Drag artists organize rally outside Kennedy Center to protest Trump's hostile takeover
A collective of drag artists is taking to the streets of Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
March 07 2025 3:03 PM
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Activism
After the 2024 election, we can be inspired by these historical LGBTQ+ movements against oppression
Amid the trauma and disappointment of the election results, we take a look at queer resistance over the past century
November 13 2024 2:26 PM
Gay travelers are standing up for equality by attending Pensacola Pride's 30th anniversary
Florida's elected officials won't keep these partygoers from saying gay.
May 01 2024 3:21 PM
It Gets Better Project changes name amid challenging landscape for LGBTQ+ youth (exclusive)
With a new name and website, the organization adapts its mission to offer broader support for LGBTQ+ youth, navigating challenges and expanding its reach across America.
January 25 2024 9:30 AM
300+ LGBTQ Artists Join Call For Ceasefire in Gaza, Boycott of Israel
Over 300 LGBTQ+ artists are demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, vowing "not to perform or participate in public events in Israel until Palestinians are free."
December 22 2023 11:53 AM
30+ Celebrities Fight Book Bans By Supporting LGBTQ+ Nonprofit's Online Auction
You have until October 8 to score items from Sally Field, Daniel Radcliffe, Neil Patrick Harris, and other big names.
October 05 2023 6:23 PM
1985: the year the AIDS crisis finally broke through the silence
A lot has happened in the four decades since. We take a look back.
June 26 2025 11:24 AM
National Park Service removes pages for transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera
NPS removed the pages shortly after scrubbing transgender people from other government websites.
March 06 2025 1:04 PM
Thriving Under 30: Celebrating 10 Young LGBTQ+ Trailblazers
These 10 young artists, athletes, and activists aren’t waiting around for change. They’re making it happen.
October 25 2024 12:14 PM
Adam Lambert feels more 'empowered' than ever, two decades into his career
The trailblazing singer and Queen frontman is allowing his creativity to shine like never before.
July 19 2024 5:24 PM
57 celebratory pics from the first-ever Stonewall Inn Brick Awards Gala
The inaugural event featured a ton of stars from the LGBTQ+ community. Check out the night in the images here.
January 01 2024 8:28 PM
Carla Smith Looks to Continue Life of Service as CEO of New York LGBT Community Center
Smith will succeed Glennda Testone, who's leaving the center after 14 years.
December 07 2023 10:20 AM
Dylan Mulvaney Is Trevor Project's Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year
Mulvaney is “a beacon of trans joy, positivity, and inspiration for the LGBTQ community,” the Trevor Project says.
September 29 2023 3:49 PM
Chris Kluwe got arrested protesting MAGA. He's still protesting because 'it's the right thing to do'
Chris Kluwe tells The Advocate where the charges against him stand, and why he keeps speaking out.
April 03 2025 3:05 PM
Meet Raquel Willis, the transgender activist who's one of TIME's Women of the Year
"This honor was validating for my career and for my passion, but not for my womanhood," Willis tells The Advocate.
March 31 2025 3:00 PM
Under Trump's 'authoritarian era,' these LGBTQ+ and abortion rights activists are standing up
The organizers behind last year's Gender Liberation March tell The Advocate about how they're fighting back now.
January 30 2025 2:21 PM
Elle King defends the LGBTQ+ community by rebuking her father Rob Schneider's homophobic beliefs (exclusive)
The country music star is standing by her queer brothers and sisters.
September 06 2024 4:54 PM
Meet 'The Advocates' of 2024
'The Advocates' list celebrates 10 artists, activists, and allies who are dedicated to making the world a better place for all.
July 04 2024 10:00 AM
LGBTQ+ celebrities speak up and show out at Elton John's annual Oscars party (exclusive)
Every color of the rainbow represented the community and showed fervent Pride.
March 11 2024 2:49 PM
Kyle Krieger Looks to Raise $50k For AIDS/LifeCycle Through His OnlyFans
He's hoping to make that goal before 2023 is up.
December 22 2023 12:40 PM