Russian Attack?
For years, activist Nikolay Alekseyev has done battle with antigay extremism in his native Russia — but now a California speaking tour featuring the gay rights leader has been canceled amid accusations he is anti-Semitic.
Wyler at Heart
HIV-positive porn actor Mason Wyler recently filmed two condom-free scenes with two other HIV-positive performers — mostly because he wanted to. Wyler talked to The Advocate about his decision and the role of safe sex in porn.
Injustice at Every Turn
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force executive director Rea Carey says a tragic death 16 years ago continues to fuel her fight to ensure the "T" in LGBT is silent no more.
Kamala Harris's Secret Weapon
Timothy Silard not only runs a foundation that gives away millions in grants, he's closely working with California's attorney general to reform prisons and ensure the state remains golden for gay people.
Howard Stern's Closet Shove
As a producer for Howard Stern's Howard 100 News, Michael Morales has plenty of stories, including when the shock jock tried to hook him up to a lie detector and force him out of the closet (it worked).
Remembering Coretta, Calling Bernice
Coretta Scott King, the beloved widow of Martin Luther King Jr., died five years ago this week. While King stressed that her husband's vision of equality extended to gays, her daughter Bernice doesn't take that view.
A Gay Replacement for Regis
This fall Kelly Ripa is going to find herself in need of a new cohost, and The Advocate has a few good gay men and women to recommend for the gig.
Just the Way You Are
DJ Paul V. celebrates the beauty of what it looks like to be born gay with his new blog, Born This Way.
Newsmakers of the Year
"Don't ask, don't tell" repeal champion Rep. Patrick Murphy is one of countless advocates, activists, and allies who helped to shape LGBT news in 2010. Here are some of the most memorable from a historic year.
News Stories of the Year
From marriage celebrations to youths taking drastic action to a prominent activist succumbing to pressure, we recap the most riveting news events of the year.
The Most Read Stories of 2010
From a school official who said he wanted gays to die to a rapper who seemed to find suicide funny, revisit Advocate.com's 10 most read stories of 2010.
Obama: "Prepared to Implement"
ADVOCATE EXCLUSIVE OBAMA INTERVIEW: President Obama tells The Advocate the Pentagon is "prepared to implement" repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” and it will take months not years. He also says he's “wrestling” with the issue of marriage equality.









