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Missouri ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors upheld by judge

Lambda Legal and the ACLU of Missouri, representing the families and organizations suing to challenge the ban, plan to appeal.

17 queer clergy taking the Gospel back from Christian nationalism

In churches across America, a quiet rebellion is rising from the pews to the pulpit. These clergy aren’t just preaching the gospel; they’re reclaiming it from those who’ve turned faith into a weapon.

Out Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Makes Broadway History With Slave Play

Harris also wrote the queer-themed Daddy, which starred Alan Cumming. 

Top Furty

If you build it, they will come. So it went with a baseball stadium in Field of Dreams, and so goes Amsterdam's all-bear spin on the bubblegum pop boy band.

Revolutionary SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Died

The death of this civil rights champion is a devastating blow.

13 Queer-Friendly Classics for Halloween

Get your creep on with these films that have special resonance for LGBT viewers. 

Mister Sister

Having already graced Broadway with The Little Dog Laughed and Xanadu, late-addition librettist Douglas Carter Beane blesses the musical Sister Act with his divine gay sensibility.

Donald Trump will not be running for a third term in 2028, and it has nothing to do with law or politics

Opinion: The bluster about a third term is more of a Trump-created distraction that seeks to promote strength in the face of the creeping inevitability of aging, writes John Casey.

LIVE: 2024 presidential election

Keep it here for updates from The Advocate as our senior national reporter, Christopher Wiggins, covers the DNC from the event.

WATCH: Wedding Bells Finally Ring in Kentucky

With defiant county clerk Kim Davis in federal custody, same-sex couples were able to obtain marriage licenses in Rowan County, Ky., for the first time today.

Pose, Schitt's Creek, Killing Eve Among LGBTQ Shows With Emmy Noms

The Emmy nominations are rolling out and LGBTQ-themed shows landed nominations in nearly every major category. 

The untold story behind the first National Coming Out Day

How Jean O’Leary and a community of visionaries turned courage into history.

Michelle Dockery, Downton Cast on Butler Thomas and Mary as a Gay Icon

The cast of A New Era chats with The Advocate about the family's early acceptance of gay butler Thomas and the film's strong women.  

Seat Filler April

The Advocate's man on the New York theater scene wraps up another season with visits to 20 shows, including The Normal Heart, Sister Act, Anything Goes, Catch Me If You Can, Wonderland, War Horse, High, and more.

Clooney vs. the Far Right

What's gay about George Clooney's Good Night, and Good Luck? In a gay-press exclusive, the superstar director fills us in--and tells us why he's hopeful for America's future on gay rights and civil liberties