Evangelical Lutheran bishop comes out as gay at National Youth Gathering
When coming out, he said unequivocally, “Being gay is not a sin. My sin was a lifetime of denying that the God who created me, also loves me. It was faithlessness.”
Texas
Shooting survivor Kristene Chapa gets standing ovation at #glaadawards
Kristene Chapa shared her story of her horrific attack with the crowd at the 26th annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York.
March 17, 2015
GLAAD @ Work: Tig Notaro, #ATuLado, MTV.com, and more
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March 16, 2015
Anti-transgender bills demonstrates need for visibility, understanding for transgender people
Opposition to the Texas anti-transgender bill has come from many corners, including from intersex advocates and Christian organizations.
February 17, 2015
PHOTOS: Texas faith leaders call for end to anti-LGBT discrimination
With political battles over marriage and nondiscrimination measures heating up, hundreds of clergy and other people of faith gathered at the Texas Capitol today to call on lawmakers to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.
February 12, 2015
Join faith leaders to call for LGBT equality at the Texas state capitol
On Tuesday, clergy and faith leaders from across the state will gather at the Texas Capitol to issue calls – rooted in faith and Texas values – for an end to discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.
January 14, 2015
GLAAD @ Work: TLC's irresponsible program, Jennifer Boylan thanked at Golden Globes, Empire, and more
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December 9, 2014
GLAAD @ Work: LeAnn Rimes, Marriage in Australia, and more
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December 5, 2014
VIDEO: Kristene Chapa, lesbian survivor of Texas shooting, tells MSNBC: "God loves everybody. He left me here for a reason"
Last night, MSNBC premiered an online original segment to catch up with Kristene, her advocates, and community members—known to her friends as Kris—about her intensive physical therapies, the aftermath of the brutal attack, coming out to her family, the ways in which Kris continues to inspire her community and young LGBT people throughout Texas and beyond.
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