What is the pink triangle? How a Nazi symbol became an emblem of LGBTQ+ rights
The pink triangle, used to identify LGBTQ+ prisoners in concentration camps, has since been reclaimed by queer activists.
MARCH 17, 2025
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Peggy Caserta, the lesbian creator of bell-bottom jeans and lover of Janis Joplin, has died at age 84
Caserta and Joplin had an intense relationship from 1966 to 1970.
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
40+ mouthwatering pics from Folsom Street Fair 2024
Plus, Out interviews photographer Chantis Parks about his work and personal connection to this legendary event.
OCTOBER 3, 2024
A gay photographer was brutally murdered in Twin Peaks. His killers have finally been convicted
Lamonte Mims and and Fantasy Decuir, both 27, were convicted Thursday in the 2017 killing of Ed French, 71.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A Prop 8 couple remembers how much of an LGBTQ+ ally Kamala Harris is
Kamala Harris officiated Kris Perry and Sandy Stier's wedding in 2013, just an hour after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the stay on same-sex marriages in California.
AUGUST 24, 2024
Harvey Guillén joins ABC Live to celebrate ‘Pride Across America’ this weekend (exclusive)
The What We Do in the Shadows star joins the ABC News team for coverage of some of the biggest Pride celebrations nationwide — here's how to watch along!
JUNE 27, 2024
'Turn up the love:' San Francisco becomes a sanctuary city for transgender people
"Our city has been and will continue to be a sanctuary and a beacon for our transgender and gender non-conforming siblings,” Supervisor Rafael Mandelman said.
JUNE 13, 2024
Robert Cromey, ally priest who performed San Francisco's first same-sex church weddings, dies
Cromey was a pre-Stonewall advocate of LGBTQ+ rights and joined Dr. Martin Luther King on his March to Selma.
JANUARY 27, 2025
California confirms first case of even more deadly mpox strain
The World Health Organization issued a global health emergency over the spread of the new, more lethal clade I mpox strain.
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
20 spicy pics from Folsom Street Fair 2024
Check out these photos from the beloved San Francisco annual event.
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Affordable LGBTQ+ senior housing in San Francisco's Castro denied funding
The planned 187-unit complex would have overlooked the Castro.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Gay San Francisco Supervisor candidate reveals he was the victim of alleged homophobic hate crime
Trevor Chandler said he was canvassing for votes in the Mission District when the man attacked.
JULY 31, 2024
These vintage photos by Karlheinz Weinberger prove hunks will always be timeless
The Karlheinz Weinberger: Outsiders Within exhibit at the Bob Mizer Foundation is photographic proof that we'll always be a fan of hunks!
JUNE 25, 2024
Nancy Pelosi, perhaps the greatest LGBTQ+ ally in history, reflects on the meaning of Pride (exclusive)
For Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the LGBTQ+ community has been an intellectual, emotional, and political resource, she told The Advocate. She also understands the serious risks at stake for the community in this year’s election.
JUNE 3, 2024
'Eat a fruit for Anita:' 10 historic Anita Bryant protest photos
Here are some historic photos of the activists who fought Anita Bryant's anti-queer crusade every step of the way.
JANUARY 10, 2025
America's best cities for tops and bottoms, according to Squirt
Find out which cities come out on top or bottom.
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Nancy Pelosi on who will win, Mike Johnson’s threat to ax Obamacare, and the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate
Pelosi also said that the sentence her husband’s attacker received was a “very, very good decision,” but that the family continues to suffer from the horrible incident.
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Senator Scott Wiener served a sexy leather daddy look at Folsom Street Fair AGAIN
The gays and conservatives are in a total spiral over the out politician's lewk — but for VERY different reasons.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Queer Asian man assaulted in possible San Francisco hate crime
“He swung his fists five times, trying to hit, hit, hit,” says Pat Karaphat of the unprovoked assault in San Francisco's Tenderloin district.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Gay men prefer cities whereas lesbians prefer the country, census (finally) proves
The long-standing joke among the LGBTQ+ community finally has data behind it.
AUGUST 27, 2024
Nudists in the Castro save a tourist from a 'crazy pirate' by using a mean right hook
Two naked men in the famous gayborhood, save a tourist who was being attacked.
JULY 13, 2024