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LOS ANGELES — The number of gay and bisexual characters on prime-time network TV is up slightly this season to 18 out of a total of 600 roles, a...
Kate Clinton | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living
We've phased through several theme weekends on our way to Labor Day. This week there's an unsettling themelessness in town and despite my vague vertigo, I am enjoying the lull.
AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 08.27.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — HBO scored highest among 15 networks for its representation of gay characters last season, according to a report released Monday. In...
Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 08.13.2009 | Entertainment
Bruno documents the real hatred and craziness gripping many corners of this country. Sacha Baron Cohen pushes people to confront homosexuality, and he exposes violent and shocking intolerance.
AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 08.11.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that "Bruno," the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negati...
Michael Rowe | Posted 07.29.2009 | Politics
What if, instead of giving out a million dollar booty-call, the LGBT donors had suddenly crossed their collective political and economic legs, and told the DNC "No more freebies. Not without that ring."
Michael Rowe | Posted 07.03.2009 | Media
One doesn't need a primer of transgender or transsexual history in order to appreciate the awesome brutality of the KRXQ shock-jocks' diatribe.
Greg Archer | Posted 06.20.2009 | Entertainment
Everybody from the city's mayor, Gavin Newsom, to attendees like finance queen Suze Orman, actors Jason Lewis, Robert Gant, Wilson Cruz and others, delivered spirited commentaries.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.30.2009 | Media
Keith Olbermann and Suze Orman were among the honorees Saturday night as the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) celebrated its 20th ann...
Rashad Robinson | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media
The Post's editors talk a big game about accountability but don't seem particularly interested in holding themselves to the same strict standards.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 04.04.2009 | Entertainment
It is a measure of Hollywood's insecurity that we are probably months away from it being more acceptable to be a gay soldier than to be a gay actor.
Rashad Robinson | Posted 03.15.2009 | Politics
Earlier this week, GLAAD was alerted to an hour-long paid infomercial. While it bore many of the trademarks of infomercials of old, what it was selling is extraordinarily dangerous.
AP | Posted 02.27.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — For the third year running, ABC leads nominees for awards from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. The network earned...
Neil G. Giuliano | Posted 01.04.2009 | Politics
Despite the setback of Proposition 8, the LGBT community has seen meaningful progress in recent years, and we need to continue building on that progress.
Charlotte Robinson | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics
In this exclusive interview, Neil G. Giuliano, President of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) addresses Prop 8, the religious righ...
Rashad Robinson | Posted 11.24.2008 | Media
James Dobson's anti-gay Focus on the Family radio program will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame on November 8th.
Carol Anne Burger | Posted 10.29.2008 | Home
GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation held its second annual TGIF South Florida Friday evening happy hour event series at Georgie's A...
Rashad Robinson | Posted 11.10.2008 | Media
According to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP), reported incidents of anti-LGBT violence increased by 24 percent from 2006 to 2007.
AP | Posted 10.24.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — Broadcast television will have 16 gay and bisexual regular characters in prime-time series this fall, more than double the seven of a...
Rashad Robinson | Posted 09.21.2008 | Media
When weddings and celebrations pages in our local newspapers become inclusive by including the milestones of LGBT Americans alongside their straight families, friends and neighbors, it breaks down barriers.
Rashad Robinson | Posted 09.12.2008 | Media
Things have changed quite a bit when it comes to media coverage of HIV and AIDS since 1985, but there's still a lack of representation in media coverage of the impact of HIV and AIDS on real people.
AP | James Hibberd | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — The marriage between the gay characters Kevin and Scotty in the season finale of ABC's "Brothers & Sisters" helped the network win th...
Joan Garry | Posted 07.07.2008 | Living
I have long argued that it is neither the drag queens nor the dykes on bikes that are the issue when it comes to Pride parades. Instead, it's the perception that's shaped by Bill O'Reilly's industry.
Rory O'Connor | Posted 05.31.2008 | Media
Dig deeper, and the question of who Michael Savage is becomes more complicated. "Savage" isn't his real name; it seems to speak to his heightened sense of masculinity, aggression, and antipathy toward minorities.
The Huffington Post | Dipayan Gupta | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
CBS, ABC, and CNN can all count themselves winners after The 19th Annual Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards, which were ...
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AP | Posted 10.01.2009 | Media