Maria Bello and Dominique Crenn tie the knot in 'stunning' Mexico ceremony
The couple tied the knot on Sunday in a "bohemian, chic" ceremony at "their home away from home."
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Most Black women don't have access to abortion, and they're going to impact the elections
Out of the 11.8 million Black women between the ages of 15 and 49 in the U.S., 57 percent live in areas that restrict access to abortion.
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Brooke Shields and Wilson Cruz on Mother of the Bride's happy, loving gay couple
Icon Brooke Shields and actor and LGBTQ+ activist Wilson Cruz chat with The Advocate about authentically portraying queer people in movies.
May 14 2024 6:00 AM
No, transphobes, Lia Thomas didn't cause the U.S. swimming team to almost quit
A false Facebook post claiming the U.S. women's swimming team threatened to quit if trans athlete Lia Thomas was allowed to try out have been debunked.
May 13 2024 1:44 PM
More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms
Our community's out moms could use some more visibility — and a big thank you too.
May 12 2024 11:44 AM
Lesbian and bisexual women live shorter lives than straight women. Here's why
Lesbian and bisexual women have a staggeringly lower life expectancy compared to their straight peers, a new study found.
May 09 2024 1:44 PM
'Abhorrent:' Man sets lesbian couples on fire, killing one and injuring several others
The attack at a boarding house that killed one and left seven others injured has been called "one of the most abhorrent hate crimes in recent years."
May 09 2024 11:33 AM
Rhode Island advances law protecting doctors who provide abortions & gender-affirming care
Eleven years (to the day) after passing marriage equality, Rhode Island lawmakers took another notable step to protect LGBTQ+ health care.
May 06 2024 4:28 PM
Watch these two women's hockey fans get engaged on ice in the cutest way
When given the chance to take a shot on goal during intermission, two women took the chance to surprise the audience — and each other.
May 06 2024 10:15 AM
Who is Jane Rigby, the lesbian scientist who just received a Medal of Freedom?
The chief scientist at the world’s most powerful telescope is also an out lesbian and mom of one.
May 04 2024 11:22 AM
These 4 states don't allow pregnant women to get a divorce
Three states have laws that prevent a divorce from being finalized if the woman is pregnant, and one state has no law, but mandates it anyway.
May 03 2024 3:56 PM
Candace Parker, queer WNBA legend, is retiring 'privately with the ones I love'
Parker, who is also a mom of two with her wife, Anna Petrakova, announced she will not be returning to the game.
April 29 2024 12:42 PM
Just one Christian Nationalist group is behind Idaho's bans on trans care and abortion
Attacks on abortion and gender-affirming care are heavily intertwined, and one group conservative hate group continues to use its influence in Idaho.
April 19 2024 11:57 AM
Single lesbians are avoided by straight women, but not straight men. Here's why.
A lesbian's relationship status changes things, according to new research.
April 18 2024 3:18 PM
Brittney Griner and her wife, Cherelle, are expecting! Here's when baby Griner is arriving
Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle have announced they're expecting, and the couple's "favorite human being" is almost due!
April 15 2024 12:52 PM
Mary & George's Julianne Moore on Mary's sexual fluidity and queer relationship
Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine chat with Advocate Channel about their royally queer characters in STARZ's Mary & George.
April 13 2024 10:00 AM
Lesbians have more orgasms than straight women — and yes, it's men's fault
A new research study is shedding a light on why straight women have fewer orgasms than lesbians — and it's exactly the reason you think.
April 11 2024 9:37 AM
Here's why soccer fans are booing USWNT player Korbin Albert
Even Korbin Albert's teammates are distancing themselves from the player in light of her social media posts mocking queer people.
April 10 2024 6:26 PM
How Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter advances equality
The hit album is much more than simply a genre detour for the superstar.
April 10 2024 1:39 PM
From player to broadcaster, meet the queer Black soccer pro breaking down the Washington Spirit
Former NWSL Washington Spirit player Gaby Vincent tells The Advocate about her "full circle moment" becoming a broadcaster for the team.