Scroll To Top

trans wrestler

Ted Cruz used a trans wrestler in an attack ad without permission. Now, Mack Beggs is taking legal action

Beggs said that not only did Cruz not get his permission to use his image in the ad, but that it failed to mention that he was forced to compete against women because the state's laws prevented him from competing against men.

Trans Wrestler Cheered, Jeered as He Wins Texas Title

Mack Beggs, who identifies as male, has been criticized for competing against girls, but the state won't let him compete against boys.

20 out and proud pro wrestlers to follow this Pride Month

There's nothing we love more than a hot queer in wrestling trunks!

Trans Men Are Leading the Resistance

Most transphobes can't wrap their heads around the idea of trans men. It's time we use this to our advantage, writes Riki Wilchins.

Wrestler CM Punk Goes Viral Standing Up for Trans Kids From Inside the Ring

The pro-wrestling star CM Punk spoke out in support of LGBTQ+ youth and queer rights.

'Changing the Game' Tells Heartfelt Stories of Trans Teen Athletes

The trailer for the important Hulu documentary is out now. 

I Love Calpernia

Logo's new reality dating show, Transamerican Love Story, is as much fun as I Love New York -- without the exploitation

Our Picks For the 15 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023

From Nimona to All of Strangers to Bottoms, here are the queer movies we loved this year.

RuPaul Stokes Anger With Use of Transphobic Slur

The controversial drag queen makes use of the transphobic term 'shemale' in a segment reminiscent of Maury Povich's 'Man or Woman?' episodes.

Gay Tech Exec Peter Thiel to Speak at RNC — Along With Cruz, Falwell

The billionaire cofounder of PayPal -- and Gawker's number 1 enemy -- secures a spot at the RNC, which is pushing its most anti-LGBT platform in its history.

How We Find Queer Joy and Inspiration Amid Anti-LGBTQ+ Attacks

In the editor's letter for The Advocate's July/August issue, we illuminate the strange chasm between increased queer visibility and right-wing attacks on LGBTQ+ youth. 

These 5 athletes came out as LGBTQ+ in 2024 (so far)

Even more queer representation in the world of sports!

The Atlantic, James Kirchick Dishonor Pride With a Serving of Crap

Black trans women are dying, LGBTQ rights are being chipped away, and The Atlantic thinks it's a good idea to publish a neocon who says all our problems are behind us.

11 celebs who love their LGBTQ+ siblings

These A-Listers will always have their queer siblings' backs!

NewFest to Offer Dustin Lance Black, Brandi Carlile, & More

The New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival will showcase a variety of narrative films and documentaries highlighting the diversity of the community.

Gay Missouri Candidate's Campaign Sign Defaced with Antigay Slur

Justice Horn, a gay Democratic candidate for local government in Kansas City, Mo., discovered a large campaign sign with the word "fag" scrawled on it.

This Year’s Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Who’s Who

The 2015 Trans100 list includes activists, journalists, academics, and sex workers.