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Your jaw will drop when you see Grindr's top naughty stats for 2024

Move over Spotify... these are the EOY rankings we need.

Lesbian & Bi Women Are Losing It Over This Viral Faux Coachella Meme

Coachella has gotten pretty queer over the years, but it's nothing compared to the lineup one Twitter user has lesbian and bi women fantasizing about. 

The Advocates Podcast: The Best of LGBT Pop Culture in 2017

Advocate social media editor Daniel Reynolds joins Tracy and Jessie to discuss the best of LGBT pop culture in 2017.

The Dancers of Blond Ambition on Life After Madonna

Luis Camacho, Kevin Stea and Carlton Wilborn go in-depth with Josh Sabarra about life on the road with one of the world's most enigmatic performers, and the highs and lows of living in Madonna's spotlight.

WATCH: John Oliver Celebrates Drag Diva's Eurovision Win

The host of Last Week Tonight skewered the Eurovision Song Contest performances of Russia and Ukraine while praising the victory of Austria's drag performer Conchita Wurst.

Bowen Yang Takes Break From Las Culturistas Podcast for Mental Health Care

Yang said he had begun having disuptive bouts of depersonalization.

This Burger King Ad Shows Why Bullying Persists

A social experiment drove home the point in a PSA from Burger King that has gone viral.

Claire Foy on Playing Queer 'Feminist Batman' Lisbeth Salander

Fresh from her Emmy win, The Crown's star discusses the sexuality and #MeToo relevance of her character from The Girl in the Spider's Web.

Watch Sherry Cola passionately defend LGBTQ+ youth: 'Queerness is such a superpower' (exclusive)

The Joy Ride and Good Trouble star got emotional while talking to The Advocate about coming out and the new GLAAD campaign #ProtectThisKid.

Joyland's Triumph Over Censorship and Anti-Trans Protests

Joyland, written and directed by Saim Sadiq, is the story of a tragic love triangle between a married couple and a transgender woman

Tomi Lahren Claims Billy Porter, LGBTQ People Attacked Masculinity

The Fox News correspondent is fearful for the future of "traditional" masculinity, claiming that it under siege from the "Left."  

He's in and he's out

Openly gay designer Jay McCarroll talks about making his way past Wendy Pepper's mind games to become the winner of Bravo's Project Runway. It's been quite a trip for a boy who came out before age 14 in a small Pennsylvania town.

Op-ed: What Happens To a Generation Raised on LGBT Visibility?

Welcome to an era when LGBT artists have throngs of fans, and no one bats an eye.

When Harley Quinn Met Her Drag Family

For International Drag Day, DC Comics shares a preview of the upcoming graphic novel, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass

Comic-Con Highlights

Advocate contributor Jacob Anderson-Minshall recounts a few of his favorite moments from the 2013 pop culture extravaganza.

La Toya Reminds Us Why She's Still the Most Fabulous Jackson

La Toya Jackson on the joy of witnessing a same-sex wedding for the first time and inspiring others by sharing her story as a survivor of domestic abuse.

Madison Square Garden, an NYC oasis, became the real 'island of garbage' yesterday

For someone living in NYC for over 30 years, Madison Square Garden has always been a happiness and excitement destination — until yesterday, writes John Casey.

​20 Times Ellen DeGeneres Was an Outspoken Activist

Twenty years ago this week DeGeneres came out, and she's been an advocate ever since. 

Hot Sheet: March 13, 2015

Madonna, Cinderella, and Empire all want your attention this weekend.