Skip to content
Search AI Powered
Human content, AI powered search.

Latest Stories

Archive: The Pulse Shooting

In the immediate moments after the Pulse shooting, The Advocate's journalists covered the tragedy in Orlando and its effects on LGBT people across the country.
Disarm Hate
film

9 Queer People in an RV Trying to Stop Mass Shootings

A new film, Disarm Hate, artfully chronicles the pain and resolve that followed the Pulse massacre.

Takei
News

George Takei's Passion Project

The gay activist is not giving up on ending the American epidemic of gun violence.

Pulse
News

White Supremacists Deface Pulse Mural at Orlando LGBTQ+ Center

The central Florida LGBTQ+ center also saw its phone lines cut around the same time.

Pastor Patrick Boyle
Religion

'Make America Straight Again' Event Planned for Orlando

Ministers who cheer the execution of gays will rally in a community where LGBTQ people were massacred three years ago.

Pulse by the Numbers: Memory and Healing Three Years Later
Opinion

When I Think About Pulse, I Think About Numbers

Trying to make sense of a senseless tragedy.

Senzee
Opinion

This November, Reward Candidates Who Fail the NRA's Test

We've strayed so far from the Second Amendment's true intention -- and the National Rifle Association knows it.

nadine smith
Opinion

Whether or Not Pulse Was a Hate Crime, Hate Still Lives in Florida

Gov. Rick Scott should honor Pulse's victims and enact statewide LGBT protections, writes Equality Florida's Nadine Smith. 

National Die-In
Crime

Two Years After Pulse Massacre, National Die-In Planned for D.C.

Activists are refusing to stand down to the NRA.

Pulse Memorial
Crime

The Memorial for Pulse Offers Comfort, But No Closure

A new tribute to the killed and injured reflects the struggle of Orlando's queer community to move on after America's second-deadliest mass shooting.

EMMA GONZALEZ
Youth

Emma Gonzalez on Pulse, Arming Teachers and an Assault Weapons Ban

After stunning the world at the March for Our Lives rally, the out survivor talks next steps.

@ 2026 Equal Entertainment LLC. All Rights reserved