More Than Joy, Drag Queens & Kings Fuel Our Community
Drag — whether male and female impersonation — has been a part of America’s culture since even before our nation was born.
April 14, 2023
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Jill Soloway: Queer People Must 'Create Our Own Propaganda' (Video)
Television is propaganda, argued the Transparent creator, who said we must "create our own propaganda with queer people at the center" at the TransNation Festival.
October 24, 2016
Campaign Launched to Memorialize Matthew Shepard on Postage Stamp
The announcement came on what would have been Matthew Shepard's 47th birthday. He was killed in 1998, having been attacked and tied to a fence to be left for dead.
December 1, 2023
Kyler Prescott's Mom Pushes for Resources That Could Have Saved Her Son
A family friend who helped the Prescotts through their darkest hour with the death of 14-year-old Kyler has started a new family advocacy organization.
July 3, 2015
PHOTOS: Elegance and Honor, the State Funeral of Jose Sarria
The state funeral of legendary gay rights activist Jose Julio Sarria was a combination events: The social event of the season, a glittering photo op, and a deeply emotional tribute to a stellar figure in the LGBT movement.
September 8, 2013
12 Crimes That Changed the LGBT World
The Advocate has covered the LGBT community for 45 years, and these crimes won't soon be forgotten.
May 7, 2012
San Diego LGBT Center Urged to Hire Armed Guards After Hate Attacks
Two recent hate-based attacks prompt leaders in the community to call for sweeping changes.
April 30, 2019
Harvey Milk Stamp Promoted
Several LGBT activists are campaigning for the U.S. Postal Service to issue a stamp honoring Harvey Milk, and one of them says Milk would love it -- and find it hilarious.
March 29, 2011
Speakers Announced for National Equality March
Speakers for the October 11 National Equality March on Washington were announced on Thursday.
September 30, 2009
San Diego Gets the Worlds First Harvey Milk Street
Yesterday the San Diego City Council unanimously voted to name a street after LGBT civil rights pioneer Harvey Milk, becoming the first city in the country to do so.
May 9, 2012
What Makes San Diego Pride Unique? Hint: Uniforms
The LGBT celebration in "America's Finest City" is an interesting amalgam of liberal and conservative values.
July 19, 2017
7 Things That Are Everything This Week
Escape the election with Moonlight, King Cobra, and the return of Gaga.
October 21, 2016
All 71 Men Accused of Sexual Harassment After Weinstein
Since Harvey Weinstein was exposed as a serial predator, there have been allegations of terrifying behavior by dozens of men.
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December 14, 2017
San Diego Gay Man Who Sued Over Public Nudity Arrest Found Dead
Will Walters, who recently lost his case against the city, apparently took his own life.
December 30, 2016
Antigay Group: Return Harvey Milk Stamp to Sender
The American Family Association, a Christian right group, says the faithful shouldn't buy the stamp bearing the likeness of 'predator' Harvey Milk and should refuse to accept mail bearing it.
May 30, 2014
Suicides, Antigay Accusations Sully Elite San Diego School
Did the principal of a prestigious California academy bully members of the gay-straight alliance?
July 7, 2015
Is San Diego the New Home of LGBT Activism?
Why this Southern California city should be on your radar for LGBT activism.
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September 24, 2014
Just a Bunch of Friends Who Changed LGBT History
Reverend Troy Perry, Phillip Ray De Blieck, Diane Olson, and Robin Tyler have been agitating for change for half a century.
May 5, 2017