How the Supreme Court’s conversion therapy case could reshape LGBTQ+ protections across America
Here's what to know about the case as oral arguments tee off the high court's next term.
September 3, 2025
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Advocates and health experts worry Trump's suicide prevention hotline cuts will increase LGBTQ+ youth deaths
Karine Jean-Pierre and others have called out Trump’s proposed cuts to LGBTQ+ suicide prevention services, which health experts and advocates alike say could devastate the 988 lifeline for queer youth.
April 28, 2025
Almost 200 members of Congress call on the Supreme Court to uphold bans on conversion therapy
Lawmakers are asking the high court to uphold states’ rights to ban the dangerous practice.
August 26, 2025
Bipartisan House coalition demands RFK Jr. reverse Trump’s plan to end LGBTQ+ suicide prevention hotline
“It’s hard to get bipartisan letters, let alone legislation, on topics involving the LGBTQ+ community,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi said. “But this one touches a nerve."
June 26, 2025
Rep. Sharice Davids introduces bill to improve mental health services for LGBTQ+ youth
"We are failing our most vulnerable children on this issue," Davids said.
June 5, 2025
Experts brace for crisis as Trump administration’s end to key emergency resource for LGBTQ+ youth looms
Despite bipartisan pushback, the Department of Health and Human Services is scheduled to discontinue the specialized service next week.
July 11, 2025
WATCH: Lady Gaga, Sam Smith Win Big at Golden Globes
Although the stars of Carol, The Danish Girl, Transparent and Orange Is The New Black went home empty-handed, it was a great night for LGBT allies.
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January 10, 2016
Melissa Etheridge Returns to Form With Retro Rock Single 'One Way Out'
The song is the first single off of her upcoming album of previously unreleased tracks from the '80s and '90s.
May 25, 2021
Here Are the LGBTQ+ Races to Watch on Election Day 2023
The election could mean LGBTQ+ firsts in Virginia, New Jersey, and Mississippi, along with important progress elsewhere.
November 6, 2023
Seat Filler May 2010 Guide to Theater
Your man on the New York theater scene pulls a pre-Tonys cram session with Sean Hayes, Nathan Lane, and Vanessa Williams, but he still makes time for small stars and smaller penises off-Broadway.
May 4, 2010
Why We Needed the Story of David Bowie's Final Years
A documentary about the intensely creative period of singer's final years premieres today on HBO, which would've been his 71st birthday.
January 8, 2018
Carol, The Danish Girl Nominated for Golden Globes
There's much LGBT representation in the nominations, announced today.
December 10, 2015
Animals Should Be Out of the Closet Too
As the Oscar week fashion bonanza arrives, pay attention to who's wearing dead animals on their back and who's not, writes PETA's out exec Dan Mathews.
February 23, 2016
7 Things That Are Everything: The Muppets, Shamir, Scream Queens
Our entertainment and events highlights this week include the biggest night on the small screen, screaming queens, and the return of that darling diva, Miss Piggy.
September 18, 2015
Frighteningly Fun Flix: Our Favorite Halloween Films
The Advocate staff picks our favorite scream-worthy films to screen during the most spooktacular time of the year.
October 27, 2014