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A Beauty Queen Without Makeup?

Pageant finalist Melisa Raouf is highlighting inner beauty and calling out unrealistic standards.

Modern Family Star Reid Ewing Comes Out Via Tweet

The young actor used the internet to identify his sexuality.

Mary Lambert's 'Oversharing' Is Helping Us Heal

The Entertainers: Mary Lambert gained notoriety for her collaboration with Macklemore on "Same Love," and she's dedicated to using her voice to speak up for authenticity and the abolition of shame.

How Queer People Can Mourn and Continue to Fight for Abortion for All

With the fall of Roe and other civil rights hanging in the balance, writer Steph Black illuminates why LGBTQ+ people still need access to safe abortions. 

‘Drag Race’ Season 14 Queens Say It’s Going to Be ‘Transtastic’

Kerri Colby and Kornbread "The Snack" Jete aren't just serving lewks, they're making Drag Race herstory.  

Ohio Trans Care Ban Sponsor Caught on Video Backing Conversion Therapy

State Rep. Gary Click also connected LGBTQ+ identity to Nazi ideology.

Mr. Gay World 2022 Has Been Announced

And the winner is...

Will Grindr Update Its Profile?

The app could save gay lives -- and improve its image -- by expanding its health focus beyond HIV.

Ilona Verley: 'Drag Race's' Two-Spirit Queen Says 'F*ck Gender'

"Honestly, fuck gender. I just want to be myself...the labels can come at a later date."

Sam Smith Comes Out as Nonbinary, Genderqueer

"I am not male or female. I think I float somewhere in between -- somewhat on the spectrum," Smith says in a new interview. 

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Omar Sharif Jr. Talks Donald Trump, 'Naughty Fun' of 'Dante’s Cove'

The actor discusses his first time meeting the president-elect and his own role in a possible revival of Dante's Cove.

Shame Sarah Huckabee Sanders, But Not for Her Looks

SNL and the L.A. Times seem fixated on the press secretary's weight. What's more relevant is her ability to spew outrageous lies with a straight face.

Op-ed: Let's Talk (and Talk and Talk) About Sex

From Miley to Masters of Sex, our society seems randier than ever. Is there a price to pay for all this lust?

Author Akwaeke Emezi Gives Readers a New, Queer Look at Death

"I like to talk about death a lot," says the author of The Death of Vivek Oji. 

Murphy Brown's Gay Indian-American Unicorn

Actor Nik Dodani brings the sitcom, and the conventions of stardom, into the 21st century.

The Big Name Behind Two 'Ex-Trans' Activists

After an investigation spanning six weeks, The Advocate reveals how those few voices arguing against gender transition are finding followers.

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How I Got My Mojo Back After a Trip to N'awlins

A return to New Orleans arouses long-buried desires.

Hot Sheet: October 17, 2014

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include GMCLA's hot Halloweenie fundraiser, Mary Lambert, NPH, Laverne Cox, and Dear White People.