Names of Sam Nordquist, Jiggly Caliente, Lady Chablis, and more added to Stonewall Wall of Honor
This year's honorees are all transgender at a time of trans erasure.
June 27, 2025
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This year's honorees are all transgender at a time of trans erasure.
Drag — whether male and female impersonation — has been a part of America’s culture since even before our nation was born.
Two recent hate-based attacks prompt leaders in the community to call for sweeping changes.
Will Walters, who recently lost his case against the city, apparently took his own life.
Several LGBT activists are campaigning for the U.S. Postal Service to issue a stamp honoring Harvey Milk, and one of them says Milk would love it -- and find it hilarious.
Television is propaganda, argued the Transparent creator, who said we must "create our own propaganda with queer people at the center" at the TransNation Festival.
Speakers for the October 11 National Equality March on Washington were announced on Thursday.
Yesterday the San Diego City Council unanimously voted to name a street after LGBT civil rights pioneer Harvey Milk, becoming the first city in the country to do so.
The announcement came on what would have been Matthew Shepard's 47th birthday. He was killed in 1998, having been attacked and tied to a fence to be left for dead.
Why this Southern California city should be on your radar for LGBT activism.
A family friend who helped the Prescotts through their darkest hour with the death of 14-year-old Kyler has started a new family advocacy organization.
The LGBT celebration in "America's Finest City" is an interesting amalgam of liberal and conservative values.
Reverend Troy Perry, Phillip Ray De Blieck, Diane Olson, and Robin Tyler have been agitating for change for half a century.
Escape the election with Moonlight, King Cobra, and the return of Gaga.
The Advocate has covered the LGBT community for 45 years, and these crimes won't soon be forgotten.