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Not cool with Pride Month? Well, queer creator RaeShanda Lias-Lockhart thinks you should 'mind your business'

RaeShanda Lias-Lockhart told The Advocate about the reason for her viral video and her approach to content creation.

People of the Year: All the President’s LGBTQ+ Advocates

Karine Jean-Pierre is the most visible out member of the current administration, but she's surrounded by allies and other queer trailblazers.

Minnesota LGBTQ+ org director: Tim Walz is ‘a consistent advocate’

Kat Rohn of Outfront Minnesota says her state’s governor is a strong pick for Kamala Harris’ vice presidential running mate.

10 Questions the Candidates Must Answer at The Advocate's LGBTQ Forum

The Advocate polled its readers for the topics they want addressed.

Watch: 50 Years of LGBTQ History, as Seen Through The Advocate

A Long Road to Freedom: The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years is a new documentary that encapsulates a half-century of advances. Watch an exclusive clip here.

The Advocate recognized with Legacy Award from LGBTQ+ journalists association

NLGJA honors The Advocate with Legacy Award for outstanding LGBTQ+ journalism.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Trailblazing LGBTQ+ Rights Advocate, Dies at 90

Feinstein leaves legacy of championing women’s and LGBTQ+ rights.

Sarah Paulson and Elle Fanning to Star in Psychological Drama 'I Am Sybil'

The film will be based on a famous case of dissociative identity disorder.

Mary Steenburgen Says 'It's Nature' to Be an LGBTQ+ Advocate

The Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist star reflected on her journey of using art for advocacy.

The journey of an LGBTQ+ rights advocate: Jaymes Black tells their story

"I dropped out of high school after being outed in the 90s," writes Jaymes Black. "Now I’m a CEO for the leading LGBTQ+ mental health nonprofit."

Florida Advances Bill that Advocates Say Will Out LGBTQ+ Students

The so-called Parental Bill of Rights could put queer youth at risk and allow parents to meddle in LGBTQ+ programs.

LGBTQ+ advocates warn DNC against softening position on trans rights

It is not the time to throw any marginalized people overboard, the groups say.

Florida LGBTQ+ advocates slam ban on sociology, DEI at state’s universities

The Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the state’s university system, made the decision to implement higher education reforms championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Nancy Pelosi Advocates for LGBTQ+ Rights at HRC L.A. Event

The speaker emerita shared a hopeful message with The Advocate on the red carpet.

'LGBTQ&A' Podcast Joins The Advocate's Network

We're proud to host the wildly popular podcast.

The Advocates 2024: LGBTQ+ ally Jean Smart

In her life and work, the Emmy-winning Hacks star has always used her platform to push the needle forward for LGBTQ+ people.

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Advocates Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills in Missouri Legislature

They rallied against the rash of anti-LGBTQ+ bills being introduced by Missouri Republicans.

Here's How to Watch The Advocate's Historic LGBTQ Forum in Iowa

We are co-hosting a forum on LGBTQ issues. What do you want to know? 

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Two New LGBTQ Podcasts From 'The Advocate' Debuting Today

Hosted by The Advocate's Editor-in-Chief, Zach Stafford, our new podcast The Ten will bring queer voices to the forefront while diving deep into the stories that matter.

Inspiring and wise quotes from LGBTQ+ celebs, legends, and advocates A-Z

Check out the insights shared by these celebs and greats.