GLAAD handles AT&T, T-Mobile merger with kid gloves as other LGBT organizations speak out

As AT&T and T-Mobile continue negotiations over their proposed merger, a $39 billion acquisition, a debate has erupted over how entrenched corporations will support marginalized groups, such as LGBT, low income, or ethnic groups, as the two communication groups join heads. The tension over the proposed merger has already prompted the resignation of Jarrett Barrios,…

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San Diego LGBT newspaper

Obama lauds equal rights — but stops short at gay marriage

President Obama spoke at a Democratic National Committee event in New York yesterday and addressed a crowd of prominent LGBT constituents with a speech designed to galvanize campaign support and recognize the impact of the administration’s equal rights and anti-discrimination efforts made on behalf of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities. After thanking the gathered…

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