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Tegan Quin exposes the dark side of stan culture

Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan & Sara paints an absorbing and shocking portrait of the pitfalls of superstardom that hide in plain sight: "Our society is f*cked."

A better man for Massachusetts

After four years of Mitt Romney and his antigay political maneuvers, gays and lesbians in the Bay State welcome progressive new governor Deval Patrick with open arms.

Here's Beyoncé's Genius Way of Putting the Pride Flag in 'Renaissance'

Plus, all the Black LGBTQ+ collaborators from the album. 

How gay is Superman?

Read the Advocate cover story that has Warner Bros. nervous about whether the gay appeal of Superman Returns is good for the box office. As featured in the Los Angeles Times and on the Drudge Report.

Old, Tired: Conservative Screeds Against the Pronoun Evolution

Note to editors: Wanting the world to stay exactly the same is not a hot take.

Hanging With the South's XXX Gay Rock Star Chef

The best restaurant in the South is a queer, phallus-obsessed, Disney-esque immersion experience.

North Carolina's Virulently Anti-LGBTQ+ Lt. Gov. Runs for Governor

Republican Mark Robinson has called LGBTQ+ people "filth," "maggots," and "flies."

Accusers Speak Out After Gay Billboard Editor Fired for IG Messages

Musicians Kisos, Michael Medrano, Alextbh, Graveyardguy, and Mosayac join NEO 10Y in claiming Patrick Crowley sexually harassed them through social media.

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Gay TV Scribes Prove Life Really is Golden

Since sharpening their comedic teeth on shows like The Golden Girls and Roseanne, Stan Zimmerman and Jim Berg have gone on to long, successful careers in Hollywood. But this season their dream of finally creating their own sitcom came true thanks to Mad TV's Nicole Sullivan, Tisha Campbell-Martin, and a little show called Rita Rocks.

Fall entertainment previews: Film

We interrupt our usual Reviews section to bring you a roundup of this fall's arts menu.

So We're Canceling Ellen Because... She's Not Nice?

The woman who changed LGBTQ history is now facing a tidal wave of outsized hate.

A Queer Ode to Demi Lovato

Through her highs and lows, the pop star remains a beacon of authenticity for this queer woman. 

The wrong battles

We know how limited our resources are in the battle for equality, and how skittish our allies. So why waste time, money, and goodwill on denouncing Family Guy and railing against a Supreme Court shoo-in like John Roberts?

Broadcast steps up

Perhaps feeling the heat from the three gay cable networks, the Big Six offer plenty of gay and lesbian characters (real and fictional)

The Menéndez Brothers ; House of Spoils; Heartstopper; Fanatic; Joker Folie a deux

43 LGBTQ+ movies & TV shows coming in October 2024 & where to watch them

Fall is here and spooky season is upon us. Here’s what we are watching all month long.

We're Celebrating Pride All Year Long, and You Should Too!

Pride Media's new year-long iniative #Pride365 will bring everything you love about Pride to the comforts of your own home. 

Gay Business Apt2B Needs LGBT Votes This Month

Mat Herman, the owner of Apt2B in Los Angeles, wants that "Most Inventive Award' from Daily Candy.

What It Is Like to Be Gay Dads

Men share their experiences stepping "out" as parents and families in their communities in a new book, called Gay Dads, from author Abbie E. Goldberg.

Safe Text: Messages That Changed Our Sex Lives

Visual imagery has always been one of the most effective tools in the fight against HIV. We examine some of the most successful and how the imagery has changed since the beginning.