July 14, 2015
GLAAD @ Work: Nigeria, what's ahead after marriage equality, transgender issues in Latino/a community, and more
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment, and Online Media.
Religion and Faith
News of LGBT and allied people of faith, and stories that show the ways in which people of faith interact with the LGBT community
GLAAD, DignityUSA call on Pope Francis to meet with LGBT Catholics during upcoming U.S. visit
Around 60% of Catholics in America support marriage equality. Unfortunately, the Church hierarchy does not reflect churchgoers' attitudes. GLAAD and DignityUSA called on Pope Francis to join them in closing that gap.
July 6, 2015
Episcopal Church supports marriage equality in historic vote
78th General Convention of the Episcopal Church votes to create LGBT-inclusive reforms nationwide.
July 7, 2015
Nigerian LGBT advocate Olumide Femi Makanjuola talks reality of being LGBT in Nigeria
This week on GLAAD's video series, GLAAD: All Access, host Claire Pires visited with Olumide Femi Makanjuola to talk about the levels of acceptance for LGBT people in Nigeria.
July 4, 2015
LGBT Christians to Indiana Lawmakers: Get to know us before making laws against us
LGBT Christians marched to the Indiana capital to call on Governor Mike Pence and Indiana lawmakers to learn more about the LGBT community before passing any more harmful laws.
July 2, 2015
Join LGBT Nigerian leaders in a Twitter chat about #LGBngPolls
This week, NOI Polls, in partnership with Bisi Alimi Foundation and The Initiative for Equal Rights in Nigeria, released polling data about Nigerians’ awareness, perception, and levels of acceptance of the LGBT community in the country.
July 2, 2015
Transgender man, Asher O'Callaghan, ordained by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Tonight, Asher O'Callaghan will become the first known transgender person to be ordained through the regular process of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA).
July 6, 2015
GLAAD @ Work: Southern Stories Summer Tour, SCOTUS, John Oliver, and more
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment, and Online Media.
June 30, 2015
VIDEO: Nigerian LGBT advocate Bisi Alimi shows personal side of being LGBT in Nigeria
This week on GLAAD's video series, GLAAD: All Access, host Claire Pires visited with Bisi Alimi to talk about the levels of acceptance for LGBT people in Nigeria.
June 30, 2015
STUDY: Acceptance of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people increasing slowly in Nigeria
New poll finds familiarity helps build understanding and acceptance of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people in Nigeria.
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