Chaz Bono: Gender Is Between Your Ears
Chaz Bono talks with Good Morning America's Chris Cuomo about his decision to undergo gender reassignment surgery, saying gender "is between your ears, not between your legs."
Military Film Star Moonlights in Gay Porn
“Don’t ask, don’t tell” is still enforced, but "David," a gay-porn star appearing this month in a top military mag and a new military-produced film, clearly slipped through the cracks.
Robert Pattinson Likes Biting Guys
Robert Pattinson spends a fair amount of time in the Twilight films resisting the temptation to bite his girlfriend, Bella (Kristen Stewart), but the actor told David Letterman what he really likes is biting guys.
Oprah Over in 2011
All things must come to an end. Oprah Winfrey will announce on her Friday show that her 25-year-old syndicated daytime talk show will end on September 9, 2011.
Trump to Prejean: Try Porn
Donald Trump dispensed his advice for what Carrie Prejean should do next.
Gay Men's Chorus Sings Praises of Blade
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C., presented the former Washington Blade with a check Wednesday night for a full-page ad in the publication's new print iteration.
Producers Guild to Honor Precious
The Producers Guild of America announced Wednesday that it will honor the film Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire with the Stanley Kramer Award.
Terry the Turtle's Transition
A turtle in Cleveland is not the female his zoo thought he was for 55 years.
Candy Crowley Talks About Weight Loss
CNN's Candy Crowley explains her recent weight loss.
Ellen DeGeneres credited Oprah Winfrey with inspiring her career.
Out director Lee Daniels is in talks to follow his film Precious with the civil rights drama Selma.
Gay Disney executive Rich Ross decided not to salvage Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in one of his first moves as head of movies at Walt Disney Studios.
Dolly Parton says she supports marriage equality because gay people should have the chance to suffer like the rest of the world.
Comedian Rosie O'Donnell said Friday that her partner, Kelli Carpenter, moved out of their home two years ago.
Photographer Jeffrey Kilmer has dedicated the last seven years to capturing the awkwardness, rebellion, and personal style of young men across the country and around the world. His book, 23% PURE, is a collection of hot guys, far and wide.
Controversial artist Shepard Fairey spends his creative capital to bring marriage equality back to California.
In honor of Celebrate Bisexuality Day, we're highlighting our favorite artistic females who put the B in LGBT.
Acclaimed photographer François Rousseau explores the innate eroticism of dancers, their mental focus, and their muscular bodies in his book Men in Motion: The Art and Passion of the Male Dancer. Here’s an exclusive first look.
Take a sneak peek at some of the 60 "Gay Icons" celebrated from now through October 18 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, including k.d. lang, Virginia Woolf, and Quentin Crisp.
We'll let you decide whether 2012 is spectacular, Armageddon-tinged eye candy or a hot mess. Plus: A new take on gay romance with Dare.
Celebrated writer Rita Mae Brown leaves the lesbian jungle for life on a Virginia farm. The out novelist discusses what she’s learned from the four-legged friends who inspired her new memoir Animal Magnetism.
This week might not bring anything to the screen other than a Boondock Saints sequel, but there are plenty of reasons to sit at home on the couch or head to your local concert venue.
Children's publishing company Scholastic says that it will include a book that it previously banned from its book fairs over a set of lesbian characters.
The iconic entertainer, at 70, shows no signs of slowing down. Tomlin opens up about her extraordinary career and why she never felt the need for a coming-out party.
After conquering Broadway, movies, and television, out funny lady Lily Tomlin prepares for the final frontier — Las Vegas.
The head of the Screen Actor's Guild's LGBT caucus, Jason Stuart, dishes on his experiences at the National Equality March.
Carol Leifer came out at 40, got Bat Mitzvahed at 45, and adopted a son at 50. Now she has a new book that explains why the hard-to-pigeonhole comic is just along for the ride.
An ailing Whoopi Goldberg leaves Charles Busch and Lypsinka to tough it out alone in an appropriately cursed staged reading of Legends!
The second volume of Liz Baillie’s angst-ridden teen comic is full of all those typical gay punk teenage problems.
After coming out as a lesbian in 2006, Batwoman finally gets her own comic book series -- and this time, she's out, proud, and here to stay.
Tarell Alvin McCraney heads up an impressive list of out media professionals that includes Lucky Michaels, Ariel Schrag, Matthew Lew, Rebecca Walker, and Christopher Wheeldon.
