Pamela Anderson reflects on The Last Showgirl and finding glamour that’s free of pain
“I needed a project like this, something raw and authentic, something that wasn’t about trickery but about truth,” Anderson told The Advocate.
February 7, 2025
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'You Don't Nomi' Centers Showgirls' Hero as a Queer Icon
The director of the documentary about the cult classic, Jeffrey McHale, told The Advocate that queer people saved Showgirls.
July 20, 2020
Gina Gershon
The Showgirls and Bound star is now a children's book author but, sorry, still not a lesbian.
April 23, 2007
Simply irresistible
Gina Gershon once again turns the world on with her smile--and everything else--in Prey for Rock and Roll
September 16, 2003
WATCH: MSNBC Tells a Trans Businesswoman of Color's Success Story
After covering the tragic story of a transgender teen, Melissa Harris-Perry spotlights Angelica Ross as an example of success.
January 7, 2015
Angelica Ross to Be First Trans Lead in Broadway’s 'Chicago'
Pose star Angelica Ross will make her Broadway debut next month.
August 5, 2022
Trans Drag Race Alum: 'Some Things Need to Be Changed'
Monica Beverly Hillz, a former RuPaul's Drag Race cast member, speaks out against the Logo reality competition's use of transphobic terms.
April 2, 2014
Whats the Story John Stamos
Former Full House star and Advocate coverboy John Stamos puts on a happy face for the Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie and gives the word, hummingbird, on his gay fans and gay icon girlfriends.
October 16, 2009
Sir Lady Java, drag artist and activist who performed alongside the famous, has died
She appeared with celebrities such as Redd Foxx, Sammy Davis Jr., Richard Pryor, and Don Rickles, and challenged a law against drag performances.
November 20, 2024
Trans Businesswoman Angelica Ross Tells All
The former lounge singer tells The Advocate how she survived sex work and a suicide attempt, found spirituality, and made peace with her mom. She's one of this issue's Vanguard.
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September 1, 2015
Reno as hip travel wonderland?
The city's image--think cheap divorces, $2 steak, and bumbling Comedy Central cops--is changing as culture and cuisine move in.
March 15, 2007
Winning Bette
The legendary Bette Midler holds forth on art, illusion, marriage, kids, and the eternal lure of Las Vegas.
March 5, 2008
What People Don't Get About Dismay Over Jared Leto
The outcry against Rayon in Dallas Buyer's Club is less about Jared Leto playing a trans woman, and more about an industry where Rayon is the only trans woman allowed to exist.
March 10, 2014
We Need a Drag Queen for a New Day
With the ubiquity of drag performance come higher expectations for a standout performer. So what makes the ideal star?
September 9, 2014
Behind the Scenes of Janet Mock's Wedding
Friends of the famous author, TV host, and transgender journalist posted photographs, videos and stories from her ceremony in Hawaii.
November 9, 2015