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From Meta to X, most major social media companies are failing LGBTQ+ users: GLAAD

Most of the top social media companies got an 'F' grade on GLAAD’s 2024 Social Media Safety Index. Of the major platforms, TikTok was the only one to pass with a dismal D+ grade.

Conversion therapy content is being banned by social media companies thanks to the work of LGBTQ+ group

Promoting the dangerous and discredited practice of conversion therapy now violates several companies’ content policies. Some companies say it's thanks to GLAAD's recommendations and research.

Spoutible joins Discord & Post to safeguard LGBTQ+ users, forbids misgendering and deadnaming

The social media platform announced a comprehensive policy update focused on protecting transgender individuals, enforcing strict measures against misgendering and deadnaming.

Post, the Social Media Company, Is Being Praised for Protecting LGBTQ+ Users From Bigots

Post’s inclusive policies and Discord’s protective measures contrast sharply with X’s backslide and Meta’s moderation struggles, highlighting the evolving battle for LGBTQ+ safety in social media.

Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart on the Media's Post-Trump Future

The Pulitzer Prize-winning gay writer tells us how much attention the impeached loser will be granted beyond January 20.

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

Antiretroviral drugs can be an HIV prevention safety net when other options fail

Talking With Men, Post-Transition

Part of being a trans woman is adapting to the ways men condescend and silence women. That doesn't mean guys completely control the narrative, writes Jessie Earl.

A Post-Election Call to Action

The time is now to step up against violence targeting LGBTQ people and other marginalized populations, says the leader of the New York City Anti-Violence Project.

Our Favorite Posts on #NationalComingOutDay

Social media was awash in rainbows and proud declarations of identity today, the 27th annual National Coming Out Day. 

The Post-Gay Wave of Filmmaking?

Sundance 2009 marked a turning point in gay cinema -- gay films that aren't actually gay films ... a "post-gay" response to the death of the coming-out movie.

Was Ellen's Post Innocent or Casually Racist?

A social media post from Ellen DeGeneres of her riding Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has some finding humor and others crying racism. 

The Advocate's LGBT Exit Poll

Did you vote today? If so, take The Advocate's completely non-scientific post-election exit poll.