GLAAD Applauds Updated Associated Press Stylebook Entries
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GLAAD Applauds Updated Associated Press Stylebook Entries
March 13, 2006
Contact: Cindi Creager, Director of National News
Phone: 646-871-8019 Email:
creager@glaad.org
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NEW YORK, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2006 – The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy group, today applauded the Associated Press' (AP) unveiling of updated LGBT-related AP Stylebook entries as a significant step forward in promoting fair, accurate and inclusive language throughout the nation's media.