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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 9, 2019: Cynthia Erivo attends the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York, New York on June 9. 2019.; LOS ANGELES - APR 26: Billy Porter arrives for Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love on April 26, 2023 in Hollywood, CA; Ben Platt attends the 2023 God's Love We Deliver Golden Heart Awards at The Glasshouse in New York on October 16, 2023
Arts & Entertainment

10 LGBTQ+ entertainers close to EGOT status

So close, so coveted... who will be the next to win the achievement?

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Viola Davis Achieves EGOT Status With Grammy Win

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Billy Porter Set to Play James Baldwin in Upcoming Film

Porter will also co-write the script about the activist and writer's life.

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The Triumph of Queer Black People at the Emmys

RuPaul, Strong Island's Yance Ford, and The Handmaid's Tale's Samira Wiley had history-making wins at TV's big night.

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Lord of illusion

Author and former Advocate columnist Norah Vincent on Self-made Man, her engrossing new book about passing as male for 18 months

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In an Era of Ugliness, Billy Porter’s Beauty Shines Through

Porter's candor was a counterpoint to the lies and ignorance spewed by people like Matt Gaetz and Caitlyn Jenner.

Cyndi Lauper tops our list of The Advocates 2024: 'Hon, I'm a family member'
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Cyndi Lauper tops our list of The Advocates 2024: 'Hon, I'm a family member'

The legendary icon continues to use her voice to create beautiful music and stand up for equality for all.