Garden State Equality
Transgender teen ensured she is welcome at her New Jersey school
A transgender teen from New Jersey and her mother have been working to make sure she will return to school safely in September with her gender identity respected.
Garden State Equality announces trans advocate Andrea Bowen as Executive Director
Garden State Equality, New Jersey's statewide LGBT advocacy organization, announced transgender advocate Andrea "Andy" Bowen as Executive Director.
What's next for the movement? Hangout with GLAAD, Google+, BuzzFeed, & more to discuss
GLAAD and Google+ will be hosting a Hangout this week to discuss the recent win for marriage equality in New Jersey and what it means for the LGBT movement.
Statewide LGBT organizations go purple for #SpiritDay
From state to state, LGBT orgs went purple for Spirit Day. Below are a sampling of the state LGBT organizations who went purple for Spirit Day.
New Jersey Superior Court denies motion to stay previous ruling for marriage equality
New Jersey is moving forward with a September 27th court ruling that will allow same-sex couples to marry, after the New Jersey Superior Court today denied the State's motion to stay the ruling.
New Jersey is poised to welcome marriage equality
Today, Judge Mary Jacobson of the Mercer County Superior Court in New Jersey ruled that starting October 21, same-sex couples in the state can legally marry.
Snapshots of our work: SRI, Wentworth Miller, and Chelsea Manning
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.
Another step forward: NJ bans harmful "conversion therapy" for minors
New Jersey becomes the second state in the country to outlaw so called "conversion therapy" for minors. Today, New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, will sign the bill that passed the New Jersey state legislature. New Jersey joins California as the only two states that bans the harmful practices for minors.