Uncanceling Kathy Griffin: The Advocate of the Year on sexiness, censorship, and her love of the gays
"If it wasn't for the gay community, I wouldn't have been able to come back," Griffin tells The Advocate.
November 12, 2025
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American Airlines banned a lesbian for having sex with a man on a plane. She's confused, too (exclusive)
TikToker Erin Wright tells The Advocate about her bizarre and frustrating experience being wrongly put on American Airlines' no-fly list.
August 16, 2024
LIVE BLOG: Senate Debates Gun Control Measures
The U.S. Senate today is debating several gun control bills in the wake of the Orlando tragedy.
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June 20, 2016
Kathy Griffin: I Would Do It Again
Despite the extreme backlash that came with the photograph of a bloody Trump head, the comedian has no regrets.
July 26, 2019
Democrats Are Staging Sit-In Over Gun Violence in House
C-SPAN cameras are not allowed to show the sit-in, so Democrats have started streaming the protest live using Periscope and Facebook.Â
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June 22, 2016
Out Paralympian Is Not Planning to Die Right After Rio Games
Although the 2016 Paralympics will be the last for lesbian wheelchair sprinter Marikee Vervoort, she still has a long bucket list to accomplish before she takes advantage of Belgium's legal euthanasia.Â
September 7, 2016
The Muslim Ban Is Hurting LGBT People, Not Helping Them
Trump's reckless order put lives at risk, writes Sasha W. of the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance.
January 30, 2017
Why Gun Control Needs to Be an LGBT Priority
Here's why one of the most respected organizations devoted to LGBT health is putting its weight behind stricter gun laws.
October 21, 2016
Complex Solutions to Something That Never Was a Problem
The GOP's concern with civil liberties begins at the Second Amendment and ends somewhere near a public restroom.Â
June 23, 2016
My Family Voted for Trump. This Is How I Responded
Michael Morales is turning anger and frustration into action and catharsis.
November 15, 2016
Daniel Hernandez: For Orlando, Our Prayers Aren't Enough
It's up to us to curb gun violence and end legalized discrimination, writes Daniel Hernandez, the out politician who survived a 2011 mass shooting in Arizona.
June 14, 2016
People of the Year: The Heroes of Pulse
June 12, 2016, was one of the darkest days in LGBT history, and the repercussions will be long felt in American and global politics, gun violence policy, and religious and racial discrimination.
While the survivors heal their bodies, they will continue to tell their stories, determined to shape the post-Pulse world around them for the better.Â
November 11, 2016
Democrats' Filibuster on Gun Control Actually Worked
The filibuster looks like it's ended with an agreement that the Senate will vote on two ideas.
June 16, 2016
70 photos of the city of Baltimore celebrating 50 years of Pride
Baltimore marked its 50th anniversary with a huge Pride celebration!
June 26, 2025
Queer joy marches on in these 37 photos of WeHo Pride 2025
We're here and queer, get into it!
June 23, 2025
California City Voted to No Longer Fly Pride Flag
The Huntington Beach City Council removed the rainbow flag from the list of those that can be displayed on city property.
February 8, 2023
Let Rachel Maddow Put This Plane Attack in Eye-Opening Context
As usual, the out MSNBC anchor added historic context to the news.
July 18, 2014
27 photos from Central Alabama Pride 2025 that prove queer joy is thriving in the south
Pride Month brought the magic to Magic City!
July 8, 2025
Ohio Marriage Recognition Suit Expanded
A federal judge agreed to expand a pending lawsuit that aims to mandate Ohio's health department, coroners, and funeral directors to recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages as legal on a partner's death certificate.
September 26, 2013