work: Continuing to educate journalists about fair coverage of LGBT people
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
4:32pm

The San Diego Press Club will be hosting its first-ever panel discussion addressing the media coverage of the LGBT community, with GLAAD's own Monica Trasandes as a featured panelist.

07/14/11
Synagogue to Host Discussion on the Implications of Civil Marriage for NY LGBT Couples | 07/14/11

07/13/11
Religion News Updates for July 13, 2011 | 07/13/11
07/13/11
Getting Married in New York State? Share Your Plans With Us! | 07/13/11

07/13/11
The GLAAD Daily: Violence Against LGBT People, More Bachmann, and Michael Irvin in Out | 07/13/11

07/12/11
As Presbyterian Church Begins Ordaining LGBT Clergy, Longtime Advocate Rev. Dr. Janet Edwards Comes Out as Bisexual | 07/12/11
07/12/11
The GLAAD Daily: Bachmann, Marriage in Maryland, the 9th U.S. Circuit & DADT | 07/12/11

07/11/11
Postponed Pride Mass Finally Happens at St. Cecilia's in Boston | 07/11/11

The crowd at St Cecilia’s Catholic Church this Sunday was standing room only –

07/11/11
The GLAAD Daily: DADT, "Born This Way," and More | 07/11/11

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Oregon trans woman says threat was because of her gender idenitity
02/07/13

Kayla-Ann Emmons considers Eugene to be a mostly tolerant community for transsexuals such as herself. But last month, she says, she was the victim of a hate crime.

Gay couple found shot to death in Lake Worth, FL home
02/07/13

A gay couple whose relationship was coming to an end was found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Lake Worth, deputies said. Leopold Azplazu, 32, and Gabriel Ferrarotti, 37, were found shot to death Wednesday afternoon.

Trial Date For Washington, D.C. Man Accused of Attacking A Transgender Woman Rescheduled
02/07/13

A man accused of attacking a transgender woman in D.C.'s Chinatown neighborhood in August had his trial on a charge of simple assault pushed off for almost two months following the government's motion to continue the case, thereby delaying the start of trial, originally set to begin today.

Minnesota governor promotes tax plan, marriage equality
02/07/13

Minnesota is doing better than most neighboring states, Gov. Mark Dayton told legislators and Minnesotans Wednesday night in his third State of the State address. And it is doing better than two years ago, he added.

La Grande, OR father says he accepted gay son, hopes his death will 'stand for something'
02/07/13

The father of a gay La Grande teenager who died Sunday, two weeks after hanging himself in a schoolyard, told about 200 people Wednesday that he had loved his son and accepted him for who he was.

Local gay couple denied ‘family’ golf pass in Fargo, ND
02/07/13

A Fargo gay couple legally married in another state says they may shoot for birdies elsewhere after being denied a discounted family pass to the city’s public golf courses.

Groups support gay coalition seeking to march in Tet Parade
02/07/13

Leaders of a coalition representing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people which has not been accepted to participate in this Sunday's Tet Parade has garnered new supporters, including the ACLU and the Garden Grove Unified School District.

Miami-Dade circuit judge OK's plan for gay man, lesbian couple to be on daughter's birth certificate
02/07/13

A Miami-Dade circuit judge has approved a private adoption allowing three people — a gay man and a married lesbian couple — to be listed on the birth certificate of their 23-month-old daughter.

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