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'Drag Race UK' star Zahirah Zapanta discusses showmance rumors & Asian drag domination with 'Pride'

Zapanta also tells Pride about the Drag Race queens who changed her life when she was just a queer kid.

View from the Hill Obamas Silence

Next month the Obama administration is expected to present a package of pro-LGBT announcements. But on the heels of his silence surrounding Prop. 8, will it be enough to satisfy the masses?

Op-ed: Getting Health Insurance Makes a Difference to LGBT Equality

Affordable health care and coverage are LGBT equality issues, says the executive director of New Voices Pittsburgh after a White House visit.

VH1 Green-lights Trans Docuseries TransAmerica

Executive produced by Tyra Banks and Gay Rosenthal, and starring Carmen Carrera, the Chicago-based docuseries is expected to premiere in late 2014 or early 2015.

Milan's Fashion Hot Spot Feels Heat Over Brunei

Milan's fashion hot spot feels the heat from Brunei.

Sound the Alarm! Firefighter Calendar Selling Like Hotcakes

Beefcake campaign raises money to save injured, abused and abandoned animals.

You Better Work!

Drag queens go to battle, preparing to be read by RuPaul, strut their stuff on the catwalk, and do anything they can to avoid hearing the words "Sashay...away" on RuPaul's Drag Race.

Last Words With Trinity K. Bonet

The Advocate spoke with RuPaul's Drag Race's Trinity K. Bonet after he sashayed away.

We're Not That Far From Chechnya

The antigay atrocities in Chechnya remind us how fragile our safety truly is.

Trans/Nonbinary Candidate Has Historic Primary Win in Pennsylvania

Tyler Titus has won the Democratic primary for Erie County executive, and a win in the general election would make them the first out trans person in such a post in the nation.

Study: Gay Mecca San Francisco Has Highest Rent on Earth

With San Francisco possibly more expensive than places like Hong Kong and Manhattan, what does that mean for its status as queer haven?

How to Support LGBT People Around the World

Uganda criminalizes being gay and Thailand shames it. What can you do to help?

Suspect in Murder of Gay Journalist Josh Kruger Arrested

The award-winning journalist and LGBTQ+ activist was shot dead in his home, but disturbing allegations have emerged about his relationship with his accused killer.

Ensuring Ryan White and Those Like Him Won't Be Forgotten

Thirty years after Ryan White's death, his mother underscores the importance of the newly dedicated Hemophilia Memorial Circle at the National AIDS Memorial in San Francisco.

Come and knock on her door—and buy her products

Irrepressible TV legend Suzanne Somers is back in the spotlight, this time as purveyor of an eponymous line of food, jewelry, and beauty products. And gay men around the country are buying them up at private parties in the best Tupperware tradition. A look inside the strange new trend.

This Trans Woman Is Marching With a Message

Kristen Browde on the long road that will bring her to this weekend's historic Women's March.