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The transphobia Imane Khelif is experiencing isn't new—it's part of a disturbing, hateful pattern

Imane Khelif is a cisgender woman, despite what TERFS and racists say.

Russia Expert to Offer Political Commentary During Olympics

In NBC's Olympics coverage, journalist and historian David Remnick will likely touch on the situation of LGBT Russians under the nation's 'gay propaganda' law.

Op-ed: Reluctant Words of a Newly HIV+ 20-Something

What runs through the mind of a 28-year-old newly diagnosed with HIV?

Milo Yiannopoulos Fired as Columnist After Writing About Kevin Spacey

A commentary entitled "A Round of Applause for Kevin Spacey" cost the provocateur his latest gig.

Daily Beast Suspends Joy Reid Column After Antigay Blog Posts

The posts, allegedly written by Reid a decade ago, have caused the publication to pause her commentaries.

Dolly Punches In to Broadway

9 to 5 The Musical isn't a gold mine of social commentary, but it sure is a fun show.

My time on Brokeback Mountain

One of the two co-screenwriters of the critically acclaimed "gay cowboy" movie responds to the Advocate.com commentary by Karel about the film

Vaughn Walker Commentary

Who a federal judge goes home to has nothing to do with whether he can make a sound, impartial legal decision. 

Dynamic Duo Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinksi Return to NBC

The fashionable darlings of the figure skating world are back on NBC, possibly bumping longtime commentators Tom Hammond, Scott Hamilton, and Sandra Bezic from the anchor's desk.

Best Tweets: Put a Super Bowl Ring on It

The Gaysayer comedians added their own color commentary to the Super Bowl last night, but mostly to the halftime show. And, mostly their commentary came from an imaginary place in their heads.

Lesbian Congresswoman Becca Balint: I'll show Trump I'm not intimidated

That will be the message of her presence and that of her fellow Democrats at Monday's inauguration, she said in a recent commentary piece.

Teen Vogue Digital Cover Honors Parkland Activists

In addition to the cover featuring Parkland gun reform activists, the magazine includes a call to action commentary by Emma Gonzalez.

Diana Nyad's Perplexing Take on Trans Women Athletes

"When it comes to the female trans athlete, I'm confused," the lesbian swimmer said in a commentary on National Public Radio.

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'SNL' Comedian Leslie Jones Offers Hilarious Olympics Commentary

Leslie Jones has landed in Rio for the 2016 Summer Olympics, so get ready to laugh.

Peter Kalisch's 'Empty Mirror' Shows Queer Noise, Sex, and Narcissism

The video, screening at Outfest, is an orgiastic commentary on "fame-obsessed culture."

WATCH Jon Stewart Lauds Buttery Buns and More From Chick fil A

Stewart makes the most of double entendres in a hilarious commentary on the day of right-wing support for Chick-fil-A.

LGBT, Proud, and American

A roundup of essays, commentaries, and op-eds from Advocate contributors and staffers, who give a sense of what it means to be an American.