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Greek politicians lose their minds over Alexander the Great's gay romance in Netflix show

If Greek parliament members are upset to learn Alexander the Great had same-sex relations, we have some bad news for them about Greek history.

New Mexico Republican: Gays Should Stop 'Whoring Around,' Marry Women

Sen. William Sharer pointed to Alexander the Great and Pocahontas as proof that marriage is only intended for a man and a woman.

Molly Kearney Makes History as First Out Nonbinary Actor to Join 'SNL'

Kearney has recently appeared in Prime Video's A League of Their Own.

Tim Walz is a ā€˜regular guyā€™ Renaissance man ā€” and that matters

As he accepts the Democratic vice-presidential nomination tonight, here's why he continues to blow people away as a relatable but impressive candidate, writes John Casey.


Jim West as a role model

The antigay, long-closeted, recently outed Spokane, Wash., mayor is one big bad apple, but he's still one of us. We should condemn his hypocrisy, sure, but let's also try to learn from his actions

LGBTQ+ Film Festival Frameline Announces Lineup for its 47th Year

This year's festival will host special guests Taylor Mac, Alaska, and Sofia Coppola.

Sing, You Can't

Week 2 of 2008's American Idol auditions means the entire nation is one week closer to finding out who the next person to get dropped from a major record label will be.

NewFest Pride Reveals Lineup for its 3rd Annual Summer Film Series

The 5-day festival will include nine feature films, panels, virtual screenings, and social events.

Exhibit argues that gay animals are part of nature

The birds and the bees may be gay, according to the world's first museum exhibition about homosexuality among animals.

Was the mayor entrapped?

An editor from the Spokane Spokesman-Review, which revealed formerly closeted mayor Jim West's online cruising, responds to an Advocate.com commentary, arguing that what the paper did was just good journalism

Dear conservatives: Yes, ancient Greece was gay as hell

A new Netflix series about Alexander the Great has conservative bigots up in arms about its portrayal of queerness. Little do they know that ancient Greece was gay AF!

Op-ed: The Transgenderest Lammys Ever

This year's Lambda Literary Awards were the most diverse in the organization's history, and that should only be the tip of the iceberg.

Advocate, Out nominated for 2024 GLAAD Media Awards along with biggest queer films and tv of the year

The Advocate's Christopher Wiggins also scored a nomination for Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

Lambda Literary Award Finalists You Must Read

In celebration of the 2013 finalists, we review five nominated works of LGBT literature that should be at the top of you must-read list.

13 LGBTQ+ TV Shows and Movies to Watch in September

Here are the shows and films for your queer viewing pleasure.

Nixon: Gays Are 'Enemies of Strong Societies'

President Richard Nixon talks about media's role in 'glorifying homosexuality' in an audio tape published by CNN last week.

After a mob of hundreds attacked a transgender couple, thousands marched to support them

A crowd of over 200 harassed and threw bottles at a nonbinary couple in Greeceā€™s second-largest city Saturday night, sparking outrage from local artists and activists.

Yes, there's evidence that Alexander the Great was gay or bi

It's not just an invention of Netflix, contrary to what conservatives are asserting.

Women Who Paved the Way: Dolly Wilde

Today's woman you should know: Oscar Wilde's lesbian niece. 

Green Becomes Her

With a film career that includes Death Becomes Her and Blue Velvet, what could Isabella Rossellini possibly do to surprise fans? Shtupping sea creatures as star of a short film series about animal sex.

Top and Bottom are Positions, Not People

Who you are in bed shouldn't define you in life, this writer believes.