New Jersey

March 21, 2013

Jacob Rudolph Urges NJ State Senate to ban "Conversion Therapy" for Minors

NJ teen Jacob Rudoplh testified Monday before the NJ State Senate Health, Human Services an Senior Citizens Committee. He urged the group to pass bill S2278, which would protect minors from "gay conversion therapy." New Jersey would be only the second state in the nation to do so.

December 7, 2012

by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

New Poll Finds High Minority Support in IL for Marriage Equality

Support for marriage equality has reached an all-time high among African-American and Latino voters in Illinois, according to a recent PPP poll.

October 23, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Hudson School GSA Supports LGBT Youth, Was Purple For #SpiritDay!

The Hudson School GSA joined the many students and millions of Americans who went purple for Spirit Day!

February 6, 2012

by Miriam Lazewatsky

Religious Leaders Support Marriage Equality in Maryland, New Jersey, and Washington

As state legislatures in New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington are moving closer to approving marriage equality legislation, religious voices are speaking out in support of equality.

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.

August 31, 2011

by Brendan Davis, Associate Director of Digital, Social Media