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July 1, 2014

by Andy Kang

Federal employees will be protected from workplace discrimination on basis of gender identity

Last night, President Obama spoke at the White House's Pride Month Celebration about LGBT-inclusive policy shifts and announced that he will sign executive orders to ban federal workplace discrimination on the basis of gender identity.

June 30, 2014

by Jacob Rudolph, Communications and Public Relations Intern

Snapshots: GLAAD at the White House, George Takei, St. Louis, and more

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.

May 1, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Worthy speculation: Will Joe Biden prompt LGBT employment non-discrimination?

Joe Biden has told Huffington Post reporter, Jennifer Bendery, that he sees "no downside" to an executive order on LGBT employment protections. What does that mean for an executive order?

April 21, 2014

by Brendan Davis, Associate Director of Digital, Social Media

PHOTOS: GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis and family roll eggs at the White House

GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis attended the White House's annual Easter Egg Roll with wife Kristen Ellis-Henderson and their twins Thomas and Kate.

March 20, 2014

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

TAKE ACTION: White House petition calls for legal recognition of non-binary genders

A petition on the White House website with nearly 50,000 signatures is calling for the legal recognition of non-binary gender identities.

January 10, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

BREAKING: Federal government will recognize marriages performed in Utah

The U.S. Attorney General announced that the federal government will recognize the marriages performed in Utah.

December 18, 2013

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

The White House shares 5 ways Obamacare helps the LGBT community

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is being cited by the White House as an example of the government's work towards equality for LGBT people in the country, and an infographic explains how.

December 2, 2013

by Nicholas Coppola

President Obama issues World AIDS Day 2013 proclamation

President Obama issued a Presidential Proclamation on , the 25th Annual World AIDS Day.

November 7, 2013

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

President Obama thanks the Senate for passing ENDA, puts pressure on the House

The White House issued a statement by President Obama, moments after the Employment Non-Discrimination passed the US Senate on a strong bipartisan basis.

September 23, 2013

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

White House holds bisexual leaders roundtable

Today, as Americans commemorate Celebrate Bisexuality Day, the White House is holding a roundtable with some of the country's top bisexual advocates. This is a historic first gathering at the White House to address issues facing bisexual Americans.

white house

Federal employees will be protected from workplace discrimination on basis of gender identity

Snapshots: GLAAD at the White House, George Takei, St. Louis, and more

Worthy speculation: Will Joe Biden prompt LGBT employment non-discrimination?

PHOTOS: GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis and family roll eggs at the White House

TAKE ACTION: White House petition calls for legal recognition of non-binary genders

BREAKING: Federal government will recognize marriages performed in Utah

The White House shares 5 ways Obamacare helps the LGBT community

President Obama issues World AIDS Day 2013 proclamation

President Obama thanks the Senate for passing ENDA, puts pressure on the House

White House holds bisexual leaders roundtable

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