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Randy Rainbow Goes After Kevin McCarthy in 'Speaker of the House' Parody

To a tune from Les Misérables, Rainbow takes McCarthy to task along with Marjorie Taylor Greene and George Santos.

Trans Lives Matter and Black Lives Matter Join Forces for Justice

As conservative backlash against the Black Lives Matters movement grows, new voices within BLM promote peace and transgender empowerment. 

Tennessee GOP: Therapists Shouldn't Have to Help Gays

A new bill gives students learning to become counselors the ability to object to helping LGBT patients on religious grounds.

Susan Powter Q&A

A ubiquitous presence on 1990s TV with her signature buzz cut and manic energy, Susan Powter urged everyone to "stop the insanity!" as she dished out her own brand of dieting advice. Now she's back and at age 50 more fired up than ever.

Here Are Our 2024 Election Predictions. Will They Come True?

With a year to go, The Advocate editors consult their crystal balls.

Before Stonewall: The Women's House of Detention Changed Queer History

The historian Hugh Ryan will change how you think about our history.

Tammy Lynn Michaels

In her first solo Advocate interview, Tammy Lynn Michaels talks about her year of triumph--on the NBC hit Committed--and family crisis: helping her wife, Melissa Etheridge, battle through chemotherapy.

Who Is Most to Blame For Hollywood’s Diversity Problem?

It’s the system, and not performers like The Danish Girl's Eddie Redmayne, that is responsible for the lack of diversity in mainstream Hollywood, says The Advocate's transgender issues correspondent. 

It's Not Another Les Miserables, It's a New One

When crowds leave the epic musical today, you might overhear a few comparisons to past performances. But don't make their same mistake, our editor warns.

Halloween Interview: American Horror Story Star on Sex, Terror

Lizzie Brochere talks with The Advocate about bisexuality, playing a dominatrix, and the creepy world inside the Asylum.

Emanuele Crialese on His Autobiographical Coming-of-age Trans Film, L'immensità

The acclaimed director discusses why he decided to make this personal film now and what he hopes viewers learn from the story he tells.

The A-List Interview: Allison Janney

From Masters of Sex to Mom, the single Spy star loves playing dowdy prudes and chic vixens. In real life, playing house with a gay friend might be just her style.

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.

Before Stonewall, There Was The Black Cat Protest

The organizer of the 1967 Black Cat protest, Alexei Romanoff recalls the details of the watershed moment for LGBTQ rights. 

Texas Deems Gender-Affirming Surgery for Trans Youth 'Child Abuse'

Advocates for trans youth say the state is engaging in fearmongering that will only hurt trans youth.

Maine State Rep. Charles Skold Comes Out: I'm Gay/Queer, Not Bi

Skold made the announcement for National Coming Out Day.

'Puppy Master' Sentenced for Horrific Rape and Abuse of Autistic Victims

He abused the two victims from 2019 to 2020.

A Faire of the Heart Gala Funds AIDS Housing

The Alliance for Housing and Healing hosted its annual gala to help fund housing and food for people with HIV/AIDS.