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NY Post’s Ape Cartoon More Than Harmless Satire

The New York Post and Sean Delonas have done it again. This time, Delonas, who draws the editorial cartoon that appears with the daily’s Page Six gossip column, depicted two police officers standing...

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Hearing Set In Lesbian Teen’s Suit To Force Prom

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — School officials in a rural Mississippi county told a lesbian student to get “guys” to take her and her girlfriend to a high school prom and warned the girls against slow dancing...

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Opinion: Did Black America Turn Its Back on Roland Martin?

(Image: File) I originally had absolutely no intention of writing about the recent flap surrounding TV personality Roland Martin, but because of the unfair treatment he has received; and his seeming...

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Black Enterprise Wins GLAAD Media Award

L-R: Presenter Padma Lakshmi, Winners Carolyn Brown (Black Enterprise) and Chris Geidner (Metro Weekly) (Tie) with co-presenter and MSNBC Anchor Thomas Roberts. (Image: Wire Image® courtesy of GLAAD)...

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GLAAD Calls for More LGBT Diversity on TV Networks

From Washington Post While gay and lesbian advocacy group GLAAD has saluted TV networks for their efforts in  portraying more gay and lesbian characters, it is calling for networks to increase its...

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TV Series Seeks to Document Lives of Black LGBT Visionaries

  Filmmaker and activist Katina Parker has launched Truth. Be. Told., a documentary series that seeks to provide a platform for black LGBT people to tell their stories of challenge, radical...

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Barilla Responds To Call For Company Boycott After Traditional Family Remarks

U.S. and international civil and gay rights supporters called for a boycott of Italian pasta maker Barilla, following remarks made by its chairman that he would never feature gay families and couples...

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Black Enterprise Editor Nominated for 2014 GLAAD Media Award

Black Enterprise Senior Content Producer Carolyn M. Brown Black Enterprise is proud to announce that Senior Content Producer Carolyn M. Brown has been nominated for a 2014 GLAAD Media Award for...

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How The NFL Is Tackling Homophobia

Active NFL players taking a stand and coming out of the closet is a hot-button issue that raises questions about homophobia in the NFL. Although a number of NFL players have identified themselves as...

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Missouri Defensive Linesman; 2014 NFL Draft Prospect Michael Sam Comes Out

Photo Credit: Forbes University of Missouri defensive end Michael Sam told the New York Times and ESPN he is gay. In doing so, this will make the 2014 NFL Draft prospect potentially the first openly...

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Laverne Cox Makes Emmy History: First Transgender Person Nominated

Laverne Cox (Image: Time magazine) When the list of nominees for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards was released last week, Laverne Cox became the first transgender person to be nominated in an acting...

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Millions To Take A Stand Against LGBT Teen Bullying On Oct 16

Millions will go purple on Spirit Day, October 16, in a stand against bullying and to show their support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth. Everyone from Oprah to Laverne Cox to...

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#OscarsSoWhite But GLAAD Awards Embrace Diversity in LGBT Nominees

(Image: www.splashfilm.com) Hollywood’s elite continue to address the most recent Academy Award whiteout. For the second year in a row, the nominations failed to nominate any minority actors, writers...

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Loss of Pop Star, Gay Icon George Michael in Wake of Rising Anti-LGBT Laws

The death of pop star George Michael at age 53 due to a heart attack came as a shock to many fans of the soulful singer-songwriter, who was also a gay icon. He has been praised for his work as a...

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Recording Academy and GLAAD Unite To Champion LGBTQ+ Representation

On Tuesday Jan. 25, the Recording Academy and GLAAD announced a new partnership that would mark history. According to a press release, the Academy is donating $150,000 to the LGBTQ+ advocacy...

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Whoopi Goldberg Livid After Media Outlets Share Private Info on ‘The View’

Whoopi Goldberg is frustrated with the media for minding her business. In a December airing of The View, Goldberg expressed frustration about media outlets sharing her private information, including...

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‘Pride Strong’: GLAAD Launches Inaugural Black Queer Creative Summit For...

GLAAD has created a new summit for the Black queer and LGBTQ+ community to express their creativity. The first-ever Black Queer Creative Summit is an in-person event created to “educate, empower, and...

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