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A gay man in D.C. was attacked in his home with a rock. He believes it was a hate crime

Addam Schauer-Mayhew was watching tennis on his couch Friday when a man threw a rock through his window.

Activists Call for Release of Raped Trans Detainee

A trans immigration detainee says she was raped by her male cellmate weeks after reporting that she had been verbally harassed by the man, and threatened with sexual assault.

Wisconsin man who killed girlfriend for having sex with another woman will now be tried for attacking guard

Richard Wendell Sotka of Wisconsin is serving two consecutive life sentences for the murders of his girlfriend and her best woman friend.

Do New Immigration Detention Guidelines Fail Trans Detainees?

What was once a problem is still a problem even after an Obama administration review, trans activists warn.

Big Gay Following Molly Shannon

SNL starlet Molly Shannon returns to the small screen in the American adaptation of the hit Australian show Kath & Kim.

Crossing Borders

Gay Americans have long been denied the right to live at home with their noncitizen partners. But Congress may finally be on the verge of changing all that. 

Giving Grindr a Go at Age 51

Unlike its users, the app's simultaneous joys and heartbreaks are ageless.

Who’s That Girl Crush?

From Cameron Diaz and Zooey Deschanel to Helen Mirren and Amy Poehler, our favorite female celebs share their same-sex crushes exclusively with The Advocate.

Transgender Detainees Face Challenges in Broken Immigration System

Is a government turf war over immigration detention putting transgender lives at risk?

This Black Trans Man Is in Prison for Killing His Rapist

Ky Peterson, a black trans man from Georgia, has been imprisoned three years for the 'involuntary manslaughter' of his attacker, which he says was in self-defense.