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Jeanne Pepper, the mother of Blaze Bernstein, sat down with The Advocate to talk about what it means for her family that Samuel Woodward’s anti-Semitism and homophobia got him locked up for the rest of his life.
Gaetz's long history of sex crime allegations and misusing taxpayer funds put him right in line with Trump.
"If what you want is a centrist campaign that's quiet on trans issues ... that candidate existed, and she just lost," Oliver said during a recent episode of Last Week Tonight.
Vivian Wilson is once again calling out her biological father for claiming she's "dead" just because she transitioned.
The former ‘Drag Race Canada’ contestant Kyne Santos was recognized with the National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications.
Looking at the groups that threaten drag queens, transgender people and the broader LGBTQ+ community.
“Would you have sex with a Trump voter?” Billy on the Street is back to answer the hard-hitting questions one week out from the elections.
Fifty years after her death, the legendary actress and Andy Warhol museis having a moment — and we’re so here for it.
The actor "just wanted one positive thing to come out of" the role, he revealed in his memoir, Sonny Boy.
Monét X Change tells The Advocate about her new podcast, Monét Talks, and the "biggest lie" in politics today.
The anti-public education crusader said he can’t be canceled despite criticism of hypocrisy.
She will maintain her role as White House press secretary.
"It doesn't matter to me if you’re male or female. Whoever is in there, I love," Jenna Tea's 89-year-old great-grandmother Katherine says in a viral video.
While some conservatives praise his ‘bravery’ for ‘changing his ways,’ others give him the ax.
The activist against public education cast himself as a victim. Advocates called out DeAngelis over what they said was his hypocritical anti-LGBTQ+ positions.
The assistant attorney general for legislative affairs navigates the intersection of civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and public service.
Pride and Less Prejudice's auction features items donated by celebrities such as singer Janelle Monáe, actor Daniel Radcliffe, interior designer Bobby Berk, and many more.
Corey DeAngelis is listed as a contributor in the more than 900-page document. LGBTQ+ advocates have called him a hypocrite over his anti-LGBTQ+ stances.
“It is unfortunate that it took Meta months, and multiple high-profile posts with anti-LGBTQ slurs and hate, to finally make good on fully enforcing its own hate speech policies for accounts like this,” GLAAD’s Sarah Kate Ellis told The Advocate, responding to Valentina Gomez's account being disabled.
Corey DeAngelis has gone dark on social media.
