Meet Gerhard Hernández, Costa Rica's first trans elected official — and a Gen Z Coldplay fan
"What I would like to do in politics is bring in opportunities for those who don't have them yet," Gerhard Hernández tells The Advocate.
October 1, 2025
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Mario Cantone Gets First Crack at Portraying 'The Mooch'
The Sex and the City alumni didn't wait for SNL to play Anthony Scaramucci.Â
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Mario Cantone Says He Was Kicked Off 'Johnny Carson' for Being Gay
The And Just Like That star also opened up about the loss of his costar Willie Garson and whether he thinks queer roles should be filled by queer actors.Â
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Ohio man charged with killing his partner, a rising local drag artist who went missing last month​
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While it wasn't the first time the library has hosted a drag queen story hour, it was the first time it was protested against.Â
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Trans Woman Murdered in Mississippi; First of 2017
Mesha Caldwell was found shot to death along a rural road Wednesday.
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The straight actor portrayed a beloved character, Stanford Blatch.
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Trans Twitter Engineer Charged With Rape
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Stand Up and Be Funny: Lamenting the Lack of Gay Comedians
The impact of gay and bi men in modern comedy is undeniable. So where is our stand-up comic?
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Betsy DeVos's Education Dept. Threatens Funding for Pro-Trans Schools
The department says transgender girls shouldn't be allowed to compete with cisgender girls and threatens federal funding for some Connecticut locales.
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Chinese Gay Men Confront Police
Around 50 gay men stood up to police forces at a public park in China, perhaps signalling a new chapter in the country's LGBT movement.
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