Michael Denneny, Pioneering Editor of LGBTQ+ Books, Dead at 80
Denneny published works by Larry Kramer, Paul Monette, Randy Shilts, Edmund White, and many more.
April 22, 2023
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Celebrating classic gay literature: The best LGBTQ+ books
Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.
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Edmund White Comes Out in Support of Marriage
Legendary author and anti-assimilationist Edmund White talks of his new support for marriage equality and his plans to marry his partner of 17 years.
May 12, 2012
Edmund White Explores the Trappings of Male Beauty
In this excerpt from a new novel by acclaimed writer Edmund White, a beautiful young Frenchman has ascended to the top of the Manhattan modeling chain and become the darling of Fire Island.
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March 1, 2016
The Joy of Gay Sex Author Charles Silverstein Goes Deep 40 Years Later
The good doctor is still spreading the word at 86.
September 28, 2021
The Long History of Objectifying Black Men
When does appreciation boil over into degradation?
May 17, 2017
Remembering LGBTQ+ Rights Pioneer Charles Silverstein
Silverstein, who died Monday, helped end the definition of homosexuality as a mental illness and wrote extensively about gay life.
February 5, 2023
Small is beautiful: Top 5 Surprisingly Gay Small Towns
If you're up for downsizing when it comes to planning your next vacation destination, consider these diminutive gems.
October 24, 2008
How LGBTQ+ Life Has Changed in One of the World's Mega Nations
When India legalized gay sex three years ago, it was a harbinger.Â
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Why should being gay be a crime?
In 75 countries being gay is still a crime. French activist Louis-Georges Tin, founder of the International Day Against Homophobia, hopes to change that by having the United Nations adopt a resolution calling for the decriminalization of homosexuality worldwide. Tin spoke to The Advocate ahead of a press conference in Paris where he announced the news.
November 15, 2006
Black Trans Women Shot to Death in Georgia, Mississippi
Bianca "Muffin" Bankz of Atlanta was a formerly homeless woman rebuilding her life, and Dominique Jackson of Jackson, Miss., was a community leader. Both were just 30.
February 4, 2021
The boy who loved too much
An interview with author Mack Friedman about his debut novel, Setting the Lawn on Fire, a powerful coming-of-age tale about adolescent queer desire
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