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Millie Bobby Brown 'arrested' at Sabrina Carpenter's concert

"I'm really distracted right now because I see this gorgeous girl," said Carpenter of her decision to secure the Stranger Things star with pink fuzzy handcuffs.

What's in a (Last) Name?

With same-sex marriage on the rise, what will be the new protocol for last names? Does the bottom take the top's last name, or vice versa? Do they hyphenate? If so, whose name goes first? Our parenting writer, Frank Lowe, proposes a much simpler solution.

Abuse in the Name of Christianity

The horrors suffered by LGBT kids and others at a 'therapeutic' school are at the center of the new documentary Kidnapped for Christ -- and the experience of making the film changed its director's mind about religion.

Whats in a trans name?

Transsexual? Cross-dresser? Gender-queer? Under the "transgender" umbrella are a range of people who deal with gender identity and gender expression in nontraditional ways. A primer on who's who. Part 2 of The Advocate's ongoing transgender series

Doughnuts and name-calling

When is it all right to tell drivers who advertise their bigoted politics on their bumpers exactly what you think of their self-righteousness?

Learning to Sign My Name

When you're transitioning, the smallest moments can be revolutionary.

She Who Must Not Be Named

Find out what happened when our parenting writer, Frank Lowe, was asked a very inappropriate question in front of his son.

Ted Cruz Introduces Bill Limiting Pronouns and Names Despite Going by His Own Chosen Name

Advocates criticized the breathtaking hypocrisy of Cruz’s Safeguarding Honest Speech Act for its potential harm to the LGBTQ+ community and pointed out the irony in his own name choice.

Naming Myself as a Chinese Trans Femme

What's in a name? A lot, especially for transgender people.

Parkland Conspiracies Named 'Lie of The Year'

Fact-checking site Politifact says students were on "recieving end of the internet's worst hoaxes."