Coming Out R&B star Khalid comes out as gay after being outed "Next topic please lol," the "Love Lies" singer wrote on social media. November 23, 2024
Media TV Critic Calls Coverage of Gay Rights 'Disproportionate' The latest column from media critic Joe Concha is headlined "Supremely Tiresome: The Gay Marriage Issue Is Inescapable On TV, Radio, Facebook." March 28, 2013
Voices Two Texas Teachers on Harnessing Spirit Day Every Day Find out how these educators are keeping queer youth safe. October 15, 2020
Politics Ron DeSantis Objects to AP Course's LGBTQ Content, College Board Defends It The Republican governor and presidential hopeful previously targeted AP Black History. June 16, 2023
Comedy WATCH: Stephen Colbert & Jack Black's Political Anthem The Late Show host teamed up with the The Brink actor to create a generic — and hilarious — new political tune. October 15, 2015
Voices Op-ed: Can Media Stop Focusing on Trans People's Bodies? In interviews with Carmen Carrera and Laverne Cox, Katie Couric displayed a lack of understanding of trans issues that is too common in media. January 9, 2014
Marriage Equality Student Gets to Deliver Pro-Marriage Equality Speech New York City student Kameron Slade will speak on marriage equality to a special assembly of fifth-graders Monday. June 17, 2012
Media Don't Use 'TERF,' AP Stylebook Advises "Trans-exclusionary radical feminist" and "TERF" are "vague and politicized," says the widely used style guide. June 14, 2023
Transgender Medicare Wants Your Opinion on Covering Gender Reassignment Surgery The agency was giving the public 30 days to offer their opinions on whether Medicare should cover surgery for transgender patients with coverage. March 29, 2013
Marriage Equality Baltimore Catholic Priest Takes Risk by Supporting Marriage Equality Father Richard T. Lawrence told parishioners it was reasonable to approve civil marriage for gay couples -- and said the church might even recognize such unions at some point. November 2, 2012
Voices A Note to Readers: About Our Upgrade You may have noticed a few changes today to Advocate.com as we strive to improve. May 1, 2012
Politics Victory: LGBT Resources Back on Small Business Administration Site The action comes after complaints from Democratic congresswomen (pictured) and the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. May 16, 2018
Election Nevada Voters Set to Pass Historic LGBTQ+ Protections The state would be the first in that nation to expand LGBTQ+ rights protections in this way. November 10, 2022
Women GoDaddy Drops Hate Site Daily Stormer After Vile Post About Charlottesville Victim GoDaddy dropped the site over a deeply misogynistic story about the woman who died in Charlottesville. August 14, 2017
Voices Virginia Tech's invisible gay angles Why did the LGBT community feel they had no part in the story of Cho Seung-Hui and the massacre he wrought? May 16, 2007
Religion Pope Francis Says Being Gay Isn’t a Crime He still refers to homosexuality as a “sin” though. January 25, 2023
Voices Gays Against Guns: It's Surprising Massacres Don't Happen More Often There's virtually nothing stopping someone from committing another mass shooting on the scale of Vegas or Orlando, writes Kevin Hertzog. October 5, 2017
World Church of Sweden Displays Queer-Affirming 'Paradise' Artwork The work is provoking discussion already. December 2, 2019
Politics Disney Now Says It Will 'Reassess' Donations After Backlash The company has been criticized for donating to politicians behind Florida's notorious legislation that is expected to become law in the coming days. March 7, 2022