October 16, 2012
ABC stars go purple for #SpiritDay
Stars and producers of several of ABC Network’s top shows will be going purple for Spirit Day this Friday, October 19 to show their support for LGBT youth and take a stand against bullying.
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October 5, 2012
GLAAD Congratulates ABC's Sam Champion on his engagement
In a New York Times story about MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts' wedding with husband Patrick Abner, ABC News weather editor and Good Morning America weather anchor Sam Champion announced his own engagement to photographer Rubem Robierb
May 29, 2012
New York Times and ABC Highlight LGBT-Affirming African-American Congregation
On Saturday, the New York Times highlighted the LGBT-inclusive ministry at Rivers at Rehoboth, a Harlem-based congregation in New York City, in its article “A Rare Haven for Gay Men and Lesbians in Harlem.” The congregation, which is formed as the merger of Rivers of Living Faith and Rehoboth Temple, has its roots in the Black church tradition, while maintaining an active outreach to the Black LGBT population.
Recent Polls Show Increase in Support for Marriage Equality
Yesterday, NBC/Wall Street Journal released a poll showing that the majority of Americans say President Obama’s support for marriage equality will not affect their vote. The poll also matches one from ABC News/Washington Post released today. In finding that a majority of Americans believe marriage should be legal for all couples in their states.
May 17, 2012
by Matt Kane
Meet Next Season's New LGBT TV Characters
This week in New York, the five major broadcast networks previewed their upcoming fall seasons for advertisers, and gave us all an idea of what the 2012-2013 broadcast television season will look like. Though it’s still early, we already know of several new shows LGBT viewers should definitely look forward to.
January 14, 2012
ABC Cancels 'Work It' After Two Episodes
"Work It" just didn’t work. ABC has canceled the series “Work It” after only two episodes.
December 16, 2011
by Matt Kane
Why ABC's New Sitcom Work It Hurts the Transgender Community
ABC's new show about straight men dressing as women to get jobs comes during a period in which the transgender community now routinely finds itself in the cultural crosshairs, the timing couldn’t be worse for a show based on the notion that men dressed as women is inherently funny. In fact, shows like this have the power to put the transgender community in an even more dangerous position.
September 28, 2011
September 20, 2011
by Matt Kane
Chaz and Carson Kick Off DWTS With the Cha-Cha and Charm
The highly anticipated season of ABC's Dancing With the Stars took place last night, and Chaz Bono and Carson Kressley didn't disappoint in their debut performances.
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