Connecticut

November 4, 2012

Vote YES on Question One in Maine to uphold New England values

New England values do include a lot of tradition. But that tradition comes from deeper values. Family. Community. Respect. Dignity. Freedom. Faith. Marriage strengthens families. Strong families strengthen communities. Strong communities endure. And nobody knows that better than we do.

September 4, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Camp For Transgender Youth Paving Way For Inclusion

Camp Aranu'tiq in Connecticut and California fosters safe space for transgender youth.

August 23, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Fourth Case Challenging DOMA Brought Before Supreme Court

GLAD presented a fourth federal case challenging the so-called "Defense of Marriage" Act (DOMA) to the Supreme Court.

August 1, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Connecticut Judge Rules DOMA Unconstitutional

A Connecticut judge ruled that a provision of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional.

January 9, 2012

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Roman Catholic Hierarchy Continues to be Out of Step with Catholics on LGBT People

There’s been extensive media coverage of Cardinal George in Chicago (and in Green Bay). The following is a roundup of other actions and statements from the Roman Catholic hierarchy that continues to alienate and demonize both LGBT people and fair-minded Catholics.

November 9, 2011

by Hariqbal Basi, GLAAD's Law and Media Fellow

2011 Election Roundup: LGBT Equality Victories

Voters across the country demonstrated their support for equality and the LGBT community Tuesday. Yesterday’s election saw a slew of victories for LGBT candidates and equality.

July 11, 2011

by Justin Ward, Senior Media Field Strategist at GLAAD