Jason Mraz on His Queer Identity, New Sounds, and Feeling Like Dancing
Mraz credits skating, newer artists like Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion, and his audiences with helping him make his first dance album.
August 11, 2023
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'The Shape of Water': A Fairy Tale for Queers and Other Outsiders
Guillermo Del Toro's newest film finds beauty in our flaws.
December 1, 2017
Exercise on the Cheap
Why even sliding-scale membership isn't worth the trip to the gym.
August 13, 2008
7 Uplifting Transgender Films That You Should Watch and Enjoy
From love stories to vampy teens, these films celebrate everything that is trans joy.
November 13, 2023
The Consequences of a Priest's Abuse
Advances by a priest -- who's now named in the Pennsylvania grand jury report -- made a young man ashamed of being gay.
August 22, 2018
Trusting Trump on tariffs and ‘hanging tough’ with him are as ridiculous as taxing penguins
Opinion: By electing Trump, Americans proved they are inherently selfish — and impatient, writes John Casey.
April 8, 2025
Ask Auntie: Trans folks built this community. Why are we still locked out?
In the wake of the gruesome murder of Sam Nordquist, with one of the perpetrators identified as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, your Lovable Trans Auntie unpacks the trans bias within the LGBTQ+ community.
February 19, 2025
Lost in Translation
What's not gay about girl-on-girl comic book love? In Japan, everything. Caroline Ryder explores the elusive world of lesbian manga.
September 24, 2008
Has Tim Federle Written the Best Gay YA Novel Ever?
Young adult novelist Tim Federle returns with The Great American Whatever.
May 2, 2017
SNL's Bowen Yang Reveals He Went to ‘Gay Conversion’ Therapy as a Teen
The Saturday Night Live cast member also opens up about his family's journey toward accepting him.
January 28, 2020
Op-ed: My Kid's First Dress
A dad realizes he supports his kid's exploration of gender identity more than he expected.
May 30, 2014
After 9/11, I Witnessed Firsthand America’s Greatest Attribute
What it felt like to get as close as possible to unspeakable tragedy.
September 11, 2021
Out '13 Reasons Why' Star Tommy Dorfman Responds to Brazilian Homophobia
The actor collaborated on a T-shirt line that calls attention to the legalization of "conversion therapy" in the South American nation.
October 17, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Grand: 'We All Want to Feel Loved'
In a new video debuting exclusively on Advocate.com, Steve Grand talks about his hopes for his upcoming album and how the stories fans have shared with him changed his life.
February 26, 2015
Transparent Creator Jill Soloway Comes Out
The creator of TV's Pfefferman family pulls back the curtain on her real-life family, her past, and -- for the first time -- the evolution of her sexuality.
December 8, 2015
MJ Honored in Star-Studded Tribute
Michael Jackson's memorial preempts cable news coverage of the sham Iranian presidential election, closes freeways, and brings out a ton of stars to pay tribute.
July 7, 2009
Has America’s View on HIV Changed Since Philadelphia?
It's been decades, but how far has culture actually gone since the days of AZT?
April 21, 2020
Hooking up, finding love, part 2
In a world where being gay has challenges all its own, finding love can be a difficult task. In this special report we asked readers to tell us where they met-or hoped to meet-that special someone. Was it just about sex? Or was there something more from the start?
July 18, 2005
GAG Is No HRC
Borrowing from the confrontational tactics of guerilla AIDS protest groups ACT UP and Queer Nation, the new Gays Against Guns organization puts the gun lobby in its sights.
September 2, 2016
Robert Gant on 'Queer as Folk,' 20 Years Later
Gant's HIV-positive Ben Bruckner (pictured, standing, third from right) may be the show's most enduring character.
December 11, 2020