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TrogL

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Sun Mar 24, 2013, 03:56 PM Mar 2013

GLADD Affirms Commitment To Trans and Bi People, Alters Name

On Sunday, March 24, GLADD spokesperson Wilson Cruz appeared on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry to affirm the organization has formally dropped the ‘Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’ from their name and will now be known simply as GLADD, the LGBT media advocacy organization.

The name change brings with it a commitment form the organization to incorporate trans and bi people in their efforts to support the LGBT community in its entirety.

Read more: http://www.advocate.com/politics/2013/03/24/gladd-affirms-commitment-trans-and-bi-people-alters-name

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GLADD Affirms Commitment To Trans and Bi People, Alters Name (Original Post) TrogL Mar 2013 OP
Recommended. William769 Mar 2013 #1
Good! If anyone watches Glee..they have a Cha Mar 2013 #2
Amazing! tonekat Apr 2013 #3
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