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GLAAD to Receive Governors Award at Emmys Ceremony

GLAAD "has had a culture-changing impact," says Television Academy President Frank Scherma.

It Gets Better to Receive TV Academy Governors Award

The noncompetitive award recognizes extraordinary use of television.

Iowa Teens Receive Awards, Protest Governor's Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies at Ceremony

Iowa’s Republican governor appeared less than pleased with the public comments.

Tyler Perry Calls Out to Black, LGBTQ+ Storytellers in Emmy Speech

Perry was given the Governor's Award for his body of work. 

LGBTQ+ people ‘are not going anywhere’ says GLAAD CEO ahead of Emmy Awards honor

The advocacy group will be honored during Monday’s televised awards show.

With Lawmakers Stalled, NY Governor Regulates Ex-Gay Therapy

Andrew Cuomo's new set of regulations will limit availability of the so-called therapy immediately.

Gay 'Kid Governor' of Conn. Says She'll Be 'First Lesbian President'

Fifth-grader Ella Briggs, who was bullied at her old school, ran on a pro-LGBTQ rights platform. 

Who are the Log Cabin Republicans, the LGBTQ+ conservative group?

It has long been the nation's leading LGBTQ+ Republican group. Here's where it's been and where it is now.

COVID-19 Shelves One of the Biggest LGBTQ Events of the Year

The GLAAD Media Awards in L.A. will take place in the fall, officials said.

Watch 'Frog and Toad' season 2 give major Bert & Ernie vibes in this whimsical clip

If you thought the iconic amphibian duo was homoerotic before, take a look at what they're getting up to now.

Lily-Rose Depp breaks her silence on her relationship with girlfriend 070 Shake

In a rare glimpse into their relationship, Depp said the two had a "je ne sais quoi" that can't be described.

20 smoking hot celebrity boys to get you through hump day

These hunky stars are helping us get through the mid-week slump.

Your Lovable Trans Auntie asks, "Where do we go from here?"

Trans Day of Visibility 2025 felt like a heartfelt wave of connection. But keeping the flow moving is equally essential for lasting change.

New York Times reveals extravagant spending at GLAAD, but the group calls the article ‘grossly misleading’

The lengthy exposé comes amid GLAAD’s criticism of the newspaper’s coverage of transgender issues.

Advocate, Out nominated for 2024 GLAAD Media Awards along with biggest queer films and tv of the year

The Advocate's Christopher Wiggins also scored a nomination for Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

Paterson Pledges Support for Marriage Equality

In accepting his New York Leadership Award from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force on Monday night, newly installed governor David Paterson announced that he would continue to push for full marriage equality for LGBT New Yorkers, according to a Task Force press release.

Give Homeless LGBT Youth a 'Shred of Hope'

Clothing company Nasty Pig will auction off exclusive, one-of-a-kind T-shirts designed by celebrities in its Shred of Hope campaign, with all proceeds benefiting the Ali Forney Center in New York City.

Former Iowa Official Wins Antigay Bias Suit Against GOP Governor

Chris Godfrey says former Gov. Terry Branstad discriminated against him by demanding his resignation and cutting his pay. A jury just awarded Godfrey $1.5 million.