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Grindr Axes Staff of LGBTQ Publication Into in Mass Layoff
Editors released a statement, calling the firing "a tremendous loss for LGBTQ media, journalism, and the world."
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JANUARY 15, 2019
'Pose,' Lil Nas X, 'Power Rangers,' and More Win GLAAD Awards
Judith Light received GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award and Wilson Cruz received the Vito Russo Award.
MAY 6, 2022
The Advocate's Jake Shears cover: Go behind the scenes
On Advocate Channel's new program, Cover to Cover, host Stephen Walker shows the making of The Advocate's Entertainment issue.
APRIL 8, 2024
Zach Stafford, Formerly of Grindr, Now The Advocate's First Black EIC
Stafford currently helms Into, Grindr's news site.
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Fugitive sex offender posed as LGBTQ+ journalist for years, authorities say
Authorities in California say that George Paul Bishop went by the name Brody Levesque to avoid being arrested.
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FEBRUARY 1, 2025
LGBTQ People Share Stories in Celebration of Veterans Day
Veterans share struggles from the DADT era and in today's fight for trans rights.
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
'Why Do You Have to Say They're Gay?'
Some readers wonder why it's important to cover LGBTQ+ athletes, politicians, and other public figures. Our social media manager explains The Advocate's policy.
MAY 22, 2023
23 Pics to Help You Get to Know Gio Benitez, the New Gay Co-Anchor of ‘GMA’ Weekends
The journalist is very active on Instagram.
MAY 16, 2023
2019 GLAAD Noms Reflect Peak Queer TV, Film, and Video Games
From Pose toHannah Gadsby to Crazy Rich Asians, it was a breakthrough year for queer media, and the GLAAD nominations reflect that.
JANUARY 25, 2019
The Advocate Wins GLAAD Award for Outstanding Magazine
"The Advocate is a glowing example of how media can be used as a driving force to amplify diverse LGBTQ voices," says GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis.
JULY 30, 2020
'Glee' Cast Will Reunite to Honor Naya Rivera's Legacy at GLAAD Awards
The reunion is timed to the anniversary of her character Santana Lopez's coming -out.
MARCH 24, 2021
New York Times Decries Contributors Protesting Its Trans Coverage
Executive Editor Joe Kahn wrote in a staff memo that the paper wouldn't tolerate contributors who joined with adovacy groups to condem the organization.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Casey McQuiston's 'Red, White & Royal Blue' Still Making History
On the second anniversary of their best-selling novel, McQuiston discusses Trump, escapism, and the possibility of a spinoff.
MAY 14, 2021
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OCTOBER 22, 2024
The Advocate recognized with Legacy Award from LGBTQ+ journalists association
NLGJA honors The Advocate with Legacy Award for outstanding LGBTQ+ journalism.
AUGUST 21, 2024
Donald Trump isn't going anywhere. But neither are we. Here's our promise to you, our readers.
The editors of The Advocate make a statement on Donald Trump's victory, and our promise going forward.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Advocate Again Wins GLAAD Award for Outstanding Magazine
The publication was honored along with Bros, A League of Their Own, What We Do in the Shadows, and many more.
MARCH 31, 2023
Trans Americans Twice as Likely to Serve in Military
While transgender people are twice as likely to serve in the military as is the general population, they still face discrimination during their service and after they separate, according to the largest study to date surveying trans and gender non-conforming people.
AUGUST 1, 2013
'Glee' Cast, Naya Rivera's Mom Honor Her Legacy at GLAAD Awards
Demi Lovato, who played Santana's girlfriend on the Fox comedy, introduced the segment.
APRIL 8, 2021
100+ Activists, Journalists Call Out Anti-Trans Bias in New York Times
A GLAAD-led coalition and a group of Times contributors say the paper of record is full of transphobic pseudoscience.
FEBRUARY 15, 2023