Body of 'Julie Doe' in Florida identified as transgender woman Pamela Leigh Walton
Walton's body had been discovered in 1988 and remained unidentified since then.
March 10, 2025
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Scents and sexuality
This spring's breakthrough study on how gays and straights respond differently to human smells is only the latest in a long line of studies suggesting a genetic link to sexual orientation
June 21, 2005
What Will It Take to Cure HIV?
The director of research at amfAR tells us what her organization is doing to ensure AIDS is eradicated.
June 20, 2016
New Study Disputes 'Gay Gene,' But Doesn't Separate Sex From Identity
People who have one same-sex hook-up are not the same as those who carry a lifetime attraction to members of the same sex, writes Dean Hamer of the National Institutes of Health.
August 29, 2019
Lesbian Foster Mom Googled Drowning, Death Before SUV Drove Off Cliff
An inquest into the deaths of lesbian foster moms Jennifer and Sarah Hart and their six foster kids concluded the women intentionally drove off of a cliff.Â
April 5, 2019
Ira Madison on Liz Warren, Taylor Swift, and Midterm Mania
When it comes to going low, this erudite podcaster is in some disagreement with Michelle Obama.
October 22, 2018
Project Runway's Justin LeBlanc and the Strength of Disability
Project Runway's Justin LeBlanc and other LGBT people with disabilities on television are in the vanguard of a new generation of advocates.
October 4, 2013
Sofias Choice Sofia Vergara
The Modern Family star explains why she supports the Latin gay community but didn't want gay children of her own.
September 14, 2011
The Difficult Task of Defusing Misogynistic Influencers' Messages
(CNN) Combating this dangerous phenomenon requires muscle on multiple fronts.
September 9, 2022
A Gay Director Helps 'Homecoming' Season 2 Find Its Queer Lens
Kyle Patrick Alvarez discusses taking the reins of the Amazon thriller series, which is now headlined by queer star Janelle Monae.
May 22, 2020
Striking Back Over Allegations of Investigative Negligence
Defending my decision to name Larry Frost one of the unidentified victims of the 1973 UpStairs Lounge fire, the largest mass killing of gay people prior to the Pulse massacre.
September 15, 2019
Tim Gunn Is the Mentor the World Needs on 'Making the Cut'
The gay Project Runway alumnus discusses making inclusivity fashionable (and global!) on his new Prime Video reality competition, Making the Cut.
March 26, 2020
Why Can't We Talk About Homophobia in the Black Community?
Lee Daniels, Mo'Nique, Eric Holder, and activists weigh in on whether homophobia in the black community is unique, and how it should be addressed.
May 26, 2015
Kinsey lives!
Out Oscar winner Bill Condon (Gods and Monsters) talks about sexual repression, bisexuality, the far right, and abstinence education--the hot-button issues of 2004, all woven into his acclaimed new film, Kinsey, set in the 1940s and '50s.
November 24, 2004
LIVE: 2024 presidential election
Keep it here for updates from The Advocate as our senior national reporter, Christopher Wiggins, covers the DNC from the event.
August 19, 2024
Mormons on a mission
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the most powerful forces working to defeat gay equality. And openly gay and lesbian Mormons are the most powerful force working to change their church
March 22, 2005
How a Lesbian Power Couple Became Pioneers in Writing and Family Films
Suzanne Buirgy, who's behind this fall's hottest animated movie, Abominable, and Judy Wieder are a lesbian power couple we can't get enough of.
August 15, 2019
The 25 best queer TV shows of the century so far ranked
From Queer as Folk to Transparent to Baby Reindeer, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ TV series including game-changing moments like Michaela Jae Rodriguez becoming the first trans actor to win a Golden Globe.
January 3, 2025
MariNaomi is Making Space for Marginalized Comic Artists
We ask bi Japanese-American graphic novelist MarniNaomi about her work, podcasting, marginalized artists, and overthrowing the patriarchy.
August 21, 2019
On Grease's 40th Anniversary, Don't Forget the Gay Man Who Made It
Allan Carr, a producer of the camp classic, made a lasting mark on Tinseltown, as chronicled in the documentary The Fabulous Allan Carr.
June 14, 2018