Photography Meet Mike Ruiz, the celebrity photographer capturing Hollywood through a gay lens With his camera, Ruiz has left an undeniable mark on pop culture! January 28, 2024
film Kokomo City Clip Discusses the Men Who Sleep with Trans Women Catch this exclusive from the critically acclaimed documentary by D. Smith. August 4, 2023
Crime Koko Da Doll, Trans Woman Starring in ‘Kokomo City’ Doc, Killed in Atlanta Koko was 35. April 23, 2023
Military WATCH: Pentagon Pressured to Curb Rogue National Guard Units Denying Gay Spousal Benefits State National Guards in Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Oklahoma must extend benefits to married gay and lesbian service members, say two leading congressional Democrats. October 4, 2013
Marriage Equality Missouri Marriage Ban Struck Down Again For the second time this week, Missouri's ban on same-sex marriage has been ruled unconstitutional -- this time by a federal judge. November 7, 2014
Media Sinclair Broadcast Group: Porn, Prostitutes, and Propaganda The big, powerful, pro-Trump broadcaster has a sordid history and a long history of political entanglements. April 11, 2018
Crime Video of Pulse Massacre Is Now Public Record The Advocate is not publishing video of the attack, but there is concern others will. March 16, 2018
News Appeals court rejects anti-trans challenge to Washington State's laws protecting minors' rights The court found no evidence that anti-trans groups and parents who sued had been harmed by the laws. July 25, 2025
New Jersey Appeals Court Upholds N.J. Ban on 'Ex-Gay' Therapy A federal appeals court agreed with a lower court's ruling that banning the use of such therapy on minors is appropriate. September 11, 2014
Pride Biden Rolls Out New LGBTQ+ Resources on Day of Historic White House Pride Celebration Thousands of LGBTQ+ people have been invited to attend a celebration of Pride on the South Lawn of the White House. June 8, 2023
#Advocate50 Missing From History: The First Gay Trans Man Told he could not live as a gay man, this pioneer forged his own path to manhood. May 12, 2017
Arts & Entertainment gallery Our Picks For the 15 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023 From Nimona to All of Strangers to Bottoms, here are the queer movies we loved this year. December 22, 2023
film LGBTQ+ Film Festival Frameline Announces Lineup for its 47th Year This year's festival will host special guests Taylor Mac, Alaska, and Sofia Coppola. May 18, 2023
film Frameline Directors Talk the World's Longest-Running LGBTQ Film Festival The San Francisco-based festival is a staple of Pride month and a hub for queer cinema. June 15, 2023
Arts & Entertainment 15 LGBTQ+ TV Shows and Movies to Watch in July The summer hasn't been queerer. July 4, 2023
film Provincetown Film Festival Lineup Features Billy Porter, Bruce LaBruce, and More The international festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. May 16, 2023
Marriage Equality Everything You Need to Know About Missouri Marriage Updated December 15: Get up to speed on the complex state of marriage equality in Missouri. December 15, 2014
Current Issue 4 Books on Our Shelf This Month Murder mysteries, a gay trans man, H-U-G-E love, and a sharp-toothed fur child. July 13, 2017
Transgender gallery 35 transgender and nonbinary people who died by violence in 2023 The epidemic of fatal violence against transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people continues. True May 26, 2023
