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Meet Jackson Lewis: Utah's youngest elected official is fighting for other LGBTQ+ students

Politics

Meet the gay 19-year-old who made history as Utah's youngest elected official

Jackson Lewis tells The Advocate about representing his former high school on the Canyons School Board and how he wants to fight for LGBTQ+ students.

Amber Ruffin at Glamour's 2024 Women of the Year held at The Times Square Edition

Arts & Entertainment

Amber Ruffin talks Kamala Harris, election optimism, and comedians as radical truthtellers

'There's no frickin way [Kamala Harris] is gonna lose,' says CNN's Have I Got News for You's out star Amber Ruffin.

Black gay professional tennis player Lendale Johnson

Sports

America’s first Black gay professional tennis player won't be erased

Lendale Johnson tells The Advocate about what it's like to come out more than once, and how she's making tennis more accessible.

Sports

To this pro men's tennis player, coming out was 'so normal that I didn’t think about it'

Joao Lucas Reis da Silva surprised fans earlier this month when he posted Instagram photos of himself alongside his partner, Gui Sampaio Ricardo.

Sports

Breaking barriers: 13 gay NFL players who made LGBTQ+ history

From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.

television

Meet Michols Peña – the new gay manager steaming up 'Southern Hospitality'

The workplace humidity just got spicy in Charleston, and Ricky Cornish reveals all the juicy bits.

Politics

Map Daddy Steve Kornacki is back with his khakis, glasses, and nerdy sex appeal

Let the out MSNBC journalist guide you through the election night numbers.

Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil with now husband Prince DeAndre Richardson at LA PRIDE Music Festival And Parade 2016 West Hollywood California gay royals

India

A royal love story: India's first out gay prince and his American husband

Discover the powerful love story of Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil and Prince DeAndre Richardson, who are breaking barriers and fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in India.

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On TikTok user is going viral for sharing his dad's moving voicemail in response to his letter coming out as gay.

The 2021 World Championship bronze medalist took to Instagram over the New Year to open up about "the most difficult thing in my life."

Jackson Lewis tells The Advocate about representing his former high school on the Canyons School Board and how he wants to fight for LGBTQ+ students.

'There's no frickin way [Kamala Harris] is gonna lose,' says CNN's Have I Got News for You's out star Amber Ruffin.

Skold’s transformation from Christian conservative to out and proud gay Democrat is rooted in his deep ties to his family and community.

Carl Nassib, who came out as gay before retiring from pro football, announced the donation on the NFL Network’s Good Morning Football show.

For writer Frances Frey, coming out was more about integrity than happiness.

Lendale Johnson tells The Advocate about what it's like to come out more than once, and how she's making tennis more accessible.

Joao Lucas Reis da Silva surprised fans earlier this month when he posted Instagram photos of himself alongside his partner, Gui Sampaio Ricardo.

Coming out in the 21st century is hard not because of others, but because of our own struggle to accept ourselves, writes George del Junco.

The episode is the latest installment in Trevor's Learn With Love docuseries.

From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.

Coming out at work can be a daunting experience, but it's worth it, writes Out & Equal's Erin Uritus on National Coming Out Day.

"It doesn't matter to me if you’re male or female. Whoever is in there, I love," Jenna Tea's 89-year-old great-grandmother Katherine says in a viral video.

The workplace humidity just got spicy in Charleston, and Ricky Cornish reveals all the juicy bits.

Therapist Chris Tompkins on building a world safe and affirming for LGBTQ+ youths.

The Drag Race season 6 and All Stars 6 icon has shared a statement with Out, The Advocate's sibling publication.

The actress, who's also known for starring in Raya and the Last Dragon, is currently promoting the new rom-com The Wedding Banquet.

Let the out MSNBC journalist guide you through the election night numbers.

Discover the powerful love story of Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil and Prince DeAndre Richardson, who are breaking barriers and fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in India.

The city voted on Friday to recognize the LGBTQ+ holiday first celebrated in 1988.