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Electric Shock Treatment, Overt Homophobia in U.K. Armed Forces: Report

Details from a report due out next month paint a culture of “overt homophobia” in the country’s military.

LGBTQ+ People, We Will Have Our Freedom

This July 4th, it's important to remember, that while some try to impugn our liberties, they will fail, because in the end, we always win.

Great Expectations

Gay power in the age of Obama: Will this president -- and his appointees -- make equal rights part of this nation's recovery?

How an Antigay Smear Helped End a Boy's Life

Gabriel Fernandez died at the hands of his mother and her boyfriend after the gay men who'd cared for him were wrongly accused of sexual abuse.

I Wouldn't Have Survived My All-Boys School Without Sleater-Kinney

A gay fan thanks Corin Tucker, Carrie Brownstein, and Janet Weiss on the 20th anniversary of their Dig Me Out album.

The Best Poets: Hear From Lambda's Nominees

The Advocate asked each nominated poet and poetry editor from this year's Lambda Literary Awards to submit one from their collection.

The Damage to the U.S. Capitol Continues Two Years Later

Right-wing extremists are still holding democracy and the U.S. Capitol building hostage, but the structure and its dome, the beacon of freedom the world over, will outlast them all

Joe Biden's Win Means LGBTQ+ Folks Can See the Sun Again

His aviators are a perfect accessory for a nation in desperate need of sunshine.

 

Six Men Beat Gay Couple Leaving French Club

A French man's account of how he and his boyfriend were savagely attacked by half a dozen people has gone viral.