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North Carolina school district banned an LGBTQ+ trivia game. The ACLU is suing

Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.

More than a white male disease

In 2006 when the world marked the 25th anniversary of AIDS, it also saw the rise of a new generation of AIDS heroes who are taking the fight to their communities.

Scott Turner Schofield Speaks Trans Truth to 30 Million

'If this was on prime time, people would be losing their minds,' says the soap star, who's showing audiences that trans people owe no one an explanation.

Here's What Is LGBT About Sundance This Year

Check out 23 LGBT films that will screen at the Sundance Film Festival.

The Innovators

These eight changemakers are unparalleled in their contributions to their industries -- and they're out while they're doing it.

Meet the People Making 2017 the Year of the Trans Candidate

Progressive transgender politicians are seeking office all over the nation, from New York to Virginia to Minnesota to California.

Hot Sheet: September 12, 2014

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include the Queer Art Expo, hot doctors, wild and crazy Roosevelts, and Jason Gould and his mom.

11 LGBTQ+ Films & TV Shows to Watch in February

From Valentine's Day Specials to series premieres, here's your queer guide to entertainment for February 2023.

'Dear White People' Creator: The Alt-Right Trolls 'Really Helped Us'

Justin Simien discussed the upside of a controversy, and how his show and America are perpetually responding to a racial crisis.

35 transgender and nonbinary people who died by violence in 2023

The epidemic of fatal violence against transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people continues.

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26 Football Players Who Came Out of the Closet

Here's a list of gay players who made it to the end zone.

Our Exit Poll Finds LGBT Voters Cheering Hillary On in 2016

When The Advocate asked LGBT voters to fill out an online survey about the election, we couldn't help also throwing in a question about who you have in mind for 2016. The result isn't scientific. But one name stood out.

50 States, 50 Heroes

Fifty current queer leaders tell us who their state's LGBT hero is. Who's yours?