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And the Awards Should Go To
And the Awards Should Go To...
SlideshowFlag  This year a stunning array of admirable, challenging, and enlightening films has featured LGBT artists, in front of and behind the camera, as well as memorable, beautifully drawn queer characters. Forget all those other awards. These are the real winners.
Return of Rock Lobster
Return of Rock Lobster 
A new stage adaptation breathes fresh life into a groundbreaking tale of bigotry against gay youth.
Whitney Houston Long Live the Mother of Pop
Whitney Houston: Long Live the Mother of Pop
The late superstar entertainer is remembered for her timeless talent and as an ally to her multitude of LGBT fans.
Clive Davis Remembers Whitney Houston
Clive Davis Remembers Whitney Houston
The record mogul credited with discovering and mentoring Whitney Houston memorialized the late singer Saturday night at his annual pre-Grammy event.
Two Iron Ladies
Two Iron Ladies
The intersection between former prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the lesbian director of Mamma Mia! makes for some award-worthy cinema.
Artist Spotlight James Gobel
 Artist Spotlight: James Gobel
SlideshowFlag  James Gobel wanted his latest bear-centric work to be more cuddly. "An artwork that you could conceivably snuggle up to seemed a good place to start."
Gaysayer Best Tweet Ever February 10
Best Tweet Ever: Reviving Anne Heche’s Career
 
SlideshowFlag  Also this week on Gaysayer’s Best Tweet Ever: how to deal with opponents of gay marriage and what lesbians find more important than dating.
Romney Narrowly Wins Maine Caucus
Romney Narrowly Wins Maine Caucus
Mitt Romney emerged triumphant in Maine’s Republican caucuses after losing in three states earlier this week.
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And the Awards Should Go To
This year a stunning array of admirable, challenging, and enlightening films has featured LGBT artists, in front of and behind the camera, as well as memorable, beautifully drawn queer characters. Forget all those other awards. These are the real winners.
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Return of Rock Lobster
A new stage adaptation breathes fresh life into a groundbreaking tale of bigotry against gay youth.
3
Whitney Houston Long Live the Mother of Pop
The late superstar entertainer is remembered for her timeless talent and as an ally to her multitude of LGBT fans.
4
Clive Davis Remembers Whitney Houston
The record mogul credited with discovering and mentoring Whitney Houston memorialized the late singer Saturday night at his annual pre-Grammy event.
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Two Iron Ladies
The intersection between former prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the lesbian director of Mamma Mia! makes for some award-worthy cinema.
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Artist Spotlight James Gobel
James Gobel wanted his latest bear-centric work to be more cuddly. "An artwork that you could conceivably snuggle up to seemed a good place to start."
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Gaysayer Best Tweet Ever February 10
Also this week on Gaysayer’s Best Tweet Ever: how to deal with opponents of gay marriage and what lesbians find more important than dating.
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Romney Narrowly Wins Maine Caucus
Mitt Romney emerged triumphant in Maine’s Republican caucuses after losing in three states earlier this week.
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  • Two Iron Ladies

    By Diane Anderson-MinshallPosted February 13, 04:00 AM IRON LADIES X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COMThe intersection between former prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the lesbian director of Mamma Mia! makes for some award-worthy cinema.

  • Return of Rock Lobster 

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 13, 04:00 AM ROCK LOBSTER LOCKERS FAG X390 | ADVOCATE.COMA new stage adaptation breathes fresh life into a groundbreaking tale of bigotry against gay youth.

  • Whitney Houston Remembered

    By Jeremy KinserPosted February 12, 08:54 PM WHITNEY HOUSTON SINGS IN LIGHT 390x (GETTY) ADVOCATE.COMVideo Content Flag  Entertainment luminaries such as Ricky Martin, Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Ellen DeGeneres, and Mariah Carey are sharing their condolences and memories with the family, friends, and fans of Whitney Houston, who died Saturday at age 48.

  • Support Continues To Grow For Freedom To Marry

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 12, 05:40 PM FREEDOM TO MARRY LOGO | ADVOCATE.COMThe number of mayors from across the country who have pledged to support marriage equality via the Mayors For the Freedom To Marry campaign has now reached 141.

  • Four Charged in Attack of Cleveland Trans Woman

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 12, 02:40 PM CRIME SCENE POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS X390 (PHOTOS) | ADVOCATE.COMCharges have been brought against four youths in the November attack of a transgender woman in Cleveland.

  • No LGBT Protections for Idaho Human Rights Act

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 12, 11:15 AM IDAHO (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COMA spectator shouted "Have you no shame?" in Boise Friday morning after Idaho’s Senate State Affairs Committee voted against adding language to the Idaho Human Rights Act that would protect gay, lesbian, and transgender citizens.

  • SFPD Says It Gets Better

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 11, 05:40 PM SFPD IT GETS BETTER (GRAB) | ADVOCATE.COMThe San Francisco Police Department and Mayor Ed Lee want you to know that it gets better.

  • Maggie Gallagher Believes She Represents the Mainstream

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 11, 01:00 PM MAGGIE GALLAGHER THE BIG PICTURE (GRAB) | ADVOCATE.COMVideo Content Flag  Marriage Equality foe Maggie Gallagher was interviewed by The Big Picture’s Thom Hartmann, who challenged the activist on several key points.

  • Chris Gregoire Talks Marriage Equality, Chris Christie

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 11, 11:40 AM ChristineGregoirex390 (Washington State) | Advocate.comVideo Content Flag  Washington governor Christine Gregoire, who is expected to sign marriage equality legislation Monday, says she has a good working relationship with New Jersey governor Chris Christie and would “feel very comfortable” calling him to discuss her personal journey on the issue.

  • Bloggers Call For JCPenney "Shop-In"

    By Winston GiesekePosted February 11, 06:00 AM ELLEND DEGENERES RESPONDS ON SHOW 390x (SCREEN) ADVOCATE.COMAsking Ellen DeGeneres supporters to put their money where their mouths are, two bloggers have launched a social media campaign inviting people to a “shop-in” at JCPenny this Sunday, February 12.
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