LGBTQ+ people are ditching X for Bluesky, here are 20 queer celebs to follow
With X becoming an increasingly toxic wasteland, queer folks are making the move to a different platform, at last
November 15, 2024
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George Takei releases kids' book about his childhood in internment camp
My Lost Freedom tells the story of a shameful chapter in American history.
April 17, 2024
The strength of queer couples, from the Griners to the Takeis
In the new Advocate Channel program, Cover to Cover, Stephen Walker goes behind the scenes of The Advocate, Out, and Plus.
March 9, 2024
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
George Takei's Passion Project
The gay activist is not giving up on ending the American epidemic of gun violence.
September 8, 2020
George Takei:'Welcome to the Resistance
The Resistance is where the next heroes of our movement will emerge. Be ready, be strong, and be vigilant, says George Takei.
December 21, 2016
George Takei's Connection to Hiroshima
The out actor recalls where his family was the day the bomb fell.
May 30, 2016
George Takei comes out
Once Sulu on the original Star Trek TV series and in subsequent films, the 68-year-old actor unveiled his gay private life while promoting the current Los Angeles stage production of Equus, in which he plays the lead
November 21, 2005
George Takei: Pokemon Hunter
The legendary star of the original Star Trek, as well as Broadway, took his legions of Facebook fans on an online adventure, searching for the elusive Pokemon.
August 1, 2016
George Takei on His Third Act
A chance meeting with two gay theater scribes made George Takei an online sensation and a Broadway star, and inspired Allegiance, a musical based on his childhood.
January 29, 2016
George Takei Documentary to Premiere at Sundance
The iconic actor turned LGBT rights activist announced that a new documentary on his life will debut at the popular film festival.
December 10, 2013
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WATCH: George Takei Sees Parallels in Internment
The iconic actor and activist talks about the parallels between Japanese-American internment and the struggle for LGBT rights in an exclusive preview of the exhibition "New Frontiers: The Many Worlds of George Takei."
March 15, 2017
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WATCH: George Takei Takes on Oscars Over Asian Jokes
The Broadway star and Star Trek legend joins a group of Asian Americans in complaining about racial stereotyping in the Oscars broadcast.
March 18, 2016
George Takei Joins Gamers in Shunning Indiana
When Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signs a turn-away-the-gays bill, he may have to deal with the revenge of the nerds -- and the exodus of their money.
March 25, 2015
WATCH: George Takei Defends Jodie Foster
Instead of finding fault with her coming-out speech, he says, 'let us instead each do our own part.'
January 18, 2013
Openly gay George Takei joins Stern
Howard Stern has introduced George Takei as his new on-air personality. Takei, who played Sulu on Star Trek and who last year publicly came out as gay, will serve as announcer on Stern's new show.
January 9, 2006
George Takei Offers Advice for Dealing With Trump Trauma
The gay survivor of a Japanese-American internment camp shares his wisdom.
November 9, 2016