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Adult film stars go hard-core with anti-Trump ads

Project 2025 is coming for your junk. The film pros say to keep your "hands off my porn."

LIVE: 2024 presidential election

Keep it here for updates from The Advocate as our senior national reporter, Christopher Wiggins, covers the DNC from the event.

How pro-LGBTQ+ is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' vice president pick? His record speaks for itself

The Minnesota governor's LGBTQ+ support started long before his time in politics.

JD Vance's trans ex-friend: Republicans don't hate trans people, they're just 'engaging in opportunism'

"I know that because [Vance] was very loving and respectful of a trans person in his life, and is now choosing to use trans kids as a political ploy," Sofia Nelson said.

How do LGBTQ+ groups feel about Kamala Harris' campaign? 'Re-energized' (exclusive)

LGBTQ+ Victory Institute, Drag PAC, the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, and Human Rights Campaign speak on Harris' "historic" campaign.

Pete Buttigieg shades 'Trump’s personality cult,' says MAGA has a 'warped reality'

Pete Buttigieg appeared on Fox News Sunday to tell conservatives on their own airwaves that they're in a cult.

JD Vance supported trans friend and said Donald Trump is a 'bad man,' leaked messages show

There was once a time in which Vance supported his trans friend and voiced disdain for the candidate he's now running alongside.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will always 'fight like hell' to protect LGBTQ+ rights (exclusive)

The governor of Michigan tells The Advocate about her efforts to defend vital LGBTQ+ services, and warns about the dangers of a second Trump term.

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic, still in prison, quietly ends presidential campaign

Joe Exotic has seemingly withdrawn himself from the race for president without a word.

Vivek Ramaswamy: LGBTQ+ People Created 'Tyranny of the Minority'

Ramaswamy, who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination, made this and other questionable remarks to a pansexual activist who approached him at the Iowa State Fair.

Ron DeSantis Campaign Ad Used 'Peaky Blinders' Footage Without Permission

Footage from the show was included in an anti-LGBTQ+ video shared by a pro-DeSantis social media account.

Ron DeSantis Is Running for President With His Shameful Anti-LGBTQ+ Record

As DeSantis announces his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, we review how he's attacked LGBTQ+ people and other marginalized communities.

Joe Exotic, Gay Star of 'Tiger King,' Is Running for President

"Joe Exotic For A Free America," his campaign website reads.