ABC News Appoints Gay Correspondent Gio Benitez as Co-Anchor of ‘GMA’ Weekends
For young gay people of color everywhere, Benitez’s elevation to co-anchor of a network morning show is inspiring for the representation.
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May 11, 2023
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Meet Argentina’s First Transgender Newscaster, Diana Zurco
The reporter hopes her presence on TV "will let prejudiced society begin to see that trans people are like everyone else."
March 23, 2020
India Gets First Transgender TV News Anchor
Just months after India's Supreme Court decided to recognize transgender individuals as a third gender, Padmini Prakash is making history.
September 21, 2014
News Anchor on Russia's RT Network Quits Job in Protest
Liz Wahl, an American anchor on Russia's RT network, resigned yesterday, citing ethical and moral conflicts related to Russia's intervention in Ukraine.
March 6, 2014
WATCH: TV Goes Purple for Spirit Day
TV personalities around the nation, including MSNBC's Thomas Roberts, the women of The View, and even NBC's peacock logo, sported purple to take a stand for LGBT youth.
October 17, 2014
Meet Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan, the moderators of the VP debate
The vice presidential debate is set to be the only one moderated by two women.
October 1, 2024
Putin Tightens Grip on Kremlin-Run News Agencies
After dissolving one of the nation's oldest state-run news agencies, Russian president Vladimir Putin appointed a well-known, violently homophobic news anchor to lead the new media group.
December 9, 2013
Jane Velez-Mitchell Show Reportedly Canceled
The out HLN anchor is a casualty of layoffs, reports The Wrap.
October 14, 2014
The Insider Is Out
In 2006, a blog announced to the world that Thomas Roberts is gay, and the then CNN anchor instantly became the poster boy for a very rare breed: the out news anchor. But as Sean Kennedy reports, the success of Roberts and other out anchors and on-air talent may finally shatter their industry's glass ceiling for gays -- and usher in the future of broadcast news
May 7, 2008
The Insider Is Out
In 2006 a blog announced to the world that Thomas Roberts is gay, and the then CNN anchor instantly became the poster boy for a very rare breed: the out news anchor. But as Sean Kennedy reports, the success of Roberts and other out anchors and on-air talent may finally shatter their industry's glass ceiling for gays -- and usher in the future of broadcast news.
May 7, 2008
Anderson Cooper Describes How Richard Gere Made Him Realize He's Gay
Cooper saw the heartthrob actor in the Broadway production of Bent.
June 27, 2022
Nick Denton Era of Gawker Over After Univision Buys Company
The embattled media company was reportedly purchased for $135 million.
August 17, 2016
Russian TV Presenter Comes Out on Air, Gets Fired
Anton Krasovsky came out on his government-backed cable network and was fired within hours.
August 14, 2013
Anti-LGBTQ+ Kari Lake Wins Arizona GOP Primary for Governor
Lake recently attacked drag queens as "groomers" and dangerous for children.
August 5, 2022
Juan Gabriel, Queer Mexican Icon
El Divo de Juarez died Sunday, but his legacy as an LGBT Latino icon must not be forgotten.
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August 29, 2016
This Gay Man Wants to End Texas' War Against LGBT People
Former Republican Mike Hendrix thinks he can change Texas before it succumbs to complete right-wing hysteria.
July 19, 2017
