A novel by GLAAD's Monica Trasandes was recently included in the Advocate's "20 Must-Read Books We Missed Last Year," calling it a "tender and languid look at love, loneliness, and transformation. Beautifully done."
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08/17/12
GLAAD has an exclusive interview with a pair of young lesbian activists in El Salvador. In part one, we learn the history of their country's LGBT rights movement, and some of the massive hurdles their equality advocates have to overcome.
08/09/12
After a year-plus long campaign by GLAAD and NHMC, José Luis Sin Censura--which for several years aired virulent anti-gay, anti-Latino and anti-female content--is finally off the airwaves.
08/05/12
Legendary openly lesbian singer Chavela Vargas passed away today at the age of 93. The singer, who came out at the age of 81, was known for challenging gender norms throughout her career.
07/27/12
The iconic Latina actress died July 26, 2012 at the age of 69. The actress best known for her role as Yolanda Saldivar in "Selena" once expressed that she longed "to play a lesbian."
07/24/12
La diputada estatal de Wisconsin, JoCasta Zamarripa, salió del armario como bisexual en una reciente entrevista con el Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. En su entrevista con el periódico, Zamarripa reveló que salió del armario para poder ayudar a jóvenes que están luchando con su propia identidad.
07/24/12
Wisconsin State Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa recently came out as bisexual in an interview with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Zamarripa told the newspaper she wanted to come out in order to help young people who might be struggling with their identity.
07/23/12
The International AIDS Conference kicked-off over the weekend. More than 30,000 people are expected to gather in our nation's capital.
07/16/12
After Peru's main LGBT group publicly criticized Miss Peru Universe Cindy Mejía for her comments about gay people, Mejía personally delivered a handwritten apology to the advocacy organization on Friday.
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05/09/12
By a vote of 25 in favor, 3 against, and 3 abstentions, Chile's senate passed an anti-discrimination law dubbed the
05/09/12
By a vote of 55 in favor, none against and one abstention, the Argentine Senate passed on Wednesday May 9, a gender
04/02/12
Bishops in Chile have condemned the murder of Daniel Zamudio, a gay man who was gruesomely beaten and succumbed to h
03/28/12
Prosecutors in Chile asked for murder charges Wednesday in the death of a young gay man whose attackers brutally bea
03/26/12
Ricky Martin was honored at the 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards held last night in New York City.
03/21/12
Ricky Martin and his twin sons grace the cover of Spain's Vanity Fair.