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Florida-based police officer Michael Verdugo talks to The Advocate about being fired after a nearly 15-year-old gay bondage film in which he starred resurfaced.

Change.org plans to present the Obama administration with 10 progressive proposals that can become reality through grassroots dedication and legislative support. Will any of those causes include gay rights?

Kristin Davis, the madam who claims she arranged female escorts for former New York governor Eliot Spitzer, announced she's running for governor Monday on a pro–marriage equality, prostitution, and pot platform.

Pennsylvania congressman and former Navy rear admiral Joe Sestak discusses John McCain, health care, and 19-year-old sailors.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman plans to introduce legislation to repeal the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, though the details of the measure and whether it will be incorporated in the defense authorization bill remain unclear.

Life might soon become an even bigger circus for out actor Neil Patrick Harris.

The tale of three ABBA-loving Aussie drag queens who take their show on the road through the Australian outback is bound for North America.

Charlotte, N.C.’s new mayor, Anthony Foxx (pictured), said the city council will consider adding benefits for domestic partners of city employees, Charlotte’s WCNC TV reports.

Gay activists in Chicago succeeded in removing the antigay and racist band Evil Incarnate from a multiband show scheduled for Saturday night. The band's set list included songs like "Killer of Faggots."

While thousands marched in Washington, D.C., one Advocate contributor took a step back and watched from afar to get a sense of how the media covered the historic event.

Activists suspect government agents in the drive-by killing of LGBT activist and coup protester Walter Trochez.

A new pageant in Venezuela’s “beauty factory” subverts what it means to be pretty — and feminine.

Ontario, Canada's deputy premier and cabinet minister of energy and infrastructure stepped down from his posts on Sunday to run for mayor of Toronto.

A partnered lesbian will serve the Church of Sweden as bishop of Stockholm, the capital city.

Outrage over lyrics by reggae performer Buju Banton and a concentrated campaign by Equality Florida have cost the promoter of a Miami concert featuring Banton and Beenie Man $100,000, according to Equality Florida.