LGBTQ+ Youth Often Come Out on a Dating App First, Tinder Study Finds
Tinder has also unveiled new profile stickers for queer users and allies.
June 1, 2023
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Chani Nicholas Explains Why Queer People Love Astrology
Astrologer Chani Nicholas says, "If you want to access that map of your life, you can."
January 7, 2020
For the People Who Embody Safer Spaces When Physical Spaces Are Not Enough
Black and brown LGBTQ folks can provide safe havens that give young people a chance to be their own heroes, writes Louie A. Ortiz-Fonseca.
July 7, 2017
L.A. Gay Bar Akbar 'Struggling to Stay Alive,' Launches GoFundMe
The Silverlake watering hole has been hit hard by the pandemic.
December 14, 2020
Precinct, DTLA's Largest Gay Bar, Launches GoFundMe to Avoid Closure
The queer Los Angeles venue is in danger of shuttering.
February 4, 2021
Wynonna Earp's Creator & WayHaught Stars on the Queer Show's Impact
The show's creator, Emily Andras, and stars Dominique Provost-Chalkley and Katherine Barrell bid a tearful farewell to the beloved queer Syfy series.
April 7, 2021
Jalisco, DTLA's Gay Latinx Bar, Crowdfunds to 'Stay Alive' in Pandemic
The New Jalisco Bar is in danger of closure.
February 8, 2021
Aaryn Lang Does the Work for Her Black Trans Family
The activist, writer, and media personality is fighting for equality in all sectors of the movement.
August 12, 2020
Here's the new design expert replacing Bobby Berk on 'Queer Eye'
The Fab Five is getting a new addition to the mix!
February 29, 2024
Wilson Cruz aims to 'change minds and hearts' with new docuseries about queer Mormon teens
The six-episode series, Not Part of the Plan, spans across two years, following four young members of Utah’s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
May 2, 2024
Cameron Esposito on Releasing a Comedic Memoir During a Pandemic
The out performer's new book, Save Yourself, is a quarantine must-read.
April 5, 2020
'You Don't Nomi' Centers Showgirls' Hero as a Queer Icon
The director of the documentary about the cult classic, Jeffrey McHale, told The Advocate that queer people saved Showgirls.
July 20, 2020
Tiny Chef is a queer icon—and he needs our help
The award-winning show about a sassy stop-motion chef has been canceled — but there's a movement to save him.
July 9, 2025
Why Are Lesbian Bars Special?
For LGBTQ+ History Month, the author of Moby Dyke discusses why lesbian bars are so sacred — and why it's so hard to find info on them online.
October 16, 2023
Are Lesbian Bars Making a Post-Lockdown Comeback?
Pop-up LGBTQ+ events may be spurring a resurgence of lesbian bars across the U.S.
February 28, 2022
Janelle Monáe Honored as Trevor Project Suicide Prevention Advocate
The LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention organization awarded the honor for the first time last year when it went to singer Lil Nas X.
September 20, 2022
The show must go on
When the founder of the Los Angeles-based Globe Playhouse passed away, the fate of the theater was uncertain. Now a lesbian playwright has stepped in to preserve the landmark's legacy while refashioning its future.
August 24, 2007
Jake Borelli Stars in the Gay Rom-Com We've Long Deserved
The actor discusses his lead role in the queer love story, The Thing About Harry, from the Disney-owned Freeform network.
February 14, 2020
The geography of longing
In a world shaped by vast landscapes and emotional distances, queer youth navigate a profound longing for connection; yet, as Matt Lifson writes in this personal essay, the very lifelines that once nurtured dreams and identities now face erasure, leaving hope hanging in delicate balance.
September 14, 2025
Texas Congressman Claims We Won't Survive in Space
After years claiming gays wouldn’t survive being stranded on a deserted island, Rep. Louie Gohmert has taken his antigay rhetoric into the stratosphere.
May 28, 2016