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Saturday, April 14, 2007

GLAAD

I thought I had read the best about GLAAD with Sean Bugg's wit, but apparently, it's spring cleaning early this year, as the organizational rug beating keeps going.

I have nothing much to add. I always had a favorable picture of GLAAD as a group, because they fit with one of my interests, media literacy (some of their old watch dogging I found invaluable).

However, there is no denying that they are "big business" now:

POSITIONSALARYBENEFITS
Exec Dir$201,042$17,902
Development$129,027$13,051
Communications$82,588$10,749
Dir Ops$96,988$4,950
Spec Evnt Dir$84,190$10,809
IT Director$76,075$10,800
src: IRS 990, FY2004

On the one hand, I think it is great that LGBT orgs can afford these levels - it represents growth and maturity. On the other hand, ...