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Zendaya, Mike Faist & Josh O'Connor on Challengers' three-way love affair

Challengers’ stars Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor on how their characters are ultimately in a relationship between three people in Luca Guadagnino’s homoerotic tennis movie.

Kenneth Anger, Influential Queer Filmmaker and 'Hollywood Babylon' Author, Dead at 96

Anger's trippy films often featured homoerotic imagery, incorporated found footage, and used popular music. But he was best known for his salacious tales of Hollywood.

Homophobia Is Still the Real Monster in 'Stranger Things 2'

The Netflix series once again taps antigay sentiment (as well as homoeroticism) to drive its human villains.

21 Innocent Things That Are Also Gay Erotica

The straight world sees an underwear aisle. But we know better.

Top and Bottom are Positions, Not People

Who you are in bed shouldn't define you in life, this writer believes.

Harvey Guillén Is the Queer Human Heart of 'What We Do in the Shadows'

The actor discusses the role of sexuality and politics in the FX vampire comedy.

Celebrating classic gay literature: The best LGBTQ+ books

Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.

Kelly McGillis of 'Top Gun': Still Breathtaking

Out actress Kelly McGillis talks about the film that made her 'a household name,' available today in 3-D on Blu-ray.

Seat Filler October 2010

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene ushers in a bloody bloody good season with T.R. Knight, Cherry Jones, Charles Busch, Anthony Rapp, and the return migration of Matthew Bourne's shirtless gay swans.

Justin Timberlake

He's barely old enough to vote. But he's wise enough to ignore gay rumors and welcome gay fans. No lawsuits; no put-downs. That's why Justin Timberlake is one of The Advocate's 10 Coolest Straight People of 2002

Amish Hippies and Queers Alvin Orloff and Stephen Beachy

Gay authors Stephen Beachy and Alvin Orloff sit down to chat about their recent novels, which tackle life with the Amish and among the counter-culture of the '70s.

The 25 best queer TV shows of the century so far ranked

From Queer as Folk to Transparent to Baby Reindeer, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ TV series including game-changing moments like Michaela Jae Rodriguez becoming the first trans actor to win a Golden Globe.

Sex Outside the Lines

Are you defined by who you sleep with? Accidentally gay, mostly straight, and other dissonant sexualities.

Tri another day

Pierce Brosnan leaves 007 way behind as a "trisexual" hit man in the saucy new comedy The Matador

King Priam

Nicholas Hytner's 1985 production of Sir Michael Tippett's classic opera is released on DVD, giving viewers perhaps a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see it performed close to perfectly

Mike Hicks: Erotica Writer and Reluctant Romantic

How falling in love led gay erotica writer Mike Hicks to go soft.

Remembering Michael Callen and Essex Hemphill and the Battlefield of A

Meticulously researched and evocatively told, Hold Tight Gently is this celebrated historian's poignant memorial to those lost to AIDS and to two of the great unsung heroes of the early years of the epidemic. This is an exclusive excerpt.

How gay is Superman?

Read the Advocate cover story that has Warner Bros. nervous about whether the gay appeal of Superman Returns is good for the box office. As featured in the Los Angeles Times and on the Drudge Report.