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‘World’s Strongest Gay’ retiring from professional strongman competition

Rob Kearney came out of the closet in 2014 when he started dating his now-husband.

The Big List of People Who Came Out in 2014

We've rounded up the year's comings out from our archive and found famous names like Ellen Page, brave moves by athletes such as Michael Sam, and inspiring moments in business and music.

Pro Strongman Comes Out as Gay

Professional Strongman competitions just got a bit more fierce.

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Meet Steve Howey, the Straight Actor Who Came Out as Gay

Steve Howey, the Shameless star, hopes to end stigma -- and toxic masculinity -- by playing gay and speaking out.

Madonna to Present Anderson Cooper's GLAAD Award

The Material Girl will celebrate with longtime friend Cooper.

Why We Need to Support Apple's Battle Against the Feds

In her first op-ed for The Advocate, the imprisoned leaker of military secrets explains why the queer community must oppose the government's demand for a backdoor into a terrorist's Apple iPhone.

Why Spider-Man Is the Most Inclusive Superhero Ever

Let's hear it for the thoroughly-modern webslinger, writes Jessie Earl.

Neo-Nazis Protest Outside Disney World With Swastikas & DeSantis Signs

They chanted “Sieg Heil” and “white power.”

Fall TV's Most Moving LGBT Love Story Is on 'Black Mirror'

The dark drama's strongest episode is about the love of two women and the technology that brought them together.

Trans Latino Man Named 2020's Social Worker of the Year

In a history making move, NASW awards trans advocate and Coast Guard veteran Zander Keig with the prestigious honor. 

How Pulse Forged a Lasting Partnership Between Muslims and LGBTs

Trump tried to pit LGBT people against an entire religion. We refused to take the bait.

Rocketman's Gay Sex and Kissing Scenes Scrubbed in Russia

A de-gayed version of the Elton John biopic premiered in the nation.

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Senate Confirms Historic LGBTQ+ Nominees to Defense Department

Gina Ortiz Jones, a lesbian, was confirmed as undersecretary of the Air Force, and Shawn Skelly, who is trans, was confirmed as assistant secretary of defense for readiness.

Robert Garcia Responds to Majorie Taylor Greene's Homophobia With Resolution Honoring All Families

The resolution is a direct response to Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments that a lesbian union leader and stepmother is not really a mother.

Cheever’s Demons: A Conversation With Blake Bailey

In the life of fiction master John Cheever, biographer Blake Bailey finds a haunting tale of mid-century homosexual self-loathing.

Gay? Get a Sex Change

A new documentary turns the camera on another source of controversy in Iran: transsexuality.