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Cynthia Erivo dazzles the 2024 Out100 event with powerful speech

The Wicked actress was honored as the 2024 Out100 Icon of the Year.

Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts the Advocate of the Year Award at Out100

“To be named Advocate of the Year is an honor I carry on behalf of every individual who has fought for love, for identity, for visibility, and for freedom,” Ralph said.

Meet the celebs and honorees walking the Out100 2024 red carpet

The Out100 honors those making a difference in our community and beyond.

Out100 2024 party pics from Roland Fitz

The stars gathered to celebrate those making a difference in the community.

Op-ed: Coming Out in Color

Some black kids like basketball. Others like Duran Duran.

Op-ed: How Straight Silence Betrays Gay Teammates

For gay players to come out, their straight teammates need to step up.

20 Game-Changing Queer Women to Celebrate Women's History Month

From Gladys Bentley to Mercedes de Acosta, here are 20 queer women who paved the way in their fields of work.

5 More Things You Should Know About Jason Collins

He has a twin, a gay uncle, and ties to some of the nation's top political families.

UFC's Dana White Swears He's Got Your Back

Loud and admittedly foulmouthed UFC president Dana White created controversy last week when he referred to a reporter's source as a "f****t." He apologized once -- now he's trying to make nice again.

Travis Kelce Will Have No Problem with the Gaylors

Taylor Swift takes dating an NFL star to new heights as she catches a Kelce brother who is up-to-date on his vaccines and likes Bud Light.

The Sissy Awards

Every year we have to endure our fair share of idiots, but this year takes the cake. So we here at The Advocate have reinstated our annual sissy awards, recognizing those who show arrogant stupidity, dishonesty, or just a severe lack of spine. From Paris Hilton to Peter Pace, let's give it up for this year's winners losers.

From Glenn Burke to Brittney Griner: The State of Pride in Sports

Marriage equality isn't the only realm in LGBT rights that has changed in the last 40 years.

'A Bit More Progressive and to the Now'

The Olympics are stopping by Project Runway for a little NBC cross-promotion. Stella is thinking sharp, jabby spikes on black leather. For the synchronized swimming team.

When a Gay Person Resorts to Antigay Smears

Grappling with the consequences of dumping one's internalized shame on others.

Meet the Queer Puerto Ricans Healing Through Voguing

“That’s what ballroom is about, being yourself, even if it’s just for a few hours,” one participant said.

Eric Himan’s Battle Cry

Striking, gay, tattooed pop-rocker Eric Himan has amassed a loyal following at his club dates across the country. But it's his activist lyrics and take no prisoners attitude that has gay service men, the trans community and practically everyone who ever longed for a musician to empathize with their feelings that has fans lining up around the block.

Porn Panic

The recession has dealt knockout blows to the auto and financial industries, and now adult entertainment could be the next to drop to its knees.

Despicable: Homophobic Chants at the Rio Olympics

The ugliness in Rio demonstrates the insidious nature of homophobia in sports, writes British activist Lindsay England.

Orlando Cruz on His Biggest Fight Yet

Coming out certainly changed him, but will it change the sport of boxing?