Friday, August 23, 2013

GLBT News Headlines (T8T-6)

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Philadelphia Marks 10 Years Of Gay Marketing With New TV Spot.PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its award-winning Philadelphia – Get Your History Straight and Your Nightlife Gay® campaign, the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) is set to release its second...


NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fewer than 15 percent of major Hollywood films last year included gay characters and virtually all of those were minor or bit parts, the media advocacy group GLAAD said in a report released on Wednesday. GLAAD, which monitors media for representations of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender people and issues, tracked Hollywood output for its first Studio Responsibility ...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) â€" Gay and lesbian couples flocked to southern New Mexico for a second day Thursday to take advantage of a surprise decision to issue same-sex marriage licenses. And most were tying the knot on the spot, making sure they got their long-awaited marriage certificates before any courts or state officials could interfere.
The media monitoring group GLAAD says the six major studios released only 14 movies last year that featured lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters. For nearly two decades GLAAD has tracked the presence of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender characters on television. Now, the organization is turning its attention to the movies.        


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