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After a campaign by GLAAD, Scouts for Equality, Change.org and others, the Boy Scouts are reportedly “actively considering” an end to the policy that bans gay scouts and leaders.

During his Inaugural Address, President Barack Obama mentioned the uprising at the Stonewall Inn among other important milestones on the pathway to equality for all people in this country.
We honor those who fought for equality before us.

This spring, National Geographic Channel will begin airing, “Are You Tougher than a Boy Scout.” By airing the series, the network has stepped into a uniquely influential role as a strategic business partner of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Going to the Creating Change in Atlanta? We better see you on 1/24 for our New Media Training Institute!
Check it out and RSVP now!

What did you think of Kelly Clarkson’s performance of “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” at the Inauguration?
Do you LIKE what she says about marriage equality?

We love this quote from President Barack Obama’s Inauguration speech (and the fact that he mentioned the uprising at the Stonewall Inn).

Happy Birthday Betty White!
Betty White spoke at last year’s GLAAD Media Awards. Check out this year’s nominees: http://glaad.org/mediaawards

Nominate GLAAD for a social media award in the Shorty Awards!

Nominate GLAAD for a social media award in the Shorty Awards

Just tweet “I nominate @glaad for a Shorty Award in #activism because…” and add a reason why you love us!

Remember when President Barack Obama endorsed marriage equality in an interview with Robin Roberts?
The Good Morning America segment about the endorsement is nominated for a GLAAD Media Award!
See who else is nominated.

In 2012, Adam Lambert became the first openly gay artist to debut #1 on the Billboard 200. Today, he received a GLAAD Media Award nomination.
Check out who else is nominated: http://glaad.org/mediaawards

And the nominees are…
See who was nominated at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards!

Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr on what would be his 84th birthday.

Last night at the Golden Globes, Lena Dunham said, “I don’t want to get married until all gay people can get married.”
Thanks to Lena and boyfriend Jack Antonoff (lead guitarist of rock band Fun. and co-founder of The Ally Coalition) for standing up...

Did you see Jodie Foster’s speech at last night’s Golden Globes?
GLAAD President Herndon Graddick responded to her speech:
“When one of the most critically-praised actresses speaks about her identity and relationships on one of the largest stages in...

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