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Donald Trump's niece says 'that’s definitely his signature' on Jeffrey Epstein's card

Mary Trump believes her uncle's signature on a card to Jeffrey Epstein is authentic.

Who is Darrin Gayles? The first out gay Black federal judge will hear Trump's WSJ lawsuit

Darrin Gayles became the first out gay Black federal judge in 2014 after he was nominated by Barack Obama.

Chelsea Manning's 6th Birthday Behind Bars

From inside a men's military prison, the transgender former intelligence officer shared her thoughts about turning another year older with The Advocate. 

Man Pleads Guilty to Threats to Expose Pics of “Grindr Slag” Neighbor

The man said he was going to post intimate photos around the neighborhood in retaliation for his neighbor's loud music.

Gay Colorado man can sue for the right to inherit partner's estate

A typed letter from a gay man's deceased partner may qualify as a will, the Colorado court of appeals ruled on Thursday.

May I Have Another Parent, Please? And Another, and Another...

It's legally possible for a child to have more than two parents -- and while such arrangements are challenging, they're manageable, writes attorney Eric Wrubel.

Op-ed: Happy Father's Day From Your New Daughter

Sitting in front of my computer that November day, I wrote the most important email of my life: an introduction between father and daughter.

Pete Buttigieg, Charlamagne tha God say Democrats should hammer home Trump’s Epstein cover-up

The gay former transportation secretary says the GOP’s Epstein shutdown should dominate headlines, just like Republicans made trans athletes their obsession.

The Story Thus Far

David Sedaris opens up about embarrassing hairs, gay marriage, and whether or not he's gay enough

'Obamacare Kid' Comes Out as Transgender

The "Obamacare kid," who became know for speaking out for affordable healthcare after losing a parent due to lack of health insurance has come out as transgender. 

When You're Good to Chandra

Grey's Anatomy scene-stealer Chandra Wilson brings her "va-jay-jay" back to Broadway as Chicago's Mama Morton -- and dishes about those rumored Grey's departures too.

The LGBT Heroes of 9/11

We look back in time via The Advocate's special cover story after the tragedy on September 11, 2001.

LGBT Seniors Share 9 Tales of Young Love

Nine residents of Gay and Lesbian Elder Housing share stories of love from the past and present.

The 6 Gay Men You Never Want to Meet

Dating can be less like a jungle, and more like a house of horrors.

7 Aspiring LGBT Politicians Share Their Coming-Out Stories

Read inspiring coming-out stories from five people trying to change the world.

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Vancouver Canucks Welcome Trans Goalie Onto Ice for His Sweet 16

The Canadian hockey team invited transgender athlete Cory Oskam to skate alongside Canucks goalie Cory Schneider during the national anthem on the teen's 16th birthday.

Kevin Spacey Acquitted on Sexual Assault Charges in London

The court returned the verdict on his 64th birthday.