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The Advocates 2024: Drag king Mark Anthony

The U.K. performer is creating visibility and inclusivity for fellow cabaret artists who don't necessarily fit the mainstream mold.

Eddie Redmayne Calls Trans Woman Role in 'The Danish Girl' a 'Mistake'

The actor played Lili Elbe in the 2015 film. Elbe was one of the first trans women to receive gender-affirmation surgery.

Meet 'The Advocates' of 2024

'The Advocates' list celebrates 10 artists, activists, and allies who are dedicated to making the world a better place for all.

Why a Tony for 'The Prom' Would Be the Best Pride Gift

The Broadway musical centers on rural LGBTQ youth, who are nearly invisible in mainstream entertainment.

Halloween Costume Ideas for LGBT Families

Unsure of what to dress as this Halloween? Here are some traditional and nontraditional ideas for you and yours.

Joel Grey on the Complexity of Life, the Power of Art

The legendary entertainer explores both in his new memoir, Master of Ceremonies.

Sky High Pride: Unveiling New York City’s Top LGBTQ-Friendly Rooftop Bars

Just in time for rooftop season, discover the best views and vibes in NYC's queer-friendly sky lounges.

Upcoming gay and lesbian cruises through March 2008

The big-ship cruise companies continue to span the globe from the wondrous Galapagos Islands to the best of the Caribbean and the Mediterranean with unique, one-of-a-kind high-seas adventures for gay men and lesbians. Sail on with this comprehensive guide from The Out Traveler.

Op-ed: The Transgenderest Lammys Ever

This year's Lambda Literary Awards were the most diverse in the organization's history, and that should only be the tip of the iceberg.

Last Words With April Carrion

The Advocate talked with RuPaul's Drag Race's April Carrion after he sashayed away.

Seat Filler June 2010 The Advocates Guide to Theater

From Edie Falco as a butch ex-con to Reichen Lehmkuhl's underwear in My Big Gay Italian Wedding, your man on the New York theater scene takes in the greatest and gayest shows off-Broadway.

When Will Queer Women Get Their 'Call Me by Your Name' Oscars Moment?

The Oscars are finally becoming more diverse, but the Academy still fails to reward stories about queer women. 

Why I'm Proud to Be a Hollywood 'Sissy'

Sorry, Bristol Palin. The choice by entertainers not to perform at the inauguration is nothing if not courageous.

Is Mike Pence a Fake Christian?

It's hard to imagine Jesus wants his followers to vilify the most vulnerable while aligning themselves with dangerous demagogues.

A New Miami

The city is evolving into a more inclusive scene, and it's booming with diversity. 

WATCH AND VOTE: Who Is The Next Great Queer Comedian?

Comedians have sent us their funniest bits, and now we're ready for your votes.

This Year’s Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Who’s Who

The 2015 Trans100 list includes activists, journalists, academics, and sex workers.

Hot Sheet for May 17, 2013

The top 10 entertainment highlights on our gaydar this week: from Trekkie ecstasy to old-school queens.