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Can intersectionality survive in the age of Instagram?

Joris Lechêne, a fierce activist and educator, navigates the complexities of identity and social justice with unwavering clarity.

Tariffs are the new black—but can my wallet handle the trend?

The impact of trade wars could hit consumers hard, forcing us to rethink our spending habits

A guide to navigating Thanksgiving with Trump voters

Gravy or grievance? Brit Barron is on a mission to redefine the art of connection in a divided world.

In this new age of Trump, who's hiding hate behind their smile?

Seeing friends, neighbors, and even supposed allies sip their cocktails, celebrate Donald Trump's victory, and call for ‘agreeing to disagree’ as trans existence is increasingly threatened? It’s a new kind of betrayal, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.

A royal love story: India's first out gay prince and his American husband

Discover the powerful love story of Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil and Prince DeAndre Richardson, who are breaking barriers and fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in India.

The Advocate saved my life. Here's how you can support our important work.

Your gift can ensure our journalism remains a resource for future generations of LGBTQ+ people, writes community editor Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.

Hex the vote? Why Election Day is the witching hour for empowered 'childless cat ladies'

Throughout history, women who challenged expectations were labeled as "witches" and persecuted, but now they’re turning that stigma into strength, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.


Kamala, we need more than just a party invite—we need your voice on trans rights

Despite a strong record on LGBTQ+ issues, Vice President Kamala Harris' recent comments on trans rights leave some feeling overlooked as attacks on the trans community intensify ahead of the 2024 election, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.

13 LGBTQ+ content creators you need to follow this election season

From witty analysis to powerful advocacy, these content creators are here to cut through the noise and keep you informed.

Explore LGBTQ+ history with these must-read banned books

From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.

Just childless cat ladies? Meet 11 childless MEN who've made history

If J.D. Vance is going to look down on childless women, he should know there are plenty of childless men who've made a lasting impact.

The 'Mark Robinson' effect: When they can't have trans bodies, they attack them

In a world where hypocrisy runs rampant, politicians like Mark Robinson preach hate while secretly desiring what they condemn, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.

Kamala Harris and the presidential debate's missing trans rights talk

Trans rights were MIA during last night's debate. It's time for the Democratic nominee to turn up the volume, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.

Donald Trump and J.D. Vance should try these Haitian dishes instead of chewing on fake news

Republicans are resorting to baseless claims about Haitian immigrants, perpetuating harmful stereotypes. Instead of spreading lies, why not savor Haiti's rich culture through its delicious dishes?

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From the Democratic National Convention to gaming— this trans artist is making history

From her beginnings as a YouTube sensation to becoming a bona fide multihyphenate, Mila's journey reminds us to think the unthinkable and dream the impossible.

The Advocate recognized with Legacy Award from LGBTQ+ journalists association

NLGJA honors The Advocate with Legacy Award for outstanding LGBTQ+ journalism.

Before Ellen DeGeneres, this lesbian comedian made history as the first to come out on TV

In 1994, Lois Bromfield bravely came out on national television, facing backlash but paving the way for LGBTQ+ visibility.

Attacks on Imane Khelif prove what we've long known: Transphobia hurts cis women, too

Transphobia is increasingly aimed at cisgender women. This discrimination extends beyond sports, creating new victims of anti-trans hate.

NABJ tried to have a dialogue with Trump. Instead, it gave him a microphone

Why would a reputable association for Black journalists decide to platform a candidate with a history of disdain for the media?

Two media insiders are forming a collective advocating for the community

The past decade saw incredible progress in LGBTQ+ representation in media, but recent trends show a concerning decline. Learn how the latest initiative strives to ensure LGBTQ+ stories and creatives can be celebrated and supported.