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Elton John Warns LGBTQ+ Rights Are 'Going Backwards' in the U.S.

The legendary gay singer says he won't be doing any more concert residencies in the States.

Arts & Entertainment

How Cyndi Lauper’s invitation to join her farewell tour saved DJ Tracy Young’s life

The Grammy-winning DJ and producer opens up about how Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour became her resurrection from crippling grief and depression.

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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.

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Cyndi Lauper tops our list of The Advocates 2024: 'Hon, I'm a family member'

The legendary icon continues to use her voice to create beautiful music and stand up for equality for all.

January 6th 2021 Capitol building being ransacked by Donald Trump 2020 supporters after stop the steal rally alongside excavator destroying east wing of white house washington DC

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Trump smashed the U.S. Capitol and the White House, piercing the soul of the nation as Joe Biden predicted

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John Casey.

World

Severing Diplomatic Ties

Michael Guest, the former American ambassador to Romania, retired from the Foreign Service in November because of the State Department's unequal treatment of gay diplomats and their partners. In this exclusive Advocate sit-down, Andrew Noyes talks to Guest and his partner about what led to their decision--and why their union was more important than Guest's career.

farewell tour

Elton John Warns LGBTQ+ Rights Are 'Going Backwards' in the U.S.

The legendary gay singer says he won't be doing any more concert residencies in the States.

Elton John Duets With Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile at Farewell Tour

How Cyndi Lauper’s invitation to join her farewell tour saved DJ Tracy Young’s life

The Grammy-winning DJ and producer opens up about how Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour became her resurrection from crippling grief and depression.

Elton John Tests Positive for COVID-19, Postpones Tour Again

The singer has been forced to postpone dates for his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour yet again.

Dame Edna's Fond First Farewell

As Dame Edna prepares to bid audiences adieu with her First Farewell Tour (take that, Cher), she sits down with Advocate.com to talk about her maybe gay son, Michelle Obama's dresses, and her plans for matrimony in America.

Dame Edna Will Bid Farewell to U.S. Fans

It's time to say a Glorious Goodbye to the drag alter ego of Australian performer Barry Humphries.

Elton John Needs ASAP Surgery, Intensive Physiotherapy After Fall

"I fell awkwardly on a hard surface and have been in considerable pain and discomfort in my hip ever since."

Jane Wiedlin Go, Jane, Go!

Out on tour again with the Go-Go's, Jane Wiedlin talks gay groupies, bandmate Belinda Carlisle's memoir, and activist alter ego Reverend Sister Go-Go.

Navratilova, turning 50, plans full schedule with Slams

Even as she recovers from knee surgery, lesbian tennis superstar Martina Navratilova plans to play a full schedule of doubles tournaments in 2006, including the Grand Slams.

Elton John's Atlanta Condo Sells For $7.2M: 4 Bedrooms, Sweeping Views, Massive Closet

It's one of the most expensive condo purchase deals in the city's history.

Belinda Carlisle Gets Real

21 must-see Brandi Carlile collabs that will change your life

Brandi Carlile is a musician's musician, and these collaborations prove just how much she's admired across the industry. Check them out here and be changed for the better.

The A-List Interview: Milla Jovovich

The Resident Evil: The Final Chapter heroine on androgyny, adversity, and attracting gusbands.

Dangerous at Any Altitude

The lines at the airports are ever bigger, but on her new tour, 'Cockpit,' which launches tonight in Palm Springs, so is air hostess Pam Ann's hair.

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.

Hot Sheet: January 9, 2015

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include Patrick Stewart, the return of Looking, Shia LaBeouf's buff bod, HBO's The Case Against 8, and the gayest Golden Globe Awards ever.

Cyndi Lauper tops our list of The Advocates 2024: 'Hon, I'm a family member'

The legendary icon continues to use her voice to create beautiful music and stand up for equality for all.

Elton John: Brandi Carlile is 'probably the best vocalist in America'

John also said Carlile, who collaborated with him on the song "Never Too Late" for the new documentary about him is "a fantastic writer as well as a fantastic vocalist."

Trump smashed the U.S. Capitol and the White House, piercing the soul of the nation as Joe Biden predicted

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John Casey.

Severing Diplomatic Ties

Nancy Pelosi, fierce LGBTQ+ ally, announces retirement

“I want you, my fellow San Franciscans, to be the first to know I will not be seeking reelection to Congress with a grateful heart,” the former House speaker said.

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farewell tour

The legendary gay singer says he won't be doing any more concert residencies in the States.

The Grammy-winning DJ and producer opens up about how Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour became her resurrection from crippling grief and depression.

The singer has been forced to postpone dates for his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour yet again.

As Dame Edna prepares to bid audiences adieu with her First Farewell Tour (take that, Cher), she sits down with Advocate.com to talk about her maybe gay son, Michelle Obama's dresses, and her plans for matrimony in America.

It's time to say a Glorious Goodbye to the drag alter ego of Australian performer Barry Humphries.

"I fell awkwardly on a hard surface and have been in considerable pain and discomfort in my hip ever since."

Out on tour again with the Go-Go's, Jane Wiedlin talks gay groupies, bandmate Belinda Carlisle's memoir, and activist alter ego Reverend Sister Go-Go.

Even as she recovers from knee surgery, lesbian tennis superstar Martina Navratilova plans to play a full schedule of doubles tournaments in 2006, including the Grand Slams.

It's one of the most expensive condo purchase deals in the city's history.

Brandi Carlile is a musician's musician, and these collaborations prove just how much she's admired across the industry. Check them out here and be changed for the better.

The Resident Evil: The Final Chapter heroine on androgyny, adversity, and attracting gusbands.

The lines at the airports are ever bigger, but on her new tour, 'Cockpit,' which launches tonight in Palm Springs, so is air hostess Pam Ann's hair.

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

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include Patrick Stewart, the return of Looking, Shia LaBeouf's buff bod, HBO's The Case Against 8, and the gayest Golden Globe Awards ever.

The legendary icon continues to use her voice to create beautiful music and stand up for equality for all.

John also said Carlile, who collaborated with him on the song "Never Too Late" for the new documentary about him is "a fantastic writer as well as a fantastic vocalist."

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John Casey.

“I want you, my fellow San Franciscans, to be the first to know I will not be seeking reelection to Congress with a grateful heart,” the former House speaker said.