Michelangelo's 'David' May Have Led to Florida Principal's Ouster
Hope Carrasquilla was forced to resign from a charter school after giving an art lesson that included the famous nude statue.
March 24, 2023
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Beyoncé Announces Renaissance World Tour and Show Dates
The Grammy-winning musician announced dates for her World Tour across the U.K., Europe, and North America.
February 1, 2023
Beyoncé Kicks Off Renaissance World Tour With One of Her Queerest Shows Yet
The Beyhive is abuzz following the tour's opening night in Sweden.
May 12, 2023
Legendary 1970 Gay Dance Party Honored by Chicago Pride Concert
Renaissance One will showcase of-the-minute artists in an event paying homage to the city's first public same-sex dance.
June 26, 2019
Gay Comedian Sampson McCormick Will Make History on Coming Out Day
McCormick will break a glass ceiling, all while honoring iconic African-American artists and comedians.
October 8, 2018
Black writers share their favorite books to honor Black History Month
Roxane Gay, Raquel Willis, and Dawnshaeé Reid open up about the importance of the Black literary legacy and impact of Black writers.
February 27, 2024
Queer Life in the '70s and '80s: Art, Activism, & AIDS
These decades were filled with joy and horror, and a disease that would test our existence.
May 4, 2017
20 Famous LGBTQ+ people who changed the world
Remember our rich history — it goes way back.
July 8, 2016
Remembering Richmond Barthe
Barthe was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s; then he crashed into obscurity. Did his homosexuality have anything to do with that?
February 19, 2015
Women Who Paved the Way: Blues Singer Gladys Bentley
To mark Women's History Month, The Advocate will feature a different queer woman from history each day. Today we look at legendary blues singer Gladys Bentley.
March 16, 2017
Renaissance Faire
A new book claims that America's on the verge of a renaissance in culture and business -- and, no surprise, gay people are ahead of the trend.
November 5, 2008
Look Out, New York: Miami Snatched Your Wig
The Wigwood celebration highlights the Magic City's growing influence on drag culture.
February 7, 2018
Randy Rainbow Gets Grammy Nom, Up Against Dave Chappelle & Louis CK
Rainbow hits it out of the park, along with other queer entertainers such as Brandi Carlile.
November 15, 2022
Kevin Aviance ‘lucky to be alive’ in New York City hospital after serious health scare
The legendary drag performer was rushed to the hospital with trouble breathing.
May 26, 2025