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Jojo Siwa on Joining Forces With the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s Rocket Fund

The initiative is a $125 million campaign to redouble the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Elton John fights LGBTQ+ discrimination with ‘Speak Up Sing Out’ campaign

The music icon is using his platform to uplift the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month.

Republicans Against 8 Launches Online PSA Campaign

Republicans Against 8 campaign director Scott Schmidt and Milk scribe Dustin Lance Black have paired up for two new public service announcements that are hitting the Web Monday in an effort to persuade Californians to vote no on Proposition 8, the ballot measure aimed at rescinding marriage equality in the state. The videos feature a Vietnam veteran and a Boeing rocket scientist, two people who say they have devoted their careers to protecting the rights and lives of Americans ... and are now asking Californians to return the favor.

WATCH: Ind. Pizzeria Owners Are Now Almost-Millionaires

The owners of Indiana's Memories Pizza say they had to temporarily close because of angry backlash to their refusal to cater a gay wedding. Nearly a million dollars in donations later, the future looks brighter.

Yeshiva University Can Refuse to Recognize LGBTQ+ Club: Sotomayor

(CNN) The SCOTUS ruling temporarily allows the school to refuse to recognize an LGBTQ+ club that it says is out of line with its religious teachings.

SCOTUS Declines to Block Order Forcing University to Allow LGBTQ+ Club

The court's order is a rare loss, for now, for supporters of religious liberty at the Supreme Court. 

The Battle Over .GAY

A company want to establish the domain suffix .GAY as a community resource for LGBT people and organizations, but internet overlords won't let it.

25 LGBTQ+ Movies & TV Shows You Might Have Missed in November

Saltburn, Rustin, Nyad, Rap Sh!t, and new Selling Sunset all premiered this month. Here's the queer entertainment you need to get caught up on.

12 LGBTQ+ Hollywood power players

In our latest print issue, we celebrate just some of the amazing LGBTQ+ talents who are taking over the entertainment industry.

Hope and History

As a candidate Obama promised us a lot; as president he's delivered very little -- and many gay people are getting impatient. Does the outcry unmask this president's indifference, or reveal our own impotence as a movement?

Activism Changed Elton John. Then Elton John Changed the World

At 25, the Elton John AIDS Foundation is the nation's largest funder of LGBT health programs. The rock star who started it all, his husband (and chairman of the board) David Furnish, and executive director Scott P. Campbell talk to The Advocate about the joys of giving back.

Forty Under 40

2010 40 Under 40

Comic-Con Highlights

Advocate contributor Jacob Anderson-Minshall recounts a few of his favorite moments from the 2013 pop culture extravaganza.

Holiday Gifts for the Dogooder 2012

Have your cake and share it too. These great gifts kick back to some worthy charities and causes.

New Trans Voices: Hear From the Trans Poets Workshop NYC

Members of the Trans Poets Workshop NYC offer pieces from their diverse bodies of work.

10 Innovators and the LGBTs Who Make Them Great

Our annual list of innovative companies shows the many ways LGBT people are making a difference to business.