All the LGBTQ+ highlights of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
An Orthodox rabbi who's also a drag queen, lesbian songstress Janis Ian, and gay Beatles manager Brian Epstein are among the subjects of films in the fest.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
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Laphonza Butler, first Black lesbian senator, honors young people in first Senate speech
"Young people are demonstrating their willingness to be the force, the energy, and the face of change," she said.
JANUARY 18, 2024
Op-ed: Human Sexuality Is More Than Gay And Straight
R.J. Aguiar says labels are for mason jars, not people.
MAY 15, 2013
HBO Blames Obama Transition Team for Robinson Blackout
Live from the Lincolm Memorial, it was supposed to be openly gay Rev. V. Gene Robinson -- but HBO didn't air the bishop's prayer. Why? The network says ask Obama's transition team.
JANUARY 17, 2009
Op-ed: Hey Republicans -- Grow A Pair, Already
One writer says it's time for the Republican party to bravely evolve or continue to lose.
DECEMBER 6, 2012
Last Words With Magnolia Crawford
The Advocate talked with RuPaul's Drag Race's Magnolia Crawford after he sashayed away.
MARCH 5, 2014
Op-ed: When Are We Getting Man on Man Pop Star Action?
Almost every young female musician flirts with bisexuality. Here's why the boys won't be following in their footsteps, at least anytime soon.
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Watch the 10 LGBTQ-inclusive Super Bowl ads everybody’s talking about
While this year saw more LGBTQ-inclusive ads than last year, much of the community was underrepresented in the year’s biggest advertising television event.
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
LGBTQ+ Visitor Center to Open at Stonewall National Monument
The center is to open in the summer of 2024 and will be the first LGBTQ-specific visitor center at a National Park Service site.
JUNE 22, 2022
Op-ed: Guns Aren't The Problem
Focusing on mental health should be a solution to gun violence that LGBT Americans can all get behind.
DECEMBER 21, 2012
Op-ed: Django, The N-Word, and The F-Word
When banishing politically incorrect language can hurt the dialogue of tolerance and acceptance.
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
The gayest show on earth
Think American Idol is as schmaltzy as televised singing competitions get? Check out what our neighbors across the pond are doing on Eurovision.
MAY 19, 2006
Dude worship on YouTube
Images of puffed-up bodybuilders made popular in 1950s publications are alive and well as videos on the Internet. Only now they're creating a new connection between gay and straight men.
OCTOBER 10, 2006
Julie Johnson Running to Be Texas's First Out Member of Congress
Johnson, currently a Texas state legislator, is so far the front-runner in the 32nd Congressional District.
JULY 21, 2023
Romney recants moderate views expressed in 1994 debate
A 1994 videotape mysteriously posted on YouTube.com prompted Republican Mitt Romney to declare Wednesday, ''I was wrong on some issues back then,'' while also insisting to social conservatives key to his presidential campaign that he is one of them.
JANUARY 11, 2007
WATCH: Ugandan President Cheered for War on Homosexuals
The lawmaker will sign an anti-homosexuality bill that mandates sentences -- including life in prison -- for those accused of either having sex with members of their own gender, not reporting LGBT people to authorities, or supporting LGBT people or civil rights.
FEBRUARY 17, 2014
WATCH: After the Marriage Equality Machines Power Down
With marriage won across the country and only a few lingering holdouts left, marriage equality advocates are turning their attention to the next big story.
JULY 6, 2015
WATCH: Same-Sex YouTube Couples React to Antigay Ads
These happy couples show just how ridiculous antigay ads are.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
Oklahoma Lawmaker Goes on Antigay Tirade
The Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, a national political organization that works to elect openly LGBT people, has posted a video on YouTube revealing an antigay rant made by Oklahoma representative Sally Kern. Representing the state's 84th district, Kern criticized gay people for indoctrinating children, lamented the growing number of gay politicians, and said gays will "destroy this nation." The gay community, she says, poses a "bigger threat, even more so than terrorists or Islam," to the United States. The video, called "I'm Listening," was posted on March 7 and has been viewed more than 295,000 times.
MARCH 11, 2008
This gay is not for Giuliani
After posting online his fake PSA "Gays for Giuliani," 25-year-old Ryan Davis became an unlikely political mouthpiece.
AUGUST 13, 2007