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Elliot Page-produced short film 'An Avocado Pit' has made Oscars history: 'We dare to dream'

Director Ary Zara and actor Gaya Medeiros tell The Advocate why it was important to highlight trans joy in the Academy Award shortlisted film, An Avocado Pit.

Keeping LGBT youth alive

The Trevor Project runs the only national 365-days-a-year hotline for LGBT youth--or any adolescent--who's considering suicide. Logging 1,000 calls a month at 866-4-U-TREVOR, the help line is a vital resource at the holidays and all year long.

Oscars Snub LGBTQ+ Actors and Films Amid Other Wins in Representation

No out actors were nominated -- and several acclaimed queer productions did not make the cut.

Snubs and Surprises Among the 2013 Oscar Nominations

Lincoln leads the pack of nominees for the 85th annual Academy Awards.

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The Oscar Nominations Are Here and (a Little Bit) Queer

Kristin Stewart and Ariana DeBose are among the handful of LGBTQ+ folks to receive a nod at this year's Academy Awards.

2015 Oscar Noms: Imitation Game, Meryl Streep, Still Alice

Read the full list of nominations for this year's Academy Awards, to be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.

Prediction Time: Your Oscar Party Cheat Sheet

In living rooms around the world, everyone loves predicting Oscar wins. Here's writer Adam Sandel's case that the Academy will spread the love around.

Montana Should Be Proud of This Queer Nonbinary Activist

Zuri Moreno is making the world a better place for queer, nonbinary, and two-spirited people in their home state. 

Singapore Eases Travel Ban on Foreigners with HIV

It can be tricky for travelers who are HIV-positive, especially those visiting nations where fear has led to draconian laws. Some countries, however, are easing their restrictions.

Transgender Day of Visibility is the day to elevate the voices of the marginalized (exclusive)

As the world pauses to acknowledge Transgender Day of Visibility, it’s important to understand that representation matters.

Death of Miami Trans Woman Skylar Heath Investigated as Homicide

Forty transgender Americans have died by violence this year.