Associated Press

September 22, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Guest Post: Four years later, the family of Tyler Clementi is making a difference in all our lives

Today is the four year anniversary of the death by suicide of Tyler Clementi. Sean M. Kosofsky, the Executive Director for The Tyler Clementi Foundation, shares a reflection on how the Clementi turned a personal tragedy into a public call for action.

August 6, 2014

by Brendan Davis, Senior Manager of Digital Communications

The 6th Circuit will hear marriage cases from four states. This video breaks it down.

Today, the U.

February 18, 2014

by Jeremy Hooper, Guest Contributor

He thinks trans kids have 'treatable disorder'-- of course he opposes Facebook's gender options

While the AP identifies Focus on the Family's Jeff Johnston as merely an "issues analyst," there are a few things you should know before processing his quote.

September 25, 2013

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Transgender homecoming royalty still face bullying

Two transgender students in two homecomings on different sides of the country. Win, lose, or don't get to enter, they have been disrespected.

September 4, 2013

by Ryan Houlihan

Snapshots: Transgender representation, Olympics, federal tax recognition

Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.

August 27, 2013

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Private Manning will be called Chelsea, at least by some media outlets

The New York Times and the Associated Press have issued guidelines stating that from this point forward, Private Manning will be referred to as Chelsea Manning.

March 4, 2013

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Snapshots of our Work

Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.

February 21, 2013

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Victory! Associated Press adds 'husband' and 'wife' for gay couples to Stylebook

Following widespread confusion and outcry, the Associated Press (AP) has updated its style guidelines to include "husband" and "wife" as acceptable terminology for people in a legal marriage.

February 20, 2013

by Rich Ferraro, Chief Communications Officer