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New Jersey Devils LGBTQ Pride Night NHL Hockey
Sports

New Jersey Devils Troll the NHL by Wearing LGBTQ+ Pride Jerseys in Spite of Ban

The NHL banned players from wearing themed jerseys during warm-ups, but they didn't say anything about before warm-ups.

Brock McGillis LGBTQ Speaker Former Hockey Goalie
Sports

How a gay hockey star is fighting homophobia when not in the rink

Brock McGillis is on a "Cultural Shift Tour" speaking to over 100 high school and minor league teams about LGBTQ+ acceptance.

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Women

Sonya Deville of WWE Fame Gets Engaged

The wrestling star, also known as Daria Berenato, will soon be a stepmom to her fiancé's children.

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Books

Literary Losses Cheryl Burke and Taylor Siluwe

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Voices

Op-ed: Interviewing an 'Ex-Gay' Therapist

Two documentarians go behind the scenes of a prominent 'ex-gay' therapy center in New Jersey.

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Conversion Therapy Rids Gays of 'Demonic Spirit,' Says Colo. Rep.

And judges who uphold bans on such therapy are cooperating with these demons, the antigay preacher claims.

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Politics

Who is Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's pick for White House chief of staff?

Wiles is a veteran but low-profile Republican political operative who was one of the people leading Trump's 2024 campaign.

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television

Robert Verdi's Knows the Look

Robert Verdi has styled stars from Eva Longoria to Hugh Jackman -- and now, he's helping women over 35 realize their dreams of becoming fashion models with She's Got the Look .

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Voices

Is This Dumpster Fire of a Week a Sign of Things to Come?

Anti-Semitism, domestic terrorism, hate speech, and an anti-LGBTQ+ fire bomb dominate an ugly week in America, mere child's play compared to next week's midterm fiasco.
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Crime

How The Richest Woman in U.S. Got Away With Murdering Her Gay Designer

 For more than 50 years, the real truth behind what happened to Eduardo Tirella has been hidden. Until now.

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Music

#TBT: The Gay Jersey Boy

Bob Crewe was the gay mega-talent composer and producer behind the Four Seasons. We learned today that he died, and so we re-present this article highlighting much of his work.

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Voices

Queering Uncle Naseem: Ramy's Radically Problematic Gay Character

The Emmy-nominated show explores a gay Middle Eastern man who is bigoted, violent, and completely human.
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Marriage Equality

The Supreme Court's Middle Option: A Nine-State Solution

Although liberal legal experts don't foresee a disaster, they're also not counting on marriage equality coming to all 50 states.

Reading the Far Right: Hating Health Care, Hillary, and Empowered Women
Media

Reading the Far Right: They Really Hate Women

Mixed in with glee at a step toward repealing Obamacare are some denunciations of Hillary Clinton and a really bizarre take on sexual harassment.

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Theater

Seat Filler December 2010

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene turns off the dark of Broadway's gay-friendly closings with festive queer holiday shows from Justin Bond, Mimi Imfurst, Moisty the Snowman, and many more.

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Voices

The Triple 'Murder' of Eduardo Tirella, Gay Confidant of Doris Duke

In 1966, Eduardo Tirella was killed by his friend and employer, Doris Duke. Police ruled the incident an accident, but questions remain about what really happened and what the police really knew. 

Best Queer Films of the First Quarter Century
Arts & Entertainment

The 25 best queer films of the century so far

From But I'm a Cheerleader to Brokeback Mountain to Bottoms, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ films like trans stories starring trans people and queer movies becoming major awards contenders. Here are the best ranked.

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film

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!"