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A small-town cafe said it would use a queer magazine as 'kindling.' The community hit back

The publisher of SUS magazine and several community members are speaking out after a hateful incident at a Sisters Coffee Company cafe.

U.K. Company Pulls Ad Featuring Boy in Dress and Makeup

Retailer and insurer John Lewis said the ad was pulled not because of controversy about its gender portrayal but fears it misled consumers about what the insurance would cover.

17 Photos of the Trans Experience by Mariette Pathy Allen

The lauded photographer will have a special Pride exhibition at Culture Lab LIC in New York until the end of July.

Girl walks into a bar

Out Wall Street Journal columnist Wendy Bounds spins a tale of the close-knit world of a special pub

Op-ed: A Letter to My Daughter’s Transgender Elders

This proud mom feels forever indebted to the trans trailblazers who paved the way for her daughter.

The Advocate uncovered

After 40 years of mailing our magazine to subscribers in "privacy wrap," we're finally giving you the option to receive The Advocate naked.

Pioneering Gay Playwright Robert Patrick Dies at 85

Patrick's The Haunted Host was one of the first plays with an admirable gay protagonist.

Op-ed: It's Hard Out There for a Femme

The married couple known as Wegan explain why they created a "femme" dating site for lesbians.

The Advocates: Spry in the Sky

Healthy travelling, multiorgasmic lesbians, HIV test questions

Coroner Reveals Aaron Carter’s Cause of Death

Carter died in November at the age of 34.

A Lesbian Prime Minister Oversees a New Gay Era for Serbia

Ana Brnabic's election is a potent symbol of the change coming to this Eastern European nation.

Eastern Promise

Chinese singer Chet Lam isn't hiding his sexuality and no one seems to care.

One-fifth of the way there

Encountering more cheerleaders than she expected, this Southern California soccer mom and lesbian continues walking the coastline from San Diego to San Francisco to raise LGBT visibility. This is the third of her dispatches from the road

Finding the Duclod Man Part 2

In one of The Advocate's most talked-about stories ever, reporter Sarah Aswell recounted her search for the mysterious stalker who targeted her and other bisexual students. But what happened after she unmasked the Duclod Man?