GLAAD Archive
LGBTQ&A: Heather Arnet Misses the Lesbian Avengers and Pegasus
An occasional series where we pose some questions to local LGBTQ folks (and Allies) to learn more about their personal experiences with LGBTQ culture. Click here for a complete list of all LGBTQ&A profiles. During Pride 2013, we are trying to feature someone each day. I can remember where I first learned about the Women
Category: LGBTQ&A
Jen Asks YOU to Change Your Facebook/Twitter Profiles to Support LGBTQ Equality in Scouting
Jen and her son Cruz are in Texas this week, working very hard for today’s vote to lift (partially) the BSA ban on LGBTQ scouts and leaders. She asked me to ASK you to support them by changing your profile pictures. Visit the GLAAD website for all the details. Jen missed her daughter’s 8th grade
Category: Activism
Kevin McClatchy at GLAAD Awards
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Category: Recreation/Social
Arrest Made in Cemia Acoff Murder; Media Continues Transphobic Coverage
It is my understanding that the Cleveland Plain Dealer has agreed to meet with GLAAD and local trans activists to discuss their coverage of the murder of Cemia Acoff. Then, last night, I saw this piece which actually has some good news – the FBI working with local police have made an arrest in the
Category: Activism
HER Name Is Cemia!!!
There have been numerous reports of a body found in a retention pond near Cleveland, Ohio. As if that fact, in and of itself, isn’t terrible enough, the media reporting this news have completely and utterly insensitive and irresponsible. The woman found was identified as Cemia, or Ce Ce, or Ci Ci. She was a
Category: Activism
Boy Scout Resolution ~ Still Hurtful and Harmful
On May 22 – 24, the Boy Scouts of America’s National Council will vote on a resolution that will allow gay youth to participate in the organization, but will maintain its ban on gay parents like me. I’m urging the Boy Scouts to consider a different resolution, like the one submitted by the Los Angeles
Category: Other