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Beyoncé’s Charity Supports Human Rights Campaign’s Vegas Equality Ball

The celebration of Black and Brown queer culture will feature various artists and performers.

Homeless to Hero: Twiggy Garcon

Today's he's best known as one of New York's preeminent ballroom gatekeepers and has been featured in magazines around the world. But Twiggy Pucci Garcon didn't always have such security.

Meet RuPaul’s Four-Legged Doppelganger RuPawl

The sassy chihuahua is launching their own kiki collection of canine drag fashion.

How GMHC's Latex Ball Has Been Promoting LGBTQ+ Health for 30 Years

GMHC's Luna Luis Ortiz writes about the importance of ballrooms and balls for National LGBTQ+ Health Awareness Week.

21 Historic Photos of Queer Nightlife and Activism

Recalling the "Liberate the Bar!" exhibition, which explored the intricate relationship between nightlife, activism, and creative expression across space and time.

From the Ballrooms to the Big Time: Leiomy Maldonado

Renowned vogue superstar Leiomy Maldonado is more than just her hair toss.

Billy B: The Aberdeen Queen

Name a diva, and A-list celebrity makeup artist Billy B has made her gorgeous. 

An LGBTQ+ 'Unity Prom' at Ohio's State House Is a Resounding Success

The queer community had itself a kiki at the Ohio State House and it was a blast.

Tom of Finland ‘GlobalSexual’ Returns to America with the Next Generation of Queer and Erotic Art

The annual art and culture festival touches down this weekend in Los Angeles after visits to London and Berlin.

7 Ways Life Has Changed Since 'Paris Is Burning'

The film Kiki, which showcases New York's ball culture, provides an opportunity to examine the progress of and ongoing prejudices faced by LGBT people of color.

The 11 Best LGBT Documentaries of 2016

Here are some of the year's best films about true LGBT stories.

Some blunt and some sincere, YouTube questions shake up the Democratic debate

Lesbians asking about same-sex marriage. Two unrelated parents with sons in Iraq asking about the war. And a snowman asking about global warming? Video questions submitted to the hip Web site YouTube shook up the usual campaign debate Monday night in Charleston, S.C. The questions, most of them coming from young people, were blunt and earnest, yet sometimes bizarre.

Tangerine's Stars Have Turned a Movie Into a Movement

In their road to the Oscars, Mya Taylor and Kitana Kiki Rodriguez have ignited national conversations on sex work and media representation.

Philly Raises Trans Pride Flag for First Time Today

Flying the trans pride flag in front of City Hall is a small gesture that sends a strong message, say organizers.

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Your Lovable Trans Auntie is here to answer your questions about love, life, and identity

Each week, I'll be answering reader questions and offering advice. Submit your questions to voices@equalpride.com.

Black, LGBT, American: Twiggy Garcon

"I've been a part of the mainstream ballroom scene since 2004. I was 14."

How Voguing Became a Competitive Sport at an Elite Boston College

The nation's first official college ballroom house is shaking up Emerson College.

How Nonbinary 'Hacks' Star Poppy Liu’s Star Rose in 2021

One of The Advocate's People of the Year, this breakout star is using their visibility to make the kind of art they never saw growing up.

Willi Ninja, Godfather of Voguing, Honored in Google Doodle

The Doodle celebrates the anniversary of the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning.

Philly Man Charged in Trans Woman's Murder

A day after her death, London Chanel's suspected murderer has confessed to fatally stabbing her in what police believe was a 'domestic' altercation.

Get ready for Aspen Gay Ski Week 2025

The nation’s longest-running Gay Ski Week returns January 12-19 for its 48th year, but tickets are going fast.