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Gay lawmaker Robert Garcia released his annual Pride Month playlist full of bops

The gay California Democrat curated some hits that will last all summer — which has also just gotten a lot gayer.

Elliot Page, Allison Russell & Mae Martin among 400+ artists bashing 'destructive' anti-trans laws

Carly Rae Jepsen, Elliot Page,and Mae Martin are among over 400 celebrities that have signed a letter opposing to the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Canada.

Here's Why We're Cheering for Carly Rae Jepsen

Singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen is back with her newest album, E*MO*TION, and this time she's got something to prove. But as she's been an LGBT ally since her breakthrough, it's hard not to be on her side.

Carly Rae Jepsen Says No to the Boy Scout Jamboree

The headliner for the annual Boy Scout Jamboree, Jepsen says that she's withdrawing because she believes in LGBT equality. The Scouts do not.

Carly Rae Jepsen Wants the Boy Scouts to Change Their Ways

"Here's hoping they make the right decision and I'm praying that moves like this will help," the singer says.

Carly Rae Jepsen Sings Wham! Classic 'Last Christmas'

The singer recorded the classic Wham! cover for her latest album, Emotion.

Carly Rae: From Boy Scout Jamboree to White Party

The hit singer ditches the Boy Scouts and signs up to perform at the biggest gay party of the year.

GLAAD to Carly Rae Jepsen: Scrap the Scouts, Maybe?

Jepsen and Train are scheduled to perform at the Scouts' jamboree in July; the members of Train now say they won't unless the ban is lifted.

3 Doors Down to Play Boy Scout Jamboree

Carly Rae Jepsen and Train both refused to play at the event, citing the Boy Scouts' antigay policy.

WATCH: Darren Criss Performs Gayest 'Call Me Maybe' Cover Ever

The Glee star took the stage with a customized version of the pop hit by Carly Rae Jepsen at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles.

Dancer's Drag, Xmas Tree Transformation Will Make Your Yuletide Gay

Mark Kanemura spread some queer holiday cheer in a viral video set to the tune of Kelly Clarkson's "Underneath the Tree."

New Normal's Justin Bartha on Why the Boy Scouts Got It Wrong

The Advocate talks with The New Normal's star about the controversial topic covered in the latest episode, his feelings on the BSA, and why his work on this series is the proudest of his career.

This Fall Out Boy Hit Is Actually About a Trans Pioneer

At a Spirit Day event, songwriter Justin Tranter revealed that a mainstream song is in fact a queer ode.

Op-ed: The Penis Punchline and Prime-Time TV

An 84-year-old man sings a hack song about how disgusting it is that a woman might have a penis. And that's supposed to be hilarious?

L.A. Pride Replacing Parade With a Protest March

Protesters will fill the street in West Hollywood this year. 

How Joe Biden Helped Win Marriage Equality

Speaking at a Freedom to Marry event, Biden recalls his role as a U.S. senator in keeping Robert Bork off the Supreme Court -- and bringing Anthony Kennedy on.

Fear and Pride in Los Angeles

Pride took on an air of mourning after the shooting at an Orlando gay bar.

Music Makes the Bi People Come Together

For this activist, bisexual artists and their anthems make the community feel less dispersed.

L.A. Pride's 50th Anniversary Is Postponed — But Not Defeated

The LGBTQ celebration will go on, just not in the way it was initially planned, says event producer Jeff Consoletti.