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It's no surprise that fashion and queerness go together. Ask any queer person their thoughts on Crocs and you'll likely get some kind of groan. But LGBT fashion isn't just Carson Kressley and Tan France: it's an active, dynamic community that influences the fashion world at large. LGBT fashion icons abound, from from Gianni Versace to Alexander McQueen, Laverne Cox to Kesha. The Advocate had everything you need to know about gay fashion, from the hottest new trends to helpful tips on how to bring your wardrobe into the 21st century.

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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries and partner arrested on sex trafficking charges

Mike Jeffries, his partner Matthew Smith, and their associate James Jacobson were indicted Tuesday morning on over a dozen counts related to sex trafficking.

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Andrew Scott: harness-wearing hottie

Spank all of us, Daddy Drew! The All of Us Strangers and Ripley actor is making us SWEAT with anticipation.

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Jodie Foster has some praise for Gen Z while applauding Bella Ramsey's 'authenticity'

Jodie Foster may have some problems with Gen Z, but the "authenticity" brought by young stars like Bella Ramsey is something she greatly admires.

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13 Ways to Queer Your Black Friday

Need some ideas on how to spend Black Friday? We got you covered.

Exclusive: Watch Gender-Neutral Clothing Company's Feel-Good Dance Video
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Exclusive: Watch Gender-Neutral Clothing Company's Feel-Good Dance Video

In an exclusive Advocate premiere, a new music video unveiling the "Dapper Boi movement" is giving us all the feels this Pride season!

Champions of Pride 2023: Fashion Entrepreneur Vicky Pasche
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Champions of Pride 2023: Fashion Entrepreneur Vicky Pasche

Finding clothes she loved was a burden for this lesbian mom. Then she decided to change the options.

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Chic comfort: 65 pics from Sidetrack's Onesie Party 2025

New Year, same queer joy!

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Giorgio Armani reveals first gay crush: 'I couldn't wait to be near him, to be touched'

“I’ve never told anyone about this," Armani recalls. "It’s still a very emotional memory for me."

Introducing The Advocate capsule collection: A celebration of LGBTQ+ legacy & pride
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Introducing The Advocate capsule collection: A celebration of LGBTQ+ legacy & pride

Discover the new Advocate capsule collection at The Pride Store and celebrate LGBTQ+ history, pride, and community with iconic designs from The Advocate's legacy!

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8 gender transition tips to help embrace euphoria and live your best trans life

Are You the Next Gender-Nonconforming Supermodel?
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Are You the Next Gender-Nonconforming Supermodel?

Body-inclusive, gender-neutral clothing brand Dapper Boi is looking for its next top model. And it might be you.

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Janelle Monáe, Miriam Margoyles, Rina Sawayama Cover British Vogue's Pride Issue

Check out the queer stars featured in British Vogue's July Issue.

KUST. unveils 'Thong 01' just in time to stuff for the holidays
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KUST. unveils 'Thong 01' just in time to stuff for the holidays

Who says you need to stuff just a stocking this holiday season?

5 questions with 'Empire Waist' star Mia Kaplan
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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."

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Adult star Cody Seiya's spicy new briefs are the year-round stocking stuffer

The popular content creator is rocking some new undies that will poke your eye out.

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This Minnesota thrift store is providing refuge for LGBTQ+ southerners

A growing number of LGBTQ+ southerners and other transgender refugees are seeking resources at a new shop in Minneapolis, which provides its items for free.

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This new LGBTQ+ thrift store in Pennsylvania offers judgement-free fashion

A thrift store in Lancaster County recently opened, giving LGBTQ+ people the opportunity to explore their identities while being "encouraged and built up."

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Virginia college students are running a thrift store for transgender and nonbinary people

Transgender people looking to change up their wardrobes are often met with financial barriers, but Dell Thrift and Pantry at the University of Lynchburg is working to change that.

Paris Hilton Is Sliving in Her Best Era Yet
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Paris Hilton Is Sliving in Her Best Era Yet

From new music to motherhood and a business empire, this queen isn't slowing down.