Why putting free period products in men's bathrooms is good for everyone
One in three low-wage women will miss work, school, and other events due to period poverty — and trans men experience it, too.
January 14, 2025
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Gay Lawmaker Wants Tampons for Female Inmates
Florida female inmates have reportedly traded sex for hygiene products in prison.
November 28, 2018
Blue and red states were putting period products in schools — then came the transphobia
For years, bills that put tampons and pads in school bathrooms were gaining traction across states. But the rise of anti-trans legislation has made a health issue political.
August 29, 2024
NYC Makes History With Law Providing Free Menstrual Products
New York is poised to become the first U.S. city to provide free menstrual products in a variety of settings.
June 21, 2016
Trump officials kill federal research on safer period products over mention of transgender men
The study is meant to improve health during menstruation.
March 10, 2025
How to help women, children, and LGBTQ+ people impacted by Hurricane Helene
LGBTQ+ people and women face unique needs after climate disasters that are often ignored by federal disaster response. Here's how you can help.
October 2, 2024
Always Sanitary Pads Go Gender-Free; Right-Wingers Freak Out
The maker of Always is removing the female symbol from its packaging to be more inclusive of trans men and nonbinary people.
October 22, 2019
We Can't Have Full Equality Without Better Anal Hygiene
One man's quest for a spotless sphincter.
May 3, 2016
Penises Are Growing Bigger Fast: Study
A new study has found that globally men have bigger penises now than they did thirty years ago.
February 15, 2023
Genderqueer Comic Kelli Dunham On Getting (Thee) Away From a Nunnery
Genderqueer comic Kelli Dunham went from a sheltered childhood to the nunnery to taking center stage -- and is making the world a better place in the process.
April 21, 2020
Inn Your Dreams
Credit the cubicle with inspiring throngs of gay people to dream of opening a bed-and-breakfast. But for those who actually ditch their 9-to-5 jobs for wake-up calls, the innkeeper life has its share of nightmares. Meet four gay couples from Connecticut to California who are living the dream.
September 11, 2008
LGBTQ Centers Band Together, Urge Congress to Up Financial Support
Over 160 LGBTQ centers are asking leaders not to forget the nearly 40,000 people they serve each month.
April 15, 2020
The horrific reality of transgender individuals in Texas prisons
Highlighting the silenced struggles of incarcerated transgender individuals, Xandan tells the experiences of abuse and systemic neglect faced within Texas prisons.
March 26, 2024
An LGBTQ+ cocktail bar was open in Asheville for 31 days. Now it's in ruins (exclusive)
Small business owner Brandon Davis tells The Advocate about the "soul crushing" loss of his bar, Day Trip, and what he needs to rebuild after the devastation of Hurricane Helene.
October 3, 2024
The Motley Crew of LGTBQ Activists Fighting for Migrants
This group of volunteer heroes battled pounding rain and bureaucratic hurdles to deliver supplies to asylum-seekers.
December 5, 2018
7 Healthy Ways to Increase Your Pet’s Energy — and Yours
Try these healthy and stimulating tips that can easily enhance your pet's liveliness as well as your own.
August 3, 2016
White House Monkeypox Response Team Gives Update to LGBTQ+ Community
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, President Joe Biden's monkeypox response deputy coordinator, discussed the administration's outreach to LGBTQ+ communities.
August 5, 2022
Gay Porn Gets Creative in Quarantine: Plexiglass, Drones, Solos, Oh My
How does a billion-dollar industry stay operational when social distancing isn't an option?
June 24, 2020
Gen Zed: First Animated Series With Leading Trans Actress
English actor, writer, and director Hayden Black is bringing TV viewers the first animated series featuring a transgender actress in the lead role.
August 14, 2015