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Tilda Swinton on the AIDS crisis and why fluidity isn't frightening

“When I was 33 in 1994, I went to 43 funerals,” Swinton recently told CNN's Christiane Amanpour.

Op-ed: Margaret Thatcher, My First Gay Icon

As the U.K.'s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, is laid to rest Wednesday, one man reflects on life during his adolescence under the Iron Lady.

'Iron Lady' Dies; Was Chronicled in Lesbian Director's Film

Editor's Note: With British prime minister Margaret Thatcher passing away on Monday at 87, read The Advocate's interview from 2012 with the lesbian filmmaker who chronicled her life.

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Gay MP Opposes UK Marriage Equality Bill

Conor Burns says there is 'no clamor' for marriage equality 'within the gay community.'

The Crown's Emma Corrin Decrees She's a 'Queer Bride'

The actress, who portrays Princess Diana on the Netflix drama, appears to have come out in a social media post.

'Pride', a Film About British LGBT Activists, May Become a Musical

The stage is set for the true story of unlikely LGBT heroes during a 1984 miners' strike.

Glenda Jackson, Revered Actress, Politician, and LGBTQ+ Ally, Dead at 87

Jackson starred in groundbreaking gay-inclusive films such as Sunday Bloody Sunday and was elected to the U.K.'s Parliament.

Gillian Anderson & Lily Rabe Are Queer Lovers in ‘The First Lady"

"It was time to do it," showrunner Cathy Schulman said.

U.K. MP Dehenna Davison Comes Out as Bi, 'Overwhelmed' by Support

Davison, a member of the Conservative Party, said she doesn't want bisexuality to be seen as unusual or "a big deal."

Alan Turing Voted Greatest Icon of 20th Century on British TV

The gay codebreaker won the title after an American Idol-esque vote of finalists that included no women.  

A far-right party elected a lesbian candidate while rejecting her family’s legitimacy in Germany

Alice Weidel is raising two sons with her partner, a Swiss woman born in Sri Lanka.

Op-ed: To Straightwash Pride Is a Crime Against History

The 1980s was a time when LGBT Brits were legally silenced, so why silence them in 2015?

England's New Prime Minister Evolved on LGBT Rights

Theresa May has said she would've voted differently on antigay legislation from the early 2000s.

15 LGBTQ+ TV Shows and Movies to Watch in June

Sit back, relax, and be proud watching these latest LGBTQ+ tv shows and films.