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Shooting at LGBTQ+ bathhouse in Pittsburgh leaves man in critical condition

Law enforcement responded to reports of a man with a firearm threatening people inside Club Pittsburgh early Friday morning.

Rehoboth Beach: Paradise for Drunken Gay Carousing (and the Bidens)

The Delaware resort town gets its time in the sun thanks to the incoming First Family, but it's always been a beloved queer space.

I Wasn’t Queer Until I Found Leather


Discovering confidence in a bag of latex and leather.

Gay Vegas

With a new slate of casino-free hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, and amped-up shows, Las Vegas is once again beckoning the world to its (reinvented) party, and this time it's inviting the gays. Take a look at what's new in Sin City.

'Mannouncing' Won't Stop Female Olympians or Their Fans

While men dominate sports coverage year-round, the Olympics offers a brief glimpse at the talent of female athletes. 

Op-ed: Why It Matters That Diana Nyad Is Gay

While some may want to have a post-gay view on notable people, we're just not there yet.

If They Build It, Will They Come?

A slate of new luxe resorts and boutique hotels aims to turn Vegas into the next gay travel indulgence. But can the slot machine mecca really become a high roller's paradise?

This Lesbian Got Her Groove Back on a 500-Mile Hike

When her 30-year relationship ended, Carolyn Wood, an Olympic swimmer at 14, laced up her boots and traversed the Camino de Santiago.

Sing it sister

The first installment of Advocate contributor Dave White's weekly recap of who ruled, who stank, and who cried on Fox's current season of American Idol

Everything LGBT at New York Comic Con

The annual convening of geek culture in New York City has plenty to offer queer fans.

VIDEO: Kick off the Holidays With a Beautiful Song by a Queer Musician

Out violinist and singer Edmund Bagnell's "Wrapped Up in Your Love" has us feeling all warm and cozy.

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.

Idol Gives Back Nobody

This week you're asked to donate what you can to end poverty. And if you're one of Ellen DeGeneres's friends, then you had especially better pony up the cash. There's also some singing...

12 Biggest Wins for Equality This Year

A year that will go down in history for us.

How a Gay Man Helped Make an Impossible Mural

The story of how California's most innovative marketplace came to be demonstrates the necessity of art in an era when it's under attack.

Pop a squat

An alternative-universe Jennifer Lopez guides the contestants toward the light on this week's American Idol. A bewildered Dave White translates...

New Zealand’s North Island

Renowned for their vistas and world-class LGBT-friendliness, Auckland, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, and Waiheke Island charm visitors.

The Annual List: 40 Under 40

Musicians Tegan and Sara lead the pack of accomplished leaders in politics, sports, science, religion, and the arts. Meet the architects of the next decade.

The Films of Polari LGBT Film Festival

The film festival formerly known as the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival kicks off this week with a diverse lineup of movies you won't want to miss.

WATCH: The Films of NewFest 2014

New York's premier LGBT film festival showcases a diverse and compelling collection of narratives, documentaries, shorts, and parties.