George Takei

August 10, 2012

by Megan Townsend, Director of Entertainment Research & Analysis

The GLAAD Wrap: More Husbands, the Glee Vault, Rufus Wainwright Artists Den and a Takei Musical

Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.

July 23, 2012

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

'BRIDEGROOM' Documentary Breaks Kickstarter Fundraising Record

BRIDEGROOM, the documentary about tragedy befalling a gay couple and the inequalities that comes from a lack of marriage protections, has become the highest funded film in the history of Kickstarter.com. The fundraising website, which has helped to finance more than 7,400 films, confirmed that the indie documentary about marriage equality surpassed all previous fundraising efforts by netting $384,375 in four weeks.

July 18, 2012

by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Vice President of Communications

George Takei on secret Boy Scouts committee: Hogwash

TV icon and former Boy Scout George Takei writes about the Boy Scouts' discriminatory policies on his blog.

July 10, 2012

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Creator of Heartbreaking Viral Video Close to Funding Film

Shane Bitney Crone of the "It Could Happen To You" video is teaming up Linda Bloodworth-Thomason and Linda Burstyn to make a documentary about his partner's tragic death and the discrimination he's faced since, and they need to raise another $12,000 in order for the movie to be made.

July 2, 2012

by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Vice President of Communications

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.

June 24, 2012

by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Vice President of Communications

Photos: TV icon George Takei joins Jennifer Tyrrell, local Boy Scouts at #NYCPride

TV icon and former Boy Scout George Takei joined Jennifer Tyrrell -- the Ohio mom ousted as leader of her son's Boy Scouts troop because she's gay -- as well as GLAAD and local scouts at the 43rd Annual NYC Pride March earlier today in Manhattan.

June 22, 2012

by Max Gouttebroze

The GLAAD Wrap: Vicci's New Album, Comic Takei, and Two Spirit Hits the Road

Every week, The GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBT-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend.

June 18, 2012

by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Vice President of Communications

Video: Eagle Scout renounces rank in opposition to anti-gay ban

MSBNC’s Thomas Roberts today featured former Eagle Scout Naka Nathaniel, who recently renounced his rank until the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) ends its ban on gay scouts and LGBT leaders.

June 18, 2012

by Seth Adam, GLAAD's Vice President of Communications

George Takei to take stand against Scouts' anti-gay ban with GLAAD, Jennifer Tyrrell at NYC Pride

TV icon George Takei will join Ohio mom Jennifer Tyrrell and GLAAD at the NYC Pride Pride march this Sunday in a stand against the Boy Scouts' anti-gay policies, NY Daily News' Carson Griffith exclusively reported today.

March 19, 2012

by Matt Kane

Don Thompson Film Festival Taking Place This Weekend in Los Angeles

On March 24, the University of Southern California will hold the 5th Annual Don Thompson LGBT Film Festival, with the film jury to include actor George Takei, director Randal Kleiser, and Laura McGinnis of The Trevor Project

George Takei

The GLAAD Wrap: More Husbands, the Glee Vault, Rufus Wainwright Artists Den and a Takei Musical

'BRIDEGROOM' Documentary Breaks Kickstarter Fundraising Record

George Takei on secret Boy Scouts committee: Hogwash

Creator of Heartbreaking Viral Video Close to Funding Film

Snapshots of Our Work

Photos: TV icon George Takei joins Jennifer Tyrrell, local Boy Scouts at #NYCPride

The GLAAD Wrap: Vicci's New Album, Comic Takei, and Two Spirit Hits the Road

Video: Eagle Scout renounces rank in opposition to anti-gay ban

George Takei to take stand against Scouts' anti-gay ban with GLAAD, Jennifer Tyrrell at NYC Pride

Don Thompson Film Festival Taking Place This Weekend in Los Angeles

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