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Rebuilding Our City — the LGBT Heroes of Katrina

In our 2005 cover story, The Advocate followed survivors of Hurricane Katrina fighting to keep the legendary gay mecca of New Orleans alive. Read the inspiring stories of resilience below.

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Big (gay) business

For many Fortune 500 companies corporate pride is a year-round enterprise.

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American Idol's big gay closet

With its sappy songs, flamboyant contestants, and metrosexual host, American Idol is the campiest thing on TV. But could an openly gay singer win?

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The cyber mafia

Gay bloggers have emerged as the most influential voice in a new wave of journalists who are redefining the way the information game is played.

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Suddenly single

Looking for long-term love is hard enough when you're young and queer in the big city. But reentering the dating scene after the end of a long relationship -- that's a struggle.

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Miss Cleo Comes Out

The queen of late-night infomercial psychics tells us what you might not predict: She’s a lesbian.

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Picking their court battles

It's taken on the Boy Scouts, eliminated sodomy laws, and won victories for students. Now Lambda Legal has its sights on marriage. Its recipe for success: Select ingredients carefully and cook them slowly.

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Big gay love

HBO's Big Love has ignited debate about hetero polygamy, but polyamorous relationships are not news to the many gay men with multiple long-term partners. How do they fit in to our fight for visibility?