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Gaya International Airport will keep 'GAY' code, despite conservative push to change it

The airport in Gaya, India will keep its "GAY" three-letter code despite numerous requests to change it.

Cleve Jones: Why I’ll Be at Starbucks' Shareholder Meeting

The coffee giant is failing its LGBTQ workers, says the longtime activist.

WATCH: Antigay Activists Arrested at Canadian University

U.S. right-wing activist Peter LaBarbera and Canadian Bill Whatcott were arrested after refusing to leave the University of Regina campus, where they were passing out antigay literature.

Florida Man Arrested for Threatening Mass LGBTQ+ School Shooting

The man claimed the post was only a satirical joke.

Gay Indigenous Lawmaker Joins Biden's Transportation Department

Arlando Teller will be deputy assistant secretary for tribal affairs in the department led by Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.

Caterer Refuses to Serve Gay Wedding Over 'Christian Beliefs'

Although marriage equality has been restored in California, the denial of wedding services to same-sex couples may still be legal.

This Trans Artist’s Nightmarish Journey to the West

Maggie is a transgender refugee from Lebanon whose performance art fuels her identity, as it fueled her nightmarish journey to the West.

Craig's 'Wide Stance' Excuse Finds Way Into Lexicon

Among the most famous excuses ever given for questionable behavior, ''I have a wide stance'' must fall somewhere between the schoolchild's favorite, ''The dog ate my homework,'' and President Clinton's ''I didn't inhale.'' But Sen. Larry Craig's contention -- made just after his arrest in a restroom sex sting -- has permeated the public consciousness, showing up as more than just the punch line to late-night talk show jokes. The online Urban Dictionary defines ''wide stance'' as a euphemism for a closeted homosexual.

Utah launches 'snitch line' to report trans people in bathrooms; memes flood In

The move is the latest in a series of states that have tried to launch ways to report transgender issues to authorities; such attempts in other states have not been successful.

Locked Up for Being Gay? 

Was a lesbian couple’s imprisonment the matter of a bungled drug trial or homophobia?

Lesbian Mayoral Candidates Out to Make History in Four Major Cities

Lori Lightfoot could well win the Chicago mayoralty tonight, and others are poised for victory too.

LGBT Catholics Welcome Pope to Philly

Queer Catholics, marriage equality supporters and allies gathered in the City of Brotherly Love, where the pope arrived Saturday for the last stop of his U.S. visit.

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In Defense of 'Outing'

In a world with marriage equality, why is mainstream media still afraid of reporting that public figures are in same-sex relationships?

White House Christmas

A gay couple -- and blue state Democrats, no less -- invited to the Bush White House for a Christmas party? Advocate managing editor John Jameson recounts his and his partner's evening with George and Laura and a few hundred of their family and friends.

Ask Adam: Am I Being a Selfish Boyfriend?

Our advice columnist, Adam Blum of San Francisco's Gay Therapy Center, says don't be ashamed to tell your partner you want him home more — and what you want him to do once he's there.

The 'Inappropriate Behavior' Double Standard

From Michelangelo Signorile's It's Not Over.

Idol Gives Back Nobody

This week you're asked to donate what you can to end poverty. And if you're one of Ellen DeGeneres's friends, then you had especially better pony up the cash. There's also some singing...

Redefining LGBTQ+ luxury at sea: Virgin Voyages' Resilient Lady experience

Experience the luxury and sustainability of Virgin Voyages' Resilient Lady cruise from Athens to Barcelona.