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Dwyane Wade and Family Forced to Leave Florida Due to Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

The former NBA star says his family "would not be accepted or feel comfortable there."

17 Celebs Who Are Out & Proud of Their Trans & Nonbinary Kids

These stars are out and proud of their children.

NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Gives Moving Speech on Parenting a Gay Child

"It ain't about him. He knows who he is. It's about you."

11 Celebrities Who Are Standing Against Anti-Drag, Anti-Trans Bills

In recent weeks, as GOP-led legislatures turn to write trans people out of American life through new bill proposals, some high-profile stars have voiced their support for the LGBTQ+ community.

Virtual GLAAD Awards to Feature Dolly Parton, Lil Nas X, Dwyane Wade

In lieu of an in-person ceremony, the LGBTQ+ media organization is throwing a star-studded virtual fundraiser.

100+ Activists, Journalists Call Out Anti-Trans Bias in New York Times

A GLAAD-led coalition and a group of Times contributors say the paper of record is full of transphobic pseudoscience.

'Pose,' 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Booksmart' Take GLAAD Media Awards

They and other winners were highlighted in a virtual ceremony Thursday evening.

Gabrielle Union-Wade & Dwyane Wade Stand for Trans Rights at NAACP Awards

Wade spoke of the lessons he's learned by being the father of a trans girl.

Meet the celebs and honorees walking the Out100 2024 red carpet

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

Amy Schneider & Zaya Wade Discuss Being Trans in the Spotlight

And how allies can help create more inclusive communities.

How these trans youth found hope on the Out100 red carpet

Two young changemakers spoke with the celebs, activists, and politicians honored at the recent Out100 event. Here's what they had to say about their experiences.

Banner Announces 10K New Signers to Critique of N.Y. Times' Trans Coverage

More than 10,000 people from all 50 states have joined a GLAAD-led coalition calling on the Times to do better.

A Brighter Future: Meet The Advocate's '30 Under 30'

We're celebrating 30 amazing LGBTQ+ young people who are blazing a trail toward a better, brighter future for all!

Dwyane Wade Helps Trans Daughter Legally Change Her Name, Gender

The retired NBA star and supportive father has filed a petition on behalf of his transgender daughter, Zaya.

Zaya Wade's Visibility is Building a Better Future For LGBTQ+ Youth

The daughter of Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union also made our "Women of the Year" list. 

Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade join Zaya Wade on Out100 red carpet

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade walked the LGBTQ+ carpet with their daughter, who is fighting to create safe spaces for other trans youth.

Dwyane Wade Blasts Ex-Wife's Legal Actions Over Trans Daughter

She says the former NBA star is trying to profit off his daughter's transition, but he says she hasn't even tried to get to know their daughter.

Billy Porter, Megan Rapinoe, BLM Founders Among Time 100 LGBTQ+ Icons

The magazine honored many out figures and allies in its roundup of the world's "most influential" people.

21 Trans Icons You Should Know on Transgender Day of Visibility

For Trans Day of Visibility, these are 21 trans icons that deserve your attention.

Conservatives Fight to Ban This Black, Queer Memoir State-By-State

"At the end of the day, they do not have the right to deny me my truth; they don't have the right to deny anyone their true story," author George M. Johnson tells The Advocate.

Meet the Creator of SOULE, a New Digital Mag for Black LGBTQ+ Folks

The outlet was inspired by the Harlem Renaissance.