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Ariana DeBose on Broadway hazing: lessons learned

The Oscar-winning actress also discusses identity, joy, Broadway hazing, and the healing power of food in her latest role as a chef in House of Spoils.

Dixon Dallas Gets Candid on Rising Stardom, Handling Critics, and Sexuality

Unapologetic and unpredictable: Dixon Dallas opens up about his meteoric rise and shattering norms.

WATCH: Jeffrey: The Series Episode 6, 'Hydrate'

In this week's episode, Jeffrey plans to give his rising stardom a boost by having a well-planned breakdown, Lindsay Lohan-style.

Here's Lookin' at You, Kidder

Since rising to stardom in the '70s, Margot Kidder has left her mark on some of American cinema's most iconic roles. Now making her home in Montana, she returns -- as a lesbian -- in On the Other Hand, Death.

WATCH: Ruby Rose Reflects on Coming Out as Gender Fluid

The Australian artist and breakout star of Season 3 of Orange Is the New Black sat down with Access Hollywood to talk gender fluidity and how she came to embrace her androgyny.

Reality Star Marksman Chris Cheng Comes Out

The season 4 champion of the History Channel reality show Top Shot opened up about his sexual orientation and acceptance among fellow marksmen.

WATCH: Clay Aiken Is Officially Running for Congress

One of the most well-known American Idol contestants announced his candidacy for Congress in a new video.

George Takei Documentary to Premiere at Sundance

The iconic actor turned LGBT rights activist announced that a new documentary on his life will debut at the popular film festival.

'The Real Housewives of Orange County' Star Taylor Armstrong Comes Out as Bisexual

The reality tv star opened up about her sexuality on Wednesday's episode.

Once upon a dreamgirl

Being voted off American Idol may have been her ticket to Oscar gold. Jennifer Hudson has arrived. And you, and you, and you, you're going to love her.

Barry Humphries, Known for His Drag Persona Dame Edna Everage, Dead at 89

The comedian had a career spanning 60 years.

Alan Cumming: From 'Cabaret' to a Queer 'Murder, She Wrote'

With a new whodunit series premiering next week, The Good Wife's Alan Cumming is playing the first out gay lead character in a network drama.

Op-ed: Why a Lot of Actors Can't Just Come Out

A new poll is perhaps proof that the entertainment industry is just that -- an industry.

Stars Align at NYC GLAAD Media Awards

Tyra Banks, Suze Orman, Vanessa Williams, and others speak of progress, passion, and more at the New York City GLAAD Media Awards.

Fran Drescher, Cancer Survivor, Has Advice for Living Through a Crisis

The Indebted actress offers LGBTQ fans calming words.

Gay faves Hudson, Streep, Dench, and Mirren nab noms

Dreamgirls led Academy Awards contenders Tuesday, with Golden Globe winner and Advocate cover girl Jennifer Hudson (pictured) honored for her turn as Effie. Babel and The Queen also nabbed multiple nods.

The New American Classic

Rachel Maddow's not only bringing thinking back to TV news, she's assuring herself a spot on the Mount Rushmore of broadcasting, right next to Murrow, Cronkite, and Brokaw.

Respect's Jennifer Hudson on Aretha as an Activist and an LGBTQ+ Icon

The Oscar winner steps into the big screen role she was born to play.

Melissa

Rock's great dyke hope