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5 Facts About the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

While it’s had some mishaps along the way, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has still managed to go on almost every year for nearly a century.

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Chicago Dyke March Organizers Are Crowdfunding a Self-Care Retreat

Amid criticism for a controversy involving Jewish Pride flags, the collective is now requesting community support to "rest, re-energize, and be in a space of pure love."

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The Frightening and Foreboding Antigay New York City of 1993

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How Taking a 'Walk on the Wild Side' Advanced LGBT Visibility in Hollywood

When a major star played an unapologetically lesbian role with a glamorous young actress as the object of her affection, it was a boon to representation, writes Spencer Jones.

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From the Village People to Kinky Boots, the parade has always provided a gay ol' time.

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Houston, Have You Seen This Missing Trans Person?

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It's not too late to get your mom (or wife, aunt, grandmother, baby mama, or that favorite spinster professor from your college days) a kick-ass gift for that special day.

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While it’s had some mishaps along the way, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has still managed to go on almost every year for nearly a century.

Adam Reed, the creator of FX's Archer, talks about TV's only gay secret agent and why you should watch tonight's season four premiere.

Amid criticism for a controversy involving Jewish Pride flags, the collective is now requesting community support to "rest, re-energize, and be in a space of pure love."

Talking with the director of HBO’s True Crime series, The Last Call docuseries about a serial killer that haunted gay men 30 years ago.

When a major star played an unapologetically lesbian role with a glamorous young actress as the object of her affection, it was a boon to representation, writes Spencer Jones.

From the Village People to Kinky Boots, the parade has always provided a gay ol' time.

Like Orlando, Lawlor's new novel explores the joy, mystery, and terror of gender.

Houston police are looking for Darius Gatlin, 28, last seen on September 11.

As the Black Panthers turn 50, we take a look back at how queer liberation became part of their mission.

In week 3 of Dave White's American Idol recaps, nothing happens that you haven't seen in previous weeks of audition shows. But that doesn't mean it's not 100% amazing.

In this article from the January 28, 1992 issue of The Advocate, the man behind Hollywood's worst-dressed list assesses the state of activist fashion in the '90s.

With so much attention being focused on black bodies, Black Pride celebrations are more important than ever.

It's another celebrity-tears photo-op as Jordin wrests her "Now" from Blake's desperate hands and another season of American Idol goes out with a whimper...

It's not too late to get your mom (or wife, aunt, grandmother, baby mama, or that favorite spinster professor from your college days) a kick-ass gift for that special day.