Indiana High Schoolers Bravely Perform LGBTQ-Inclusive Play Despite School's Ban
The school system said students couldn’t perform the queer-inclusive piece because of safety concerns, so they raised $85K and the show went on anyway.
May 31, 2023
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Fred Willard, of 'Modern Family,' 'Roseanne' Fame, Dead at 86
The comic actor appeared in many LGBTQ+-inclusive projects, including Christopher Guest's films, and played Martin Mull's husband on Roseanne.
May 16, 2020
Why LGBTQ+ representation in video games matters more than ever: report
GLAAD has released its first report on video gaming, showing LGBTQ+ gamers find both satisfaction and some less positive consequences.
February 14, 2024
Bisexual People Deserve Respect at Their Workplaces
Too often bi+ employees are erased and excluded. For Bisexual Visibility Week, here are tips for inclusion.
September 22, 2020
Trevor Project and Puma Team Up to Provide Free LGBTQ+ Inclusivity Training in Sports
The self-paced online training is designed for coaches, athletic directors, and other adults who work in youth sports.
May 30, 2023
A brief history of LGBTQ+ representation on Broadway
We've always been key creators, but in recent years we've been seen more onstage.
May 16, 2024
LGBTQ+ Stories Win Big at SAG Awards
Everything Everywhere All at Once swept the SAG Awards with wins for Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Ke Huy Quan.
February 27, 2023
11 LGBTQ+ Hallmark stars you should know
Hallmark is at the forefront of promoting queer talent.
June 28, 2023
Emily Hampshire Talks 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' and Supporting GLAAD
Emily Hampshire tells Equal Entertainment why she chose to raise money for LGBTQ+ advocacy organization GLAAD on Celebrity Jeopardy!
October 5, 2023
The Emmys Sent a Big, Queer, Feminist Message to Trump
While the Trump administration attacks marginalized communities, the Television Academy is uplifting their stories.
July 12, 2018
Megan Rapinoe on Partnering With Play Proud to Make Soccer Safe for LGBT Youth
The out Olympian and World Cup winner spoke with The Advocate about the difference it makes to educate coaches and kids about LGBT acceptance.
June 6, 2018
Advancing equality during Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate progress in championing accessibility and equity. But, as Easterseals's President and CEO writes, more work is still needed.
July 22, 2024
More companies than ever have this DEI practice, despite anti-LGBTQ+ push
The number of businesses participating in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts is only growing, according to the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, even as conservatives pressure corporations to stop.
January 7, 2025
Richard Branson Is Ready to Cruise With the Gays
The mogul is launching an LGBTQ-friendly cruise line that will be anything but virginal.
August 6, 2019
The NFL's Out Player Carl Nassib, the League, and a Winning Strategy
Legendary Raiders owner Al Davis had the perfect game plan to quiet the haters: Just win, Carl.
August 12, 2021
Richmond Maintains Perfect Score in LGBTQ+ City Ranking
Amid increasing state-level anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, Richmond set a high standard for municipal equality, scoring 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index.
December 2, 2023
NHL Team Wraps Hockey Sticks in Pride Tape
The Edmonton Oilers have become the first hockey team to show off the rainbow adhesive in support of diversity.
January 25, 2016
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces backlash over comments he made about transgender student athletes
The California governor, once hailed as a protector of LGBTQ+ rights, premiered his podcast by interviewing and agreeing with far-right transphobe Charlie Kirk.
March 6, 2025
Anti-LGBTQ+ insults don't just hurt queer kids — Straight boys react worse to homophobia in sports
The group most likely to report hearing anti-LGBTQ + language were students who play sports — particularly straight, cisgender boys.
September 13, 2024
New NCAA Policy on Trans Athletes Raises Concerns
The group will now let each sport's governing body set standards for trans inclusion, but some fear this will create a confusing patchwork of policies.
January 20, 2022
NFL donates $100k to Trevor Project on National Coming Out Day
Carl Nassib, who came out as gay before retiring from pro football, announced the donation on the NFL Network’s Good Morning Football show.
October 11, 2024