Rep. Robert Garcia & ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Winner Sasha Colby Talk Activism at D.C. Event
The California Democrat, who’s the first elected gay immigrant in Congress, is a big fan of the show.
April 20, 2023
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Two New D.C. Lesbian Clubs Seek to Reverse Trend of the "Dying" Bar
Amid the shuttering of bars for women around the country, D.C.'s XX+ and A League of Her Own have done booming business since opening this summer.
August 28, 2018
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
Beloved gay DJ and hairstyist dies less than two weeks after violent robbery in D.C.
Bryan Smith’s death is being mourned by the LGBTQ+ community in Washington, D.C.
November 8, 2024
Donald Trump announces he will personally patrol the ‘dangerous’ D.C. streets for ‘crime’ with the military
"I'm going to be going out tonight with the police and with the military," the president said on a conservative radio show.
August 21, 2025
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
D.C. bar owners say Trump’s federal law enforcement crackdown is killing their business
“This is not sustainable,” Dave Perruzza, a gay business owner in D.C., told The Advocate.
August 16, 2025
D.C. Court Freezes LGBTQ+ Nonprofit Casa Ruby’s Bank Accounts
Ruby Corado, the founder of Casa Ruby, said she is not a criminal as a court sided with D.C.'s attorney general and froze the LGBTQ+ nonprofit's financial accounts.
August 3, 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
Remembering the Worst Mass Killing of LGBT People in U.S. History
Forty years ago, dozens of people were trapped inside a New Orleans gay bar as it burned down. Now a new book, two films, an art installation, and a musical revisit the tragedy.
June 24, 2013
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