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MAGA husband: Giving wife orgasms, not babies, is 'gay sex'

"I’m not going to have gay sex," Luke Moody said of sex that gives his wife an orgasm but not a pregnancy.

Vermont house candidate Will Greer represents the next generation of queer leaders


Greer’s campaign for state representative offers a new era with a younger candidate who happens to be gay.

A Russian Valentine We Don't Expect Putin Will Keep

Damian Siqueiros's "To Russia with Love" crowd-funding project portrays iconic queer figures from Russia's history, tracing a line from 19th century to the present.

Op-ed: What A Hobby Lobby Ruling May Mean for Us

The Hobby Lobby case isn't just about access to birth control pills.

Judge Throws Out Portions of Gay Couple’s Fertility Clinic Lawsuit

The two tech execs had wanted two baby boys, but filed suit after a baby girl was born.

Inside the massive protest against Project 2025 and anti-trans laws coming to D.C. (exclusive)

A renowned organizer for the upcoming Gender Liberation March tells The Advocate how you can attend — and why you should.

Who is Katie Britt, the GOP senator who inspired a million memes

Everybody is talking about the hilarious/distrubing performance of the junior Republican U.S. senator from Alabama in her response to the State of the Union. Here are some things to know about her.

Vermont's GOP Governor Shock: Protects Trans Care, Abortion Rights

Gov. Phil Scott signed legislation protecting access to gender-affirming care and abortion.

Ohio Voters Reject Measure That Could Have Made Passing Abortion Rights Harder

The ballot measure would have made it more difficult to amend the state's constitution, where voters want to enshrine reproductive rights in November.

Ad Lies About Trans Children to Fight Abortion Rights

The ad from a coalition of right-wing groups claims that a measure guaranteeing reproductive freedom in Michigan would let kids receive puberty blockers without parental consent.

How Natalie Morales Changed LGBTQ+ Storytelling in 2021

The queer actor took her experience behind the camera to deliver of-the-moment movies and is one of The Advocate's People of the Year.  

Texas: Antigay Activist's Wife Left Him After Dating Another Woman

One of Texas's most prominent antigay activists is divorced from his wife, who is now in a relationship with another woman.

Op-ed: Let's Be Strong Men Who Stand Up For Women

The case for why gay men should join the fight for a woman's right to choose.

Trump Nominates Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court

Kavanaugh is a conservative who has pledged to interpret law as written. His record shows reason for concern.

The Handmaid's Tale Trailer Calls Out Apathy as a Cause of Its Totalitarian Regime

Hulu has released the first full-length trailer for its series based on Margaret Atwood's eerily accurate dystopian novel. 

Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation Means 40 More Years of Trump Values

As the Senate readies for hearings on Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, Lambda Legal's Sharon McGowan warns of the threat he poses.

Florida Democrats Rescind Support Over Candidate’s Anti-LGBTQ History

Naomi Esther Blemur's tweeted a video in support of an "ex-homosexual," along with other anti-LGBTQ+ tweets. 

Mike Pence Is Now an Award-Winning Champion for Women?

The Independent Women's Forum will hand an award to Mike Pence at a Wednesday event for his efforts to "create a more dynamic and innovative work world" for women. 

Colorado Governor Signs Bills to Protect Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Rights

Out Gov. Jared Polis signed the bills as 15 states block gender-affirming care for transgender people.

Texas GOP Platform Endorses 'Ex-Gay' Therapy

The Texas Republican Party's revision of its official platform shifts the rhetoric around homosexuality from condemnation to 'cure.'

What We Can Learn From Abortion Rights Advocates

Our friends and allies in the reproductive rights movement have been here before and have a gold mine of advice on effectively fighting state-sponsored religious bigotry.