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A gay Maine man seeking Susan Collins’s senate seat says he isn’t buying Graham Platner’s redemption story

“I believe deeply in second chances,” Democrat Jordan Wood told The Advocate. “But what I saw was someone who doesn’t understand what’s wrong with these statements."

Broadway's best: A look at the most exciting shows of the 2024-2025 season

Here are the best Broadway shows that we think queer audiences would love.

Appeals court rules transgender Florida teacher cannot use female pronouns in school

A divided appellate court overturned a ruling that said the restriction violated Katie Wood's First Amendment rights.

Zachary Levi Retweets Transphobe, Calls Pharma Company Threat to World

The Shazam star happily aligns himself with conspiracy theorists.

NYT List of 21st Century's 'Greatest Actors' Omits Out LGBTQ+ People

However, many on the list are renowned for gay roles.

 

WATCH: How 7 Feet of Gay Blood Became Political Art

Blood Mirror by Jordan Eagles is a 7-foot-tall sculpture designed as a protest to the FDA's discriminatory blood donation policy.

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.

Bi Visibility Day Celebrated on Twitter in Moving Wave Against Erasure

Celebrities, organizations, and the bi community came out in a powerful display of visibility on social media.

How Harvey Fierstein Has Always Led the Way for Queer Visibility

With emboldened anti-LGBTQ+ politicians targeting queer people, there is much to learn from Harvey Fierstein's lifetime of protest and activism. 

Who was Roy Cohn? All about the closeted gay lawyer who mentored Donald Trump

Cohn, being portrayed by Jeremy Strong in the new film The Apprentice, has been called "a Jewish anti-Semite and a homosexual homophobe."

All Aboard the Pink Flight

Advocate film critic Kyle Buchanan braves the Kathy Griffin-hosted Pink Flight on Air New Zealand and lives to tell a few tales.

Seat Filler One Arm

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene takes advantage of May's pre-Tonys Broadway slump to check out the greatest and gayest offerings off-Broadway: One Arm, Lysistrata Jones, The Illusion, and more.

Queer 'Scissorhands' Reunion Brings Christmas to Pride

Los Angeles audiences have another chance to see the musical show about otherness, an adaptation of the beloved film.

A Worthy Successor to 'The Big Gay Sketch Show'

A new series brings an all-queer lineup of comedians to your TV for the first time in over a decade.

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.

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.

Falsettos' Story of Love & Family Amid the Onset of AIDS Is Timeless

Falsettos creators William Finn and James Lapine and producer Jordan Roth spoke with The Advocate about taking the landmark gay musical about family on the road. 

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.

9 NFL Players Who Make Being an Ally Look Very Good

The Super Bowl is about to cap yet another season without an openly gay player. But a ton of rookies and young players are welcoming of gay teammates and fans. Here are a few friendly faces.