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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tells U.N. to 'go pound sand' after LGBTQ+ rights criticism

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is demonstrating his disregard for international law, despite no action being taken against Texas so far.

Queer Women Go Wild for Brides Who Tandem Deadlifted at Their Wedding

When Lisa Yang and Wek Hernandez got married in a Brooklyn park, they lifted 253 pounds in tandem to symbolize their strength and unity. 

The Desire to Self-Segregate After the Election

"Safe space" is a funny term to many Trump supporters, but they don't realize it's necessary when your country turns its back on you.

Op-ed: Go Outside and Kiss Someone

Too many same-sex couples are afraid of engaging in PDA. We have to change that.

Meet the Gay Bahamian-American Fighting to Rebuild His Island

Shevrin Jones, a gay Florida legislator, said America must lead with love and help the Bahamas rebuild.

Our heroes

Whether it was by saving lives or simply living life to its fullest, gay men and lesbians were among the thousands of Americans who, on September 11, showed humanity's true spirit

The Terrifying Early Days of AIDS Chronicled in YA Book, 'VIRAL'

Ann Bausum's VIRAL is the first ever history of the AIDS pandemic written specifically for teen readers. Read an exclusive excerpt below.

‘Say I Do’s’ Chef Gabriele Bertaccini on Savoring Food and Life

Even through dark times, Chef Gabriele Bertaccini is inspiring the masses with his resilience, positivity -- and amazing cuisine.

Down the toilet

It's "I've Got a Secret" week on Idol. No secret, however, is the fact that the men continue to be completely awful and the women continue to be only sort of completely awful.

Enemy of the State

How Glenn Greenwald is taking on the world, and why he'll never stop.

12 Great Gifts for Globetrotters

Gifts so good you'll want to keep them for yourself.

Up Over in the Down Under: Australia’s Hayman Island

For the ideal tropical getaway, escape to Queensland, Australia's Hayman Island.

Person of the Year: Transgender Americans

The Advocate highlights the people who gave the LGBT community hope in 2017.