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A queer pro-Palestine protester was shoved by a police officer. Now she's been charged (exclusive)

The protester shoved by an Orlando police officer in a viral clip tells The Advocate what happened at the Queers for Palestine rally, and what comes next.

The wonders of the female hormone

For male-to-female transsexuals, estrogen can deliver soft skin, sensuous curves, and a profound sense of harmony--but it's no magic bullet.

Depression 101

WATCH: SXSW Attendee Says He Was Assaulted, Called Gay Slur

He says a bouncer at the W Hotel yelled a gay slur and assaulted him in front of friends.

Attack Leaves Trans Performer's Face Partially Paralyzed

Amber Nicole was harassed and brutally beaten outside a Denver bar.

Three teens may be charged in assault on trans boy in Massachusetts

But authorities are not seeking hate-crimes charges.

Excerpt: Marc Solomon Tells the Inside Story in Winning Marriage

In his new book, Winning Marriage: The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Pundits--and Won, the national campaign director for Freedom to Marry describes the tense moments that led to this year's triumph.

Gays smoking and the Jennings effect

In the wake of Peter Jennings' death from lung cancer, the quit-smoking program at New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center has had a dramatic increase in telephone calls. Can your quitting be an act of pro-gay activism?

Ro Khanna says that Democrats need to stand firmly behind the trans community

The Silicon Valley representative and LGBTQ+ ally says the party needs to stand strongly behind the trans rights and fight back.

Woman Files $1.5 Million Suit After Being Hit in the Head with Drag Queen's Breasts

The plaintiff claims she suffered cervical damage and headaches after a drag queen hit her in the head with her breasts at a Tampa-area Hamburger Mary's. 

Attack on Gay Texan Linked to Social Networking App

Arron Keahey says he was beaten by a man he met via the MeetMe app.

Transgender Massachusetts teen brutally attacked in possible hate crime

Jayden Tkaczyk, 16, believes he was targeted for being transgender.

Emmanuel the Emu, TikTok Sensation, Sick With Avian Flu

Out farmer Taylor Blake announced that her farm had an outbreak of avian flu.

Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction, or impotence, is the inability to gain or maintain an erection for the purpose of sex. ED affects 15 to 30 million American men.