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Sin City sinners: Jonathan Van Ness says 'Queer Eye' cast gets spicy in season 9

The Fab Five "makes out ferociously" in Las Vegas.

12 far-right influencers targeting the LGBTQ+ community

These right-wing extremists have targeted Pride events, DEI programs, and drag queens.

Op-ed: How Grizzlies Made Me Gay

Being alone in the woods with a few wild grizzlies helped one man finally accept his sexuality.

The Power of the Queer Dollar

The global LGBTQ economy needs your attention and help. 

Peru Held Responsible for Police's Anti-LGBTQ Rape, Torture

The landmark ruling comes in the case of transgender woman Azul Rojas Marin, who was living as a gay man at the time of the 2008 assault by police.

Sarah McBride and the way we win

"As the first and only out transgender member of Congress, Sarah will be putting herself on the line every day in a way that’s never been done before," writes HRC's Jay Brown.

Grindr Blasted for 'Incompetence' of Sharing HIV Statuses

A Norwegian nonprofit discovered a troubling exchange of user information with third-party companies.

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Not just state pride — Why LGBTQ+ Minnesotans are 'overly proud' of Tim Walz (exclusive)

Minnesota's leading LGBTQ+ groups tell The Advocate what a Walz vice presidency could mean for queer communities.

'Vida' Doesn't Just Represent Queer Latinx Women, It Empowers Them Offscreen

The showrunner of the new Starz hit explains how she's mentoring her all-Latinx writers' room.

D.C. bar owners say Trump’s federal law enforcement crackdown is killing their business

“This is not sustainable,” Dave Perruzza, a gay business owner in D.C., told The Advocate.

Op-ed: Lesbians And Hollywood's Old 'Wholesomeness' Code

Regulations barred movie studios from positively portraying LGBT people, particularly women, until 1968. Decades later, films still struggle to feature deep, female queer characters.

Cate Blanchett program announces first 11 women, trans, and nonbinary filmmakers to support

Each will receive $50,000 to help them make a short film that will serve as "proof of concept" for a larger project.

Herschel Walker Is Happy to Use Anti-Trans Hate to Get Elected

The Senate candidate -- like many Republicans-- believes transphobia is the quickest way to victory.

LZ Granderson on the Meaning of Carl Nassib

The journalist and ESPN host has a new ABC News podcast and plenty of insight on out athletes.

In 'Alex Strangelove,' Gay Teens Are Finally 'Pretty in Pink'

Filmmaker Craig Johnson discusses his groundbreaking Netflix teen sex comedy centered on a questioning youth.

Universal Basic Income Is the Heart of This Queer Candidate's Platform

James Felton Keith, New York's first black queer congressional candidate, believes we all deserve a raise.

LGBTQ+ groups face alarming funding crisis as Republican anti-trans attacks mount, new report finds

A sharp drop in grants leaves queer and trans groups struggling to fight unprecedented legislative attacks.

Most Americans support corporate LGBTQ+ Pride efforts despite pull-back by major brands: report

A new GLAAD report challenges the notion that Americans endorse a retreat from LGBTQ+ inclusion in commerce.

Filming, Caregiving, and Fighting: Your #DayInLGBT Diary

The second part of our diary series, capturing the #DayInLGBT.

The media and Democrats address Trump with a tired checklist when the moment calls for a full-on body check

The CEO of Media Matters on missteps by the media and Democrats, and how America is becoming inured to the danger of Trump’s constant chaos.