8 images from 'Gay Icons Guide to Life' that prove we're the wisest AND the shadiest of them all
From Dolly to Billy, these are a reminder that we've seen it all, done it all, and definitely know it all.
JANUARY 30, 2024
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Nick Jonas: I’m Not a Gay Icon
His LGBT fans may consider him a gay icon, but Nick Jonas doesn't.
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Karen Carpenter Unlikely Gay Icon
Today is the 30th anniversary of the star's untimely passing.
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AUGUST 22, 2011
An Ode to Florian, GLOW's Lost 'Gay Icon'
Actor Alex Rich discusses how a jorts-wearing butler on the Netflix comedy series became the tragic victim of an era.
AUGUST 5, 2018
Gay Republicans Call DeSantis Press Sec. 'Gay Icon' After Homophobia
She tweeted earlier this month that those against Florida's "don't say gay" bill were probably groomers, a term for someone who sexually abuses children.
MARCH 16, 2022
Leslie Jordan, Iconic Gay Comedian, Dead at 67
The beloved actor known for his roles on Will & Grace and American Horror Story died after a car accident.
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OCTOBER 24, 2022
Living long & prospering: George Takei's inspiring love story
How the gay sci-fi icon and husband Brad survived the closet, the AIDS era, and internment to find happily ever after.
JANUARY 25, 2024
The iconic Little Gay Pub in D.C. expands to Philadelphia
The owners of the popular celebrity hotspot tell The Advocate that they’re excited to bring their business to the Philly LGBTQ+ community.
MAY 27, 2024
The Abbey, the Iconic Gay WeHo Bar, Has Been Sold
The sale ensures the landmark queer gathering space remains with family.
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Was Patty Duke a Gay Icon?
Straight people control the narrative, which means Duke's camp role in Valley of the Dolls is lost in the remembrances.
MARCH 30, 2016
Apples Newest Product Gay iCon
Apple might have made history, if its CEO chooses to confirm it.
OCTOBER 19, 2011
Jojo Siwa Discusses Being a 'Gay Icon' With Fellow Icon Laverne Cox
The two discussed Siwa's history-making performance on Dancing With the Stars.
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Emily Blunt: 'I Want to Be a Gay Icon'
The award-winning actress talks about her unique experience filming Into the Woods, why she believes same-sex couples make perfect parents, and her desire to hang out in more gay clubs.
DECEMBER 19, 2014
