The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation — the nation’s leading gay rights group — is taking celebrity blogger Perez Hilton to task for using antigay slurs against Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am following an altercation between the two at Sunday night’s MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has issued a public statement denouncing Will Smith’s new movie, Hancock, for homophobia.

Organization bosses have branded scene from the scene in which Will uses the term “homo” as a “cheap, unfunny shot at gay people.” Adding “the slur sends a message that it’s okay to discriminate against gay people.”

Barbara Walters was honored by gay media group GLAAD for her 2007 20/20 report My Secret Self: A Story of Transgender Children on Monday night. Read the rest of this entry »