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Donald Trump's DOT will prioritize areas with higher 'marriage and birth rates'

The memo directs DOT employees to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."

How Provincetown Can Move Past the 'Cluster'

The gay tourism mecca became ground zero for "breakthrough" COVID cases, but a brighter, healthier future is possible.

Why LGBTQ+ groups are angry at RFK Jr.'s confirmation

Kennedy has denied that he ever said chemicals cause gender dysphoria or that HIV doesn't cause AIDS — but he did.

Dad Sues School District Over Pride Flag Under 'Don't Say Gay' Law

The plaintiff has a checkered history with the legal system, having been suspended from practicing law and fined a quarter of a million dollars in the past.

Texas Moms' Group Seeks to Take Down Anti-LGBTQ+ Gov. Greg Abbott

Mothers Against Greg Abbott, in an ad that has gone viral, denounces the governor's anti-LGBTQ+, antichoice, and pro-gun policies.

Missouri Republican's antigay slur-filled posts remain on Instagram despite violating Meta’s policies

The wannabe politician used slurs to describe LGBTQ+ people multiple times in videos on social media.

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Washington Lawmaker Dies After Contracting COVID-19

Doug Ericksen opposed marriage equality and transgender rights -- and he also opposed COVID vaccine mandates.

PrEP Health Insurance Coverage to Remain Intact - For Now

Lawyers for both sides agreed to a compromise while the case on prevenantive health care coverage makes its way through the appeals process.

General Hospital Actor Slammed for Transphobic Social Media Post

Ingo Rademacher was let go from the show, not for his post misgendering Dr. Rachel Levine, but for not complying with a COVID-19 mandate.

At Least 50 Groups in the U.S. Advocated Banning Books This Year

They range from local Facebook or online groups to more established conservative organizations, and they often targeted LGBTQ-themed books.

Missouri pol says ‘unpatriotic lesbian’ Brittney Griner should be in Russian jail, not Olympics

Valentina Gomez made the inflammatory remarks about the WNBA star in a video posted on social media platform X.

Donald Trump signs new executive order affecting transgender military members

He signed the order Monday night on Air Force 1.

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Provincetown, Are You OK?

P-town became a COVID breakthrough hotspot, but Mayor Alex Morse says the gay mecca is getting its groove back.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis backtracks apparent support for RFK Jr. leading HHS (exclusive)

A spokesperson for Polis told The Advocate that “Governor Polis has not changed his view as a whole on RFK Jr. or on the Governor’s previously stated concerns regarding some of RFK Jr’s positions."

Antigay, Anti-Vax Cardinal Raymond Burke Has COVID, on Ventilator

Burke has been a vaccine skeptic and encouraged Catholics to attend Mass in person despite the health risks, partly to combat transgender activism.

HIV Discoverer Luc Montagnier Dead at 89

Montagnier shared a Nobel Prize for his discovery but aroused controversy with some of his later work, including his assertion that COVID-19 was human-created.

Simone Biles and the Fighting Going on in All Our Heads

The disturbing testimony of the Capitol Police, rising fear of COVID, and the gymnast's mental health struggles prove this summer is nearly as fraught as the last.

Opinion: Businesses Strike Back as DeSantis Criticizes Corporations

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state is "fighting back," but who is the enemy the anti-LGBTQ+ governor is trying to combat?

Out Candidate Draws Parallels Between Madison Cawthorn and Nazis in Ad

Republican Congressman Cawthorn "has been radicalized by extremists" like others throughout history, says a new ad from Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, who's running against him.

Don't be 'weak and gay,' Missouri Republican candidate says in campaign video

Secretary of state hopeful Valentina Gomez was already infamous for a video showing her burning LGBTQ-themed books.