Gay guys who geek out for superheroes are about to get an eyeful. Watchmen director Zach Snyder puts Dr. Manhattan (a buff, CGI'd Billy Crudup) front and center, buck naked for minutes at a time.
Gadzooks! Comic heroes come flying out of the closet.
Gay fanpires are sure to flock to New Moon, but with questions lingering about author Stephanie Meyer and the cash she gives to the Mormon Church, Mike Albo wonders if we'd be better off tying a clove of garlic around our necks.
How can the pop singer be everywhere at once? Searching for answers to TV's most challenging mysteries.
Barney Frank is TV's Hero of the Week. And some extremely cool voguing kids. They're heroic too.
Mariah vs. Madonna. Cher vs. Madonna. Suzanne Somers vs. Joyce DeWitt. Wherever there are ladies we love, chances are they hate (each other).
Sacha Baron Cohen's latest satire on Americans and their beliefs holds a mirror to society while making the handfuls of gays squirm in their seats.
The dancer, the gay guy, and the tits and ass girl get the star treatment in Every Little Step, a backstage look at a backstage musical, A Chorus Line, out now on DVD.
The legacy of Abraham Lincoln inspired famed choreographer Bill T. Jones to create his most ambitious work yet.
Entourage's Debi Mazar discusses her ulterior motive for participating in Dancing With the Stars, sexing up Maksim, and why she dedicated her salsa to the queens in heaven who helped make her the lady she is today.
So You Think You Can Dance judge Nigel Lythgoe was no fan of "Brokeback ballroom" earlier this year. But Willem de Vries and his dance partner managed to change Lythgoe's tune -- and advance to Vegas in the process.
Nonagenarian Merce Cunningham still wows the crowd in Brooklyn with his latest show, Nearly Ninety.
Whether you spend your time jamming to Rihanna's Chris Brown kiss-off "Russian Roulette," in theaters with those lusty male vampires- or curled up on the couch with Scarlett O'Hara, it's a packed week in entertainment.
With an REM live album, a Michael Jackson set, and the re-release of It's Garry Shandling's Show, one may start to think it's time for the Berlin Wall to come crumbling down.
A few artists are working on getting ahead of the pack with Christmas albums, while DVDs of Nip/Tuck could end up as stocking stuffers.
While gay representation in video games is decades behind TV and film -- some argue games haven't yet had their Birdcage, let alone their Brokeback -- a few new games have the potential to change everything.
Participate in our "Healthy Bodies At Any Age" project.
Downtown Los Angeles hot spot Edison -- tucked in the depths of the historic Higgins Building -- is the showcase for a new hypersexualized vaudeville performance troupe.
The best of gay entertainment in 2008.
While Native American cultures have long honored people of integrated genders, a new documentary looks at a shocking hate crime against a two-gendered Colorado teenager.
Hipster actor Jason Schwartzman gets schooled on his gay fans and the Hollywood closet and reveals why he’s never played a gay role.
Currently shooting down tabloid reports of her husband Josh Duhamel's alleged infidelity, Nine star Fergie talks about why she'd never cheat on her “well-endowed” man -- and that includes same-sex affairs and videotaped threesomes.
Delicious chestnuts, Choose the right wine
Multicultural curry, Japanese-style pork curry, drinks to go with curry
As Bravo's Top Chef kicks off another season, meet the latest serving of gay gourmands -- just don't expect another Team Rainbow.
In his new memoir New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni comes out about his addiction to food.
Now available at farmers' markets and groceries nationwide, bok choy is not just for stir-fry anymore.
How does a 19-year-old violin performance major wind up in a pair of Calvins gyrating around a wooden cage to Shakira's "She Wolf" only to be deemed "inappropriate" by YouTube? It's easier than it sounds.
Whether they're major televised gaffes or over-the-top Web phenomena, viral videos have become part of our culture.
Perez Hilton was heralded when he embarrassed Miss California and derided when he did the same to Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. So what's a guy to do when he's the most loved and most hated gay guy in America?
From Joe.My.God to The Daily Beast, Advocate.com spotlights a few of the best blogs that cover politics, inside and way outside the Beltway.
Gays are everywhere. Want proof? Politics (Signorile.com), pop culture (PerezHilton.com), and something for everyone (TowleRoad.com), The Advocate tracks down the 15 best gay(ish) blogs online.
