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Wrestler CM Punk Goes Viral Standing Up for Trans Kids From Inside the Ring

The pro-wrestling star CM Punk spoke out in support of LGBTQ+ youth and queer rights.

Husbands Die Two Days Apart of COVID-19 in Texas

Family members are sharing the story of their late loved ones, Phillip and Anthony Tsai-Brooks.

On board the peace train

The national nonprofit group Peace Games teaches students how to stop name-calling and resolve conflicts peacefully--and respect for gays and lesbians is an equal part of the curriculum.

Billy Baldwin Pleads for Return of 'Dirty Sexy Money'

Actor William Baldwin is half of one of TV's most groundbreaking couples -- his Dirty Sexy Money character is in love with a transsexual, played by Candis Cayne -- but it's one plot that may not get to play itself out, as the show is in danger of cancellation. Baldwin sat down with Advocate.com to talk about rumors that ABC is "de-gaying" its lineup, what the future holds for Money, and whether network heads ever interfered with his controversial story line.

16 Camp Classics That Keep Us Laughing

Camp classic comedies are bigger and more outrageous than life. No wonder gay audiences love them.

Celebrating the Trans 100's Women of Color

"The names of our sisters shouldn't only make headlines when we walk a red carpet or lay in a casket," according to Janet Mock. We couldn't agree more.

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The Advocate's queen on the New York theater scene meets bisexual conjoined twins, pits Sienna Miller against Jude Law, tastes Cheyenne Jackson's Rainbow, and saves up for a rainy day with Hugh Jackman.

Here are the 30 transgender Americans lost to violence so far this year

The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.

35 transgender and nonbinary people who died by violence in 2023

The epidemic of fatal violence against transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people continues.

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The best revenge

After a life of struggle, doubt, and abuse, Janis Ian comes out on top with a new album, a world tour, and a thriving writing career and Melissa Etheridge does the amazing interview

This Year’s Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Who’s Who

The 2015 Trans100 list includes activists, journalists, academics, and sex workers.

Holiday Gift Guide for TV Lovers

Sure, the world's all-digital, but DVD and Blu-ray sets look a lot more exciting under the tree than, say, a Netflix gift card, so why not snag one of these 35 must-own collections for the TV buff.

PHOTOS: Follow 24 Hours in LGBT America

Family, friends, couples, pets, workers, and stars (George Takei!) -- here is the complete day in LGBT America as selected by our staff.