Drag Race's Pixie Polite was 'hospitalized' after 'homophobic' attack
"Punched in the back of the neck," the RuPaul's Drag Race UK star explained.
JULY 29 2025 1:18 PM
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Trump (not drag queens) appears in Epstein files & DOJ told him months ago, The Wall Street Journal reports
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche told Donald Trump that his name appears in Epstein investigation files.
JULY 23 2025 4:33 PM
5 charged in assault that left a transgender girl with a broken jaw in D.C. juvenile detention center
The trans girl was reportedly housed in a boys' unit.
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JULY 14 2025 7:16 PM
How drag artists can protect themselves from the far-right attacks
Drag artists who survived violence and harassment tell The Advocate about resources to protect other performers.
JULY 14 2025 6:00 AM
Ohio man charged with killing his partner, a rising local drag artist who went missing last month
The last anyone heard from Ryan Godbey was on June 20. Now, Daniel Mattay faces charges of murder, assault, stangulation, and domestic violence.
JULY 10 2025 10:23 AM
NYPD investigating assault, choking of woman after suspects hurled anti-LGBTQ+ slurs
Three male suspects remain at large. The victim was in stable condition after the attack.
JULY 04 2025 8:00 AM
Donald Trump praises registered sex offender invited to speak at White House event for children’s fitness
"I don’t know what we are supposed to be doing, but I’m here to serve," registered sex offender Lawrence Taylor said as he spoke from a lectern bearing the presidential seal.
11 hours ago
Goodbye, George Santos: The gay fabulist former GOP congressman surrenders to prison authorities
“I’m surrendering in Ferragamo so I can walk out in Ferragamo,” the convicted felon said as he prepared to turn himself over to federal custody.
JULY 25 2025 3:18 PM
Survivors of Army major's sexual assaults include a trans woman left bloodied. She and others speak out
Jonathan Batt, a major in the Army Rangers, has been sentenced to 53 years in military prison for his crimes.
JULY 23 2025 7:00 AM
This new true crime documentary shows how Furry sleuths exposed an animal abuse ring
Watch a clip from The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster exclusively shared with The Advocate.
JULY 15 2025 4:29 PM
This gay grandpa was fined $16k for protesting trans youth suicides, and he would 'do it again'
James Lantz tells The Advocate about his arrest for gluing his hand to a Capitol railing while protesting trans youth suicides.
JULY 11 2025 10:05 AM
Pennsylvania fines gay grandpa with stage 4 cancer $16k for protesting trans youth suicide
James Lantz glued his hand to a railing inside the Vermont Senate after lawmakers refused to meet with him about trans youth suicides.
JULY 09 2025 12:04 PM
A man in Provincetown was called a homophobic slur and assaulted. Police need information
Provincetown police are investigating a potential hate crime after a man was assaulted and called a homophobic slur.
JULY 02 2025 4:40 PM
Kansas police severely damage 'Transgender House' in standoff with murder suspect
Police found Carlos Slaughter dead from suicide after he barricaded himself in the landmark. There remains no explanation why windows and entryways were shattered.
12 hours ago
Austin police seek men who assaulted a trans woman and her friends, and broke Good Samaritan's jaw
The incident is being investigated as a hate crime.
JULY 30 2025 11:33 AM
George Santos has to report to prison tomorrow — he’s not taking it well
The gay disgraced former Republican New York congressman, who will start an 87-month prison sentence on Friday, said, “It’s an understatement to say that I have started to dissociate."
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JULY 24 2025 4:25 PM
Detroit trans woman Karmin Wells shot and killed
Wells, a popular ballroom performer, was shot to death May 25, and her killer remains at large.
JULY 16 2025 5:53 PM
Boston opens new park named after murdered Black transgender woman Rita Hester
The Rita Hester Green opened on June 30 in Boston to mark the end of Pride Month.
JULY 15 2025 12:31 PM
Transgender woman who escaped Alabama for her safety beaten & left for dead near National Mall in D.C.
Cayla Calhoun left Alabama seeking safety as a trans woman. Instead, she was nearly killed on D.C.’s streets, and now she refuses to stay silent.
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JULY 14 2025 5:03 PM
Black trans woman Dream Johnson killed in Washington, D.C.
Police are seeking the public's help in finding the person or persons responsible.
JULY 10 2025 7:59 PM