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Pennsylvania, Texas lawmakers want insurers to cover detransition care

One bill requiring this is awaiting the governor's signature in Texas, while a Pennsylvania legislator is proposing a similar measure.

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'Drag Race's Arrietty to Irene: Sorry for 'racist' and 'prepubescent' accusations

All Stars 10 queen Irene The Alien has been feuding with her former drag daughter, Arrietty. Here's what you need to know.

transgender Americans lost to violence 2024

Crime

Here are the 31 transgender Americans lost to violence in 2024

The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.

Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could face disqualification under name change law aimed at trans candidates

Politics

Ohio Republican could face disqualification under name change law aimed at trans candidates

Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could be disqualified under the same law used to disqualify a transgender candidate, or even possibly removed from his seat.

President Biden touches casket at Jimmy Carter's funeral

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Pennsylvania, Texas lawmakers want insurers to cover detransition care

One bill requiring this is awaiting the governor's signature in Texas, while a Pennsylvania legislator is proposing a similar measure.

'Drag Race's Arrietty to Irene: Sorry for 'racist' and 'prepubescent' accusations

All Stars 10 queen Irene The Alien has been feuding with her former drag daughter, Arrietty. Here's what you need to know.

Here are the 31 transgender Americans lost to violence in 2024

The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.

Josh Duggar, Veteran Antigay Activist, Sentenced on Child Porn Charges

Duggar, a member of the 19 Kids and Counting family and a former Family Research Council employee, was found guilty of the charges back in December.

'Canada's Drag Race' Will Air on American TV

The latest RuPaul franchise will soon be available for U.S. audiences. Here's where and when to watch.

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Majority of Americans Support LGBTQ+ Youth, GLAAD's First Spirit Day Index Finds

GLAAD commissioned the poll for this year's observance of Spirit Day.

Ohio Republican could face disqualification under name change law aimed at trans candidates

Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could be disqualified under the same law used to disqualify a transgender candidate, or even possibly removed from his seat.

Families Sue Arkansas Over Transgender Health Care Ban

"This law stands in the way of our child getting the medical care she will desperately need," says Amanda Dennis, mother of a trans daughter.

Obama Tells Graduates to Embrace "Defiant, Can-Do Spirit"

"That's how we achieved women's rights," said Obama. "That's how we achieved voting rights. That how we achieved workers' rights. That's how we achieved gay rights. That's how we made this union more perfect."

Andy Cohen, Hailee Steinfeld, and More Join GLAAD's Spirit Day

Celebrities, sports leagues, and studios are set to participate in the world's largest anti-bullying campaign coming up on October 21.

Op-ed: Why We Need Sports

Participating in a team sport can instill responsibility and confidence in a young person. It can also save that person's life.

10 LGBTQ+ films to watch this Memorial Day weekend

We've seen some stellar queer films this year already. Here are 10 you should check out this weekend.

42 Sports Figures Back Marriage Equality in Court Brief

The sports figures argue that legalizing marriage equality will give a bigger opportunity for professional athletes to feel comfortable coming out.

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10 queer films of 2024 you have to see

Some must-see LGBTQ+ films of the year include the homoerotic Challengers and the Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian neo-noir lesbian flick Love Lies Bleeding. And those are just the beginning of a 2024 movie binge.

Mooning over the LGBT Miami film festival

Writer Harriette Yahr heads to SoFlo and tells us what movies are making waves on the festival circuit.

Re-Meet the Beatles

In week 2 of Lennon-McCartney-Harrison karaoke, American Idol steals the title of "Worst Beatles Impersonation Ever" away from longtime champions the Bee Gees.

Seat Filler The Advocates Guide to Theater

Your man on the New York theater scene looks back at gay love and self-loathing in the '40s, '50s, and '60s before shamelessly lusting after Broadway stars Liev Schreiber, Victor Garber, and High School Musical hunk Corbin Bleu.

Humble ‘first millennial’ Jimmy Carter honored with glorious, funny state funeral

The Advocate reports from inside Washington National Cathedral for the 39th president’s state funeral.

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One bill requiring this is awaiting the governor's signature in Texas, while a Pennsylvania legislator is proposing a similar measure.

All Stars 10 queen Irene The Alien has been feuding with her former drag daughter, Arrietty. Here's what you need to know.

The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.

Duggar, a member of the 19 Kids and Counting family and a former Family Research Council employee, was found guilty of the charges back in December.

The latest RuPaul franchise will soon be available for U.S. audiences. Here's where and when to watch.

GLAAD commissioned the poll for this year's observance of Spirit Day.

Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could be disqualified under the same law used to disqualify a transgender candidate, or even possibly removed from his seat.

"This law stands in the way of our child getting the medical care she will desperately need," says Amanda Dennis, mother of a trans daughter.

"That's how we achieved women's rights," said Obama. "That's how we achieved voting rights. That how we achieved workers' rights. That's how we achieved gay rights. That's how we made this union more perfect."

Celebrities, sports leagues, and studios are set to participate in the world's largest anti-bullying campaign coming up on October 21.

Participating in a team sport can instill responsibility and confidence in a young person. It can also save that person's life.

We've seen some stellar queer films this year already. Here are 10 you should check out this weekend.

The sports figures argue that legalizing marriage equality will give a bigger opportunity for professional athletes to feel comfortable coming out.

Some must-see LGBTQ+ films of the year include the homoerotic Challengers and the Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian neo-noir lesbian flick Love Lies Bleeding. And those are just the beginning of a 2024 movie binge.

Writer Harriette Yahr heads to SoFlo and tells us what movies are making waves on the festival circuit.

In week 2 of Lennon-McCartney-Harrison karaoke, American Idol steals the title of "Worst Beatles Impersonation Ever" away from longtime champions the Bee Gees.

Your man on the New York theater scene looks back at gay love and self-loathing in the '40s, '50s, and '60s before shamelessly lusting after Broadway stars Liev Schreiber, Victor Garber, and High School Musical hunk Corbin Bleu.

The Advocate reports from inside Washington National Cathedral for the 39th president’s state funeral.