Laith Ashley on the Trans Experience, Tokenism, and Working with Taylor Swift
"Either I’m too visibly trans, or I'm not trans enough," Ashley shared.
June 16, 2023
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Sport Clubs Bring LGBTQ+ People Together After Lockdown
As the pandemic winds down, athletic groups are helping queer people reconnect.
June 8, 2023
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American Medical Assoc.: Ban Conversion Therapy for Adults and Kids
The AMA recently changed its policies on transgender and minority health, as well as so-called conversion therapy.
November 19, 2019
Chronic but not powerless, why your estate plan deserves a seat at the doctor's office
Opinion: In a world where chronic illnesses complicate life’s demands, navigating health and financial wellness becomes crucial.
July 2, 2025
David Rosenblum Says Civil Rights Are Vital to Trans Health
The legal director for the Mazzoni Center, a Philadelphia nonprofit health and wellness organization, says lacking civil rights has physical consequences.
June 1, 2012
Pope Benedict, aka 'God’s Rottweiler,' Seethed at Queers
Benedict's legacy won't be his resignation, rather his indignation towards the LGBTQ+ community's health, well-being, and marriages.
December 31, 2022
Bisexuals Lack Support — and It’s Literally Killing Us
As Bisexual Health Awareness Month concludes, this writer reminds LGT people that bisexuals face enormous obstacles to well-being.
April 1, 2016
As the 'Don't Say Gay' Law Goes Into Effect, LGBTQ+ Lives Are Erased
"This bill is a direct attack on the LGBTQ+ community and its allies, and it will have a detrimental impact on the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ+ children in Florida."
July 1, 2022
WATCH: Debunking the 'Surgery Is a Top Priority For Trans People' Myth
In a new series of videos, the Human Rights Campaign hopes to shine light on many of the myths surrounding trans health and well-being. In the first video, HRC tackles myths surrounding gender-confirming surgeries.
March 13, 2014
5 Vaccines You Need to Know
Alyson Books, in partnership with The Advocate, is publishing The Advocate Guide to Gay Men's Health and Wellness by Frank Spinelli, MD, in January. This concise reference manual aims to be a definitive source for all you need to know about your health. The book provides helpful information on how to stay well and what to do if you become ill. In this excerpt Spinelli lays out the five vaccines every gay man should know about.
January 14, 2008
RFK Jr. mulls firing ‘critical’ panel that determines no-cost preventive care services insurers must cover
It comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force, which requires coverage for diabetes, cancer, and mental health screenings as well as access to HIV prevention, or PrEP, was properly appointed.
July 29, 2025
11 LGBTQ+ Organizations to Donate to on Giving Tuesday
Looking for an LGBTQ+ rights group to contribute to on Giving Tuesday? Well, you're in luck. Here are some groups to consider.
November 28, 2023
Jess King: From dancer to Peloton instructor to life coach
The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.
March 24, 2025
The 2024 elections are severely impacting transgender people's mental and physical health
As the November elections approach, 67 percent of transgender people are proactively making plans to change their use of gender-affirming care.
August 8, 2024