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Boy Scouts Greater New York Council, US Secretary of Education support gay youth in #BoyScouts; push for full inclusion
Friday, May 24, 2013
6:26pm

Today, the Boy Scouts of America's Greater New York Councils and US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan released statements supporting the move to allow gay youth to participate in the Boy Scouts and continue onward for full inclusion of gay parents and leaders.

01/07/11
Get Involved in MTV's "A Thin Line" Campaign Against Cyber Abuse | 01/07/11

01/06/11
Rhode Island Legislators Plan Introduction of Marriage Equality Bill Today | 01/06/11

01/06/11
Tell CNN to Stay Away From the Anti-Gay Industry | 01/06/11

01/06/11
Boston Sportswriter Steve Buckley Comes Out | 01/06/11

01/05/11
N.C. Commissioners Approve Diversity Resolution | 01/05/11

01/03/11
The Boston Globe, Peter LaBarbera, and the "Other Side" | 01/03/11

12/30/10
NY Post Calls David Furnish Elton John's "Wife" | 12/30/10

Okay yes, it's the New York Post, the media organization that GLAAD has been working to educate since

12/29/10
Tell NC County Commission to Censure Anti-Gay Politician | 12/29/10

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Opponent of first openly gay boxer: “It doesn’t matter that he’s gay, he’s a great boxer”
10/11/12

The sports world was buzzing after Orlando Cruz, a Puerto Rican boxer and top featherweight, announced that he was gay, becoming the first openly gay active boxer in history. So what did his opponent have to say? “The fact that he came out as being gay doesn’t take away his merits as a great boxer,” says Jorge Pazos at Orlando International Airport today in a video posted by EMC events.

Huffington Post Spotlights Impact of Voter-ID Laws on the Trans Community
10/10/12

The Huffington Post highlights NCTE and GLAAD's "Voting While Trans" PSA series.

NBC Latino/IBOPE Zogby survey: Majority of Latinos in favor of gay marriage
10/03/12

A new NBC Latino/IBOPE Zogby survey says 6 out of 10 Latinos in the sample agree that same-sex couples have the right to marry.

NYC Transgender Woman Wins Coverage For Procedure
10/03/12

The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) said Wednesday that MVP Health Care reversed a previous d

Weathering the Storms of the Minnesota Marriage Amendment
10/03/12

If the Minnesota anti-marriage-equality amendment passes, issues like [being dropped from insurance] will only increa

‘Chefs For Equality’ Mobilize For Marriage Equality in Md.
10/02/12

Proponents of marriage equality in Maryland have already tapped actors, athletes and musicians to help raise money for a November ballot measure. Now another profession is stepping forward: chefs.

Pa Judge Halts Revised Voter ID Laws
10/02/12

Pennsylvania's discriminatory voter ID law is temporarily suspended protecting the rights of thousands of transgender Americans.

CNN's Brooke Baldwin Grills 'Ex-Gay' Quack Over California's Ban on Reparative Therapy for Minors: VIDEO
10/01/12

CNN's Brooke Baldwin invited senior medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen and “ex-gay” therapist and NARTH (Nationa

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