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House Democrats Introduce Gender-Neutral Laws Bill

The legislation seeks to removed gendered language from the U.S. Code.

New Film 'That Summer' a Sweet Prequel to 'Grey Gardens'

The Beales are back thanks to That Summer, which finally offers a star-making role to Jackie Kennedy's fabulous sister, Lee.

History-making Rep. Becca Balint on finding hope in divisive times as a queer member of Congress

“I think people don’t understand the emotional and psychological toll it takes on us as openly gay members of Congress that we are in those committee hearings when people are saying horrible things about us,” Balint says.

Based on a Truly Gay Story

Forty years ago this summer, two momentous events happened just 100 miles apart, but they might as well have been on different planets. Now the Brokeback Mountain filmmakers have adapted Elliot Tiber's memoir, Taking Woodstock, and imbued Woodstock with the spirit of Stonewall in a controversial new film -- and it's a comedy. 

Tom Daley Dives Deep on Olympic Gold, Knitting, and Being a Dad

For The Advocate's May/June cover story, the world-class diver discusses using his platform to fight for LGBTQ+ athletes and the joy of raising a son with his husband, Dustin Lance Black. 

Cowboy Wrangler

A dozen years after his queer hit The Wedding Banquet, director Ang Lee finds comfort in taking on another pioneering gay love story, the long-awaited Brokeback Mountain

Harper Lee Dies at 89

The author will be remembered for her influential novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Heartthrob Lee Pace cast in 'The Running Man' reboot

Lee Pace joins Glen Powell, Katy O'Brian, and Josh Brolin in this adaptation of the 1985 Stephen King novel.

The Perfect Gothic Lesbian Thriller?

The legendary queen of lesbian pulp talks about her favorite new book.

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Embattled Senator Predicts Justice Kennedy Will Retire; Is It a Ploy?

Nevada Republican Dean Heller says the swing justice will retire soon, but Heller may just be trying to energize voters.

U.K. Supreme Court Hears 'Gay Cake' Case

Across the pond, judges weigh whether a Northern Ireland bakery is guilty of discrimination or was simply exercising religious freedom.

9 First-Look Photos of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 2

The Prime Video queer-inclusive series returns in July.

Tennessee Close to Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Youth

Legislators have passed a bill and sent it to Gov. Bill Lee (pictured), and they're also moving toward restrictions on drag shows.

20 LGBTQ+ movies coming out in 2024 that we can't wait to see

These LGBTQ-inclusive films have us feeling very excited about queer cinema in 2024! What films are you looking forward to?

'Brokeback Mountain' has phenomenal opening

Open in just three cities so far, Ang Lee's cowboy love story broke box office records and took home critics' awards over the weekend.

Tom Daley goes down on all fours to test new Olympic beds

Gay fans instantly awarded the Olympic diver a gold medal for his experiment.

NewFest to Feature All-Trans Reading of 'Brokeback Mountain'

The event will be livestreamed free October 18, with donations suggested to benefit NewFest and the New York City Anti-Violence Project.

Biden Names Former Samuel Alito Law Clerk as White House Counsel

Incoming counsel Dana Remus also worked with conservative senator Mike Lee, as well as Biden and Barack Obama.

NewFest's 2020 Lineup Includes 'Summer of 85' and Kate Winslet

New York's LGBTQ+ festival announced a virtual lineup with a few drive-in experiences.