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Vatican gay sex hits rock bottom, and the Internet responds

Is this why young people are leaving the church?

Spain's far right rallies against gays, other minority groups

Hundreds of right-wing demonstrators made stiff-armed fascist salutes and shouted insults against gays, Muslims, and immigrants at a Sunday rally marking the 30th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco.

Dave Chappelle Jokes About Beating Jussie Smollett With a Dollhouse

The comedian referenced antigay tweets by Kevin Hart in eviscerating the gay Empire actor over reports that his attack was a hoax.

Milestones

To mark our 35th anniversary, The Advocate remembers the events that have defined our history and culture for the past 35 years.

Billy Eichner Feels 'Straight' on the Street With the Jonas Brothers

The gay comedian heralded the return of the "Sucker" singers to a mixed crowd of New Yorkers.

Party Summer

Legendary rock musician Bob Mould and dance music veteran Richard Morel created an innovative new nightlife with their Blowoff parties in Washington, D.C., and then New York. Now they're taking the action on the road

Arsonist Sets Fire to Seattle Gay Club on New Year's Day

An unknown suspect doused the carpeted steps in gasoline at Neighbours Seattle early New Year's Day, then set the steps ablaze. Following prompt action from the bar's staff and patrons, no one was injured.

Studio 54's Former Owner Takes You Behind the Velvet Rope

In Mark Fleishman's upcoming memoir,  Inside Studio 54,the nightclub's former owner gives a behind-the-scenes tour of the infamous New York party palace. Check out a few exclusive passages below.

New Tampa Baes Docuseries Follows Lesbian 'It Crowd' in Florida City

The new series from Amazon Studios fills a gap The Real L Word left nearly 10 years ago. 

Thousands Swarm Stonewall Inn to Protest Trump

Cheered on by Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, the group demanded an end to the president's divisive executive orders.

Transgender Rights Align with Conservative Values

The Fox News crowd needs to realize trans equality is actually part of its agenda.

Millions Turn Out for Women's Marches Worldwide

And Trump's people claim the media is exaggerating the attendance, while downplaying how many came to the inauguration.

Michael Sam Makes Pre-Season Debut In St. Louis

Michael Sam made a tackle put the pressure on Saints' third-string quarterback Ryan Griffin in his first NFL game.

Hank Williams Jr Says Obama Is a Muslim Who Loves Gays

The country singer made the comment during a Texas concert in which he also made fun of 'queer guitar pickers.'

Clinton, Obama Clash; Romney Under Attack

Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton clashed in the homestretch to the critical New Hampshire primary, deriding each other's claims to be the true candidate of change. Clinton told Democratic voters they should elect ''a doer, not a talker.'' Obama countered that his critics are stuck in the politics of the past. On the Republican side, an emboldened John McCain declared ''I will win,'' and rival Mitt Romney scrambled to prevent a second big race to slip away in the frenzied final hours before Tuesday's first-in-the nation New Hampshire presidential primary.