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GLAAD urges media to spotlight impact of “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” on service members
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), America’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organisation, expressed disappointment today after the U.S. Senate blocked legislation that would have repealed the military’s policy of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’
GLAAD statement on guilty verdict in the killing of Lateisha Green
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) today responded to the verdict in the trial involving the killing of Lateisha (Teish) Green. Green, a 22-year-old African American transgender woman, was shot and killed on November 14, 2008 in Syracuse, N.Y. Friday a jury found 20-year old Dwight Delee guilty of manslaughter in the first degree as a hate crime.