Newsom touts new law protecting teachers from outing LGBTQ+ students
“I just don’t think teachers should be gender police,” Newsom said of the SAFETY Act.
December 23, 2024
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Kamala Harris's late gay former campaign manager, Jim Rivaldo, also got Harvey Milk elected
The vice president often credits gay political operative Jim Rivaldo with her success.
October 28, 2024
Will Ferrell advocates for trans community in new interview
“Why does transphobia exist?” asks the SNL alum and Old School actor featured in the new doc Will & Harper.
September 27, 2024
Turner Classic Movies spotlights the best political films of all time
The LGBTQ-inclusive lineup will feature celebrity presenters such as Melissa Etheridge, Steven Spielberg, and Sally Field.
September 6, 2024
California Sen. Laphonza Butler on Harris, the DNC, and Ann Coulter's bullying
“So many people can see themselves represented in what is being brought forth by Vice President Harris and Gov. Walz,” Butler said.
August 23, 2024
Pete Buttigieg inducted into LGBTQ+ Political Hall of Fame at DNC
“We know what we’re up against, but the most important thing is what we’re for," he said at an event in his honor.
August 21, 2024
A history of political violence in the U.S., from Hamilton to Harvey Milk to Gabby Giffords
The attempt on Donald Trump's life Saturday was only the latest instance in a long history of violence against American political leaders.
July 16, 2024
Harvey Milk's original Advocate obituary from 1979
The gay rights icon was memorialized in the January 11, 1979 issue of The Advocate. Read the obituary below.
May 22, 2024
Who was Harvey Milk?
Harvey Milk's legacy is honored every May 22 as Harvey Milk Day. Here's a little bit about exactly who the iconic advocate for LGBTQ+ rights was.
May 22, 2024
Unpacking George Santos' Disastrous Ziwe Interview: 'I'm Not a Politician'
Well, he sure isn't a politician anymore.
December 18, 2023
From 'Heather' to Harvey to Matthew Shepard, Lesléa Newman Chronicles Queer History
This author, and one of our Advocates of the Year, has been at the forefront of LGBTQ+ history for over 30 years.
October 23, 2023
Dianne Feinstein: An LGBTQ+ Rights Champion
Feinstein was slow to embrace marriage equality but eventually did, and she supported the community in other ways.
September 29, 2023
California School District Will Make Staff Out Trans Students to Their Parents
The Murrieta Valley Unified School District's board adopted the policy Thursday night.
August 12, 2023
California School District Agrees to Inclusive Textbooks, Avoids $1.5M Fine
In Temecula, where a school board member called Harvey Milk a pedophile, the board has adopted a new social studies curriculum but will review and maybe rewrite materials about Milk and the LGBTQ+ rights movement.
July 25, 2023
Meet Gay Bob, the Out and Proud Anatomically Correct Disco-Era Doll
Unlike Barbie's Ken, this doll is packing – and we have the pic to prove it.
July 22, 2023
California to Buy Temecula Students Textbook Rejected Because of Harvey Milk
In rejecting the social studies textbook, the Temecula school board president called Milk a pedophile.
July 13, 2023
Kamala Harris Makes Historic Visit to Stonewall Inn, Vows to Fight Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate
As one of Harris’s many firsts, she is now the first sitting Vice President of the United States to visit the famed queer space.
June 27, 2023
California School Board Fires Superintendent Amid Uproar Over LGBTQ+ Curriculum
The Temecula Valley Unified School District board recently rejected an inclusive textbook, and one member called Harvey Milk a pedophile.
June 17, 2023
California Investigates School Board Members Who Called Harvey Milk a 'Pedophile'
The California Department of Education is investigating a school district after its board members rejected a social studies textbook — while calling revered LGBTQ+ activist Harvey Milk a "pedophile."
June 13, 2023
California School Board President Calls Harvey Milk a 'Pedophile'
Activists, parents, and supporters of LGBTQ+ rights were outraged.
June 2, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's LGBTQ+ Record: Positive With Some Exceptions
Feinstein announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection. Here'a a look at her record in San Francisco and the Senate.
February 14, 2023