Watch Sherry Cola passionately defend LGBTQ+ youth: 'Queerness is such a superpower' (exclusive)
The Joy Ride and Good Trouble star got emotional while talking to The Advocate about coming out and the new GLAAD campaign #ProtectThisKid.
May 3, 2024
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childhood
'Just Charlie' Confronts Questions of Queer Childhood
In this exclusive clip, 14-year-old cross-dressing Charlie struggles to communicate who he really is.
January 30, 2018
Lady Gaga's Childhood Piano to Be Auctioned
The piano on which the pop star wrote her first song at age 5 could be yours! Starting bid is $100,000.
April 7, 2016
Study: Childhood Bullying's Effects Persist for Decades
Being bullied in childhood often means physical, social, and mental health repercussions even 40 years later, says a new U.K. study.
April 21, 2014
Study: Disadvantages for LGBT Workers of Color Start in Childhood
A new report details the obstacles to good jobs and equal pay, with implications for both parents and children.
November 20, 2013
Its Never Too Late to Have a Happy Childhood
Philip Bonneau wants to help you rediscover your secret hero (or villain) fantasy. Where did that Golden Lasso get to now?
May 21, 2012
Steve Garvey and when a childhood idol becomes the lesser man
Fifty years ago, Garvey became a superstar and a personal hero, and 50 years later he is a major disappointment.
March 28, 2024
GOP Politician: Gay Character in 'Cruella' Ruined My Childhood
Omar Navarro, a convicted stalker and perennial long-shot candidate against California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, doesn't like the drag queen on Blue's Clues either.
June 1, 2021
10 Actresses From Your Childhood Who Take on Trump
Alyssa Milano, Jennifer Beals, and Holly Marie Combs, are political, mad, and tweeting like crazy!
August 21, 2017
A Late-Transitioning Trans Woman Looks Back at Her Childhood
Rhonda discusses her identity as a trans woman, an army vet, and a person of faith in this clip from the "Outspoken" documentary series.
August 14, 2017
Patricia Arquette Shares Her Fondest Childhood Memories of Alexis
At the Alexis Arquette Family Foundation's launch, the Oscar-winning actress told The Advocate about the precocious humor and creativity of her late sibling.
March 31, 2017
Dan Levy's Mom Calls Out His Childhood 'Bully Punks'
"This goes out to the bully punks at Camp WTF who made life miserable for a certain cabin-mate back in the summer of '96," Deborah Divine tweeted.
February 9, 2021
Watch This Gay Activist's Chilling Speech About Sexual Abuse
At Safe Horizon's Championship Awards last week, Alan Cumming introduced Fabio Cotza, who shared an emotional — and personal — story of a 9-year-old boy who endured sexual abuse at the hands of a teenager.
April 10, 2017