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Read the latest commentary from The Advocate, the leading source for LGBT news and politics. Discover what public figures and pundits have to say about LGBT issues and topics that touch the lives of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community and its allies. Find op-eds from columnists like HIV activist Tyler Curry or Advocate.com editors Neal Broverman and Jase Peeples. When the experts weigh in on the latest developments in the LGBT rights movement, they do so at The Advocate.
PrEP-SHAME ON YOU TK TK
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Let's Shame the PrEP-Shamers

Gays hate when Mike Pence polices women's bodies, so why do we shame each other over our own sexual practices?

September 21 2018 11:01 AM
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The Senate Must Set an Example of How to Treat Survivors

If Christine Blasey Ford is pilloried, it will send a disturbing message that is all too familiar to trans survivors of assault, writes Harper Jean Tobin.

September 21 2018 5:33 AM
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Susan Sarandon
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Here's Why Susan Sarandon Is So Infuriating

The millionaire actress doesn't understand her privilege, writes Amanda Kerri.

September 20 2018 3:02 PM
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DAILY DOSE
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True Confessions of a Former Gym Bunny

Tyler Curry on his journey to purge himself of a dangerous vanity.

September 20 2018 10:52 AM
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Sessions and Trump
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Jeff Sessions Is Trump's Punching Bag. Sessions Deserves the Abuse

The attorney general is feeling his boss's ire, but he deserves the wrath of LGBTQ people and many others.

September 20 2018 5:01 AM
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Bert and Ernie
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The Problem With Saying Bert and Ernie Are Not Gay

The repeated denials from Sesame Street and others tap into a history of stigma.

September 19 2018 8:25 PM
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Are HIV groups overlooking out gay and bi black men by searching for those who don’t self-identify that way?
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The Search for Non-Identified Black Men

Who gets overlooked when organizations pursue demographics they aren’t currently serving?

September 19 2018 2:44 PM
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