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Magic Johnson says he'll always 'support, guide, and love' his gay son in moving birthday post

Magic Johnson didn't always support his son EJ, but now the former basketball player is his "biggest fan."

Megan Rapinoe Is Honored in Front of Record Crowd Before Retirement

More than 34,000 came to see Megan Rapinoe at her last regular season home game.

89 Images of Vice President Kamala Harris Behind the Scenes from The Advocate’s Exclusive

Check out our recent coverage of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Magic Johnson's Son Hits Sunset Strip With Friend

Magic Johnson said that he and his wife, Cookie, support their 20-year-old gay son, Earvin Johnson III.

Magic Johnson Asked His Son: Are You or Aren't You?

The story of how Magic Johnson and his wife talked with their son about being gay is an example of the further evolution of how kids are coming out.

Still Waiting... for Gay Hollywood to Talk About PrEP

When will PrEP have its Magic Johnson moment?

Magic Johnson's Son on Coming Out, His Supportive Parents

The son of basketball legend Magic Johnson talks about his second coming out, and who his role models are.

Stars Fight Antigay Rants by Manny Pacquiao

The Filipino boxer has won himself new opponents in Magic Johnson, Jason Collins and wrestler turned actor Dave Bautista.

Reasons For Pride 2013

Read why Edie Windsor, Wanda Sykes, Magic Johnson, Calpernia Addams, and a host of other folks are making us feel good this summer.

WATCH Why Is AIDS Worse in Black America

A new documentary uses candid interviews with basketball legend Magic Johnson and others to reveal how and why HIV is worse in black America and whether something can be done to bring an end to the epidemic

How E.J. Johnson's Mom Learned to Accept Her Gay Son

Cookie Johnson shares how her Christian faith led her towards acceptance. 

Magics Hour

Lisa Ling and EJ Johnson Tackle Gender Identity

With the help of Johnson and others, the journalist covers what she calls the "gender revolution" on her CNN show.

6 AIDS Charities That Donald Trump Could Send a Check

The Donald issued a $5 million bounty to President Obama and cast AIDS patients as a chip in his political fight. Here we offer suggestions on where to send his cash on the off chance anyone at the White House pays attention to the reality star and failed presidential candidate.

Antigay Leader HIV Doesnt Cause AIDS Drugs and Sex Do

Bryan Fischer (left), head of the American Family Association, is not only virulently antigay, he's become an HIV denier, citing the unusual theories of Peter Duesberg (right) on the cause of AIDS.

Will David Geffen Take Over The LA Clippers?

Gay media mogul David Geffen was interested in purchasing the team in 2010, and now another chance at ownership is on the table.

We Still Prosecute HIV Without Addressing How It's Spread

Michael Johnson's conviction for spreading HIV has been overturned, but the criminal justice system still has not eliminated risk within prisons.