GLAAD Blog

World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders take #SpiritDay’s message around the world

October 19, 2018

The World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders, a community of enterprising, socially-minded leaders working as a force for good, today rallied for GLAAD’s #SpiritDay campaign during the #YGL18 Summit.

September 14, 2016

VIDEO: TransGriot's Monica Roberts accepts Special Recognition Award at #glaadgala San Francisco

Pioneering blogger accepts award for groundbreaking work.

November 24, 2014

Renewed push for harsher anti-LGBT law in Uganda

After the controversial anti-LGBT law in Uganda, known as the "jail the gays" law, was ruled unconstitutional by the Uganda's constitutional court this August, a new campaign is trying to get the law passed again by the end of 2014.

November 17, 2014

Colin Farrell urges Ireland to vote for marriage equality

In 2015 the people of Ireland will be asked to vote on marriage equality. Irish-born actor Colin Farrell is encouraging the people of Ireland to vote in favor.

November 3, 2014

Tim Cook's coming out prompts backlash in Russia

A memorial to the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, has been dismantled in the Russian city of St Petersburg after the current Apple CEO, Tim Cook, came out as gay.

November 3, 2014

Coming this month: Burma's first LGBT film festival

Burma will host its first LGBT Film Festival this November 14. Lasting three days, the festival is aimed at bringing the Asian LGBT community closer together, and making LGBTs more visible to the rest of Burmese society.