Meet the triathlete who just happens to be transgender and deaf
Kamden Romano recently completed the Escape From Alcatraz triathlon, which he says is a metaphor for his life.
June 28, 2024
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Excerpt: Mean Little Deaf Queer
In an excerpt from her humorous and harrowing new memoir, Mean Little Deaf Queer, Terry Galloway recalls her early childhood, describing feelings of ugliness, confusion about gender, and being one of the boys.
June 30, 2009
Joy Reid Was Tone-Deaf, But She's No Homophobe
Calling Florida's then-governor, Charlie Crist, "Miss Charlie" in 2007 was insensitive, but the journalist has long been one to chafe at hypocrisy.
December 4, 2017
‘CODA’ Explores the World of a Hearing Child With Deaf Parents
A hearing child of deaf adults must find her own sounds in this Apple TV+ Film.
July 27, 2021
Chella Man: This Trans, Deaf Artist Reclaims His Body With Tattoos
"It's honestly more comfortable for me to be completely deaf," the artist says. "It's more natural to me."
June 29, 2021
Trans Actresses Call Out Scarlett Johansson's Tone-Deaf Remarks
Trace Lysette and Jamie Clayton call for parity for trans actors in Hollywood in response to Johansson being cast as a trans man.
July 5, 2018
Director Todd Haynes Turns His Lens on Deaf Identity
The director of queer classics like Carol and Velvet Goldmine highlights another underrepresented community in Wonderstruck.
May 31, 2017
WATCH: Deaf Gay Actor Stars in New Web Series, Fridays
Deaf L.A. actors Josh Feldman and Shoshannah Stern made their own show because their story is missing from TV.
September 4, 2015
Watch 'Ode to Pablo,' a Short Film About a Young Queer Deaf Man
The Advocate premieres Ode to Pablo, a unique intersectional coming of age story that's part of the 2019 PBS Online Film Festival.
July 9, 2019
Trump Aides Fill News Shows With Tone-Deaf Remarks on Domestic Violence
Kellyanne Conway, for one, touts Trump's "compassion and understanding" for women.
February 11, 2018
Minnie Driver Slams Matt Damon for 'Tone-Deaf' Sexual Harassment Comments
Driver said that "good men" like Damon don't get to compartmentalize harassment and abuse like he did in an interview on the subject.
December 18, 2017
40 Under 40: Justin LeBlanc Fights for the Deaf One Garment at a Time
In the first installment of our 40 Under 40 series highlighting young LGBT people fighting intersectional battles, we spotlight Project Runway's Justin LeBlanc.
December 1, 2015
SheWired
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Hearing Unimpaired
Janice Dickinson's newest male model is adorable, gay -- and deaf.
September 10, 2008
Everything's Gonna Be Okay's Adam Faison on Love & Family in Lockdown
Faison chats with The Advocate about how the benchmark series is bringing visibility to the Black deaf community.
April 12, 2021
Scarlett Johansson Loves Woody Allen Despite Child Abuse Allegations
Following more tone-deaf remarks this summer about playing transgender, the Black Widow star continues to be out of step.
September 4, 2019
Artists Demand Grammys President 'Step Down' After He Told Women to 'Step Up'
#GrammysSoMale? Pink and Justin Trantor were among those who criticized Recording Academy president Neil Portnow for tone-deaf remarks.
January 30, 2018
Amazing Luke
Reichen Lemhkuhl and then-partner Chip Arndt won season 4 of The Amazing Race , and now a second gay man has finished in the top three. But Luke Adams was known to viewers not for being gay ... but for being deaf.
May 20, 2009
Gays help gays after Katrina
Gay couples are
taking in other gays. Indian tribes are offering new
homes on nearby reservations. And the NAACP has sent
thousands of relief workers into black communities to
help survivors of Hurricane Katrina. After the storm
hit and even before, ethnic, social, and religious
communities--from Greek-Americans to the National
Association of the Deaf--scrambled to help their own.
September 13, 2005
'Echo' director Sydney Freeland on its game-changing Indigenous visibility
The director and executive producer, who is Indigenous and trans, talks about the importance of tracing Maya Lopez's matrilinial heritage.
February 7, 2024