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VIDEO: Sneak Peek - ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK's Laverne Cox Accepts Logo TV Trailblazer Award
by TV News Desk - Jun 26, 2014


Tonight, Logo TV's Trailblazers event will feature Laverne Cox and cast members from Netflix's Orange is the New Black accepting an award on behalf of the show. In the sneak peek at Cox's speech below, the actress notes that 'the most marginalized of our communities are still struggling'. Watch below!

Demi Lovato, Ed Sheeran, Daniel Radcliffe & More Celebrate DOMA Anniversary on Logo TV Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jun 26, 2014


LOGO TV previously announced that President Bill Clinton will honor Edie Windsor and Roberta Kaplan on the one-year anniversary of declaring DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act) unconstitutional for Logo TV's inaugural Trailblazers event and television special honoring pioneers who have broken new ground for LGBT civil rights premiering tonight, June 26 at 9pm ET/PT.

Daniel Radcliffe, Ariana Grande & More Set for Logo TV's LGBT Pride TV Event 'Trailblazers'
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014


Logo TV today announced “Trailblazers,” a new annual event and television special to honor the pioneers who have broken new ground in the quest for LGBT civil rights and are leading the way towards equality.

Sandra Bernhard Headlines 28th Annual NIGHT OF A THOUSAND GOWNS Benefit Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2014


Actress/comedienne Sandra Bernhard will headline the 28th annual Night of A Thousand Gowns gala tonight, March 29th, at the Marriott Marquis hotel on Times Square, along with performers Martha Reeves from the Vandellas, international recording artist, Kelly King, 80's girl group Expose and the cast of Broadway's Pippin.

Sandra Bernhard to Headline 28th Annual NIGHT OF A THOUSAND GOWNS Benefit, 3/29
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 16, 2014


Actress/comedienne Sandra Bernhard will headline the 28th annual Night of A Thousand Gowns gala on March 29th, at the Marriott Marquis hotel on Times Square, along with performers Martha Reeves from the Vandellas, international recording artist, Kelly King, 80's girl group Expose and the cast of Broadway's Pippin.

GLAAD Announces Nominees for 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Courtnie Mele - Jan 30, 2014


GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, announced today the nominees for its 25th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, presented nationally by Ketel One Vodka, Wells Fargo, and Hilton Worldwide. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD's work to bring LGBT images and stories to people around the world.

KINKY BOOTS' Billy Porter to Host Empire State Pride Agenda's 2013 Dinner, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2013


Empire State Pride Agenda's 22nd Annual Fall Dinner is set for Thursday, October 17, 2013. The premier LGBT event of theyear will be hosted by Kinky Boots Tony-Award winning star Billy Porter. Honorees include Roberta A. Kaplan, lawyer for Edie Windsor in DOMA case, and Evan Wolfson, Founder and President, Freedom to Marry.

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by - Oct 14, 2013


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Daryl Roth, Edie Windsor & Daniel Pearle Honored at PFLAG's NYC Gala Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2013


PFLAG NYC (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays of New York City) recently announced that Broadway producer, Daryl Roth, who has mounted a record seven Pulitzer Prize-winning plays and multiple Tony Award-winning shows, and Edie Windsor, the brave and outspoken plaintiff in United States v. Windsor, which brought federal recognition of same-sex marriage will be featured honorees at tonight's 40th Anniversary PFLAG NYC Awards Dinner.

Daryl Roth, Edie Windsor & Daniel Pearle to be Honored at PFLAG's NYC Gala, 10/14
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 7, 2013


PFLAG NYC (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays of New York City) has announced that Broadway producer, Daryl Roth, who has mounted a record seven Pulitzer Prize-winning plays and multiple Tony Award-winning shows, and Edie Windsor, the brave and outspoken plaintiff in United States v. Windsor, which brought federal recognition of same-sex marriage will be featured honorees at the 40th Anniversary PFLAG NYC Awards Dinner on Monday, October 14.

Dr. Maya Angelou To Be Keynote Speaker At Olivia Travel Equality And Leadership Summit
by Robert Diamond - Aug 22, 2013


SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22, 2013 - Olivia Travel, the world's largest travel company that offers chartered cruise, resort, adventure and luxury vacations especially for the lesbian community, announced today that one of the most renowned and influential voices of this generation, Dr. Maya Angelou, will be the keynote speaker for the group's Equality and Leadership Summit. The gathering will take place on a seven-day (Feb. 1-8, 2013) chartered eastern Caribbean cruise and will highlight other nationally recognized individuals including civil rights pioneer Edie Windsor, Florida Congresswoman and Chair of the Democratic National Committee Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, Kate Kendell. Entertainment will include Grammy-winning Indigo Girls and comedians Judy Gold and Karen Williams. For a complete list of participants and entertainment, please visit Olivia.com.

Supreme Court to Hear Edie Windsor's Challenge to Defense of Marriage Act
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 7, 2012


The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to hear Edith 'Edie' Windsor's challenge to the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).

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