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Iowa Mayor Approves LGBTQ+ Pride Month After Residents Speak Up

Residents and city council members criticized the mayor for forcing his religious views on the public before he changed his mind.

WATCH: Transgender, Lesbian Students Crowned Homecoming Royalty

Students around the nation continue to use races for homecoming court to make a statement about LGBT rights. This weekend saw winners in Iowa and on Long Island.

Arrest Made Police Say Iowa Man Was Beaten With Bat

Police have made an arrest in the case of Marcellus Andrews, a Waterloo, Iowa, man who was beaten to death on a friend's front porch while being called antigay slurs.

Antigay Iowa Lawmaker to Investigate LGBT Youth Event

Supporters of the Iowa Governor’s Conference on LGBTQ Youth say right-wing forces are on a 'witch hunt' against it.

11 Trans Kings and Queens Who Ruled the School

Those crowns never looked better than on these inspiring transgender students, making history on homecoming and prom courts across the country.

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Results: 30 LGBT Races to Watch

Read up on the queer candidates who ran for their political lives.

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Explores Asian Men Leaving Gay Racism Behind

Asian men falling in love and discovering themselves -- outside of the idealized white stereotype.

After declaring run for presidency, Obama talks faith, other issues in Iowa

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday he does not think voters have a litmus test on religion, whether evangelical Christianity or his childhood years in a largely Muslim country.

Seasons change

Crystal meth addiction doesn't follow the rules of traditional rehabilitation. New Seasons clinic in California looks inside the brains of addicts to crack the code.

Discover Why Wanting in Arabic Is This Year's Best Transgender Fiction

The Lambda Literary Foundation named Trish Salah's first book, Wanting in Arabic, the best work of transgender fiction produced this year. Read an exclusive excerpt from the book below.

Real L Word's Kacy Boccumini on Transitioning in Your 40s

For this former reality star, happiness is finally coming into focus.

Last Words With RuPaul's Drag Race's Kennedy Davenport

The Advocate spoke with RuPaul's Drag Race's Kennedy Davenport after she sashayed away.

Lance Loud: A death in An American Family

Just days before he passed away on December 22, Lance Loud completed an essay about his life for The Advocate's year-in-review issue, written from the hospice in which he lay dying. "For years I had told myself that all my unbridled drinking, drugging, and unsafe sex were going to lead exactly here," he wrote. "But I'd never really believed it."

Opinions vary over Logo's rejection of UCC ad

Did Viacom's GLBT network do the right thing in rejecting a pro-gay church's ad on the grounds that it disparages other faiths? Our readers weigh in.