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Sam Altman on AI, queerness, and being grateful for the journey he’s on (exclusive)

In an interview with The Advocate, the “it” CEO of the global business world opens up about being an AI revolutionary, his journey as a gay man, and his hopes for the future.

TV Reporter Comes Out as Trans Woman in On-Air Broadcast

"I am feeling more and more at home in my body than I really ever did before," Nora J.S. Reichardt told viewers.

Revenge of the nerds

Alpha males have left the building: Daughtry and Ace are gone, Hicks and Yamin live on.

Batgirl Returns

Peggy Sue got buried

Week 5 of Advocate contributor Dave White's American Idol recap: This week's installment was more fun than watching the Fonz jump over a big tank of sharks. Just not much more...

Eurovision rocked

Break-dancers, heavy metal, Norwegian elves, and Will and Grace look-alikes--this is how you put on a televised music competition.

Get down to the ground

Simply singing is for the unimaginative. This week it's all about Taylor Hicks and Katharine McPhee flopping around on the floor.

Broadway Legend André De Shields Finally Gets His Flowers

The acclaimed actor talks about the five decades he's spent working on Broadway, being a long-term survivor of HIV, and why he describes himself as "an unreconstructed hippie."

Still True: Black Men Loving Black Men Is a Revolutionary Act

Charles Stephens reflects on the books that showed him Black gay love is beautiful.

INTERVIEW: Mika's Time to Celebrate

The pop musician discusses his new hit album The Origin of Love, remembers being bullied for being gay, and offers advice for people about deciding to come out.

Remembering David Rakoff

A personal remembrance on the impact of the gifted humorist.

Country crock

Kenny Rogers tries to scare up sales for his new CD by coaching on AI and just scares America in the process

See you next Tuesday

Simon finally applauds Taylor Hicks, and Elliott takes his Donny Hathaway CD collection home.

Scott Turner Schofield Speaks Trans Truth to 30 Million

'If this was on prime time, people would be losing their minds,' says the soap star, who's showing audiences that trans people owe no one an explanation.

Here's Lookin' at You, Kidder

Since rising to stardom in the '70s, Margot Kidder has left her mark on some of American cinema's most iconic roles. Now making her home in Montana, she returns -- as a lesbian -- in On the Other Hand, Death.

Camille Bloom is Ready to School You

The lesbian singer-songwriter opens up about her teacher-turned-rocker journey, her personal lyrics, and fighting back against those negative voices in your head.

Freddies dead

And if he weren't already, Ace's singing "We Will Rock You" on this week's American Idol would have done the trick

Music for boys…and everyone else

Out actor Anthony Rapp and out writer Dennis Hensley talk about their full-on dedication to their music, being out, and whether Flashdance is better than Manilow.