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‘Drag Race’ struggles: Salina EsTitties shares the reality behind the glamour

Ricky Cornish learns it's getting increasingly tough for these performers to book gigs.

L.A. Gay Club Oil Can Harry’s Is Designated Historic-Cultural Monument

The gay country-western bar, which provided line dancing and a watering hole for the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles's Studio City neighborhood for 52 years, closed last year.

Did a "Gay Secret Agent" Infiltrate Russian Town's Government?

That's the only reasonable explanation for why an LGBT march would be approved in Ivanovo, says infamously antigay lawmaker Vitaly Milonov. 

Op-ed: Reluctant Words of a Newly HIV+ 20-Something

What runs through the mind of a 28-year-old newly diagnosed with HIV?

Flashback: Mr. Blackwell Does Haute Queerture

In this article from the January 28, 1992 issue of The Advocate, the man behind Hollywood's worst-dressed list assesses the state of activist fashion in the '90s.

Get Ready for the Annual Day in Gay America

On November 9, share a slice of your life, America.

Larry Kramer's Loud, Proud Activism Remains Necessary

We need positive disruptors to remind us the status quo isn't working.

Mykki Blanco's Words Are a Weapon Against Stigma

The HIV-positive rapper is proud to loudly fight the fearmongering.

The iconic Little Gay Pub in D.C. expands to Philadelphia

The owners of the popular celebrity hotspot tell The Advocate that they’re excited to bring their business to the Philly LGBTQ+ community.

16 LGBTQ+ movies & TV shows to watch in September 2024

Nothing beats the heat like a late summer binge! Here’s what we are watching all month long!

The Two Biggest Losers: Trump and Giuliani

The bigoted New York septuagenarians team up for one last hurrah.

The True Story Behind 'Out,' Pixar's Groundbreaking Gay Short Film

Director Steven Clay Hunter and producer Max Sachar reveal how Harvey Milk and The Twilight Zone helped inspire their film.

Who Created Trump? Blame the Publicists

A "recovering publicist" has a reckoning with his field's responsibility in creating monsters.

 

Mother Victory Combats Anti-Asian Hate One Laugh at a Time

The new nonbinary queen of TikTok delivers LGBTQ-affirming and socially conscious messaging via their outrageous online persona, Mother Victory. 

We Can't Stop GHB and Meth Use. But We Can Make It Safer.

Crackdowns and denials don't work, writes Alex Cheves. We have to work around reality.

Gay Actor Drew Droege & Date Told Affection Unwelcome at L.A. Eatery

They had enjoyed dinner and a drink and were working on a second cocktail in advance of seeing a show when the couple was told that same-sex affection isn't family-friendly.

George Michael's Unspeakable Life

The out icon was a sexual rebel, but he also had demons. It's OK to talk about them.

A Day in LGBT America 2013: Are You Ready?

On November 11, share a slice of your life, America.