Iowa Mayor Blocks LGBTQ+ Group From Labor Day Parade, Citing ‘Safety’ Concerns
No threats had been received, according to parade organizers and participants.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
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How to Be Queer in Country Music: The Story of Mya Byrne
When Byrne came out as trans, the piece of her that was anxious went away, and life went from "blurry to technicolor." Finally, she was able to fully develop her songwriting.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
21 Artists Performing at Nashville's LGBTQ+ Rights Concert 'Love Rising'
Some of music's biggest acts are taking a stand against anti-trans and anti-drag bills that have recently been signed into law by the state's Republican governor.
MARCH 19, 2023
Watch Brandi Carlile perform new song 'That’s Why We Love Nature' on 'Sesame Street'
Brandi Carlile and Sesame Street is an unexpectedly perfect combination.
MARCH 7, 2024
FBI terror squad arrested son of former San Diego GOP chair after anti-LGBTQ+ threats: prosecutors
Victor Krvaric was arrested on weapons charges last month. The former Marine was also a reported “prospect” for a white supremacist group.
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Brandi Carlile to Ellen DeGeneres: 'I Came Out at 14 Because of You'
The three-time Grammy winner credited DeGeneres with inspiring her to come out as a lesbian. Later they exchanged "I love yous."
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Brandi Carlile Honors Joni Mitchell With Soaring 'River' Cover
The out Americana singer brought down the house when she performed Mitchell's sad Christmas classic for the Kennedy Center Honors.
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Big Music Stars Join LGBTQ+ ‘Love Rising’ Benefit Concert in Tennessee
The organizers hope to open the minds of Tennesseans who come to enjoy the show.
MARCH 10, 2023
Brandi Carlile Wins Grammy, Pays Moving Tribute to Musical Legend
Two years after she took the Grammys by storm, winning three awards, Carlile took home another and also honored singer-songwriter John Prine.
MARCH 14, 2021
WATCH: Wild Ponies Preach 'Love Is Not a Sin'
The Nashville-based roots music band releases a 'pro-love in all its forms' anthem.
APRIL 9, 2015
Gay Chechnya Survivor Receives Standing Ovation at Sundance
Maxim Lapunov, featured in David France's Welcome to Chechnya, could barely crawl when he was released from detainment in the antigay territory.
JANUARY 28, 2020
Brandi Carlile and Pink Honor Sinéad O’Connor with “Nothin Compares 2 U” Duet
O'Connor died on Wednesday at the age of 56.
JULY 30, 2023
Brandi Carlile Sang to Janelle Monáe at the Grammys
One out powerhouse singing to another!
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Joy Oladokun’s Ode to Forever Love, ‘Sweet Symphony,’ Gets Soaring New Release
The Black queer Americana singer’s duet with Chris Stapleton has become a favorite at celebrations and weddings since its release last year.
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Brandy Clark, Kelly Clarkson Perform ‘Dear Insecurity’ With Stunning Harmonies
Following a performance of out musician Brandy Clark’s duet on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Kelly Clarkson called her “the greatest songwriter of our generation.”
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Amy Ray’s New 'Subway' Video Is Nostalgic for Young Queer Love, NYC
The Indigo Girls' Amy Ray gets nostalgic for young lesbian love and playing music in New York City in the ’80s in her new song “Subway” while paying homage to famed DJ Rita Houston. And The Advocate has the exclusive video premiere.
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Queer Power Couple Pen a New LGBT History Book for a Wider Audience
The founders of Ash+Chess introduce a younger generation to our history in a refreshing way.
APRIL 17, 2020
Brandi Carlile Wins Big at Grammys, Talks About Being a 'Misfit'
The performer, who's been out as a lesbian since before her career kicked into high gear, won several awards and spoke about coming out in high school.
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Does Tommy Hilfiger Support PrEP?
A new t-shirt from designer Tommy Hilfiger could have a double meaning for some LGBT customers.
NOVEMBER 28, 2014
