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'Gender Queer,' one of the most banned books in the U.S., is getting a deluxe edition

Maia Kobabe's 2019 graphic novel Gender Queer will be re-releasing in May with brand new content.

George Takei releases kids' book about his childhood in internment camp

My Lost Freedom tells the story of a shameful chapter in American history.

Mary Lambert: ‘I’m Still Good With God’

The out singer, who just released her first book of poetry, is refreshingly candid.

Book Claims Comedian Andy Kaufman Still Lives, Possibly Bisexual

The soon-to-be-released book says the comedian might still be alive, having crafted an elaborate hoax -- or that he may have died of AIDS complications.

Mary Trump Isn't Ruling Out a Future Run for Office

The former first niece, who just released a new book exploring how her uncle inflamed and sustained America's racist legacy, is as refreshingly candid as ever.

Bisexual Author Samantha Irby Breathes Life Into All Our Intersections

The New York Times bestselling writer, who recently released her book Wow, No Thank You,  makes our "Women of the Year" list. 

Perez Hilton Pink on the Inside

Now releasing a children's book, The Boy With Pink Hair, the new man behind the controversial brand explains why he's a great role model for kids -- even if he'll never be Neil Patrick Harris.

Michael Musto: Dish Warmed Over

Celebrating the release of his new book Fork on the Left, Knife in the Back, the bridge-burning blogger and baron of blind items blabs about his hard-earned position as both historian and spokesman for the gay community.

Author Carla Tomaso on Coming From a Long Line of Lesbians

California-based author and out lesbian Carla Tomaso recently released her fifth book, Frozen, a fictional mother-daughter tale with a touch of science fiction and a hint of real-life narcissism inspired by Tomaso's own mother.

California Transgender Woman Beaten in Men’s Jail Wins Settlement

The victim, who suffered a broken jaw requiring multiple surgeries, was housed in a men’s jail in apparent violation of county policy.

Nico Tortorella was changed by fatherhood. His new album is all about it (exclusive)

Nico Tortorella told The Advocate how fatherhood inspired him to break his hiatus and release a new album of his own.

Pink to Hand Out Thousands of Banned Books at Florida Concerts in Partnership with PEN America

The music superstar takes on book bans in the state that has the most of them.

Book bans nearly triple in 2023-2024 school year: PEN America report

The increase includes books about women's sexual experiences, rape, and abuse, in addition to continued attacks on material with LGBTQ+ or racial themes.

At Least 50 Groups in the U.S. Advocated Banning Books This Year

They range from local Facebook or online groups to more established conservative organizations, and they often targeted LGBTQ-themed books.

How Do You Fight Book Bans? GLAAD and EveryLibrary Offer a Guide

With skyrocketing attempts to ban books by and about LGBTQ+ people and people of color, the guide provides a way to fight back.

Book ban attempts surge to record highs in 2023

The number of titles targeted rose 65 percent over 2022, according to the American Library Association.

ACT UP and GLAAD Protest Simon  & Schuster's 'Denialist' HIV Book

The publisher is distributing a book that questions whether HIV causes AIDS.

Scholastic Separates LGBTQ+ Titles at Book Fairs in Response to Book Bans

The publisher's action is drawing criticism from teachers, librarians, and advocacy groups.