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The Advocate brings you stories about gay sex, ranging from what is being done to inform young gay teens about protection, to defending the right for gay people to have sex, fall in love, and live a happy life to the ultra conservative religious right. Gay sex has often been attacked by the far right political and religious groups as being ungodly or abnormal, but here at The Advocate we show the bigotry, homophobia and often hypocrisy that comes from such attacks.

Grindr, Meet Manhunt: The Gay App Launches Web Version
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Grindr, Meet Manhunt: The Gay App Launches Web Version

What was old is now new again, it seems.

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To Have Better Gay Sex, Let’s Queer Consent

The rules can be different when it comes to queer pleasure, but it doesn't mean it shouldn't always be ethical.

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Charles Silverstein, an Author of The Joy of Gay Sex, Dies at 87

Silverstein was also known for making the presentation before the American Psychiatric Association in 1973 that led to the removal of homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual’s list of mental illnesses.

Dr. Carlton Thomas
Health

Questions Every Gay, Bi Man Should Ask at Their Physical

For many queer men, a visit to the doctor can be embarrassing and scary. Here’s how to put the fear aside.

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Gay Men Who 'Party & Play' Risk Becoming Crime Victims, Police Warn

Those who use methamphetamines and GHB and then participate in sex are vulnerable to a bizarre new crime of opportunism that can ruin somebody's life.

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26 Things Gay Sex Workers Want You to Know

Alexander Cheves has a few tips for those seeking services.

Putting the Sex Back Into Safer Sex Campaigns
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Putting the Sex Back Into Safer Sex Campaigns

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I’d Fire the Sex-Positive Weatherman: Is that Wrong and Outdated?

Seeking gay sex has evolved from public restrooms of the past to a metaverse future. Will shifting attitudes toward sexual expression mean the elimination of office code of conduct rules?

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Gay Flirting Guide: 26 Ways to Master a Lost Art

Put down the smartphone and learn a lesson in making real-world love connections.

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11 Reasons Every Straight Man Should Try Bottoming

You don't need to be gay to enjoy the physical and emotional rewards of anal sex.

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24 Tips for Giving Amazing Head

Gay sex columnist Alex Cheves offers advice for better oral intercourse.

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21 Rimming Tips Everyone Should Know

Gay sex writer Alex Cheves offers advice for those who love playing in the backyard.

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Gay Sex Will Be Decriminalized in Singapore, Says Prime Minister

(CNN) "Sex between consenting men should not be criminalized," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said over the weekend.

Can You Still Hook Up During the Monkepox Outbreak?
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Can You Still Hook Up During the Monkepox Outbreak?

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The Power of Gay Sex for Queer Liberation

A new sex-positive summit helps to bring the focus back to gay sex at this week's International AIDS Conference in Montreal, and that's important.