A lesbian couple was brutally beaten by group of men in Halifax. Police still haven't filed charges
Two LGBTQ+ women are seeking justice after a group of men violently assaulted them over the weekend.
JULY 3, 2024
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HBO's 'Gentleman Jack,' About 19th-Century Lesbian, Gets Second Season
Suranne Jones and Sophie Rundle will be back to play a lesbian couple circa 1832 in the series based on Anne Lister's diaries.
MAY 24, 2019
Who Is Mattea Roach? Meet the Queer 'Jeopardy!' Masters Semifinalist
Roach, the youngest contestant in the tournament, brings wide-ranging knowledge and an engaging personality to the show.
MAY 22, 2023
Why Is TV Killing Its Queer Women?
We get attached to lesbian and bi TV characters just in time to see them offed -- and in an almost predictable pattern. And viewers have had enough of it.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
Straight Couple Makes Fortune Creating LGBT Greeting Cards
A young Canadian couple started a business to help LGBT people not feel so left out by the greeting card industry.
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Gay Canadian Man Paralyzed in Alleged Hate Crime Stabbing
Scott Jones, 27, was paralyzed from the waist down after an attacker stabbed him in the back early Saturday morning.
OCTOBER 14, 2013
In North Carolina, Democrat's Lead Over Antigay Governor Grows
Roy Cooper, who opposed the anti-LGBT bill Gov. Pat McCrory signed into law, is now leading by 7,500 votes.
NOVEMBER 18, 2016
PHOTOS: UK's First Same-sex Weddings Began at Midnight
Share the evident joy of these first same-sex couples as they get married shortly after midnight in Islington.
MARCH 29, 2014
Canadian Researchers Find Rising Suicide Rate for Trans Adults
The transgender health study was a collaboration between researchers at Dalhousie Univ. in Halifax, the Univ. of Saskatchewan, and McGill Univ. in Montreal.
MAY 5, 2017
18 Lesbian and Queer TV Weddings to Melt Your Heart
From the very first TV lesbian wedding to the currently most anticipated, here come the brides!
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Your Travel Advocate: August 2009
Pet Airways offers its first routes; Cool East Coast road trips; Sultry summer parties
JULY 6, 2009
Gentleman Jack May Get Third Season Despite HBO's Cancellation
HBO has canceled the lesbian drama Gentleman Jack, set in 19th-century England, but another season is possible elsewhere.
JULY 8, 2022
John Stamos pops our cork
John Stamos is having a hell of a second act: The former sitcom babe has sparkled up his nipples in Cabaret and pumped life into ER. Now, in the A&E movie Wedding Wars, he goes on strike for our right to marry.
NOVEMBER 20, 2006
Telling our stories
Twenty-five readers opened up their lives in the October 11 issue of The Advocate, but these men and women also have stories to share as we mark National Coming Out Day
OCTOBER 7, 2005
‘Gentleman Jack’ Season Two First Look Images Are Here
The sapphic period drama is returning for its sophomore season -- here's a sneak peek of what's to come.
FEBRUARY 2, 2022