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Pedro Pascal says transphobe J.K. Rowling is 'heinous loser'

The actor, whose sister Lux is transgender, joined writer and activist Tariq Ra'ouf in denouncing Rowling's support for the U.K. Supreme Court's recent anti-trans ruling.

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Lux Pascal is 'incredibly proud' of her big brother Pedro Pascal for defending trans people

“I’m incredibly proud, but the thing is that I’ve always known that he is a superstar," the out trans model and actor said.

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Trevor Project Scores Big With Cracked Xmas

California's passage of the same-sex marriage ban Proposition 8 was a recurring theme running through Cracked Xmas 11, the annual holiday fund-raiser for the teen help line the Trevor Project. Newly out comedian Wanda Sykes got a standing O, Anne Hathaway auctioned herself off for a night of drinking, and Fantasia stomped her way through the audience in song.

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'Protect the Dolls' T-shirt raises over $600k in 7 months—here's how

The T-shirt was one of the biggest fashion trends in the summer of 2025.

'Protect the Dolls,' they said—so why was I yet at another trans memorial?

Join Your Lovable Trans Auntie in honoring a trans youth's memory and standing up for all trans and queer youths. Protect the dolls, forever and always.

Lux Pascal is 'incredibly proud' of her big brother Pedro Pascal for defending trans people

“I’m incredibly proud, but the thing is that I’ve always known that he is a superstar," the out trans model and actor said.

10 queer slang words that defined the internet in 2025

The dictionary wishes it were this gay.

39 reasons I refuse to shrink: Joy and aging as my new act of rebellion

Your Lovable Trans Auntie is turning a year older! She explains why her 39th birthday candle burns brighter than the policies trying to extinguish us.

Ts Madison says Donald Trump and his transphobic administration should just 'pack it up'

The transgender entrepreneur and entertainer spoke with The Advocate at her house near Atlanta.

Massive trans pride flag from national park becomes red carpet moment at Out100

SJ Joslin, the park ranger who got fired for hanging a trans pride flag in Yosemite National Park, was featured in the special moment to honor their inclusion in the Out100 this year.

Nicky Doll: 'I Would Have Won' 'Drag Race' If I Had English Fluency

And for the Parisian drag performer, it would be an "honor" to host a version of RuPaul's Drag Race in France.

Creating Films That Ace the Bechdel Test

Women and queer people shape director Ed Gaffney's life. Why would he not put reflections of them on screen?

Trevor Project Scores Big With Cracked Xmas

DNC Chair: GOP Obsessed With Mr. Potato Head, Not Real Issues

Jaime Harrison has a few choice words for Republicans disinterested in the substantial problems facing Americans.

Is Lando Calrissian Really Pansexual? Maybe Technosexual?

Some deep thoughts on a fake character's robotic lust.

The Tale of Transgender PreTeen

WATCH: HRC Links Antigay Americans to Russia's Anti-LGBT Climate

A new video from the Human Rights Campaign takes American antigay activists to task for stoking the flames of LGBT hatred in Russia.

Gay parents and gender-bending children

Kyle's lesbian moms are worried that he likes dolls and girls' clothes. But shouldn't LGBT parents be more accepting of gender-nonconforming kids? Or do we worry they're bad PR for gay parenting?

Drag Race's Aja: 'Drag Has the Power to Change a Society'

The Advocate interviewed the RuPaul's Drag Race star about her elimination, The Resistance, and the power of drag.

2007: The Good, The Bad, and the Gay

Following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, 2008 promises to be a perilous year for LGBT people and everybody else. But before we look forward, let's revisit the gayest moments of 2007.

A Father's Touching Tale of His Transgender Son

Political commentator Jon Ralston writes of son Jake's transition and his own journey to acceptance.

A 'Drag Race' queen is leaving the country amid Trump's immigration crackdown

The beloved queen discussed her DACA status during RuPaul's Drag Race season 16.

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protect the dolls

The T-shirt was one of the biggest fashion trends in the summer of 2025.

Join Your Lovable Trans Auntie in honoring a trans youth's memory and standing up for all trans and queer youths. Protect the dolls, forever and always.

The actor, whose sister Lux is transgender, joined writer and activist Tariq Ra'ouf in denouncing Rowling's support for the U.K. Supreme Court's recent anti-trans ruling.

“I’m incredibly proud, but the thing is that I’ve always known that he is a superstar," the out trans model and actor said.

The dictionary wishes it were this gay.

The r/trans subreddit is supposed to be a place for trans people to share their experiences, but one user says he was met with unnecessary backlash.

Your Lovable Trans Auntie is turning a year older! She explains why her 39th birthday candle burns brighter than the policies trying to extinguish us.

The transgender entrepreneur and entertainer spoke with The Advocate at her house near Atlanta.

SJ Joslin, the park ranger who got fired for hanging a trans pride flag in Yosemite National Park, was featured in the special moment to honor their inclusion in the Out100 this year.

And for the Parisian drag performer, it would be an "honor" to host a version of RuPaul's Drag Race in France.

Women and queer people shape director Ed Gaffney's life. Why would he not put reflections of them on screen?

Jaime Harrison has a few choice words for Republicans disinterested in the substantial problems facing Americans.

Some deep thoughts on a fake character's robotic lust.

A new video from the Human Rights Campaign takes American antigay activists to task for stoking the flames of LGBT hatred in Russia.

Kyle's lesbian moms are worried that he likes dolls and girls' clothes. But shouldn't LGBT parents be more accepting of gender-nonconforming kids? Or do we worry they're bad PR for gay parenting?

The Advocate interviewed the RuPaul's Drag Race star about her elimination, The Resistance, and the power of drag.

Following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, 2008 promises to be a perilous year for LGBT people and everybody else. But before we look forward, let's revisit the gayest moments of 2007.

Political commentator Jon Ralston writes of son Jake's transition and his own journey to acceptance.

The beloved queen discussed her DACA status during RuPaul's Drag Race season 16.