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How drag artists can protect themselves from the far-right attacks

Drag artists who survived violence and harassment tell The Advocate about resources to protect other performers.

Trump picks Giuliani to, Um, Schedule Meetings and Other Stuff, Too

The man dubbed "America's Mayor" after 9/11 had hoped to be "America's Diplomat," but instead he's now a White House cybersecurity advisor, setting up meetings "from time to time."

How LGBTQ Voters Can Prevent Cyberattacks Before Election 2020

Queer people have unique risks for breaches of cybersecurity. Here's how to prepare.

'The Daily Beast' Casts Doubt on Joy Reid’s Hacking Story

Claims the commentator didn't write homophobic posts found on her blog are falling apart.

Daily Beast Suspends Joy Reid Column After Antigay Blog Posts

The posts, allegedly written by Reid a decade ago, have caused the publication to pause her commentaries.

New texts reveal Trump’s MAGA children were playing war games on their phones

Opinion: At the end of the day, the ‘Houthis Group’ was just a bunch of smug kids who thought they knew better than everyone else, writes John Casey.

Bipartisan Effort Calls on Congress to Investigate Russian Election Hack

Democrats and Republicans are coming together to intiate an inquiry into Russia's cyberattacks.

Massachusetts Police Department Blames 'Hacker' for Anti-Transgender Post

The chief says the officer responsible for administrating the account was locked out.

CW's Batwoman Ruby Rose Is the Most Dangerous Woman on the Internet

Searching for the lesbian star of the upcoming superhero show will take users to more malicious sites than any other celebrity name.  

Over 73 Percent of LGBTQ Content Online Flagged as 'Inappropriate'

A survey by CHEQ found significant consequences for LGBTQ content on the web.

Maddow: Russians May Be Controlling Our Government

There are connections between Donald Trump, Nigel Farange, Julian Assange, and ultimately, Vladimir Putin, the out MSNBC journalist posits in her latest salvo against the president.

Iran Behind 'Vote Trump or Else' Email, U.S. Officials Say

The threatening email claimed to be from the Proud Boys, a white supremacist group.

HRC drops sponsorships from weapons manufacturers after pressure from advocacy groups

"What’s happening in Gaza and throughout the region is devastating," a spokesperson for HRC told The Advocate.

Nancy Mace goes after nonexistent ‘trans mice’ research with new bill

The South Carolina Republican filed a bill that would bar federal funding on any animal experiments involving transgender research.

PFLAG Rescinds Award to Joy Reid Over Antigay Blog Posts

The MSNBC host claims her blog was hacked, and the antigay posts were not written by her.

Jared Kushner Apparently Has 'Gay Voice' and It's a Punch Line

There are plenty of reasons to criticize the unqualified presidential adviser. His speaking voice is not one of them.

First Trans Woman of Color Appointee in White House

Raffi Freedman-Gurspan will be the first transgender appointee to work in the White House.

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Five Reasons Jared Polis Won Reelection by a Landslide

Democrat and out gay father Jared Polis easily won his bid for a third term representing Colorado's second congressional district.

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Why Are So Many Gay Millennials Alone?

Technology makes hooking up easier but intimacy harder. Photographer Leo Chang explores connections outside the social media gloss.

Inside the fight against Trump in red states: It 'isn't just about Pride. It's about power'

In an exclusive interview, Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson reflects on faith, family, and a new era for the equal rights movement.

Trump's Minions, and the Allies Who'll Fight Them

We have many battles ahead, but we have great people on our side.