Historic Alabama gay bar loses license after double-homicide
Birmingham police say they have been called to The Quest Club over a hundred times in the past year.
September 12, 2024
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Judge says Birmingham can close gay club that was the scene of double homicide
The judge lifted his injunction on suspending the business license for The Quest Club, which police said they visited over 100 times in the past year.
September 23, 2024
Yeshiva U. Blocks All Student Clubs Rather Than OK LGBTQ+ One
The Supreme Court denied the school's request to stop a lower court order for it to recognize an LGBTQ+ group, so Yeshiva has temporarily halted all undergrad club activities.
September 16, 2022
Why My Queer Heart Wept Through 'Stranger Things 2'
Eleven's delayed adolescence reminds this writer of her own homophobia-stunted youth.
November 14, 2017
Defying Inequality
The Los Angeles cast of Wicked took to a cabaret stage Monday night to combat inequality and raise money for gay rights. Wicked casts in New York, Louisville, and Chicago did so as well.
January 13, 2009
Fear of flying solo
The uproarious and honest stage experience known as The Break Up Notebook: The Lesbian Musical is deservedly packing the house in L.A.
January 23, 2006
Seat Filler August
The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene relights Rent's candle, turns Shakespeare gay, watches reruns with Judy Gold, revisits the studs of Mamma Mia!, unearths a Glass Menagerie with a happy ending, and more.
August 11, 2011
On the Fringe
This year's Fringe Festival in New York delivered the goods, from dying divas to unsexy, naked men.
August 22, 2008
Unmasking George Santos: Inside ‘The Fabulist’ With Author Mark Chiusano
Chiusano speaks with The Advocate about the making of his book about the disgraced former congressman, revealing a tale of deception and ambition in modern American politics.
December 4, 2023
Stop Slut-Shaming Prince Charming
The Advocate's sex columnist, Alexander Cheves, slams criticism of the Finding Prince Charming star's history of sex work.
September 9, 2016
Right-wing influencers seem happy that Iowa school shooter might be LGBTQ+
Without confirmation about his gender identity or sexual orientation, anti-LGBTQ+ extremists focused on pushing the false notion that transgender and nonbinary people are often mass shooters — they aren't.
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January 4, 2024
Mooning over the LGBT Miami film festival
Writer Harriette Yahr heads to SoFlo and tells us what movies are making waves on the festival circuit.
May 8, 2007
Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival Introduces Lineup for 2022 Event
The festival will take place in person and virtually this year.
May 6, 2022
All about the Daughters of Bilitis, the first U.S. lesbian rights group
The organization was founded 70 years ago, and its influence is felt to this day.
May 3, 2025
Trump’s “A-Gays” are an arrogant, delusional, and obtuse bunch of noxious narcissists
Opinion: Once MAGA sees the A-gays are nothing more than DEI hires, Trump will fire them all, writes John Casey.
August 27, 2025
Childish Congressional Republicans Deserve Detention
Punishment is needed for a week of bullying, brawling, immaturity, and nonsense.
November 16, 2023