Former Rep. Allen West (R-FL), who has compared homosexuality to choosing an ice cream flavor, has said anti-gay workplace … [Read more...] about Former Rep. Allen West (R-FL) Blasts Middle School Gay Straight Alliances As ‘Indoctrination’ Tools
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NBA to Donate Proceeds from Jason Collins Jerseys to LGBT Groups
The NBA will donate proceeds from sales of Jason Collins jerseys to LGBT causes, specifically GLSEN and the Matthew Shepard Foundation, the Guardian … [Read more...] about NBA to Donate Proceeds from Jason Collins Jerseys to LGBT Groups
Southern California High Schooler Honored By GLSEN, Steps Up As LGBT Leader: VIDEO
Laila Al-Shamma, a 17-year-old student from Encinitas, California, has been honored with the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network's 2013 … [Read more...] about Southern California High Schooler Honored By GLSEN, Steps Up As LGBT Leader: VIDEO
Jim Parsons And Partner Todd Spiewak Accept GLSEN’s Inspiration Award, Discuss Relationship: VIDEO
Big Bang Theory actor and Emmy-winner Jim Parsons and his longtime partner, graphic designer Todd Spiewak, went public this weekend for a GLSEN (Gay, … [Read more...] about Jim Parsons And Partner Todd Spiewak Accept GLSEN’s Inspiration Award, Discuss Relationship: VIDEO
LGBT ‘Safe Space’ Posters to Remain Down Following TN School Board’s Review of Anti-Bullying Policy
You may recall last month's backlash facing middle Tennessee's Rutherford County Board of Education and its decision to remove all of … [Read more...] about LGBT ‘Safe Space’ Posters to Remain Down Following TN School Board’s Review of Anti-Bullying Policy
GLSEN’s Eliza Byard Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO
GLSEN Executive Director Eliza Byard spoke earlier today at the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. Byard addressed hailed gay civil rights … [Read more...] about GLSEN’s Eliza Byard Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO
TN School Board Removes LGBT ‘Safe Space’ Posters From Campus, Claims They Were Too ‘Sexual’
The Rutherford County Board of Education in central Tennessee is under quite a bit of fire from the state and national American Civil Liberties Union … [Read more...] about TN School Board Removes LGBT ‘Safe Space’ Posters From Campus, Claims They Were Too ‘Sexual’
Thousands Arrive in D.C. to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
The Washington Post is publishing live updates from today's commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington: The rally will … [Read more...] about Thousands Arrive in D.C. to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Department of Education to Collect Anti-LGBT Bullying Data Nationwide
GLSEN's executive director Eliza Byard reports: Just a few minutes ago, the Office of Civil Rights at the Department of Education made a … [Read more...] about Department of Education to Collect Anti-LGBT Bullying Data Nationwide
Homophobic Iowa GOP Lawmaker Warns Gay People Pose Health Risk to Public Like Smoking: VIDEO
Republican Iowa State Senator Dennis Guth unleashed one of the most disgusting homophobic diatribes on the Senate floor yesterday, accusing the media … [Read more...] about Homophobic Iowa GOP Lawmaker Warns Gay People Pose Health Risk to Public Like Smoking: VIDEO