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'Demure' is Dictionary.com's Word of the Year

Thankfully, we have some tips on remaining demure in difficult circumstances.

Watch the First Scene of Heartstopper Season 2

The new season of Netflix's Heartstopper comes out August 3.

Mandisa voted off 'American Idol'

In a surprise, soul singer Mandisa--also known as Man-"diva"--was voted off American Idol on Wednesday, proving that even judges' favorites aren't safe in the tense sing-off. The singer had become the target of controversy among gay viewers after she made a reference to "lifestyle" in her introduction to a gospel song last week.

In Gay We Trust: 2021 and the Great Moral Reset

With the damage done over the past several years, 2021 brings with it the opportunity for healing, growth, and moral leadership. 

The Lambert Factor

American Idol may have its first openly gay contestant, and while the blogosphere and American voters seem to be saying it doesn't matter, Dale Hrabi thinks it does.

Rainbow High

Busy Broadway heartthrob and gay rights activist Cheyenne Jackson chats about his Finian's Rainbow revival, his politically charged cabaret CD, and laying around in his underpants.

People of the Year: Tina Fey, Matthew Mitcham, Steve Hildebrand

This week, Advocate.com is going to highlight our remaining "People of the Year", who range from activists to entertainers, politicians to students. Today, we take a look at comedian Tina Fey, Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham, and Obama strategist Steve Hildebrand.

Number of LGBT Journalists Signing Reprimand of Out Doubles

LGBT journalists are uniting in opposition to a profile published by Out magazine.

Living in the Monkey House

Tim Gunn Saturns his way all over the place to visit the designers and their final collections in the first half of the Project Runway finale.

Freddies dead

And if he weren't already, Ace's singing "We Will Rock You" on this week's American Idol would have done the trick

The Penultimate Anticlimax

Want to know how to make the American Idol season finale even less interesting? Kick the best singer off before it ever happens, that's how.

Seat Filler April

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene wraps up another season with visits to 20 shows, including The Normal Heart, Sister Act, Anything Goes, Catch Me If You Can, Wonderland, War Horse, High, and more.

How Chase Strangio Became the Face of the Legal Battle for Trans Rights

Over the past decade, the ACLU lawyer has been mounting an all-angles 24/7 defense of LGBTQ+ rights.

12 Gender-Swapping Cartoon Voices

These voice actors prove that gender means nothing in the world of animation.