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January 9, 2025
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Homophobic Homeowner Refuses to Help Gay Family Fleeing Wildfire
“I was told family,” the man said before driving off, leaving a gay couple and their child.
August 4, 2023
Police Hold Active Shooter Drill at Atlanta LGBTQ+ Nightclub
After the tragedy at Club Q, LGBTQ+ spaces around the nation are preparing for the worst.
December 21, 2022
Orlando Pride Is Postponed (Not Canceled) Due to Hurricane
Religious extremists had meanwhile blamed Orlando Pride for Hurricane Matthew's path.
October 6, 2016
Rights group demands Moscow attacks be investigated
Attacks on gays and lesbians trying to attend a Moscow gay party must be investigated, the international civil rights group demanded on Monday.
May 8, 2006
Gay partygoers attacked outside Moscow club
About 100 antigay protesters blocked a Moscow nightclub hosting a gay event, chanting, "Russia without gays!"
May 1, 2006
Gay Bostonians React to Bombing
Gay runners, volunteers, and first responders react to the scene in Boston.
April 16, 2013
Russia Designates Prominent LGBTQ+ Rights Group as a Foreign Agent
The Russian LGBT Network intends to challenge the label in court.
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November 10, 2021
Pete Buttigieg combats hurricane relief disinformation & discusses ongoing disaster response
The out U.S. transportation secretary talked about why Republican disinformation about hurricane relief is so dangerous for disaster victims.
October 9, 2024
Summer of Discontent for America and Especially for Biden, Harris
The confluence of the Delta variant and the Taliban tests the administration as Republicans salivate.
August 17, 2021
Oregon's LGBTQ+ Community Mobilizes During Apocalyptic Wildfires
Lesbians, drag queens, and queer folks of all stripes are working together to save each other's pets, homes, and sanity.
September 16, 2020
Star's Amiyah Scott on Growing Up in the Ballroom Scene
Check out this conversation on identity, New Orleans, and surviving trauma on this week's LGBTQ&A podcast.
May 9, 2019
Gay Clubs in Russia, the U.S.: Worlds Apart But Similar
Bar-hopping in Moscow's lesbian spaces was thrilling and frightening for Milena Chernyavskaya. Now living in Los Angeles, she finds the experience of going to a gay space is less clandestine but not without risks.
June 28, 2016
Wherever drag queen Tara Hoot goes, bomb threats seem to follow
The Washington, D.C., drag queen has been the target of at least eight bomb threats in recent months.
April 11, 2024
Paper Trail: Dirty Little Secret
In her latest book, Abortion & Life, bisexual author and activist Jennifer Baumgardner has compiled the stories of 15 women who discuss one of their most personal moments -- their abortions. In essays exclusive to Advocate.com resulting from the Abortion & Life book and film project, three women -- Dawn Lundy Martin, Jenny Egan, and Marion Banzhaf -- share their abortion stories.
September 10, 2008
Madam Secretary
"Gay rights are human rights." With that declaration -- and the team she has assembled at the State Department -- Hillary Rodham Clinton has elevated the dialogue on LGBT rights around the globe.
January 10, 2011
Meet the gay man helping FEMA fight misinformation during natural disasters
“Information is a lifeline,” Justin Knighten told The Advocate at the National Response Coordination Center.
January 8, 2025
A Texas woman died after the hospital said it would be a “crime” to intervene in her miscarriage
Josseli Barnica is one of at least two Texas women who lost their lives after doctors delayed treating miscarriages, which fall into a gray area under the state’s strict abortion laws that prohibit doctors from ending the heartbeat of a fetus.
October 31, 2024
On Dodging a Perfect Storm in Puerto Vallarta
How we dodged the fiercest hurricane on record in idyllic Puerto Vallarta.
January 18, 2016
14 Supreme Court decisions that changed the landscape for LGBTQ+ rights
Several of them came on today's date, June 26.
June 26, 2024