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Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Trip to Brittney Griner's First WNBA Game Back

It was Brittney Griner’s first regular season game since she was released from a Russian prison camp.

Report: WNBA Stars Told Not to 'Fuss' Over Brittney Griner Arrest

Retired basketball icon Lisa Leslie is speaking out.

Rally on Saturday to Remember the Black Cat's Place in History

A rally is being held on Saturday to remember the historic Los Angeles protest against police harassment and homophobia 50 years ago at The Black Cat Tavern. The moment pre-dates Stonewall by two years and led to founding The Advocate -- the official newsletter of the movement it sparked.

Los Angeles Film Festival Director Resigns Over Prop. 8

Film Independent announced Tuesday that it had accepted Richard Raddon's resignation as director of the Los Angeles Film Festival, a title he has held since 2000. On November 14, blogger David Poland reported on his Hot Blog, hosted by Movie City News, that Raddon had personally donated $1,500 to the Yes on 8 campaign, which sparked some controversy.

VOTE: 55 Inspiring LGBT Athletes for Pride Month

From the world of sports, we can think of 55 reasons to be proud. Take a look at this list and then show your support by voting on the last page for your favorites.

What the Great Fire of London can teach us about the Los Angeles fires

Why do we always look for someone to burn with the flames?

Meet all 37 of the queer women in this season's WNBA

These players may just make the upcoming season the best yet!

Layshia Clarendon, the WNBA's 1st nonbinary player, announces retirement

"The time has come for my basketball career to end," they said in a social media post.

This 12-Year-Old Proves Coming Out Still Matters

The story of 12-year-old out lacrosse player Braeden Lange and Philadelphia's Courage Game just keeps getting more inspiring.

The Tip Off: A beginners guide to the WNBA

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

A queer filmmaker led Kamala Harris’s video team at the White House. Azza Cohen shares what that was like

This queer woman kept her eye and camera trained on the most powerful woman in the world for history.

The All Black Lives Matter March Will Go On — Without L.A. Pride

Christopher Street West has stepped down as an organizer following a backlash to reports of police involvement.

ChristianMingle Forced to Admit Gay Christians Exist

The religious matchmaking site has been court-ordered to allow members to seek a same-sex partner.

Out Basketball Legend Seimone Augustus Retires From WNBA

The eight-time all-star, who won four WNBA titles with the Minnesota Lynx, already announced her future plans.

The Advocate Documentary Nominated for Daytime Emmy

A Long Road to Freedom: The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years shows the modern LGBTQ rights movement through the lens of its leaders.

WATCH: How a 12-Year-Old Athlete Found His Courage

ESPN's SportsCenter discovers of how a trailblazing athlete helped a young player find his own strength, a decade after the former lacrosse player first came out.

How Do You Boil Down 50 Years of History?

Advocate editorial director Diane Anderson-Minshall on the struggles of creating a 50th anniversary issue.

Kamala Harris: Our One-on-One With the Vice President

As Republicans vehemently attack reproductive and trans rights, the VP sees a linked battle for bodily autonomy.

Our 18 Favorite Films at Outfest

This year's Outfest features more than 150 films. The Advocate has chosen 18 of our favorites.