Iowa State students hold 'funeral' for LGBTQ+ center shut down by anti-DEI bill
A crowd of around 50 people donned in black gathered Wednesday to mourn the loss of the Center.
April 3, 2025
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Trump’s election prompts one nonprofit to prioritize scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states
Instead of wilting away, The Dru Project — an organization named in honor of Pulse Nightclub victim Drew Leinonen — is shifting its priorities to serve the most vulnerable LGBTQ+ young people in states where their existence is increasingly difficult.
November 12, 2024
Election season got you down? This crisis line is soothing LGBTQ+ mental health (exclusive)
As lawmakers target the community, the need for mental health services skyrockets. FOLX Health CEO Liana Douillet Guzmán tells The Advocate about a new service that's helping.
March 26, 2024
James Hormel, First Out Gay U.S. Ambassador, Dead at 88
Hormel, an activist and philanthropist, saw conservative pushback to his ambassadorial nomination because of his work for LGBTQ+ causes.
August 13, 2021
Celebrating the Trans 100's Women of Color
"The names of our sisters shouldn't only make headlines when we walk a red carpet or lay in a casket," according to Janet Mock. We couldn't agree more.
March 31, 2015
Celebs, Administration, and Family Shine at National Educator Conference
The fourth annual Supporting Students, Saving Lives Conference for Educators focused on LGBTQIA youth featured powerful addresses from celebrities, Obama administration officials, and the family of a gay teenager who committed suicide.
February 22, 2013
What We Can Learn From Abortion Rights Advocates
Our friends and allies in the reproductive rights movement have been here before and have a gold mine of advice on effectively fighting state-sponsored religious bigotry.
May 18, 2016
This Year’s Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Who’s Who
The 2015 Trans100 list includes activists, journalists, academics, and sex workers.
April 1, 2015
35 Bisexual Politicians You Should Know
We highlight bisexual state and federal legislators for Bi Visibility Day.
September 23, 2023
A Brighter Future: Meet The Advocate's '30 Under 30'
We're celebrating 30 amazing LGBTQ+ young people who are blazing a trail toward a better, brighter future for all!
August 2, 2023
Meet the Point Foundation’s Class of 2017
These lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer students are in for a great year ahead!
June 22, 2017
Meet the Inspiring 2014 Point Foundation Scholars
Get to know the 2014 class of Point Scholars -- you'll be seeing a lot of them as they start changing the world for the better.
June 20, 2014
Meet the 36 Point Scholars That Make Up the Class of 2015
Thanks to the Point Foundation, these LGBT young people are getting the education they need to support their passions and change the world.
June 23, 2015
Meet the 2013 Point Scholars: Living Proof It Does Get Better
Remember these names -- they're the next generation of LGBT leaders.
June 19, 2013
The Best LGBTQ Memoirs of 2019
The lives and stories of these trailblazers will forever be cemented.
December 30, 2019
Meet the 2012 Point Scholars
These 29 amazing students are on their way to becoming leaders in the LGBT community and society.
June 14, 2012