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Cartoon Network to air "The Bully Effect"

Cartoon Network continues its vital conversation with kids and families about speaking up against bullying with a special presentation of "The Bully Effect" on Sunday, April 28 at 5:30 and 8 pm.

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Anderson Cooper: Being gay is a "blessing" | VIDEO

Madonna presented journalist, author and talk show host Anderson Cooper with the Vito Russo Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York last night. In his acceptance remarks, Anderson said being gay is a 'blessing' and thanked his partner, Benjamin.

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VIDEO: Meet LGBT History Month icon Irshad Manji

(Editor's note: October is LGBT History Month, celebrated annually to recognize the notable achievements of LGBT people throughout time. Each day this month, Equality Forum will feature one LGBT icon who has made notable contributions to society and SDGLN will publish the story here in the Causes section.)

Irshad Manji is an award-winning Muslim author, feminist and advocate for Islamic reform. The New York Times described her as “Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare.”

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VIDEO: Meet LGBT History Month icon Don Lemon

(Editor's note: October is LGBT History Month, celebrated annually to recognize the notable achievements of LGBT people throughout time. Each day this month, Equality Forum will feature one LGBT icon who has made notable contributions to society and SDGLN will publish the story here in the Causes section.)

Don Lemon is a primetime national news anchor. He received an Edward R. Murrow award, one of the most prestigious honors for broadcast journalists.

CNN's Carol Costello challenges Bryan "The Nazis were gay" Fischer

(Editor's note: This post was originally published by SDGLN content partner GLAAD.)

This is how Bryan Fischer (@BryanJFischer) spins it on Twitter:

Carol Costello interrupted me more than Alan Colmes, which I heretofore thought was humanly impossible.

You be the judge:

VIDEO: Transgender woman named city manager in California

GREENFIELD, Calif. – The Greenfield City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to name Susan A. Stanton as city manager.

She will take over on Nov. 12.

Stanton made international news in 2007 for being fired after 14 years as city manager of Largo, Fla., after announcing plans to have a sex change. She was named Steven Stanton at birth.

Producer of inflammatory anti-Islam film arrested, ordered held without bail

Los Angeles -- Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, the man allegedly behind the inflammatory film "Innocence of Muslims," was ordered held without bail Thursday after being arrested in California and accused of violating his probation.

Handcuffed and chained at the waist, Nakoula appeared in a federal court in Los Angeles on Thursday for a preliminary bail hearing.

Gay men, straight women: enduring bonds

I've known my BFF Natalie Palmer since ninth grade.

She's still my best friend 21 years later. We've shared some defining moments: her wedding and the birth of her two children; my coming out of the closet as a gay man; losing my mother at 23 years old; our 20-year college reunion. I couldn't imagine making it through any of these milestones without her by my side.

Denied divorce, some same-sex couples are "wed-locked"

On her wedding day, Jessica Port wore a tan and black dress to match the tan button-down shirt and patterned necktie of her spouse-to-be, Virginia Anne Cowan.

They had taken a vacation from their home in Washington D.C. to a San Francisco courthouse in 2008 to get married, since California had recently begun to allow same-sex marriages.

"We were just like every other couple, we really thought that this was it," said Port, 30, who works as a counselor at a special-education school. "We had nothing to worry about. We were just focused on marriage and future."

Kathy Griffin dishes on her new Bravo talk show "Kathy," plus Rush Limbaugh, Kirk Cameron

(This story was originally published on HuffPost Gay Voices, a content partner of SDGLN.)

Move over, Cher and get ready to share the spotlight, Madonna. There's a new mononymous diva in Hollywood: Kathy. "We don't need the Griffin anymore, honey," Kathy said. "It's 2012 -- they know it's me."

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