All posts tagged "glaad"
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U.S. Senate confirms William Barr as Attorney General
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted 54-45, largely along party lines, to confirm William Barr as the next Attorney General of the United States. Two...
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LGBTQ activists blast Trump’s record on transgender issues following SOTU Address
President's critics pan his proposed trans military ban and actions on HIV/AIDS prevention efforts
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American Bar Association passes resolution affirming that LGBTQ families are equal under the law
Resolution calls for end to laws that seek to bar LGBTQ individuals from adopting or raising children
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Bohemian Rhapsody removed from GLAAD Awards after Bryan Singer accused of sex with underage boys
GLAAD said it was sending a "clear and unequivocal" message to LGBTQ youth and sexual assault survivors
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Oscars update: Over half of all Best Picture nominees are LGBTQ-inclusive films
Hollywood is receiving praise from one of the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organizations for the number of LGBTQ-inclusive films and out individuals who have...
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NASA postpones visit from anti-gay head of Russia’s space agency
Dmitry Rogozin has criticized support for equality, even calling Madonna a "whore" for supporting LGBTQ rights
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GLAAD asks Rice University not to host anti-gay Russian nationalist during U.S. visit
Russia's space program director Dmitry Rogozin has a history of both anti-American and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
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Sen. Mike Lee holds up lesbian’s re-nomination to EEOC, which could stop working altogether
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is blocking the nomination of a lesbian re-nominated to serve another term on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission because of...
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Arizona governor appoints Martha McSally to John McCain’s old Senate seat
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed Tucson-area U.S. Rep. Martha McSally to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by Sen. John McCain, reports The Washington...
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Mick Mulvaney, Trump’s new chief of staff, has an anti-LGBTQ record that would rival Mike Pence
Mick Mulvaney has a long record of opposing LGBTQ rights and supporting religious exemptions
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D.C. federal judge refuses to lift order blocking Pentagon from implementing transgender ban
Judge reiterates that "revised" plan to ban transgender service members isn't substantially different from a sweeping ban
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House Democrats select Nancy Pelosi as their next Speaker in closed caucus
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has won the nomination of a majority of the Democratic caucus to be the next Speaker of the U.S. House...
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In firing Jeff Sessions for Matt Whitaker, Trump swapped one anti-LGBTQ zealot for another
The new acting Attorney General "poses a grave threat to the rule of law and civil rights for everyone"
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Barbra Streisand records message urging LGBTQ people and allies to vote
Award-winning singer, actress, and global icon Barbra Streisand has a message for LGBTQ people and allies: vote. Streisand, a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ community,...
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GLAAD’s “Electing Acceptance” survey shows GOP candidates less comfortable with LGBTQ people than Democrats
Most Republicans who responded expressed discomfort about children being taught LGBTQ history
