A small-town cafe said it would use a queer magazine as 'kindling.' The community hit back
The publisher of SUS magazine and several community members are speaking out after a hateful incident at a Sisters Coffee Company cafe.
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
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Universal Axes Homophobic 'Bill and Ted' Show
The show at Universal Studios Hollywood showcased some really outdated gay cliches and offended many.
OCTOBER 23, 2013
Remembering the Enduring Legacy of a Gay Drama Teacher
Although it's often the subject of cliched stories, many of us have probably been positively influenced by the examples set by these remarkable instructors.
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Scarlett Johansson Is Mad We're Mad About Her Transface
This latest insult from Hollywood has crossed a red line, Amanda Kerri writes.
JULY 6, 2018
Op-ed: Why Do Gay Guys Hate Other Gay Guys?
Are hating the elements of stereotypical gay men just a form of self-hate? One young filmmaker tries to find out.
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Nightmare's Heather Langenkamp Is the Final Girl of Our Dreams
Nightmare on Elm Street icon Heather Langenkamp talks about three decades of fighting Freddy and real-life horror in Hollywood in the latest episode of Advocate Spotlight.
OCTOBER 30, 2015
Op-ed: 6 Gay Cliches That Are Totally True
Tyler Curry says being a gay man is a lot more complex than our stereotypes might let on ... sort of.
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
A Letter to My Partners
How I found the truth in the cliche "you can't help who you fall in love with"
MARCH 10, 2014
The Terrence Trifecta
Masterful acting keeps three plays by Terrence McNally from becoming cliche. But not even a porn star can save The Ritz.
NOVEMBER 1, 2007
All About 'Milk'
Let's use up all the journalistic cliches at once: For gays and lesbians it was a relatively slow news week, but they say, no news is good news. In the national mainstream press, Milk, the biopic of the San Francisco gay rights hero Harvey Milk starring Sean Penn, continues its run of heavy coverage and positive reviews.
DECEMBER 5, 2008
Their Big Fat Israeli-Spanish Wedding
Assi Azar, host of Israeli TV hits Big Brother and Rising Star describes the moment he met his future husband, Albert Escola.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
Kat McPhee Tells Idols to Stay in Closet
The singer-actress and American Idol alum advises future gay contestants not to reveal their sexuality while still on the show -- regardless of new judge Ellen DeGeneres.
JANUARY 11, 2010
Op-ed: The Power of Gay Stereotypes
The supposed cliches about being gay are nothing to be ashamed of.
AUGUST 16, 2013
I’m a Gay Cliché — and That’s OK
There's a gay stereotype for every generation, and a reason for every contradictory iteration. But some cliches are built to last.
JANUARY 13, 2015
WATCH: Jared Leto on Avoiding Trans Character 'Cliche'
Jared Leto talked with Jon Stewart on Tuesday about his dedication to presenting a trans charter on screen who wasn't a cliche.
DECEMBER 4, 2013
How Major Crimes' Actor and Gay Showrunner Created One of Best Gay Characters on TV
The TNT series' Monday July 7 episode proves it can be done. Actor Graham Patrick Martin talks with us about Rusty, playing a homeless queer youth, gay TV cliches, and why being called a "f****t" hurts.
JULY 3, 2014
Why This Isn’t Stonewall 2.0
The temptation exists in our culture to relate current events to famous past historical moments via some cliched shorthand. Every scandal is a something-gate. Every trend du jour is the new black. And in this digital era, every new version of something that happened before is a 2.0 -- like the overly simplistic effort to brand the protests that followed the passing of Prop. 8 as Stonewall 2.0.
DECEMBER 17, 2008
WATCH: The Awkward Talk You've Probably Already Made Same-Sex Parents Endure
These straight parents were asked questions that gay parents get all the time.
JANUARY 30, 2016
