Topic: GLAAD

Brett Ratner Gets GLAAD's Seal of Approval

Reuters

Brett Ratner's gay slur cost him the a shot of producing the Oscars, but now that he's been certified homophobia free by GLAAD, he can perhaps rest easy knowing that Seth MacFarlane will be the name most often associated with offensiveness and the Oscars.

By Richard Lawson

Jan 16, 2013

GLAAD Defies Jodie Foster, Nominates 'Honey Boo Boo' for an Award

Foster, bumbling around a contemporary pop culture reference at the Golden Globes, said "I'm not Honey Boo Boo child" to emphasize how highly she values her own privacy. But GLAAD seems intrigued enough in its annual Media Awards.

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By Eric Randall

Mar 6, 2012

Kirk Cameron's Not Happy with His Critics

Kirk Cameron said Tuesday he's not pleased with the public's response to his remarks on gay people. Perhaps with these new comments, he can quickly return to the quiet anonymity more fitting of a former 1980s sit-com star.

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By Eric Randall

Feb 8, 2012

CNN Suspends Roland Martin for 'Offensive' Tweets

CNN has decided not to let journalist and contributor Roland Martin appear on the air "for the time being" after he came under fire from gay rights groups for tweeting about David Beckham's underwear commercial which aired at the Super Bowl, reports The Washington Post's Erik Wemple.

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By John Hudson

Sep 28, 2011

Fox Wins GLAAD Award for Its Literally Cartoonish Depiction of Gays

A bevy of gay cartoon characters makes it the most inclusive broadcast

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Jul 15, 2011

The Advocacy Groups Under Fire for Supporting AT&T

The NAACP finds itself in a controversy soon after GLAAD withdraws its support

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By Ujala Sehgal

Jun 18, 2011

GLAAD President Resigns Over AT&T Endorsement Controversy

After increasing criticism from the gay community, Jarrett Barrios was voted out

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By John Hudson

Jun 3, 2011

Strange Bedfellows

Why a Gay Rights Group Is Endorsing AT&T's Mega Merger

The president of GLAAD urges the FCC to approve the T-Mobile acquisition. But why?

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