GLAAD Blog

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.

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls on Alabama to move on LGBT equality

At a speech before Alabama state officials the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, addressed the need for Alabama to better lead on LGBT equality.

Dr. Wilhelmina Perry named 2014 encore.org Purpose Prize Fellow

Encore.org will honor the efforts of Dr. Wilhelmina Perry for her work with the LGBT African-American community.

Indian night talk show changes people's view of LGBT people

The Sunday night talk show hosted by Indian actor Aamir Khan changed number of minds of people regarding gays.

The Paley Center for Media dedicates its gala benefit to LGBT equality

The Paley Center for Media dedicates its annual gala benefit to TV's critical impact on LGBT equality and to those whose work has changed the American minds.

Major League Baseball going purple on #spiritday

Nigerian Archbishop may have change of heart about LGBT people

Nigerian Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, once an advocate of punitive Nigerian gay laws, now said that the Nigerian Catholic Church will defend every person who is being attacked, punished or imprisoned for being who they are.