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Blogger Urges Conservatives to Boycott Musicians Who Support LGBT Rights

John Hawkins believes Republicans should withhold their business from any artist who supports liberal causes such as marriage equality.

Coachella in pictures

The art and community of our nation's preeminent cultural festival is captured in a photo essay by The Advocate's Meghan Quinn

Moby, Charlotte Church Turn Down Inauguration Gigs

The artists, who have both spoken out against Trump, join several others who've nixed performing for him.

Palin Goes on Attack at Republican Convention

As vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin said in her hotly anticipated speech Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, the only difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is lipstick. And the Log Cabin Republicans who gathered at a downtown Minneapolis hotel to watch her dig her teeth into Barack Obama were all too pleased by the bloody spectacle.

Palin Rips Into Obama at Republican Convention

As vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin said in her hotly anticipated speech Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, the only difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is lipstick. And the Log Cabin Republicans who gathered together at a downtown Minneapolis hotel to watch her dig her teeth into Barack Obama were all too pleased by the bloody spectacle.

Top Twitter Comedians of 2012

The year's most tweeted comedians on Gaysayer will astonish you in all the wrong ways.

7 Things to Do When Traveling While Trans

Our news editor has crisscrossed the country on planes, trains, and automobiles as an out transgender woman, and she's learned a few things along the way. 

Voting Is More Than an Ideological Purity Test

It's a natural impulse for outsiders--like we in the queer community--to reject the mainstream candidates and lodge a protest vote. But in this election, we must think strategically.

Peloton’s Jess King on Making Every Workout a Pride Ride

The out instructor keeps her energetic classes flowing so that others will follow to their own degree of comfort, all while calling out to her queer community.

7 Things That Are Everything This Week

Forget about the inauguration and lose yourself in Troye Sivan, Fiona Apple, and Ruby Rose.

How Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum's 'Fly Me to the Moon' uplifts queer people, cats

“I think it's more of a reminder that we are all in this together, not just in this country, but this world. And it's really easy to feel very myopic about your life because we all have struggles. It doesn't matter where you are and who you are," Channing Tatum said.

Op-Ed: I'm 'Not Convinced' Keith Ablow Is Ethical

2011 Misinformer of the Year Dr. Keith Ablow recently reaffirmed his belief that trans people don't exist, citing lack of "definitive proof."

God Hates Censorship

When U.K. officials barred the Reverend Fred Phelps from entering the country, they didn't just give the infamous bigot undue attention, they violated one of the most important principles of freedom.

2022: President Joe Biden's LGBTQ-History-Making Year

By codifying marriage equality and calling for protections for trans people, Biden delivers for us again.

Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Trump Will Attack Us

As he seeks reelection, Donald Trump is preparing to cut the LGBTQ+ community like a knife through butter to cater to the religious right.

Didn't Want to Cause Panic? No, Trump Loves to Cause Panic

Donald Trump wanted us to panic about immigrant caravans and Black Lives Matter protesters but not about COVID.

Coming Out to Yourself

Realizing you're LGBT may be the scariest moment of all.