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Dissecting the Diabolical Documentary 'Mister Organ' with Filmmaker David Farrier

The Advocate speaks with the out documentary filmmaker on his latest film, one in which he found himself also part of the story, and just how Mister Organ affected him.

Notorious B.I.G. producer and sexual health advocate Mister Cee dead at 57

After being arrested for soliciting male sex workers, the legendary producer launched a “new sexual revolution” campaign where he encouraged people to use protection and not hide who they are.

Patrick Smith Is Leaving Marks on Kink Culture

Mr. International Leather 2015 wants to show you the ropes with the first online BDSM database.

It takes an island

Biology teacher Michael Migliori was worried that the conservative Catholics of the tiny Micronesian island of Rota wouldn't accept that he is gay.

Op-ed: When Teaching Means Going Back Into The Closet

A new initiative by Teach for America strives to give educators the resources to break down the closet door.

Pioneering Lesbians Kay Lahusen, Rusty Warren Dead

Lahusen was a photographer and activist, Warren a risque comedian.

How Coming Out as a Gay Teacher Helped My Students

Being out only endeared this teacher to his adolescent charges. 

Age, Weight, PrEP? Hookup Apps' Next Filtering Option

Grindr and Scruff are making it easier to talk about PrEP, and helping drop the stigma attached to the preventative HIV treatment.

2013: The Year in Coming Out

It was a big year for Hollywood coming out stories, even bigger for sports, and for protesting Russia's antigay laws. Let this list of 2013's comings out inspire you.

5 Elders Share Wisdom on Trans Longevity

On the heels of a landmark congressional forum on violence against transgender Americans, five elders speak out about the past, present, and future of resilience.   

37 Alternative 'Trans Anthems' by Trans Musicians

Looking for a 'trans anthem' for your playlist? Listen to 37 sensational songs written and performed by some seriously talented trans and gender-variant musicians.

GLAAD Issues 'Failing' Grades for Two Movie Studios

GLAAD's annual report tracked the seven largest motion picture studios during the 2013 calendar year to map the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people in films. Find out how each stacked up here.

The Top 175 Essential Films of All Time for LGBT Viewers

What is the most essential movie ever for LGBT viewers? There can be only one. We've made our pick, and now you can vote on Facebook and Twitter in a "Clash of the Classics!"