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Where your donations to L.A. fire victims will do the most good

Some organizations are being overwhelmed with donations, so here are some tips.

The L Word's Laurel Holloman on Tina's Onscreen Reunion With Bette

Holloman spoke with The Advocate about her return to The L Word and working with "safety net" Jennifer Beals. 

15 lesbian led TV shows & where to watch them

These series have lesbian main character energy.

Sarah Shahi Confirms She'll Be Part of 'L Word' Reboot

The actress who played Shane's true love Carmen is returning for the L Word reboot that includes Jennifer Beals, Kate Moennig, and Leisha Hailey. 

Texas Still Investigating Trans-Supportive Families for 'Child Abuse'

After a mixed ruling on the matter from the Texas Supreme Court, families are saying they've again been contacted by child welfare authorities.

AIDS/LifeCycle Raises a Record-Breaking $16.6 Million for HIV Programs

More than 2,200 cyclists and roadies set out for a seven-day journey this weekend. Before they even got on their bikes, they'd already done the important work.

When Your Daughter Wants to Protest

Parenting children in the Trump era is complex on many levels.

​Reclaiming the Mosaic: Dr. Tyler TerMeer on the weight of intersectional leadership

As we head toward life under another Trump administration, one queer Black leader offers words of wisdom, reflection, and hope.

PHOTOS: Celebrating LGBT History in L.A. Schools

ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives has shared a collection of photos to be used for LGBT-specific lesson plans in Los Angeles County high schools.

Boys! Boys! Boys! podcast: A new voice in queer culture

Here's everything you need to know about the new podcast hosted by award-winning DJ and podcaster Graeme Smith.

Rosie O'Donnell Joins Bette, Shane, Alice on The L Word: Generation Q

Will O'Donnell's character face off with Bette Porter? 

The Amazing Race the first gay casualty

After being eliminated from The Amazing Race on Sunday, the straight father-gay daughter team of Duke and Lauren share lessons learned with Advocate.com.

15 Photos of The L Word’s premiere 20 years ago

To celebrate The L Word’s 20th anniversary, we’ve pulled together some throwback pics from the legendary show’s premiere back in 2004.

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Canceled After 3 Seasons

A reboot of The L Word is in development though.

The L Word's Hailey, Moennig, Rachel Shelley Team Up for PANTS Podcast

In the first episode of their podcast, Hailey and Moennig talk about when they first met and Mia Kirshner's nickname for them. 

Letitia James: N.Y. Attorney General Weighs in on Drag Queens and Donald Trump

Not your traditional attorney general, James considers fighting for us and other marginalized communities more important than taking on Donald Trump.

Jennifer Beals Gives Moving GLSEN Award Speech About LGBTQ+ Inclusion

The star of The L Word: Generation Q was honored with GLSEN's Champion award for her activism and support of LGBTQ+ youth. 

Showtime Is Bringing Back 'The L Word' When We Need It Most

Get ready for more of Bette, Alice, and Shane in the long-awaited L Word reboot.

Kate Moennig to Guest as Lesbian Gender Studies Prof on 'grown-ish'

Moennig rocked queer women's worlds on The L Word 15 years ago. Now she's being introduced to a whole new generation.