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Amazon's 'Transparent' is Great Television in Transition

It’s wonderful to watch Jeffrey Tambor explore his female side and creator Jill Soloway plot television revolution, but for many viewers, Transparent will just be a damn good, dark family comedy

Shakina Nayfack Wants to Change How We Talk About Confirmation Surgery

Shakina Nayfack is a writer, producer, and actress in the Transparent musical finale. 

Where Is My Queer Hanukkah Rom-Com?

With the release of Happiest Season and so many other queer Christmas movies, one writer wonders where her happy Hannukah ending is. 

Person of the Year: The Finalists

The Advocate's Person of the Year was revealed Thursday on MSNBC's The Last Word, and the other nine finalists are presented here in no specific order.

Why 'Transparent' Deserves Not Just an Emmy, But a 'Nobel Prize'

Joey Soloway, Faith Soloway, Alexandra Billings, and Shakina Nayfack discuss the resilient end of the groundbreaking transgender production.

'Transparent,' 'OITNB,' 'Normal Heart' Among Writers Guild Nominees

Several LGBT-inclusive programs are up for awards in the Writers Guild's competition for TV, radio, and new media.

More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms

Our community's out moms could use some more visibility — and a big thank you too.

Transparent Creator Jill Soloway Comes Out

The creator of TV's Pfefferman family pulls back the curtain on her real-life family, her past, and -- for the first time -- the evolution of her sexuality.

Transparent's Jeffrey Tambor Alleges He Was Fired for Trans Face

Even though he was accused of harassing two trans women on set, producers Jill and Faith Soloway agree with Tambor's assertion that "trans face" made him a target.

'Transparent' Creator Joey Soloway Corrects Interviewer on Pronouns

The nonbinary creator, who identifies with a new name, had an enlightening conversation about pronouns.

LGBT Youth Theater Group Honored at White House

Boston-based True Colors: Out Youth Theater is the first LGBT organization to receive the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award.

Hot Sheet: August 8, 2014

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include Sam Smith, Clive Owen, and the terribly fit young athletes readying for the Gay Games.

Until Now, There Were No Trans Writers on Transparent

Jill Soloway explains the choice of Our Lady J and responds to criticism as the popular series resumes.

Having a Trans Parent Helped My Sons Become Better Men

Anyone who was worried about what transitioning would do to Jennifer Finney Boylan's family can rest easy.

PHOTOS: Trans Men Take Over the Camera

"Trans people are being seen in mainstream media more frequently, but how much of what we see is being created through a trans lens?" Trans masculine artists ask and answer in a new photo series from Original Plumbing.