Confederate or not? Army bases revert to names of rebels but supposedly honor others
Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.
June 12, 2025
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Gay Ex-New Jersey Official Wins at Supreme Court in Bridgegate Case
Bill Baroni, the only Republican senator who fought for marriage equality in New Jersey in 2010, can now put "Bridgegate" behind him.Â
May 7, 2020
Gay Ex-Senator Behind NJ's 'Bridgegate' Makes Case to Supreme Court
Bill Baroni was a staunch LGBT advocate in the New Jersey senate. Now, the years-long shadow of "Bridgegate" may come to an end.Â
January 15, 2020
GOP Debate: Trump Clashes With Bush, Pledges Loyalty
Donald Trump says he won't run outside the party structure, as does Ben Carson, in a foreign policy debate marked by many contentious moments.
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December 16, 2015
Telling our stories
Twenty-five readers opened up their lives in the October 11 issue of The Advocate, but these men and women also have stories to share as we mark National Coming Out Day
October 7, 2005
Inside the military’s LGBTQ+ witch hunts
Trump’s return to the White House is resurfacing questions over who is fit to serve. Two veterans — from opposite sides — reveal the lasting harm of our discriminatory past.
December 8, 2024
19 photos from 1990s San Francisco show the roots of butch and femme culture
Chloe Sherman's RENEGADES San Francisco: the 1990s showcases the unique history of queer women.
July 14, 2025
Fla. Police Arrest Man Suspected of Burning Trans Woman to Death
A Florida man is in custody for the murder of a transgender woman who was found burned to death last month.
July 30, 2014
Tenn. Politician: Take Down KKK Statue, Replace With Dolly Parton
The state capitol currently features a bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a KKK member and Confederate general who oversaw the killings of hundreds of Black soldiers.
December 17, 2019
First Known Out Trans Army Officer Accused of Conspiring With Russia
Major Jamie Lee Henry and their wife, both doctors, have been indicted on charges of seeking to help Russia in its war against Ukraine.
October 3, 2022
Trans Pioneer Christie Lee Van De Putte Dead at 61
The effervescent trans woman was one of the first to sue for the right to survivor benefits in the late 1990s when her husband died of alleged medical malpractice.
April 6, 2014
Texas Republican Who Wrote Anti-Drag Bill Has Dressed in Drag
It's not the first time in recent days that an anti-drag Republican was revealed to have done drag before.
March 2, 2023
Andy Cohen, Hailee Steinfeld, and More Join GLAAD's Spirit Day
Celebrities, sports leagues, and studios are set to participate in the world's largest anti-bullying campaign coming up on October 21.
October 14, 2021
Op-ed: It's Not Your Imagination, The Oscars Are Shrinking
A gay Oscar devotee takes a critical look at the narrowing crop of Oscar contenders.
February 25, 2014
Lovers in a dangerous time
In the groundbreaking film Soldier's Girl, actors Troy Garity and Lee Pace take on the real-life romance between Pfc. Barry Winchell and transgendered entertainer Calpernia Addams--an affair that led to Winchell's brutal murder
May 13, 2003
Thomas Roberts: Man of the Hours
The out anchor's role expands with a two-hour midday gig on MSNBC.
March 3, 2015
Why I Wrote a Gay History Book for Kids
The author of Gay & Lesbian History for Kids says a book like his would have irrevocably changed his childhood — for the better.
October 30, 2015
Peggy Sue got buried
Week 5 of Advocate contributor Dave White's American Idol recap: This week's installment was more fun than watching the Fonz jump over a big tank of sharks. Just not much more...
March 24, 2006
What's Wrong With Exxon?
In 2012, and again in 2013, HRC gave Exxon Mobil a negative 25 out of 100 possible points on its annual Corporate Equality Index. Here's why.
September 3, 2013
Step Inside America's Gayest Small Town
The gayest small town in America you've never heard of.
April 24, 2014
PHOTOS: Florida Kisses for Equality
Florida residents celebrate a triumph for equality.
March 9, 2015