LGBTQ+ Groups Fight School Censorship With 'Teach the Truth' Day
There will be events across the nation Saturday to promote honest teaching about racial and LGBTQ+ issues.
June 10, 2023
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Twitter Cries Racism Over Delay of Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
She escaped from slavery and helped others do the same. Andrew Jackson, currently on the bill, owned slaves.
May 23, 2019
Female Ghosts Are Totally OK With Lady Ghostbusters
Harriet Tubman, Annie Oakley, Cleopatra, and Amelia Earhart all agree: Female Ghostbusters are just fine.
July 13, 2016
Harriet's Director Loved Cynthia Erivo and Janelle Monáe's Chemistry
Harriet Tubman and Marie Buchanon never met in real life, but director Kasi Lemmons imagines the relationship they might have had.
November 8, 2019
Cynthia Erivo and Janelle Monáe Are Powerful in 'Harriet' Trailer
Tony winner Erivo plays Tubman, who escaped slavery only to risk her life multiple times to save others.
July 23, 2019
Barack Obama 'Comes Out' as a Feminist In Glamour Magazine
But it's not really a big deal because all men should be feminists, according to the president.
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August 5, 2016
Treasury Secretary May Scrap Plans for Tubman on $20 Bill
Swamp monster Steven Mnuchin says he's not focused on acknowledging the civil rights leader and suffragette.
August 31, 2017
Rocketman, Pain & Glory Nab Oscar Noms But Straight Male Stories Ruled
Women were also shut out of the Best Director category, again.
January 13, 2020
Will Fox Punish Bill O'Reilly for Racist Revisionist History?
Bill O'Reilly put his foot in his mouth again while blasting Michelle Obama's convention speech, causing some to say he's defending slavery.
July 28, 2016
WATCH: Kim Davis as Heroic as Abolitionists, Says Bryan Fischer
Yep, opposing marriage equality is just like opposing slavery. Or the Nazis, says the antigay commentator.
September 2, 2015
Surprise: Donald Trump's Speech to Empower Women Was All About Him
Trump attempted his best behavior during a speech to women in honor of Women's History Month, but it's easy to read between his lines.
March 30, 2017
Cynthia Erivo Shares Love of Queer Community Atop a Mountain With Bear Grylls
Tony winner and star of the upcoming Wicked movie, Cynthia Erivo shows support for queer folks who have a tough time coming out between rappelling into a cave and navigating an icy waterfall in an exclusive clip from Running Wild With Bear Grylls: The Challenge.
July 21, 2023
Where Disability Justice and LGBTQ Rights Intersect
How disabled queer and trans people of color are daring to imagine (and create) spaces where people of all shapes, sizes, and abilities have intrinsic value.
January 11, 2019
Cynthia Erivo on Aretha and Giving Space to Black and Queer Stories
The Tony winner chats with The Advocate about playing the Queen of Soul and why her role as Black queer character Celie is so meaningful.
March 25, 2021
Op-ed: Don't Opt Out of Teaching Kids About Gender
All parents have a responsibility to teach their children tolerance and respect, instead of hiding from the world's diversity.
March 16, 2015
Hillary & Chelsea Clinton on Gutsy’s Queer Visibility, Vulnerability
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton chat with The Advocate about the diversity of their series, listening, and modeling gutsiness in the hopes of inspiring others.
September 16, 2022
11 Amazing Gifts for the Mother in Your Life
It's not too late to get your mom (or wife, aunt, grandmother, baby mama, or that favorite spinster professor from your college days) a kick-ass gift for that special day.
May 12, 2012