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Land of Women's Eva Longoria, Victoria Bazúa on portraying a trans teen's loving family

Eva Longoria, the star and executive producer of Apple TV+'s Land of Women, and newcomer Victoria Bazúa chat with The Advocate about the importance of authentic trans storytelling.

Pamela Anderson Finds the Secret to Landing and Loving a Man

In a new book and documentary, the TV icon expounds on the elusive search for a partner and the freedom found in loving yourself.

Men's Rights Activist: Lesbians Are 'Ugly' Women Who Can't Land Men

Misogynist and homophobe "Coach Dave" Daubenmire made his conclusion after a trip to Walmart.

Katrina Lenk's 'Something Good' Is Not Your Mother's 'Sound of Music'

The Tony winner for The Band's Visit first landed on the collective radar of queer women playing a lesbian in Indecent. 

Spain's Angela Ponce Is Miss Universe's First Transgender Contestant

Ponce beat out 22 women to land the title of Miss Spain and to become the first trans competitor in the pageant formerly owned by Donald Trump.  

How Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum's 'Fly Me to the Moon' uplifts queer people, cats

“I think it's more of a reminder that we are all in this together, not just in this country, but this world. And it's really easy to feel very myopic about your life because we all have struggles. It doesn't matter where you are and who you are," Channing Tatum said.

Op-ed: Michfest's Founder Chose to Quit Rather Than Change

When mourning what was good about Michfest, blame its poor leadership for the loss.

Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly on Bound's Landmark Lesbian Sex Scenes

The actresses reminisce about how it was easy to "objectify" one another and how the ratings board forced the Wachowskis to deromanticize the film's big sex scene. 

Sally Gearhart, Veteran Activist and Academic, Dead at 90

Gearhart was the first out lesbian to have a tenure-track position at San Francisco State University and a campaigner against California's antigay Briggs Initiative.

Jodie Foster, Wanda Sykes, and Tig Notaro Vie to Play Batgirl

Conan played with casting a lesbian as Batgirl, and it sounds like a good idea! 

Year of the Dog

Molly Shannon teams with Mike White in his directorial debut for some pleasant surprises.

Year of the Dog

A review of Mike White's quirky new comedy, premiering at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival

The Tip Off: A beginners guide to the WNBA

This simple guide will help new WNBA fans stay in the know!

Buttigieg Insinuates Identity Politics Have Made Democrats 'Divisive'

At an HRC gala in Las Vegas, the gay presidential candidate said "we're told we need to choose between supporting an autoworker and supporting a trans woman of color."

Op-ed: Why Are Americans Terrified of Trans 6-Year-Olds?

Transgender first-graders aren't the problem. Uninformed adults are.

Teacher Bans Child of Lesbian Moms From Writing About LGBTQ Marriage

The teacher allegedly didn't want to read about marriage equality for an assignment that encouraged students to "take a stand."

Black Lives Matter Issues Statement on Trump

Black Lives Matter issued its first statement since the election of Donald Trump. 

The Antigay Record of Robert Bork

The failed Supreme Court nominee, who died today, stirred opposition with his positions against expanding civil rights.

Jodie Foster: 'This Is Our Time to Resist'

The out actress delivered a rousing call to activism at United Voices, a pre-Oscars rally in support of civil rights.

Indigo Girls on the History of Queer Women Musicians Who Shaped Them

Amy Ray and Emily Saliers discuss their musical history and the very lesbian and queer roots of what's been called "women's music."