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Proud Boys Members & Neo-Nazi Group Fight, Threaten Each Other

A far-right extremist street gang started fighting with a group of neo-Nazis.

These are the 15 most LGBTQ-friendly cities in the U.S.

Plus a fun fact about LGBTQ+ life in each city!

Oregon Man Sentenced for Terror Spree Targeting LGBTQ+ People in Idaho

Matthew Alan Lehigh used his to car to attack people he perceived to be LGBTQ+.

Oregon High Schoolers Protest Chick-fil-A, Anti-LGBTQ Harassment

Students at West Linn High School say there have been several anti-LGBTQ incidents, plus they don't want a Chick-fil-A truck at football games.

University of Maryland Police Investigate Anti-LGBTQ Messages in Dorms

Students discovered a swastika and homophobic text on whiteboards in multiple dorms.

Our favorite 15 destinations from 'Lonely Planet's new LGBTQ+ travel guide

The off-the-beaten-track travel guide introduces its first-ever LGBTQ+ travel guide from queer, neurodivergent travel writer Alicia Valenski.

These 24 violent extremist & anti-LGBTQ+ advocacy groups pose a danger to LGBTQ+ people

Looking at the groups that threaten drag queens, transgender people and the broader LGBTQ+ community.

Election Offices Targeted with Fentanyl-Laced Letters and Pride Flags

Suspicious letters containing fentanyl were sent to multiple states’ election offices, and the inclusion of the Progress Pride Flag raises questions about the sender’s motives.

The Two-Spirit, Queer, Disabled Scholar Making Waves

Qwo-Li Driskill is educating the world on the nuances of Native history and not all of it is pretty. 

Here's how LGBTQ+ History Month began

It went from a teacher’s vision to a global celebration.

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Which gayborhoods are the most affordable? These are the top 10 — all under $300k

Living in an LGBTQ+ friendly neighborhood doesn't have to break the bank.

LGBTQ+ Americans: History Is on Our Side

"There is a movement underway today and it is driving toward inclusion."

Happy Pride: What Do We Have to Be Proud of?

Racism remains rampant, including in our own community, writes Zaylore Stout.

Kamala Harris Makes Historic Visit to Stonewall Inn, Vows to Fight Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate

As one of Harris’s many firsts, she is now the first sitting Vice President of the United States to visit the famed queer space.

Patriot Front Members Arrested on Way to Target Pride Event

A tipster reported the group of identically clad extremists before they could get to their destination.

Stochastic Terrorism: Links Between the GOP, Right-Wing Influencers & Neo-Nazi Violence

The right is weaponizing language to encourage acts of violence against marginalized communities.

America's best cities for tops and bottoms, according to Squirt

Find out which cities come out on top or bottom.

The Advocate ranked the 25 most important queer history moments of the century so far

From the good and the bad, from marriage equality, decriminalization of queer sex, and groundbreaking electoral victories to the Pulse massacre and the unfortunate election of Donald Trump to the presidency — twice — here are the biggest queer news events of the first quarter of the 21st century.

Pete Buttigieg Has Officially Announced His Run for President

As both his profile and position in the polls only continues to rise, the openly gay mayor has officially put his hat into the 2020 presidential race. 

How Nikki Hiltz Is Making Running More Inclusive for LGBTQ+ People

"As a non-binary athlete navigating a very gendered world of athletics, it's easy to feel out of place," Hiltz said.

Photographer Mike Ruiz's newest project showcases LGBTQ+ success through portraits

Photographer Mike Ruiz is celebrating the success stories of the nation's largest LGBTQ+ homeless shelter, the Ali Forney Center.