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In the Arts & Entertainment section, The Advocate brings readers all the latest news on Hollywood, Broadway, and beyond. From New York to Los Angeles, The Advocate shines a spotlight on the stars of the screen who are lending their voices to support the LGBT community, as well as gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals who are moving the cultural needle. Discover A-list interviews, the best gay movies and reviews of theater, music, books and television. Learn how Arts & Entertainment can shape national dialogue and can work to advance equality.

Vegas Revue
television
Drag Race: Vegas Revue Teases Clip of Backstage and Pandemic Fears

Watch the first three minutes of romance and drama from RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas Revue.

2 hours 53 min ago
Gossamer
film
'Gossamer Folds' Tells a Story of Friendship Across Identities

The film, screening at virtual festivals, explores the friendship of a Black trans woman and a white cis boy in the 1980s in a Midwestern suburb.

6:10 AM
Erasure
Music
Erasure Is Back With 'Nerves of Steel' Featuring Drag Race Stars, More

The pioneers behind so many classic queer anthems will drop their new album, The Neon, later this month. 

August 12 2020 2:53 PM
Equality California
People
Equality California to Honor Pete Buttigieg, John Lewis, 'Disclosure'

The LGBTQ+ organization is throwing a star-studded virtual ceremony hosted by Angelica Ross (Pose).

August 12 2020 10:00 AM
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Exclusives
Samira Wiley's Reading of 'The Color Purple' For Audible Is Personal

The Handmaid's Tale star says that as a queer Black woman, her reading of Alice Walker's beloved Pulitzer Prize winning novel was a cathartic experience. 

August 12 2020 5:03 AM
Alex Cheves
Books
The Advocate's Queer Sex Columnist Lands Book Deal on 'Sluthood'

Alexander Cheves discusses how his forthcoming Love, Beastly: Essays on Sluthood will tackle stigma and shame. 

August 11 2020 8:09 PM
Alex Borstein and Rachel Brosnahan
television
Mrs. Maisel's Alex Borstein on Whether or Not Susie Is Gay

While the creators have not explicitly gone there in the show, Susie has pinged as queer for viewers since the beginning. 

August 11 2020 2:52 PM
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