In 'May December,' Todd Haynes again delves into the dark complexities of being human
The filmmaker continues his career-long arc of investigating complicated women and cultural norms.
JANUARY 12, 2024
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'BPM' Stars on AIDS in France and the Beauty of 'Average' Gay Sex
The director and stars of Cannes sensation Beats Per Minute discuss their Oscar-buzzed film about the ACT UP movement in Paris.
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
LGBTQ+ Stories Dominate the 2023 Oscars
Everything Everywhere All At Once proved victorious with wins for first-time Oscar nominees Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Michelle Yeoh.
MARCH 13, 2023
Laverne Cox 'Is in Love Again,' Talks Stigma of Dating Trans Women
The Promising Young Woman star discussed her new relationship and romantic hurdles.
JANUARY 28, 2021
Jennifer Hudson proclaims her love for gays
An LGBT Dallas newspaper claims current Advocate cover girl Jennifer Hudson has expressed antigay sentiments. The actress and singer asserts her love for her gay friends and family in a statement released to The Advocate this morning.
DECEMBER 7, 2006
Fall entertainment previews: Film
We interrupt our usual Reviews section to bring you a roundup of this fall's arts menu.
AUGUST 28, 2006
Mollee Gray: The Mormon Disney Star Who Quietly Came Out
Actress and dancer Mollee Gray on getting married and shedding her Disney image.
JANUARY 28, 2019
Brendan Fraser's Portrayal of Gay Man in 'The Whale' Earns Oscar Buzz
The Mummy actor's film The Whale received a six-minute standing ovation after its screening at the Venice Film Festival over the weekend.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Brendan Fraser Wins Best Actor at Critics Choice for Playing Gay Man
Fraser plays a gay recluse in the film.
JANUARY 16, 2023
Cate Blanchett Dominates as Lesbian Conductor in Drama 'Tár'
"It wasn't written with Cate Blanchett in mind--it was written for Cate Blanchett," said director Todd Field.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Watch These Icons Discuss the Importance of Films With Transgender Protagonists
Trace Lysette, Patricia Clarkson, and Laverne Cox discuss the trans-centered film Monica on The Kelly Clarkson show.
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
16 LGBTQ+ TV Shows and Movies to Watch in May
It's gonna, gonna, gonna...It's gonna be/is May.
MAY 8, 2023
'The Whale' Could Have Starred James Corden Instead of Brendan Fraser
The late-night comedian explained that at one point, he was being considered for Fraser's Oscar-buzzed role.
JANUARY 3, 2023
'The Whale' Trailer Featuring Brendan Fraser Is Haunting
His portrayal of a gay man who binge eats as he struggles with grief has earned Fraser a lot of Oscar buzz.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Here's Why Lin-Manuel Miranda Cast Michaela Jaé Rodriguez in New Film
Miranda spoke with The Advocate about casting Rodriguez in the strong ensemble cast of the Netflix film based on Jonathan Larson's musical.
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Watch: Dee Rees's Inspiring Acceptance Speech at Sundance NEXT Fest
The queer Pariah director Dee Rees turned her acceptance speech for the 2017 Sundance Institute Vanguard Award into a must-see act of resistance.
AUGUST 16, 2017
Hudson releases statement clarifying her position on gays
Advocate cover girl Jennifer Hudson gets sideswiped by a gay Dallas newspaper. Here's her side of the story.
DECEMBER 12, 2006
8 Trailers of New and Upcoming LGBT Films, TV Shows
There are the beautifully diverse viewing experiences that recently arrived or are coming your way.
AUGUST 28, 2016