Sheryl Lee Ralph teaches us about being an LGBTQ+ ally: ‘Things are changing once again’
Our Advocate of the Year has a long legacy of allyship, from founding an HIV/AIDS charity to talking about pronouns on social media.
November 12, 2024
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Sheryl Lee Ralph recognized for her dedication to LGBTQ+ rights and HIV and AIDS advocacy
The acclaimed actor will receive the Champion Award from the LGBTQ+ education nonprofit GLSEN.
October 18, 2024
‘Pride Is More Than a Parade’ Says Human Rights Campaign
HRC kicks off Pride Month with a video calling for social change and social action.
June 1, 2023
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Sheryl Lee Ralph's 'Dreamgirls' Role Shaped Her Destiny as an HIV and LGBTQ+ Activist
Ralph, one of our Advocates of the Year, recently said, "nobody ever mentioned the fact that we lost a third of our original [Dreamgirls] company to AIDS."
October 26, 2023
Watch: Queer Singer & DJ Tanzer Releases New Single ‘Fantasy’
She also announced a mini-album coming out on April 22.
February 28, 2022
Sylvester Musical Will Feel 'Mighty Real' in San Francisco Before NYC Return
Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical, which just closed off-Broadway, lives on like the androgynous diva's disco hits.
October 6, 2014
New Generation Discovers Disco's Sylvester
A new generation discovers the inspiring disco queen's story.
September 12, 2014
Mj Rodriguez Dedicates Outfest Award to Her Mom, Blanca's Inspiration
The Pose actress revealed the spiritual basis of her beloved housemother character at the Outfest Legacy Awards.
October 29, 2019
Queer Stories and Actors Win Big at the Critics' Choice Awards
In the second major award show of 2023, the critics celebrated LGBTQ+ films and television.
January 16, 2023
Hall of Fame Part Two
Any celebration of the The Advocate's founding in 1967 must honor the LGBT rights heroes that we've covered for 45 years. With one honoree named per year, the list will be announced in segments and culminate in an event in Los Angeles this month.
March 19, 2012
