Media And Network News

With so many completely despicable/annoying gay organizations (Human Rights Campaign, Log Cabin Republicans, etc etc etc) it seems unimaginable that one could stand out as the most birdbrained and-- DARE I SAY-- FAGGY. And yet! GLAAD (that stands for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) manages this handily! Last we heard from these fools they had taken up the pointless and idiotic fag patrol mantle; now it seems that they've changed their mission to shameless corporate shillery. Apparently worried that ABC might be criticized for homophobia re: Adam Lambert's banishment from the airwaves, GLAAD has valiantly rushed to the television network's defense, issuing ... Read Full Story

This week that the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) issued a statement late Tuesday about the decision by ABC's "Good Morning America" to cancel a scheduled performance by Adam Lambert on Wednesday morning's (November 25) show in light of the singer's controversial appearance at the American Music Awards on Sunday night."Some music performances, regardless of the sexual Read Full Story

Hey Ladies and Gents, As many of your know, the Women’s Mafia stands up for equality and important causes whenever we can. We are media partners for the GLAAD OUTAuction and Women’s Mafia founder “La Madrina” Marcy Clark has leant her event planning skills to the planning committee for the esteemed art auction as an event Co-Chair. We hope you will consider joining us on Sunday November 15th for a night of cocktails and great art – all for a good cause! Three good reasons to attend OUTAuction on 11/15: 1) Tickets are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. GLAAD is a ... Read Full Story

GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, announced their 2008 nominees and honorees earlier this week. The GLAAD media ceremonies will be held in four major metropolitan areas including, New York, South Florida, Los Angeles and San Francisco. This year the ceremonies will be held between March 17th and May 10th. Broadcast dates have still yet to be announced. There will be 117 nominees in 25 English language categories and 55 Spanish language nominees in 15 categories. Some of the competitive category nominees include: Film - Wide Release Across the Universe (Revolution Studios) The Jane Austen Book Club (Sony Pictures Classics) Stardust (Paramount ... Read Full Story

Oprah is entering into a joint venture with Discovery Communications, the owner of the Discovery Channel and Discovery Health Network. The partnership will produce a new network called OWN ( O prah W infrey N etwork). Oprah will be the chairperson and have full editorial control. According to reports from the BBC and other sources, the Discovery Health Network will be relaunched as OWN. The new network's original programming will revolve around issues important to Oprah such as money, health, relationships and personal improvement. E! News Online reports that the network's mission statement will be "helping people to live their best lives." This is ... Read Full Story