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Ariana DeBose on Broadway hazing: lessons learned

The Oscar-winning actress also discusses identity, joy, Broadway hazing, and the healing power of food in her latest role as a chef in House of Spoils.

Meet the LGBTQ+ celebrities and activists TIME called the Most Influential People of 2024

From actors to activists, TIME is honoring some of the LGBTQ+ people who have changed the world.

Chef in Command

Top Chef

Things get hot in the kitchen for Top Chef contestants Jennifer and Zoi. They may be partners in life, but they're now squaring off for the title and there can only be one winner

A Taste of Chef K

The lesbian culinary master and The Taste finalist talks with The Advocate about overcoming adversity in the kitchen, taking pride in her work, and looking for love on Millionaire Matchmaker.

Top Gay Chef?

Out kitchen maestros have thrived on TV shows like Top Chef. But in the real-life restaurant world? Not so much. Rebecca Marx looks at why.

How This Gay Chef Is Turning Food Into Art

Chef Thomas Romero uses everything he knows about the human experience and turns it into a delectable dish to appease all the senses.

The East Coast's Preeminent Lesbian Chef Is on a Mission

Tiffani Faison's top spot on Top Chef was just a beginning.

The Lesbian Chef Revolutionizing How People Eat

Niki Nakayama excels in a Japanese culinary tradition steeped in a respect for nature.

22 Great Gifts for Foodies, Chefs, and Hosts

They don't have to be gourmands to love the gifts on this list.

The Out Chef Putting Houston on the Culinary Map

Out chef Monica Pope is doing her part to affix Houston to the culinary map.

11 Queer Chefs to Inspire Your Thanksgiving Hunger

These LGBTQ+ chefs will make your mouth water.

Chef Susan Feniger Is Cooking With Fire to Protect Restaurants

The lesbian creator of some of L.A. and Las Vegas's hippest Mexican restaurants reflects on her nearly four decades in the industry -- and wonders about its future.

$1.6 Million Awarded to Lesbian Chef in New York

Weekly mandatory meetings were held in which Mirella Salemi's boss talked about the damnation awaiting gay people.

Lesbian Chef Sues Celebrity-Laden Hollywood Restaurant

Keyon Wilson sues her former employer, a company that also owns the popular gay bar The Abbey.