Creating a Fictitious Lesbian Love Between Laverne & Shirley
There was no LGBTQ+ representation on TV in the '70s, so you fantasized about what really happened in a hidden basement apartment.
February 1, 2023
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Laverne & Shirley Star Cindy Williams Dead at 75
The actor played Shirley in the hit sitcom and had a career spanning six decades.
January 30, 2023
'A League of Their Own' Director Penny Marshall Dies at 75
The beloved star of Laverne & Shirley and director of massive hits of the '80s and '90s died in her Hollywood home on Monday.
December 18, 2018
'A League of Their Own' Is 'Forgetting the Rules' in New Trailer
The new and queer-inclusive series about the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League premieres August 12.
July 26, 2022
A League of Their Own’s Will Graham Uplifts Queer Fans With Moving Message
A League of Their Own’s queer co-creator Will Graham thanked fans and urged them to find and hold on to joy amid the show’s cancellation by Amazon Studios, which comes at a tough political moment for LGBTQ+ people.
August 24, 2023
A League of Their Own First Look Is a Gift to Lesbians, Bi Women
A teaser is finally out for the series starring and co-created by the Broad City alum that goes to queer places the movie could not have dared.
June 7, 2022
Rosie O'Donnell on Supporting Artists, Early Memories of The Advocate
O'Donnell chats with The Advocate about raising money for the Actors Fund, about her queer A League of Their Own character, and being 'Lebanese' with Ellen DeGeneres.
April 8, 2020
A League of Their Own Inspiration Maybelle Blair Comes Out at 95
"All The Way Mae" Blair played for the women's baseball league on which the original film and new Amazon Studios series are based.
June 15, 2022
‘A League of Their Own’ to End After Second Season
Prime Video has seemingly struck out the lauded queer series.
March 14, 2023
10 Gayest Scenes in the 'A League of Their Own' Series
It's honestly a celebration of lesbian and queer women. The Prime Video series features several sapphic storylines, and here are some of the best parts.
September 9, 2022
The League of Their Own Was 2/3rds Gay, Says Maybelle Blair at 95
In June, 95-year-old former ball player Maybelle Blair came out publicly as gay. At a panel for the A League of Their Own series at Frameline, she shared about queer life in the league.
July 21, 2022
Flicka can sing, Dead Can Dance
and many other revelations have marked the recent adventures of our Los Angeles opera critic, including productions of The Grand Duchess,Pagliacci, and Parsifal, a Cecilia Bartoli recital, and--gasp!--a rock concert.
January 9, 2006
How 'Thelma & Louise' Helped Geena Davis Change Hollywood for Women
The Oscar winner and founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media spoke with The Advocate about the new doc This Changes Everything.
August 9, 2019
Messing Around Again
Forget Grace Adler (for a minute). Suddenly, Debra Messing wants to become everybody's favorite desperate ex-housewife with her big return to the small screen in The Starter Wife.
October 10, 2008
With Documentary and Film Series, TCM Celebrates Women Directors
The Women Make Film doc and series, featuring many out directors, will offer a film school in which all the teachers are women.
September 1, 2020
'A League of Their Own' Gets the Queer Retelling '90s Audiences Craved
Good Trouble's Emma Hunton speaks with The Advocate about queering the beloved story in the Unauthorized Musical Parody of A League of Their Own.
August 15, 2019
How A League of Their Own Is Changing the Game for Queer & Black Women
Stars Abbi Jacobson and Chante Adams and original player Maybelle Blair chat with The Advocate for our digital cover story about making the gayest, most inclusive League yet.
August 12, 2022
People to Watch in 2015
Actors, writers, activists, comedians and more make of the list of people to watch in the new year.
January 2, 2015
Huckabee Cries 'Free Kim Davis,' Others Call Her Rosa Parks
Right-wing politicians and pundits have found a hero and martyr in the Kentucky county clerk.
September 3, 2015
What Came of the Stonewall Rebels
With today marking the anniversary of Stonewall, we take a look at some of the people who participated in the riots and how Stonewall shaped their lives.
June 28, 2015