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The 25 best queer TV shows of the century so far ranked

From Queer as Folk to Transparent to Baby Reindeer, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ TV series including game-changing moments like Michaela Jae Rodriguez becoming the first trans actor to win a Golden Globe.

25 problematic gay characters we can't help but love

Sometimes, badder is better!

Vico Ortiz Slams Buenos Aires Government Over Gendered Language

The Our Flag Means Death star is vocally pushing back against a recent decision to ban the use of inclusive language in Buenos Aires schools.

Kristian Nairn, Hodor on 'Game of Thrones,' Witnessed Gay Club Shooting in Belfast

The Irish actor has spoken out for the first time about the 1997 incident.

Watch 'Frog and Toad' season 2 give major Bert & Ernie vibes in this whimsical clip

If you thought the iconic amphibian duo was homoerotic before, take a look at what they're getting up to now.

Vico Ortiz Takes on the Binary and Zombie Apocalypse

The drag king and star of S.O.Z.: Soldiers or Zombies' and Vida discusses expanding the notion of who's allowed to play which roles in Hollywood.

New York’s NewFest 2023 Can’t Miss Films: View the Full Lineup

George C. Wolfe’s Rustin opens the LGBTQ+ film festival while the Annette Bening-starrer Nyad is named U.S. Centerpiece.

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.

Op-ed: When U.S. Customs Forces My Wife Into the Closet

We asked readers for personal stories about how the U.S. Supreme Court's highly anticipated ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act has consequences for their own lives. Between the U.S. and Germany, this lesbian couple faces different laws governing their marriage.

Can you really get fired for what you say about Charlie Kirk? A lawyer weighs in

The First Amendment may not be what you think it is.

Tom Daley Protests Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws at Commonwealth Games

Olympian Tom Daley has called out countries with anti-LGBTQ+ laws many times before. 

Samuel and 'Mrs. Alito' are the new Clarence and Ginni Thomas

In a contest for Washington’s most reprehensible couple, it’s a close call.

Sasha Velour: Drag Superstar Today, POTUS Tomorrow?

The winner of RuPaul's Drag Race discusses the "renaissance" of drag activism, the new racially inclusive Pride flag, and a possible future in politics.

Gay Men's Chorus Jokes About 'Converting Kids' and Alex Jones Pounces

A satirical video from the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Video is being twisted and used by the far-right -- and the situation is turning scary.

F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton to Take a Stand for LGBTQ+ Rights in Qatar

Hamilton has spoken out in support of LGBTQ+ rights before and has urged others in sports to call out countries with poor human rights records. 

Op-ed: Let's Make Queer Studies More Accessible

One student wonders if the world of queer academia is too narrow-minded.

Should LGBTQ+ travelers visit places where homosexuality is outlawed? It's complicated

"If you really want to go there, you need to respect the laws and religion of these countries and play the game.”

Is This Raunchy Music Video Art or Explicit Content?

Citing George Michael, musician Brendan Maclean defended his depiction of explicit sex acts as a lesson in queer history that must be preserved.

The Tragedy at Club Q, the Tipping Point, & the Bloodbath

A gut punch. Pulse. Groomers. Disgust. It all came to mind in the early morning hours as news of the mass shooting in Colorado Springs became known.