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Sam Altman on AI, queerness, and being grateful for the journey he’s on (exclusive)

In an interview with The Advocate, the “it” CEO of the global business world opens up about being an AI revolutionary, his journey as a gay man, and his hopes for the future.

Couples Tote AR-15 Assault Rifles to Pennsylvania Church Blessing

Hundreds of couples carrying AR-15 rifles packed a Unification church to have their marriages blessed and their weapons celebrated as “rods of iron.”

Tennessee Republican Giving Away AR-15 Assault Rifles as Prizes

Rep. Andy Holt refuses to change the prizes set for his "HogFest" fundraiser.

Gun Store Raffles AR-15s to Benefit Orlando Victims

“We don't believe this is a gun issue, this is a terrorism issue and this is an act against American citizens,” said shop owner Bert Irslinger Jr.

Transgender Archaeologist Fired From Federal Job After Posing With AR-15

She says there’s a double standard, claiming that if she were a right-wing gun enthusiast, her video would be considered a First Amendment expression of a Second Amendment right.

Trans Latina woman fighting to shut down ICE facilities honored with human rights award

Arely Westley, this year's recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, tells The Advocate about this "crucial moment" in time for queer and immigrant communities.

Man Who Called Club Q Suspect 'A Hero' Charged With Weapons Possession

River Smith of Minnesota allegedly bought three hand grenades and parts to make convert an AR-15 rifle into an illegal machine gun, authorities say. 

9 of Lauren Boebert's Most Ridiculous, Hateful Tweets

This gallery is a collection of anti-LGBTQ+ GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert's worst tweets. We rounded them up so you didn't have to.

Suspect in Club Q Makes First Comments While Plea Expected: Report​

Authorities have reportedly been in contact with surivvors of the massacre at Club Q to prepare them for the news.

New Campaign Inspires LGBT Americans to Take Advantage of Obamacare

A campaign that was launched on National Coming Out Day is giving LGBT people the resources they need to make educated decisions about their health care coverage.

Inside the undiscovered queer life of U.S. hockey’s first superstar, Hobey Baker

The executive producer of a new ESPN podcast about Baker talks to The Advocate about this remarkable athlete, and how the NHL may want his story to go away.

Amy Ray, the Indigo Girls, and the Soundtrack of Our Gay Lives

Ray looks back on 35 years of making music -- and magic -- with the Indigo Girls.

Gaming Site Pulls Plug on Transphobic Online Game

Gaming communities debate: Should a game based on violence against LGBT people be considered 'hate speech?'

The Far Right Is Exploiting the Nashville Tragedy to Promote Transphobia

As soon as it became known that the shooter may have identified as trans, the right-wing media outrage ecosystem went to work.

Anti-Vaxxer Convicted of Threatening Gay State Senator Scott Wiener

The man sent a threatening email because he was upset about a proposed bill for vaccinating minors.

Homophobes Attack Patrons at Ohio Waffle House

Police want your help in finding two violent homophobes.

Security Camera Catches Arsonist Lighting Gay Club on Fire

The club's sprinkler system and security camera seem to have saved the day.