Trans icon Candy Darling's story is coming to the big screen
Fifty years after her death, the legendary actress and Andy Warhol museis having a moment — and we’re so here for it.
October 30 2024 12:56 PM
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The Advocate is the world's leading source of LGBT news and politics. Discover the most recent articles published in the print issue, which is the oldest and largest gay magazine in the United States. Sort through The Advocate print issue archives to find articles written by the founders of the modern-day LGBT rights movement like Vito Russo and Gore Vidal. Find out about the historic magazine that was inspired by a police raid of a Los Angeles gay bar and has grown to become a prominent voice for topics related to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community and its allies.
Thriving Under 30: Celebrating 10 Young LGBTQ+ Trailblazers
These 10 young artists, athletes, and activists aren’t waiting around for change. They’re making it happen.
October 25 2024 12:14 PM
5 questions with 'Empire Waist' star Mia Kaplan
"I am dying to play someone who is unapologetically fat and queer and yet that fact has very little to do with the storyline."
October 24 2024 6:38 PM
Editor's Letter: These inspiring LGBTQ+ youth are educating America
The Champions of the GenderCool Project top our list of inspiring young LGBTQ+ people who are making change happen now.
October 22 2024 1:37 PM
Meet the young transgender teens changing America and the world
These inspiring young trans leaders from the GenderCool Project aren't waiting around for the world to change — they're making it happen.
October 15 2024 10:00 AM
Trailblazing women in politics: A historical perspective
As Kamala Harris makes history in her current run for the presidency, we reflect on some previous female candidates who also threw their hats in the ring.
September 06 2024 9:00 AM
How a cross-country road trip brought Will Ferrell closer to his trans bestie Harper Steele
Netflix's Will & Harper documents the journey that the longtime friends and collaborators embarked on after Steele's later-in-life transition.
August 20 2024 8:00 AM
Meet 'The Advocates' of 2024
'The Advocates' list celebrates 10 artists, activists, and allies who are dedicated to making the world a better place for all.
July 04 2024 10:00 AM
Westminster Kennel Club's Don Sturz on why dogs are a gay's best friend
The prestigious organization's first out gay president discusses his love of dogs, the truth behind Best in Show, and the cruelty of Kristi Noem.
July 02 2024 12:08 PM
The Advocates 2024: Actress and ally Busy Philipps
The outspoken star has been supporting the LGBTQ+ communty years before her own child came out.
July 01 2024 5:24 PM
The Advocates 2024: Ally and activist Willie Nelson
The country legend has always stood up for what he believes in, and his recent queer-themed cowboy duet with Orville Peck proves it.
July 01 2024 12:02 PM
The Advocates 2024: Drag king Mark Anthony
The U.K. performer is creating visibility and inclusivity for fellow cabaret artists who don't necessarily fit the mainstream mold.
June 28 2024 1:36 PM
The Advocates 2024: Poet and activist Dr. Cheryl Clarke
The lesbian poet, essayist, scholar, and educator's career and activism have been going strong for over four decades.
June 27 2024 2:10 PM
The Advocates 2024: Admiral Rachel Levine
The first out transgender federal official continues to firmly stand her ground despite relentless far-right attacks.
June 26 2024 6:43 PM
The Advocates 2024: Artist & activist Grag Queen
The singer, drag artist, and host of Drag Race Brasil is also fighting to end conversion therapy.
June 25 2024 6:11 PM
The Advocates 2024: Dallas Pride's Sherrell Cross
The first Black woman to head the Texas LGBTQ+ organization is letting other marginalized folks know that they "also have a seat at this table.”
June 25 2024 10:56 AM
The Advocates 2024: LGBTQ+ ally Jean Smart
In her life and work, the Emmy-winning Hacks star has always used her platform to push the needle forward for LGBTQ+ people.
June 24 2024 2:10 PM
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The Advocates 2024: Taiwanese trailblazer Nymphia Wind
The Drag Race season 16 winner broke new ground as the show's first East Asian winner, and her home country couldn't be prouder.
June 24 2024 10:00 AM
Our Lady J's Return to Music
The multi-talented writer, director, and musician is back with her first song in a decade.
June 21 2024 11:25 AM