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Joe Fryer, NBC News' jack-of-all-trades, is his social studies class's newest celebrity

Fryer keeps busy throughout the week as the newest anchor on Saturday Today, as well as NBC News NOW, and a correspondent reporting across the network.

Every Trans Child Deserves a Mother Like This

Jodie Patterson spoke to The Today Show about the struggles and joys of raising her trans son.

Gene Shalit clarifies 'Brokeback' review

Days after giving a review of Brokeback Mountain on NBC's Today show that angered many in the queer community, film critic Gene Shalit has sent a letter of clarification to GLAAD.

Peter Shalit's defense of his father

One gay man upset after Gene Shalit's review of Brokeback Mountain on NBC's Today show on January 5 was his gay son, Peter--only Peter was upset not because he disagreed (he's used to that) but because he felt other gay people were misunderstanding his father. When the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation issued an alert demanding an apology for the review's characterization of the Jack character as a "sexual predator," Peter and his five straight siblings went to work to clear their dad's name. An author and a physician with a mostly LGBT practice, Peter spoke from his office in Seattle.

Manti Te'o Hoaxer Is Gay and Confused

The guy who pulled a Catfish on the football player says he was in love.

Meet the Dragon Dads: The Mormon Fathers Fighting for Their LGBTQ+ Kids

Fathers from conservative religious backgrounds have band together in a private support group, fostering a culture of acceptance and advocacy for their LGBTQ+ children.

GLAAD Celebrates Trans Love Stories for Trans Day of Visibility

GLAAD's Instagram campaign, starting today, shows that love comes in many forms.

Hoda Kotb Wants to Help You Find Your Way

The Today show cohost has a new book about inspirational achievers, including Margaret Cho. Kotb tells us what her own dream is and how she feels about getting parodied on SNL.

WATCH: Charlie Sheen Comes Out as HIV-Positive

The actor said he has been forced to disclose his status because of a number of cases of extortion, amounting to millions of dollars.

WATCH: Today Show Musical Coming, With Regis and Kathie Lee

The musical, a collaboration between Kathie Lee Gifford and gay composer David Friedman, will feature the Today cast and crew, plus special guest Regis Philbin.

GLAAD Previews Finale of Ben Whishaw's This Is Going to Hurt

The queer show's finale airs today on AMC+.

'Fauci' Documentary Reveals a Man Touched by Two Pandemics

The doc, in theaters today, shows a compassionate and dedicated civil servant deeply affected by the tragedies of HIV and COVID-19.

WATCH: How 'Today' and I Pulled a Fast One on America

When things that are perceived as unusual are portrayed as usual, progress has been made, as demonstrated by parenting writer Frank Lowe and the Today show.

Rosie to join 'The View'

Rosie O'Donnell is staging a groundbreaking return to daytime TV as she reportedly joins the opinionated roundtable of women on ABC's The View. O'Donnell would replace Meredith Vieira, who is succeeding the departing Katie Couric as cohost of NBC's The Today Show.