Trump can't have 'Defying Gravity' or 'holding space,' says queer media's Tracy E. Gilchrist
The viral journalist criticized the White House's use of "Defying Gravity" and "holding space" to celebrate ICE deportations.
November 25, 2025
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The viral journalist criticized the White House's use of "Defying Gravity" and "holding space" to celebrate ICE deportations.
In 2025, fighting ICE looks less like shouting and more like meme-making, marching, and mothering.
Democrat JoAnna Mendoza told The Advocate that her life's story has prepared her to run for Congress.
Rivers spent nearly three months in detention under harrowing conditions, which she spoke about in a heartbreaking interview this week.
"Democrats are fit, Democrats are hot, and we’re tired of Republicans trying to lay claim to [health and fitness] when it’s so demonstrably false,” Josh Sorbe told The Advocate.
“If their goal was to silence me, they picked the wrong person,” she told The Advocate.
The arrests, which occurred on the eve of the No Kings demonstration, sparked fears that ICE officers had raided The Abbey.
Trans boxer Nolan Hanson tells The Advocate about his fight to get his mentor, Talap Mamyrkanov, out of ICE detention.
A federal judge in Manhattan determined ICE violated Rickardo Anthony Kelly's right to due process.
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Rickardo Anthony Kelly was arrested by ICE at an immigration courthouse while waiting for his hearing.
South Park's newest episode makes fun of Kristi Noem for her admission that she shot and killed a puppy.
Since 2015, detention facilities had to take into account the gender identity of trans migrants. Not any more.
"San Francisco is the vibrant city we know of today because of the contributions of immigrants — especially queer immigrants," San Francisco Pride said in a statement supporting drag artist Hilary Rivers.
Over 1.25 million LGBTQ+ adult immigrants live in the U.S., with an estimated 10 percent living in Los Angeles County.
June 14 will see the largest nationwide protest of President Donald Trump's second term thus far. Here's everything to know.
As immigration raids and protests sweep LA, California's queer groups say "LGBTQ+ immigrants are especially vulnerable."
Attorneys for a transgender woman say they still haven't been able to contact her after she was arrested during her asylum hearing.
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
Andry Hernandez Romero fled Venezuela out of fear because of his sexuality. When he got to the U.S., authorities sent him to a hellhole.
ICE agents claimed the tattoos signified membership in the Venezuelan criminal group Tren de Aragua, but his lawyers say they have deported an innocent artist.