HHS replaces name on transgender admiral’s official portrait with deadname in act of ‘pettiness and bigotry’
Biden’s Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine’s name was changed on a display that honors previous officeholders.
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Joe Biden says MAGA Republicans want to make LGBTQ+ people ‘into something scary’
The former president warned that the nation's move toward equality must be protected in the age of Trump.
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Supreme Court to hear case on Trump order limiting birthright citizenship
Civil rights groups want the high court to strike down the order.
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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes reached record-highs last year in this gay haven
In one of the friendliest cities for LGBTQ+ people, hate crimes based on gender identity reached a "record-high" last year.
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Three lesbian attorneys general beating back Trumpism in court warn of marriage equality’s peril
"The only thing a bully like Donald Trump and his administration understands is fighting back with everything that you have,” AG Dana Nessel said.
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Trump DOJ rolls back policies protecting LGBTQ+ inmates from sexual violence
Trump's DOJ will no longer enforce safety standards for LGBTQ+ inmates in the Prison Rape Elimination Act.
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Georgia law banning gender-affirming care for trans inmates struck down
Georgia "perpetuated cruel and unusual punishment" by banning gender-affirming care for inmates, attorney Emily Early says.
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‘Gayest’ Congressman Robert Garcia & Maine Gov. Janet Mills target Trump at LGBTQ+ leadership conference
The out ranking member of the House Oversight Committee and the ally who fought Donald Trump got rousing applause for their opening remarks.
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Tucker Carlson and Milo Yiannopoulos spend two hours spewing homophobia and pseudo-science
Carlson and supposed "ex-gay" Yiannopoulos went off the rails on Carlson's show. And Carlson still thinks Pete Buttigieg isn't gay.
December 04 2025 4:47 PM
Denver LGBTQ+ youth center closed indefinitely after burglar steals nearly $10K
YouthSeen has made the difficult decision to close its office in Colorado after it was broken into and robbed on Sunday.
December 04 2025 12:57 PM
Trans pastor says she’s ‘surrounded by loving kindness’ after coming out to New York congregation
“The affirmations have been amazing,” Methodist Rev. Dr. Phillippa Phaneuf told The Advocate in an interview.
December 04 2025 11:13 AM
Lesbian educator wins $700K after she was allegedly called a ‘witch’ in an ‘LGBTQ coven’
Rose Tagnesi said she was harassed for her opposition to the conservative school board’s “anti-LGBTQ agenda."
December 04 2025 10:59 AM
Years before Stonewall, a cafeteria riot became a breakthrough for trans rights
All about the Compton's Cafeteria riot, when drag queens and trans women rose up against police at a diner in San Francisco.
December 04 2025 10:50 AM
Charlie Kirk’s widow set to join out CBS News chief Bari Weiss for televised town hall
The out editor-in-chief of the once highly-regarded news operation will talk with Erika Kirk on December 13.
December 04 2025 10:20 AM
Women's Institute to ban transgender women after U.K. Supreme Court ruling
CEO Melissa Green said that "this is not something we would do unless we felt that we had no other choice."
December 03 2025 4:10 PM
Here's what Zohran Mamdani has promised to do for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers as mayor
Here's everything Zohran Mamdani wants to do for LGBTQ+ people in NYC.
December 03 2025 2:20 PM
Upstate New York Methodist minister comes out as transgender to congregation during Sunday service
"I’m affirming and saying to all of you that I am transgender, and so the best way to put this is that I’m not becoming a woman, I’m giving up pretending to be a man," Rev. Dr. Phillippa Phaneuf told her congregation in a powerful speech.
December 03 2025 9:24 AM
Transgender Army vet running for state delegate in red Maryland district is all about showing up
“I signed up to serve, and I will do so here again,” Alleria Stanley told The Advocate in an interview.
December 03 2025 7:00 AM
Out former CDC vaccines head Demetre Daskalakis named chief medical officer at NYC LGBTQ+ health center
Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, who walked out of the CDC over Trump's health policies, will begin his new role at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in February.
December 03 2025 6:00 AM
Karine Jean-Pierre to lead discussion with LGBTQ+ women attorneys general on holding Trump at bay
“Their work to defend civil rights and protect vulnerable communities shows what it means to lead boldly in the face of federal attacks,” the former White House Press Secretary told The Advocate.
December 03 2025 6:00 AM