HIV The Pentagon Tried to Discharge Me for Being HIV+. Today I Fight Backadvocate.com - Richard Roe We need the Fourth Circuit to recognize that the Air Force is violating its own regulations by discharging me and other Airmen living with HIV. Just a …
Homophobia South African Student Graduates in Heels to Fight Homophobiaadvocate.com - Jacob Ogles Letlhogonolo Masinga wanted to make a statement in a nation where homosexuality is legal but stigma remains. An out South African college student …
Berlin An Erotic Tour of Berlin in 'My Gay Eye' from Rinaldo Hopfadvocate.com - Christopher Harrity In the 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall in the autumn of 1989, Berlin has developed into one of the leading centers of gay life and …
Mormonism Mormon Church Reaffirms Opposition to Marriage Equalityadvocate.com - Jacob Ogles In case anybody forgot, the leader of the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints made clear in a speech the institution remains opposed to …
HIV Meet the 100-Year-Old Man Living With HIVadvocate.com - Ashley Scheibelhut For National HIV Aging Awareness Day, get to know the oldest documented person in the world living with HIV. Meet Miguel, a Portuguese man known as …
Transgender The Last Transgender Teen Suicideadvocate.com - Riki Wilchins Making anti-LGBTQ parents responsible when their children die from suicide may be another step in ending this plague, writes Riki Wilchins. In June of …
Is a Consumer Protection Exec Quietly Dismantling LGBTQ Protections?advocate.com - David Artavia Employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau want answers after discovering a bureau official once worked for an antigay hate group. A …
West Hollywood Ed Buck in Jail After Two Men Died in His Home and a Third Nearly Didadvocate.com - Neal Broverman The L.A. County DA says the Democratic donor continued to drug and abuse vulnerable men of color, even after two died in his home. Political activist, …
Prada A 'Devil Wears Prada' Musical Is Happening — With Elton John's Musicadvocate.com - Daniel Reynolds A million girls would kill to star in a musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada — and now they may have their chance. The latest iteration of the …
Cokie Roberts What No One's Saying About Cokie Roberts: She Was an LGBTQ Allyadvocate.com - Trudy Ring The NPR and ABC journalist became an outspoken supporter of marriage equality. Cokie Roberts, who died Tuesday at age 75, was not only an esteemed …
LGBTQ+ Does Sister Aimee Feature the Queer Road Trip We've Been Waiting For?advocate.com - Tracy E. Gilchrist Sister Aimee is inspired by the evangelist who went missing for several weeks circa 1926. Inspired by the disappearance of evangelist Aimee Semple …
Sam Smith Right-Wing U.K. Writer Epically Schooled for Misgendering Sam Smithadvocate.com - Daniel Reynolds Douglas Murray was called out as a hypocrite live on BBC Radio 4 for accusing the nonbinary singer of the "weaponization of identity." A conservative …
Roseanne Barr Roseanne Barr Blames Sara Gilbert for Being Fired Over Racist Tweetadvocate.com - Tracy E. Gilchrist It’s been more than 18 months since Roseanne Barr was fired from her show for sending a racist tweet. Now Barr, who says she’s working on a comeback, …
Drag Queens Exposing Kids to Drag Isn't Abuseadvocate.com - John Casey Parents like David Burtka say there are few drawbacks when it comes to children and drag — and many benefits. When I was young, I went to what was …
Homophobia Gay Man Says He Was Held Down, Assaulted at Homophobic Churchadvocate.com - Trudy Ring Oklahoma gay man Sean Cormie says people at his church pinned him down and punched him as they prayed over him. An Oklahoma gay man says he was held …
North Florida 16 Examples of the Majesty of Drag in North Floridaadvocate.com - Andrew B. Carroll Photography Photographer Andrew B. Carroll tells us, "Queens serve as social educators with lessons of living an authentic life by inviting vulnerability, and …
Sean Spicer Sean Spicer Stumbles to Spice Girls Song During DWTS Debutadvocate.com - Jacob Ogles He stumbled around the dance floor with as little elegance as he demonstrated with facts. The reviews are in on Sean Spicer’s Dancing With The Stars …
Indiana Another Indiana Gay Man Is Running for High Officeadvocate.com - Jacob Ogles Josh Owens wants to be Indiana's next governor — the state 2020 candidate Pete Buttigieg calls home. Another out gay man in Indiana just announced …
Downton Abbey Downton Abbey's Thomas at a Gay Bar With the Dowager? It Could Happenadvocate.com - Tracy E. Gilchrist Rob James-Collier, who plays the gay butler Thomas, chats with The Advocate about the Downton movie and just which character he would take to a gay …
Women's News Trace Lysette: 'I'm Still Figuring Out Where I Fit in This World'advocate.com - Jeffrey Masters Trace Lysette talks about working at Scores, the real strip club depicted in Hustlers. It wasn't until she found out her character would be returning …
Transwomen Transgender Woman Ja’leyah-Jamar Murdered in Kansas, Activists Sayadvocate.com - Trudy Ring Police and media have identified the victim as a man and have not released a name, but activists say she was a trans woman named Ja’leyah-Jamar. The …
Arizona Supreme Court Arizona High Court Grants Stationery Shop License to Discriminateadvocate.com - Trudy Ring The court said Brush & Nib Studio can refuse to create custom invitations for same-sex weddings without violating Phoenix's nondiscrimination law. A …
Saturday Night Live Shane Gillis, Who Spewed Racist, Antigay Slurs, Fired From 'SNL'advocate.com - Neal Broverman Casting officials and creator Lorne Michaels were not aware of Gillis's hateful past, according to a Saturday Night Live spokesperson. Shane Gillis …
Cara Delevingne Cara Delevingne: Weinstein Told Her 'Get a Beard' to Hide Being 'Gay'advocate.com - Tracy E. Gilchrist Sexual predator Harvey Weinstein once coerced Delevingne into kissing another woman in front of him as some sort of an "audition." Recently, Kristen …
Conversion Therapy Pulse Survivors Lead Rally Promoting 'Deliverance' From Gay Identityadvocate.com - Neal Broverman About 100 people congregated in Orlando on Saturday to protest a proposed ban on "conversion therapy." Just as Orange County, Fla., — home of Orlando …
Publishing 90 Frisky and Funny Pics From Summer's End in Provincetownadvocate.com - Dan McKeon Photography Dan McKeon got these adults acting up at Provincetown's ritual bash on the beach to close the official season.
Lesbian Rwandan Gospel Singer Comes Out, Shocks Countryadvocate.com - Jacob Ogles Albert Nabonibo faces extreme homophobia in his homeland, reports the Associated Press. A gospel singer in Rwanda came out, despite living in a …
LGBTQ+ Over 73 Percent of LGBTQ Content Online Flagged as 'Inappropriate'advocate.com - Jacob Ogles A survey by CHEQ found significant consequences for LGBTQ content on the web. One cybersecurity firm reports nearly three quarters of LGBTQ news …
LGBTQ+ Can One Queer Party Change Bisexual Visibility? Can't Hurt!advocate.com - Kai Hazelwood Kai Hazelwood had a novel way of celebrating Bisexual Awareness Week — throw an amazing, inclusive rager. Visibility is important, especially in a …
