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Chaka Khan celebrates Whitney Houston's LGBTQ+ anthem 'I'm Every Woman'

Out chatted with the R&B legend backstage at the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special , and Khan had nothing but praise for her friend and fellow icon Houston.

'Cam Post' Director: Amazon Nixed Bi Series Because of 'Transparent'

Desiree Akhavan addressed bi erasure while promoting her upcoming comedy The Bisexual.

Transphobic Subway Rider: "Don't Judge Me"

Sarah Eldridge, whose transphobic tirade against Pearl Love went viral on social media, will not apologize for her behavior.

Transgender Teen Killed in Georgia; 14th Trans Murder Victim of 2017

Ava Le'Ray Barrin was fatally shot Sunday in Athens, Ga.

The Ins and Outs of Being a Camgirl Explained by Isa Mazzei

Writer Isa Mazzei shares how being a camgirl transformed her relationship to sex, consent, and her body. 

'Simon' Author Becky Albertalli Comes Out as Bi in Essay to Critics

The Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda writer penned that she has been "scrutinized, subtweeted, mocked, lectured, and invalidated" while in the closet.

Cate Blanchett Dominates as Lesbian Conductor in Drama 'Tár'

"It wasn't written with Cate Blanchett in mind--it was written for Cate Blanchett," said director Todd Field.

Immigration Advocates Demand Release of Abused Trans Asylum Seeker

Nicoll Hernandez-Polanco says she's faced transphobia and verbal, physical, and sexual abuse from immigration staff and other detainees in her all-male facility, despite posing no 'security threat.'

WATCH: The Right-Wing Dissing of Caitlyn Jenner Begins

The Fox empire, The Daily Caller, and other conservative types misgender or otherwise disrespect Jenner, and one claims she's under Satan's control.

5 Issues Remind Us Why We Need Women's Equality Day

Progress is still needed to asure women's equality -- so let's celebrate by working to move the needle.

Michelle Obama Slams Trump's "Sexually Predatory Behavior"

"No woman deserves to be treated this way," Obama said of Trump's comments. 

On God's Behalf, Neb. Woman Sues All 'Homosexuals'

She also wants a federal judge to determine, once and for all, 'is homosexuality a sin, or not a sin?'

The 18 Best Advocate Op-eds on HIV in 2014

Forced jailing, Vladimir Putin, and PrEP are just a few of the topics our op-eds hit this year when it comes to HIV.

Trailblazing Judge Who Expanded LGBT Rights Found Dead in Hudson River

Sheila Abdus-Salaam had ruled that people without a biological or legal tie to a child could seek custody and visitation rights, an important decision for same-sex couples.

20 Years After 'Boys Don’t Cry': Trans Rights and Cancel Culture

Much has changed since Kimberly Peirce's groundbreaking film, and Riki Wilchins doesn't love all of it.

The 11 sultriest sapphic femmes and lesbians in film and TV history

These femme characters will have you swooning!

This Short Film Aims to 'Rehumanize' Immigrants

Caracol Cruzando, directed by a queer woman of color, uses animation to tell a story with roots in the filmmaker's life.

Jennicet Gutiérrez Is Ready to Challenge Trump

Gutierrez, who interrupted President Obama at a Pride reception last year, says she is prepared to challenge power.

Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024

2024 was a historically difficult year for transgender people, but there were some major victories. Erin Reed lists the biggest ones here.

15 Romantic Lesbian Films With Swoon-Worthy Happy Endings

Here are 15 films featuring queer women who finally get their fairytale ending.

Why This Jailed Trans Woman Hasn't Eaten for 37 Days

San Francisco County Sheriff's Department officials have promised changes in how the jail houses trans people, but they have been slow in coming.