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Meet Michols Peña – the new gay manager steaming up 'Southern Hospitality'

The workplace humidity just got spicy in Charleston, and Ricky Cornish reveals all the juicy bits.

Keeping It Fresh

Dixie Longate hits the road with her Tupperware Party, talks about her life in prison, what she keeps in the modular mates under her bed and why the girls in the OC know how to party.

26 of the Best LGBTQ Novels We Discovered This Year

They had us discovering queer romance in Israel, Greenland, France, and our own backyards.

A Girls Own Story

Teresa Stores's third novel takes us back to the 1960s, where a young lesbian in Jacksonville, Fla., navigates religion, family, and politics.

Defiant Antigay Ky. Clerk Denies Couple License for 3rd Time

Lawyers for the conservative clerk are taking their case to the Supreme Court.

Rags to riches via the Web

With free networking Web sites, international teens can now easily trade youth for wealth.

Op-ed: What It's Like to Date a Porn King

Ad exec Tyler Helms says his relationship with adult entertainer-tycoon Michael Lucas is not what you think it is.

Op-ed: God Loves Hir Trans Children

This straight, cisgender minister wants transgender people to know that they'll always be welcomed in her church.

Reasons to Have Pride in 2012 Part 2

Straight guys are joining our fight and we're texting Hillary. Here's 18 more Reasons to Have Pride.

Discover the gem that is the city of Ashland and its Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Ashland is a small, beautiful, LGBTQ-friendly city that hosts a renowned theater festival presenting the work of Shakespeare and more.

Our readers' favorite blogs

When it comes to blogs, some gays like hard news; others want only hard candy. We asked our readers to tell us which blogs they visit regularly.

McGillis Takes on Little Foxes

Newly out actress Kelly McGillis heads a strong cast in the Pasadena Playhouse's excellent production of the Lillian Hellman classic The Little Foxes .

Road Show

Reba McEntire Dons Colonel Sanders Drag for New KFC Campaign

The Grammy winner is the latest celebrity and the first woman to play the iconic KFC spokesperson. 

Advocate, Out, Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Awards alongside biggest queer films and TV of the year

The Advocate's reporters Ryan Adamczeski and Christopher Wiggins also scored nominations for Outstanding Print Article and Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

Bare Shoulders Are Dinner Party Conversation in 'The Beguiled' Clip

The women of the boarding school vie for the attention of a wounded Yankee soldier in this exclusive clip.

Top 10 Up-and-coming Destinations for 2008

Beat the hordes and discover the most exhilarating, up-and-coming cities on 2008's travel map before everyone checks them out and checks them off.

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.