A brief history of LGBTQ+ representation on Broadway
We've always been key creators, but in recent years we've been seen more onstage.
May 16, 2024
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'A Strange Loop,' Billy Porter, and More Make the Tonys Gay
From Ariana DeBose's opening number to A Strange Loop's Best Musical win, it was a decidedly queer-inclusive night.
June 13, 2022
'A Strange Loop' Gets Into the Mind of Its Black Gay Protagonist
The Broadway musical that's already had two productions and won the 2020 Pultizer Prize for Drama features a cast of all LGBTQ+ people of color.Â
April 4, 2022
Ariana DeBose Brings a Fabulous, Super Queer Opening Number to Tonys
The number included same-sex kisses and nods to many of Broadway's LGBTQ+ luminaries.
June 12, 2022
Angelica Ross to Be First Trans Lead in Broadway’s 'Chicago'
Pose star Angelica Ross will make her Broadway debut next month.
August 5, 2022
On World AIDS Day, We Must Recommit Ourselves to Eradicating Stigma
There is much work that remains to fight stigma, especially in communities of color.
December 1, 2022
Randy Rainbow Gets Grammy Nom, Up Against Dave Chappelle & Louis CK
Rainbow hits it out of the park, along with other queer entertainers such as Brandi Carlile.
November 15, 2022
RuPaul's 8-year Emmy-winning streak broken by 'Traitors' host Alan Cumming
The 2024 Emmy Awards really said, "Traitors and Faithfuls, Ru-Veal yourselves!"
September 8, 2024
Phair Play
Fifteen years after the release of her revolutionary album Exile in Guyville, Liz Phair performs all of the album's 18 tracks in Chicago -- with mixed results
July 7, 2008
'Pose,' Lil Nas X, 'Power Rangers,' and More Win GLAAD Awards
Judith Light received GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award and Wilson Cruz received the Vito Russo Award.
May 6, 2022
Ezra Miller Talks Queer Love, Rocky Horror, Perks Reunion
Ezra Miller sat down to discuss how The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the best-selling book and film, has changed his life forever.
February 13, 2013
10 wonderfully wild fun facts about the history of 'Wicked'
Learn more about the rich history of the novel and musical production that inspired the Wicked movie.
November 23, 2024
15 LGBTQ+ TV Shows and Movies to Watch in June
Sit back, relax, and be proud watching these latest LGBTQ+ tv shows and films.
June 2, 2023
The Kid Gets Into Pictures
With two new plays being produced this season by major New York off-Broadway companies -- and another soon to open in California -- the distinctive gay voice of Adam Bock has generated quite a buzz in contemporary theater circles. Now he's setting his sights on Hollywood
December 6, 2007
Op-ed: Why I Understand Hate Crimes
Hate crimes have been on the rise in New York City. Comedian Mike Gillerman has a theory.
January 15, 2014
Jaboukie Comes Out of the (Musical) Closet
The comedian has been making music for years, but is now releasing his debut album, All who can’t hear must feel.
August 28, 2023
Battle for the Future of the GOP
Marriage equality is one of many issues that threaten to tear apart the Republican party. Will the fissures become visible this Super Tuesday?
March 1, 2016
Seat Filler The Advocates Guide to Theater March 2010
For better or worse, The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene takes on Valerie Harper as Tallulah Bankhead in Looped, Lucy Liu's Broadway debut and the gayest Glass Menagerie ever!
March 29, 2010
39 Sex Toys Every Gay Man Should Try
Embark on a sexploration with this list of toys for beginners as well as seasoned adventurists.
March 22, 2016
