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Celebrating 50 Years of The Advocate
The Advocate's 50th anniversary luncheon took place at the Black Cat in Los Angeles — where it all started. Editor in chief Lucas Grindley and editorial director Diane Anderson-Minshall introduced the events honorees, who represented different generations of LGBT activism: Robin Tyler, Rev. Troy Perry, Connor Franta, Kat Blaque, and Here Media CEO Paul Colichman.
Don't miss the full video and recap of the event on Advocate.com. See photography of the luncheon by Lenny Gerard on the following slides.