Dad's heartwarming reaction to his son coming out as gay goes viral 8 years later
On TikTok user is going viral for sharing his dad's moving voicemail in response to his letter coming out as gay.
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
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Daniel Craig 'All Good' With His Gay Character in 'Knives Out' Sequel
In the follow-up to the blockbuster hit Knives Out, Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc just happens to be gay, and his partner is a surprise (spoiler alert below)!
DECEMBER 1, 2022
'Iron Lady' Dies; Was Chronicled in Lesbian Director's Film
Editor's Note: With British prime minister Margaret Thatcher passing away on Monday at 87, read The Advocate's interview from 2012 with the lesbian filmmaker who chronicled her life.
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FEBRUARY 13, 2012
Does Criminalizing the Red Light Do More Harm?
Though there are many objections to the legalization of prostitution, does criminalization do more harm than good?
NOVEMBER 9, 2015
Fiancée and Friends Mourn Lesbian TikTok Star Rochelle Hager
Hager, who died in a freak auto accident Monday, was an executive chef, video maker, and all-around amazing woman, her loved ones said.
MARCH 31, 2021
This gay man had to flee Ghana after a violent attack. He’s finally been granted asylum
"What I really want the world to know is that [queer Ghanaians] have no life, they have no voice,” Mr. B, who was recently granted asylum, told The Advocate.
APRIL 17, 2024
Why NBC Sports Never Noted Tom Daley Is an Out Athlete
His fiance, Dustin Lance Black, tells The Advocate that being out and visible makes a big difference to young LGBT people.
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AUGUST 9, 2016
Op-ed: Why I'm Still Angry
Why transgender people and their supporters should be unsatisfied with their representation in the news media.
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
Gay Editors at Just Jared and People Nix Paparazzi Pics of Celebs' Kids
People magazine and the Just Jared website, both led by gay journalists, ban use of unauthorized paparazzi photos of celebrities' kids.
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
Monét X Change has a 'message to the younger folk' before the elections (exclusive)
Monét X Change tells The Advocate about her new podcast, Monét Talks, and the "biggest lie" in politics today.
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Watch these brothers step up after their dad refused to attend their sister's queer wedding
After one bride's father refused to attend or take part in her wedding, her brothers decided to fill his role instead.
MARCH 26, 2024
A lesbian couple was unwelcomed by their wedding venue. Now, they've been gifted one for free
Ali Waggy and Jessica Robinson have been gifted a wedding venue for free after being told the venue they had didn't approve of their relationship.
JANUARY 22, 2024
This Photographer Wants to Change the Narrative on Black Men
Duane Cramer's intention is to broaden and deepen the dimensions in which black men are seen.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Is There Such a Thing as Bad Press?
He's having a baby, and the media is begging for input from the LGBT community. Will we miss this opportunity?
APRIL 18, 2008
Ed Smart Says He Never Wanted to Be Gay
Leaving the Mormon faith helped him accept his sexuality, he said at the Encircle Summit in Utah.
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Miss Myanmar Swe Zin Htet Is 1st Openly Gay Miss Universe Contestant
The 21-year-old pageant contestant came out recently as a lesbian to impact the LGBTQ community in her home country of Burma.
DECEMBER 8, 2019