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Flipping the Script on Stories of Black Trans Women

Media reports of Black trans women are often filled with tragedy. This arts collective tells a different tale.

Op-ed: The Boy Scouts of America Should Ban Bigotry

The Boy Scouts propose admitting gay scouts but banning gay adults because of some explained decision to stick with so-called traditional values.

Lawmaker Hires Man Who Wants to Execute Parents Who Take Kids to Drag

Jake Neidert, GOP state Rep. Tony Tinderholt's new legislative director, has had his Twitter account suspended since he tweeted those comments.

Meet the 36 Point Scholars That Make Up the Class of 2015

Thanks to the Point Foundation, these LGBT young people are getting the education they need to support their passions and change the world.

Trump's Latest Legal Hire Has Extensive Anti-LGBT History

Lawyer Jay Sekulow is a longtime advocate for the religious right.

Provincetown Film Festival Lineup Features Billy Porter, Bruce LaBruce, and More

The international festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

Seat Filler December 2011

Our man on the New York theater scene checks out Kim Cattrall, Patti LuPone, Jackie Hoffman, naughty gay boy scouts, and a same-sex kiss for Harry Connick Jr.

Don’t Slam Sundance

The excitement around this year's Sundance Film Festival has been muted by talk of boycott in response to Mormon efforts to pass Proposition 8. Director and Sundance veteran Gregg Araki explains why he thinks turning your back on the film festival is exactly the wrong approach.

Stories of Love ... and Loss

After Prop. 8, protests, and even babies, a handful of the married couples we featured on our October cover update us on their lives while their marriages hang in the balance.

38 LGBTQ+ Films and Events at the Tribeca Festival

Documentaries about Rock Hudson, the Indigo Girls, and a trans filmmaker in Afghanistan, a drag story hour, a conversation with Billy Porter, and more will be on offer at the New York City fest.

'The Great Gatsby' Gets a Queer, POC-Centered Retelling

Nonbinary author Jeremy Holt reinvents F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic for the 2020s.

The Advocate Is Among GLAAD Media Award Nominees

The media organization announced its list of those that promoted "fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues" in 2017.

Seat Filler Cheyenne Jackson Hugh Jackman Daniel Craig

The Advocate's queen on the New York theater scene meets bisexual conjoined twins, pits Sienna Miller against Jude Law, tastes Cheyenne Jackson's Rainbow, and saves up for a rainy day with Hugh Jackman.

9 LGBT Shows That Deserve Reboots

Our cream-of-the-crop list of titles we think actually deserve a redux.

31 Must-See Fall TV Shows for LGBT Viewers

There's a lot of TV. Here are the programs The Advocate's editors are most looking forward to.

Seat Filler October 2010

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene ushers in a bloody bloody good season with T.R. Knight, Cherry Jones, Charles Busch, Anthony Rapp, and the return migration of Matthew Bourne's shirtless gay swans.

Actor and Family Man Cheyenne Jackson on Balancing it All

The entertainer and our January/February cover star opens up about juggling a bustling career, happy marriage, and two precocious kindergartners.

Seat Filler: Best NYC Theater of 2009

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene counts down the top 10 LGBT-inclusive productions of the past year.

7 Things That Are Everything This Week

Our entertainment and events highlights this week include the return of Rocky, a trip back down the Yellow Brick Road, and the premiere of The Danish Girl.

This Year’s Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Who’s Who

The 2015 Trans100 list includes activists, journalists, academics, and sex workers.

5 Must-See Shows: What's Gay Off-Broadway

Planning to see a show in NYC? Check out these five new LGBT-inclusive plays.