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All about the infamous CECOT prison — on which CBS's Bari Weiss pulled a story

The Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelan refugees, including gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero, to the prison, where they survived brutal conditions.

Sarah McBride uses science to highlight issues in Donald Tump’s gender policy

Trans Rep. Sarah McBride debunks Trump's gender policy with science

The Trump administration's new policy "declared everyone a woman" now, McBride says..

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey; Colorado Governor Jared Polis; Oregon Governor Tina Kotek; Guam Lieutenant Governor Joshua Tenorio

Politics

Number of LGBTQ+ elected officials continues to grow, but more needed for equitable representation

The news from Victory Institute also highlights the high-ranking LGBTQ+ officeholders around the nation.

Election

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Recap: Election Day 2024 coverage of LGBTQ+ issues

Vice President Kamala Harris, an LGBTQ+ champion, faced former President Donald Trump in the presidential election. Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people also ran for office on the federal, state, and local levels. Here's reporting from The Advocate's team of reporters across the country, including in D.C. with Harris.

LGBTQ voter guide 2024 politicians Sarah McBride Robert Garcia Becca Balint Ritchie Torres

Election

Our 2024 LGBTQ+ voter guide: What to know about candidates, how to vote and more

Here are the candidates running for Congress and judicial office on November 5.

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The Advocate ranked the 25 most important queer history moments of the century so far

From the good and the bad, from marriage equality, decriminalization of queer sex, and groundbreaking electoral victories to the Pulse massacre and the unfortunate election of Donald Trump to the presidency — twice — here are the biggest queer news events of the first quarter of the 21st century.

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How bathroom bans on federal property would impact trans Americans

A proposed bill in Congress would ban trans people from bathrooms in museums, national parks and other federal property. How would it be enforced, and what are the consequences?

GLAAD media award equalpride nominations

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Advocate, Out, Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Awards alongside biggest queer films and TV of the year

The Advocate's reporters Ryan Adamczeski and Christopher Wiggins also scored nominations for Outstanding Print Article and Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

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All about the infamous CECOT prison — on which CBS's Bari Weiss pulled a story

The Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelan refugees, including gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero, to the prison, where they survived brutal conditions.

Op-ed: Complicated Relationship Between Bullying and Suicide

Bullying and suicide might not automatically go hand in hand, but it's not a factor to be dismissed.

Trans Rep. Sarah McBride debunks Trump's gender policy with science

The Trump administration's new policy "declared everyone a woman" now, McBride says..

Lilith Kicks Off July 2 in Portland

Number of LGBTQ+ elected officials continues to grow, but more needed for equitable representation

The news from Victory Institute also highlights the high-ranking LGBTQ+ officeholders around the nation.

This Is What It Feels Like to Be Supported at Work

Two Airbnb employees on how fostering acceptance at their company translated to more understanding in the greater world.

The Second Coming of Lilith Fair

Recap: Election Day 2024 coverage of LGBTQ+ issues

Your Lovable Trans Auntie asks, "Where do we go from here?"

Trans Day of Visibility 2025 felt like a heartfelt wave of connection. But keeping the flow moving is equally essential for lasting change.

Here Are the LGBTQ+ Races to Watch on Election Day 2023

The election could mean LGBTQ+ firsts in Virginia, New Jersey, and Mississippi, along with important progress elsewhere.

Goodbye, last interesting person

It's week 14 of American Idol. That means you've been watching this show for almost four solid months. A little sad, isn't it?

The Advocate ranked the 25 most important queer history moments of the century so far

The gospel according to Mandisa

"Jesus Take the Wheel," as Carrie Underwood would sing--because on this week's American Idol there were some serious wrong turns. Part 6 of Dave White's continuing AI wrap-up

How bathroom bans on federal property would impact trans Americans

A proposed bill in Congress would ban trans people from bathrooms in museums, national parks and other federal property. How would it be enforced, and what are the consequences?

Jerry Springer is the new David Hasselhoff

It's another celebrity-tears photo-op as Jordin wrests her "Now" from Blake's desperate hands and another season of American Idol goes out with a whimper...

Sing it sister

The first installment of Advocate contributor Dave White's weekly recap of who ruled, who stank, and who cried on Fox's current season of American Idol

Idol, Give Back the Four Hours I Spent Watching

If you don't give, next year's Idol Gives Back marathon is going to be even longer.

Advocate, Out, Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Awards alongside biggest queer films and TV of the year

The Advocate's reporters Ryan Adamczeski and Christopher Wiggins also scored nominations for Outstanding Print Article and Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

Haley Scarnato has great legs

And Sanjaya has still not left the building in week 12 of Dave White's American Idol recaps...

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The Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelan refugees, including gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero, to the prison, where they survived brutal conditions.

Bullying and suicide might not automatically go hand in hand, but it's not a factor to be dismissed.

The Trump administration's new policy "declared everyone a woman" now, McBride says..

The news from Victory Institute also highlights the high-ranking LGBTQ+ officeholders around the nation.

Two Airbnb employees on how fostering acceptance at their company translated to more understanding in the greater world.

Trans Day of Visibility 2025 felt like a heartfelt wave of connection. But keeping the flow moving is equally essential for lasting change.

Here are the candidates running for Congress and judicial office on November 5.

The election could mean LGBTQ+ firsts in Virginia, New Jersey, and Mississippi, along with important progress elsewhere.

It's week 14 of American Idol. That means you've been watching this show for almost four solid months. A little sad, isn't it?

"Jesus Take the Wheel," as Carrie Underwood would sing--because on this week's American Idol there were some serious wrong turns. Part 6 of Dave White's continuing AI wrap-up

A proposed bill in Congress would ban trans people from bathrooms in museums, national parks and other federal property. How would it be enforced, and what are the consequences?

It's another celebrity-tears photo-op as Jordin wrests her "Now" from Blake's desperate hands and another season of American Idol goes out with a whimper...

The first installment of Advocate contributor Dave White's weekly recap of who ruled, who stank, and who cried on Fox's current season of American Idol

If you don't give, next year's Idol Gives Back marathon is going to be even longer.

The Advocate's reporters Ryan Adamczeski and Christopher Wiggins also scored nominations for Outstanding Print Article and Outstanding Online Journalism Article.

And Sanjaya has still not left the building in week 12 of Dave White's American Idol recaps...

2010 40 Under 40