Body of 'Julie Doe' in Florida identified as transgender woman Pamela Leigh Walton
Walton's body had been discovered in 1988 and remained unidentified since then.
March 10, 2025
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Orlando Plans to Purchase Site of Pulse Nightclub Shooting
Orlando's mayor made the announcement Wednesday.
October 18, 2023
Mother of Pulse Victim Demands Accountability for Club, Foundation
Christine Leinonen, a party to a lawsuit against Pulse owners, called for an audit of the onePULSE Foundation.
June 12, 2019
Anti-LGBTQ+ Republican trounced in Missouri Republican primary. Was it worth her brother’s cushy job?
”I was a nobody and God transformed me into one of the most feared, respected, and loved women in American politics,” she said.
August 7, 2024
Portland, Ore., Becomes Largest U.S. City With Gay Mayor
Portland, Ore., is now the largest U.S. city with an openly gay mayor with the election Tuesday of city commissioner Sam Adams to the post. The mayor-elect avoids a November runoff race by having won 58% of the vote, according to the Associated Press.
May 22, 2008
Pulse shooting remains a grim moment in LGBTQ+ history 8 years later
Forty-nine people were killed that night.
June 12, 2024
Survivors, Lawyer Respond to Verdict in Pulse Shooter Widow's Case
Prosecutors could not convince a jury -- beyond a reasonable doubt -- that the shooter's wife knew a massacre would take place.
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March 30, 2018
Pulse Survivors, Community Send Support to Club Q in Colorado Springs
A vigil took place on Sunday at Pulse Interim Memorial in Orlando to honor the five people lost during the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs.
November 22, 2022
Blue and red states were putting period products in schools — then came the transphobia
For years, bills that put tampons and pads in school bathrooms were gaining traction across states. But the rise of anti-trans legislation has made a health issue political.
August 29, 2024
LIVE BLOG: Senate Debates Gun Control Measures
The U.S. Senate today is debating several gun control bills in the wake of the Orlando tragedy.
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June 20, 2016
Orlando United Day Will Honor Pulse Victims
Numerous events have been scheduled for Monday in Orlando to mark the one-year anniversary of the tragedy.
June 10, 2017
How Viola Davis Leaned Into Ma Rainey's Queer Desire in 'Black Bottom'
Oscar and Emmy winner Davis chats with The Advocate about Rainey's unapologetic queerness, orgies, and power for the new Netflix film.
December 21, 2020
The Advocate Among Those Nominated for 2022 GLAAD Media Awards
Here's the complete list of films, TV shows, media outlets, and more recognized for advancing LGBTQ+ representation.
January 19, 2022
22 LGBTQ Books About Sex, Feminism, and Intersectional Desires
Reawaken the inner divinity inside you by taking a nose dive into these page-turners.
December 31, 2019
The Real-Life Parallels to 'Love Is Strange'
The story of a teacher fired for marrying his same-sex partner is a famliar one around the nation.
August 28, 2014
Hot Sheet for September 6, 2013
The top 10 entertainment and events highlights on our gaydar this week: from NewFest flesh to the art of Grace.
September 6, 2013
Hot Sheet for February 1, 2013
The top 10 entertainment highlights on our gaydar this week: Super Bowl halftime is a must-watch (and we'll be live-tweeting), but don't miss a documentary premiere and a new album.
February 1, 2013
Hot Sheet for October 5 2012
The top 10 entertainment highlights on our gaydar this week: Mika's new album explains the Origin of Love, Ben Cohen event fights bullying, Barbra Streisand is released.
October 5, 2012