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L.A. deputy sheriff pleads guilty to viciously assaulting transgender man

Joseph Benza III, 36, admitted to an incident in February, 2023 where he followed a transgender man in his car for nearly two miles before brutally attacking him.

Los Angeles becomes a sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ youth and immigrants as officials reject Project 2025

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to pass the “sanctuary city” ordinance, shielding queer youth who travel to the city to receive gender-affirming care from prosecution.

First Lady goes to bat for LGBTQ+ rights: 'They want to take our victories away, but we won’t let them'

Amidst a backdrop of protest and advocacy, Dr. Jill Biden highlights the ongoing battle for LGBTQ+ rights and remembers LGBTQ+ teen Nex Benedict.

Watch Libs of TikTok’s Chaya Raichik exposed in stunning, cringe-worthy interview

Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz allowed the right-wing extremist to show how little she knows about LGBTQ+ issues, even as she rallies people against queer people.

Outfest's Union Effort Meets Employee Layoffs and Executive Director Takes Leave of Absence

Staff members faced unexpected job cuts as unionization move unfolds at the LGBTQ+ nonprofit.

California Cocktail Lounge Supporting LGBTQ+ Community Targeted by Arsonist

Sorry Not Sorry has been the victim of increasingly dangerous acts of vandalism.

89 Images of Vice President Kamala Harris Behind the Scenes from The Advocate’s Exclusive

Check out our recent coverage of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Paris Hilton Is Sliving in Her Best Era Yet

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

100+ Steamy, Electric Photos from L.A.'s Pride in the Park 2023 Day 1

Day 1 saw Megan Thee Stallion take the stage.

Vandals Defaced LGBTQ+ Tributes at Iconic California Beach

Within days of local officials celebrating the area as a safe-haven for LGBTQ+ people, vandals tried to destroy the joy.

70 Photos of Pure L.A. Pride Bliss

These photos showcase what Pride is really about.

West Hollywood Drag-Themed Art Display Vandalized Days After Pride

A series of LGBTQ+ portraits were defaced just days after LA Pride celebrations.

Sport Clubs Bring LGBTQ+ People Together After Lockdown

As the pandemic winds down, athletic groups are helping queer people reconnect.

L.A. Black Pride Recognizes Raven-Symoné With Trailblazer Award

The celebration of queer Blackness returns on the 4th of July weekend

13 Vintage Photos of Los Angeles's Queer Pride from ONE Archives

The City of Angels was having its own LGBTQ+ awakening years before Stonewall.

California School Board President Calls Harvey Milk a 'Pedophile'

Activists, parents, and supporters of LGBTQ+ rights were outraged.

Vandals Burn LGBTQ+ Pride Display Outside L.A. School

As a school's Pride Day approaches on Friday, conservative parents in the district are outraged at the school’s plan to demonstrate tolerance and inclusion.

Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Trip to Brittney Griner's First WNBA Game Back

It was Brittney Griner’s first regular season game since she was released from a Russian prison camp.

Meet the L.A. Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

The sisters were supposed to receive a community award at the Dodgers' Pride Night.

L.A. Dodgers 'Remove' Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence From Pride Event

It's a major foul for the iconic baseball team.