An LGBTQ+ nonprofit in North Carolina was broken into and robbed over the weekend
Someone broke into the Campaign for Southern Equality office in Asheville, N.C., on Saturday, taking the LGBTQ+ nonprofit's safe.
January 24, 2024
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White House to Unveil New HIV Strategy
The Obama administration gave The Advocate and Plus a sneak peek at its proposal for battling HIV over the next five years.
July 29, 2015
White House Omits LGBT, People of Color From World AIDS Day Proclamation
President Donald Trump continues to employ a twisted "All Lives Matter" logic that ignores the realities of vulnerable communities.
November 30, 2017
A Neo-Nazi Runs for Congress From Illinois
Arthur Jones, who is racist, anti-Semitic, anti-LGBT, and a Holocaust denier, has no opponent in the Republican primary.
February 5, 2018
Tuesday Is World AIDS Day: 'The Time to Act Is Now'
Events around the world memorialize those we've lost and call on us to take action to stop HIV in its tracks.
November 30, 2015
Slouching Toward Paula Abdul
This week's anti-interesting American Idol auditions will make you question your commitment to watching strangers humiliate themselves on TV.
January 22, 2009
Activism Changed Elton John. Then Elton John Changed the World
At 25, the Elton John AIDS Foundation is the nation's largest funder of LGBT health programs. The rock star who started it all, his husband (and chairman of the board) David Furnish, and executive director Scott P. Campbell talk to The Advocate about the joys of giving back.
November 10, 2017
A Southern Strategy to Combat HIV
The HIV epidemic in the Southern United States must no longer be ignored, writes Tori Cooper.
May 4, 2018
Trump's New Chief of Staff: Women in Combat Would 'Lower Standards'
Trump's former Homeland Security Chief John Kelly also supported force feedings at Guantanamo Bay.
July 29, 2017
A Queer Mother-Son Duo Are Tackling the Bible Belt's Traditions
Like mother, like son. Meet the gay duo that's taking the South by storm.
July 11, 2019
Trump's Homeland Security Pick Fears Women in Combat Will 'Lower Standards'
Marine Gen. John Kelly has decades of battle experience -- and strong views about women in combat and the Guantanamo Bay military prison.
December 7, 2016
On World AIDS Day, HIV Activists Say There's More Work to Be Done
While there have been incredible advances in treatment, care, and services, there is still so much to be done to end the HIV epidemic.
December 1, 2021
Study: Same-Sex Couples Migrating to the Heartland
The Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, released a report Monday documenting what it called "a gay demographic explosion" in some of the country's reddest of regions. Using recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, the analyses show that the number of same-sex couples in the United States has quadrupled since 1990, growing at a rate 21 times that of the population. But increases have been the most dramatic in the Midwest, Mountain, and Southern states.
November 6, 2007
Cook a Big Gay Thanksgiving
Treating your family or friends to Thanksgiving dinner? Make it a gay one with these recipes from the top LGBT chefs around.
November 20, 2012
When these Venezuelan migrants couldn't afford to get married, their Denver community threw them a wedding
Nonprofit Dork Dancing hosted the wedding for Amarilis and Mariangy Delgado Gutierrez on Sunday, one year after they left Venezuela.
June 10, 2024
How American Classrooms Are Being Censored in 2023: Report
Amid electoral rebukes for Moms for Liberty, a recent report highlights a disturbing rise in state legislatures imposing restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, affecting educators and students nationwide.
November 26, 2023
Why GLAAD Is Taking on Texas Intolerance
Everything's bigger in Texas, including discrimination and intolerance.
August 19, 2016
Trump's Brunei Silence Exposes His Apathy Toward LGBTQ People
The president tweets about everything under the sun. But when it comes to barbaric laws attacking queer people, he's at a loss for words.
April 11, 2019
Op-ed: Why An Ad Featuring A Trans Woman Means So Much
A new national CDC campaign features a transgender woman as its spokesperson for the first time ever.
November 11, 2014
CEO Who Gouged Drug Price 5,000 Percent Arrested
It wasn't because Martin Shkreli raised the cost of a lifesaving drug 5,000 percent that the feds swooped in, but the old shell game.
December 17, 2015
Bear Essentials
Advocate contributor Lawrence Ferber reports back on all there was to see and hear at this year's Berlin Film Festival -- including everyone who took home the top prizes at the 22nd Annual Teddy Awards, honoring queer work in the festival.
February 20, 2008