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Kentucky Army Reserve officer stands by viral Trans Day of Visibility video despite right-wing backlash

Capt. Christina Winters told The Advocate that risking her career to stand up for what is right, in the face of the current administration’s attack on transgender people, is worth it.

Former 'Idol' Star Talks Fear, Fame, and Femininity

Jaidah Christina Davila, known on Idol as Josh JDA, talks about how the show has changed her life.

How a creative writing class stood between me and despair

Amid a rising tide of prejudice, a transgender veteran transforms her battle for identity by using her voice.

Elderly N.C. Couples Demand Marriage Rights

Three couples with pressing medical issues appeal to courts to recognize their marriages before it is too late.

Why Do Queer People Love Classic Movies?

Turner Classic Movies host Dave Karger talks about vintage films' appeal to the LGBTQ+ community and presents an evening of Pride programming.

10 of the Weirdest, Wildest Super Bowl Halftime Shows

Up With People! Carol Channing! Diana Ross on a helicopter! The Super Bowl halftime show is often a bizarre and kind of gay affair.

The Fastest Woman in the World Is Leaving Her Haters Behind

Despite the trauma she’s endured, it took her becoming the fastest woman in the world after winning the women’s 100 meter at the track and field world championships in Budapest in August to renew a skeptical public’s faith in her.

Clea DuVall Brings Her Long LGBTQ+ History to 'Happiest Season'

DuVall was a lesbian icon paving the way for queer representation at a time when doing so was still considered risky.

7 Things That Are Everything This Week

Rocky Horror arrives, Melissa Etheridge returns, and Eyewitness floors us.

The Films of NewFest 2013

New York's premier LGBT film festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with a diverse and compelling collection of narratives, documentaries, shorts, and parties.

Past '40 Under 40' Honorees Are Still Changing The World

Past honorees of The Advocate's '40 Under 40' continue to prove themselves as agents of change. Take a look at where they are now.

31 LGBT Leaders From World History

These pharaohs, kings, queens, (and presidents!) ruled the ancient and modern worlds.

The Top 175 Essential Films of All Time for LGBT Viewers

What is the most essential movie ever for LGBT viewers? There can be only one. We've made our pick, and now you can vote on Facebook and Twitter in a "Clash of the Classics!"