HRC honors Jonathan Capehart, Ina Fried, and Nico Lang for LGBTQ+ journalism that breaks through the noise
The honorees will be celebrated during White House Correspondents' Dinner week.
APRIL 9, 2025
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People Who Showered Slurs on Cooper Still Spew Hate on Twitter
After attacking the out journalist for moderating Sunday night's debate, homophobic social media posters still churn out venom on Twitter.
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Op-ed: What It's Like Coming Out as Sexual Assault Survivor
Sexual assault is more common than one may want to believe, as one writer notes.
JANUARY 14, 2014
Op-ed: People Like Us, People Like Them
When identities are more than gay/straight/black/white.
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
The Advocate Is Among GLAAD Media Award Nominees
The media organization announced its list of those that promoted "fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues" in 2017.
JANUARY 19, 2018
The Advocate Among 2021 GLAAD Media Award Winners
See the full list of honorees at the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
APRIL 8, 2021
The Advocate Among Those Nominated for 2022 GLAAD Media Awards
Here's the complete list of films, TV shows, media outlets, and more recognized for advancing LGBTQ+ representation.
JANUARY 19, 2022
REPLAY: The Advocate hosts virtual roundtable with trans youth and author Nico Lang
The discussion was streamed live on Advocate.com on October 23 at 6:00 p.m. ET.
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Andrew Garfield Confirms He's Straight, Says Gay Remarks Were 'Twisted'
The Angels in America star clarified his controversial remarks on gay identity and his love of RuPaul's Drag Race.
JULY 18, 2017
Op-ed: Why Orange Is the New Black Is the Model for Queer TV
On TV, shows are getting cautiously gayer, but Netflix's breakout drama waves its rainbow flag like it just don't care.
JUNE 30, 2014
'Heathers' Reboot Is Embraced — by the Alt-Right
Deplorables are loving the portrayal of queer people as P.C.-policing bullies. The critics? Not so much.
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
PHOTOS: The World of 'Boys'
A new LGBT anthology seeks to showcase the diverse lives of gay, queer and, trans men from all around the world.
OCTOBER 9, 2013
Advocate, Out, Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Awards alongside biggest queer films and TV of the year
The Advocate's reporters Ryan Adamczeski and Christopher Wiggins also scored nominations for Outstanding Print Article and Outstanding Online Journalism Article.
JANUARY 22, 2025
Advocate, Out nominated for 2024 GLAAD Media Awards along with biggest queer films and tv of the year
The Advocate's Christopher Wiggins also scored a nomination for Outstanding Online Journalism Article.
JANUARY 17, 2024
Read Susan Stryker's foreword to Nico Lang's book on trans youth, American Teenager (exclusive)
"Lang offers space for [trans youth] to tell their own stories while providing helpful context for the audience. The stories Lang’s subjects tell are heartbreaking, sweet, infuriating, and inspiring in equal measure," writes trans studies scholar Susan Stryker in the foreword to Nico Lang's book American Teenager.
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Op-ed: How I Figured Out My Own Gender by First Grade
Writer Nico Lang grew up transgender. Sort of.
DECEMBER 18, 2013
69 Photos Celebrating the Star-Studded GLAAD Media Awards in NYC
Karine Jean-Pierre, Joel Kim Booster, Zooey Zephyr, Harvey Guillén, Mauree Turner, and more graced the stage last weekend for the ceremony honoring LGBTQ+ media representation.
MAY 18, 2023
Op-ed: Jared Leto and the T Word
Why can't the media figure out how to properly talk about transgender people -- and characters?
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Did Michigan Really Re-Criminalize Sodomy?
The controversy over a Michigan bill intended to punish those who abuse animals demonstrates that LGBT Americans are still not equal in the eyes of many state laws.
FEBRUARY 18, 2016
MSNBC fires back at disinformation — and makes history — with fearless new show
Three accomplished journalists, including two out gay Black men, welcome audiences to The Weekend. Just don’t expect them to play it safe.
MAY 2, 2025
The Advocate, Plus Among 2021 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
See the full list of films, TV shows, media outlets, and more recognized for advancing LGBTQ+ representation.
JANUARY 28, 2021