New York's Gotham Knights, the gay rugby team 9/11 hero Mark Bingham was in the process of cofounding when his life was tragically cut short, has shot its first calendar.
Who wants to see 12 months of Mormon muffins?
Ever since celebrity blogger and YouTube sensation B. Scott first saw Shemar Moore's "ding-ding," he knew he had to make "videos." Now, the host of The B. Scott Show has set his sights on Ellen, Oprah, Tyra -- and Conan O’Brien.
Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix played hustlers in My Own Private Idaho, but Advocate.com heads inside Hustlaball and talks to real hookers about the life of a sex worker.
What happens when you combine Bravo's Andy Cohen and a few of his favorite Housewives, hot New Yorkers, The Advocate, and Holland's new "Everyone's Gay in Amsterdam" campaign? Some truly great photos.
He's opened for Britney and Katy Perry, kept Dita Von Teese company in the front row at Paris Fashion Week, and gets name-checked on Twitter by Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and Sarah Silverman. So who the hell is Sliimy, anyway?
Almost nothing in iconoclast Tori Amos's recording hinted at a holiday-themed album. Just before completion of Midwinter Graces, Amos spoke about her upcoming musical, double albums, and why looking good is about more than shopping at Barneys.
Is Rock Hudson's ex the man for you?
Skin flick star Aiden Shaw is known as a big, beefy Brit, but as his own recently released photos show, as an adolescent he was a goth who wore more eyeliner than Boy George.
Runway strutter "Miss J" Alexander, known for his biting advice to contestants on America's Next Top Model, revealed Tuesday that he's a dad.
It was the next generation of activists who kick-started the National Equality March with a flash mob -- and it was 23-year-old David Valk who rallied the troops. Advocate.com spends a day on the ground with Valk in DC.
The Advocate's People of the Year series continues with photographer Annie Leibovitz, Iceland's Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurdardóttir, Glee creator Ryan Murphy, DC for Marriage founder Michael Crawford and gay activist and writer Larry Kramer.
Since it was implemented in 1994, “don’t ask, don’t tell” has ended the careers of more than 13,000 service members—men and women who served their country honorably, yet fell casualty to discriminatory policy. For discharged soldiers and other gay veterans, it’s a painful legacy.
Inked, out, and "alternative," model Trevor Wayne strips down and talks to Advocate.com about challenging gay stereotypes -- and offers up a dozen images from his upcoming mini-mag Pin-Up Show and his collaboration with Clive Barker.
Music and fashion go together like Lindsay and Sam, but no one told the Project Runway kids that news.
Joe phones home this week on Project Runway. That’s how you know he’s going back there before the episode’s over.
She has them, in case you didn’t know. She used them on Blayne. They had a moment. Look, Blayne said so, that’s why.
Project Runway winner Christian Siriano captivated audiences across the country with his cutting bluntness and unquestionable talent. Love him or hate him, the young designer is certainly, to use his own word, "fierce."
Christian. But you knew that already. Here’s how it went down on the season finale of Project Runway
Velvet blazers, Topcoats for the opera, Meet fashion icon Bryanboy
The Advocate kicks of its People of the Year issue with Army National Guard lieutenant Dan Choi, True Blood creator Alan Ball, Chaz Bono, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and National Equality March organizer Robin McGehee.
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani hinted on Tuesday that he is moving closer to retirement and making plans for who will take over his fashion empire.
Sapphic ads, functional footwear, monograms
Love her or loathe her, drag queen Porsche sidekicks The Wanda Sykes Show into shape.
Soap icon and six-time Emmy Award winner Erika Slezak talks about the trials and tribulation of playing Victoria Lord and her run for mayor, gay rights, and the sudden death that rocks Llanview.
After decades of working steadily in the theater, two-time Tony winner Cherry Jones was passed up for the film version of Doubt -- and went on to win an Emmy for playing the President of the United States on 24 instead.
When performance-art drag diva Joey Arias combines forces with master puppeteer Basil Twist, anything — no, seriously, anything — can happen.
The Advocate’s queen on the New York theater scene meets bisexual conjoined twins, pits Sienna Miller against Jude Law, tastes Cheyenne Jackson’s Rainbow, and saves up for a rainy day with Hugh Jackman.
A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that a high school theater class should not be blocked from performing The Laramie Project and the musical Rent.
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