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Business

Lyft Now Lets Women and Nonbinary Riders Request Their Driver’s Gender

The service, called “Women+ Connect,” is rolling out in the coming months.

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News

Lyft Adopts New Policies After Drag Queens Refused Rides

The rideshare company has changed its ways.

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Current Issue

Meet Four of The Advocate's Vanguard

These are the LGBT people at the cutting edge of business, science and technology, and activism.

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Business

This State Says Uber Drivers Can Skip LGBT People

Regardless of what lawmakers want, Uber has its own anti-discrimination policy that includes sexual orientation and gender identity.

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film

Mister Korine

Advocate film critic Kyle Buchanan sits down with director Harmony Korine to discuss his new movie Mister Lonely about a Michael Jackson impersonator, dropping mushrooms, and why he loves Southern gays so much.

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television

17 Winter TV Shows LGBT Viewers Can't Miss

From new hit series to the return of old favorites, these 17 shows are must-see TV for LGBT viewers this winter.

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Transgender

Trans Activist: Lyft Apology for Outing 'Not Enough'

Monica Jones tells The Advocate Lyft's apology for its driver posting insinuations that she was a prostitute, outing her as transgender, and naming where she was is 'not enough.'

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World

Covering One mans story

The president of the PlanetOut Inc. division that owns The Advocate was asked to stop kissing his partner by an angry cab driver. Has this ever happened to you?

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Cover Stories

The LGBT Heroes of 9/11

We look back in time via The Advocate's special cover story after the tragedy on September 11, 2001.

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Crime

49 Victims' Names Released in Pulse Shooting

City officials have released the names of 49 people killed at the gay nightclub in Orlando Sunday. 

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