Cleveland

August 18, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

The Gay Games are over in Cleveland, but the stories continue to be told

Saturday evening saw the closing ceremony of the 9th Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, but that doesn't mean that the stories of LGBT athletes are ending.

August 11, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Participation, Inclusion, and Personal Best: Gay Games in Cleveland show the importance of sports for LGBT people

Advances for LGBT people in sports prompts some to ask why there is a need for the Gay Games.

August 10, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

PHOTOS: GLAAD at the Gay Games opening ceremony

Last night the 9th Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, kicked off with its opening ceremony. If you were following GLAAD on Twitter, you may have seen some of the images. Here's a full recap of the evening.

August 9, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Greg Louganis returns to Gay Games, where he came out in 1994

The Cleveland Foundation, the presenter of the Gay Games in Cleveland and Akron, hosted openly gay Olympic medal winner Greg Louganis, who talked about what coming out has meant for him, as well as his new documentary, Back on Board.

August 8, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Follow GLAAD through the excitement of the Gay Games

Tomorrow is the opening ceremony of the 9th Gay Games, presented by the Cleveland Foundation, and GLAAD is going help bring the excitement and action to you.

August 4, 2014

by Jacob Rudolph, Communications and Public Relations Intern

Snapshots: The Gay Games, GLAAD in Chile, CeCe McDonald, and more

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.

December 18, 2013

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Cleveland rallies in the wake of murder of 2 transgender people

Cleveland lost two transgender women to murders that occurred within days of each other earlier this month. Now, advocates in Cleveland are rallying to advocate for their transgender neighbors.

May 2, 2013

by Hannah Moch, Guest Contributor

Cleveland city council member demands the murder of Cemia Dove be treated as a hate crime

A Cleveland City Council member wants the murder of Cemia "Ce Ce" Dove investigated as a hate crime. "Too often we lose loved ones because of fear or hate. Violence should not be tolerated against anyone regardless of race, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation."

May 1, 2013

by Aaron McQuade

Cleveland Plain Dealer to meet with local trans advocates after GLAAD outreach

Following a series of stories that mis-gendered and dehumanized a transgender murder victim in Cleveland, the Plain Dealer newspaper has agreed to meet with local transgender advocates.

April 30, 2012

by Aaron McQuade

Cleveland's WMMS Takes Action After 'Corrective Rape' Suggestion

After GLAAD and community members and allies reached out, Cleveland's WMMS Radio has taken important steps to tell its audience that the comments made last week by radio host Dominic Dieter were grossly inappropriate, and to ensure that incidents like this do not happen again.

Cleveland

The Gay Games are over in Cleveland, but the stories continue to be told

Participation, Inclusion, and Personal Best: Gay Games in Cleveland show the importance of sports for LGBT people

PHOTOS: GLAAD at the Gay Games opening ceremony

Greg Louganis returns to Gay Games, where he came out in 1994

Follow GLAAD through the excitement of the Gay Games

Snapshots: The Gay Games, GLAAD in Chile, CeCe McDonald, and more

Cleveland rallies in the wake of murder of 2 transgender people

Cleveland city council member demands the murder of Cemia Dove be treated as a hate crime

Cleveland Plain Dealer to meet with local trans advocates after GLAAD outreach

Cleveland's WMMS Takes Action After 'Corrective Rape' Suggestion

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