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Playing for both teams: 6 LGBTQ+ spies from history

From the world wars and Red Scare to the fight for Irish independence, here are some queer spies worth knowing.

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Transgender

Ohio Bill Would Criminalize Doctors for Treating Transgender Youth

A day after South Dakota rejected a similar bill, Ohio lawmakers are ready to introduce theirs.

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Politics

Republican Convention Ends With Doom, Gloom, and Lies From Trump

Prominent homophobes such as Ben Carson and Franklin Graham also addressed the gathering.

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Voices

The Curious Case of the Anti-Trans New Yorker Article

Writing in The New Yorker, a Harvard professor suggested North Carolina officials have good reason to object to federal guidelines banning anti-trans discrimination. Another Harvard professor and a trans activist take umbrage.

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Voices

Gratitude for Nancy Pelosi This Thanksgiving

Pelosi has restored dignity to the speakership, for always being one of our fiercest allies, and leading the House with brains, brawn, and more.

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Women

Rose McGowan Thinks Asia Argento Controversy Is Good for #MeToo

Rose McGowan and her partner, Rain Dove, speak out about Argento, transphobia accusations, and why they want nothing to do with Time's Up.

A Brighter Future: Meet The Advocate's '30 Under 30'
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A Brighter Future: Meet The Advocate's '30 Under 30'

We're celebrating 30 amazing LGBTQ+ young people who are blazing a trail toward a better, brighter future for all!

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'The Perfectionists' Ups the Queer Quotient of 'Pretty Little Liars'

The Perfectionists creator I. Marlene King and star Sasha Pieterse spoke with The Advocate about the new show's LGBTQ visibility and just why Alison left Emily.

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Coming Out

Maxwell Poth Is Doing Something About LGBT Teen Suicide (Photos)

Suicide is the number one cause of death for people aged 10-17 in Utah. Activist Maxwell Poth is doing something about that.