Posts by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute
Tell Governor Nathan Deal to veto Georgia's 'license to discriminate' bill
March 18, 2016
Without warning, the Georgia House of Representatives gave final passage to a bill HB 757, that would allow any person or faith-based organization (including nonprofits, charities, schools, universities, and hospitals) to cite their “religious beliefs” as justification to discriminate against others, including LGBT Georgians.Read More
March 10, 2016
Accelerating Acceptance: GLAAD report sheds light on LGBT discomfort in U.S. South
New data compares attitudes about LGBT living in the U.S. South, compared respondents overall nationally.Read More
February 3, 2016
George Takei takes to social media to speak against anti-LGBT bills in Georgia
Actor, LGBT advocate, and GLAAD Media Award honoree George Takei mobilized his social media following to advocate against dangerous anti-LGBT bills pending in the Georgia legislature. Read More
January 19, 2016
PHOTOS: GLAAD at the Chinese Rainbow Media Awards
On January 17, GLAAD was in Beijing, China to celebrate the Chinese Rainbow Media Awards. GLAAD's Director of Program, Global and US South, Ross Murray, brought greetings and offered support for recognizing media representations that accelerate acceptance for LGBT people in China. Read More
January 7, 2016
Vote for acceptance. Know the facts about LGBT issues this election.
This election year, GLAAD is offering a series of resources about LGBT-related policy and legal issues for both voters and the media professionals who inform them.Read More
December 30, 2015
Going global: 5 GLAAD Global Voices highlights from 2015
2015 saw the expansion of GLAAD's commitment to global LGBT acceptance grow. The initiative engaged in support of strong, organized, local LGBT organizations that have identified clear objectives and believe GLAAD can be helpful in achieving those objectives. Read More
December 28, 2015
National Catholic Reporter names Boy Scout dads and marriage equality plaintiffs 'Persons of the Year'
In a year-end editorial, the National Catholic Reporter has named Greg Bourke and Michael DeLeon persons of the year for 2015.Read More
December 10, 2015
VIDEO: For International Human Rights Day, what's the role of the media in LGBT acceptance?
GLAAD commemorates International Human Rights Day with a video featuring international LGBT leaders speaking about how the media can accelerate or hinder acceptance for LGBT people from around the world.Read More
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