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Zendaya, Mike Faist & Josh O'Connor on Challengers' three-way love affair

Challengers’ stars Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor on how their characters are ultimately in a relationship between three people in Luca Guadagnino’s homoerotic tennis movie.

Navratilova's final pro tennis match a winner

Even in her final pro match, Martina Navratilova was eager to get going.

Navratilova Blasts Russian Antigay Law

The out retired tennis player also spoke about a possible boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia.

Billie Jean King Action Figure Comes With Racket to Smash Stereotypes

The action figure of the tennis legend is modeled after her look when she beat Bobby Riggs in the infamous Battle of the Sexes. 

John McEnroe Wants a Mass Same-Sex Wedding in Margaret Court Arena

The American tennis champion proposed a unique response to the Australian player's anti-LGBT diatribe.

Billie Jean King Revealed as 'Masked Singer' Contestant Royal Hen

She sang "Philadelphia Freedom," which Elton John wrote in her honor.

Billie Jean King to be awarded with Congressional Gold Medal: 'An honor and a privilege'

The tennis legend will be the first woman athlete to receive the award.

The Black-and-white dichotomy between Ronald Reagan’s birthday and Arthur Ashe’s death day

As a historical figure whose impact was profound on society, Ashe is head and shoulders above the former president, who showed cowardice on race and AIDS.

Second set

For transgender tennis star Renee Richards, the generation gap looms larger than the gender gap. Her latest book, No Way Renee, continues the story of her "notorious" life.

Part 5 Our Hall of Fame

Any celebration of the The Advocate's founding in 1967 must honor the heroes for LGBT rights that we've covered for 45 years. With one honoree named per year, this is the final installment before a celebration Thursday in Los Angeles.

Billie Jean King becomes first woman to receive Walk of Fame star for sports entertainment

Billie Jean King is the first woman to be honored in the Walk of Fame's new category for sports entertainment.

Billie Jean King's Battle of the Sexes Win Was for Everyone

The tennis legend put her reputation on the line for women's equality, but she's always been an intersectional force. 

Alan Cumming on Kindness to Animals and Resistance to Trump

The bisexual actor and singer says he fights for "kindness and equality" in all aspects of life.

Cooper Koch’s Emmy nomination earned him a surprise prison call

The Monsters star reveals Lyle Menendez's reaction to him getting the nod.

WATCH: Laverne Cox Caught in Middle of Screaming Match on 'The View'

Cox managed to resolve the dust-up between Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O'Donnell by making a point with which all could agree.

The 2020 Election Is About Survival

The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg means democracy and the Earth's survival are on the ballot in November.

10 LGBTQ+ films to watch this Memorial Day weekend

We've seen some stellar queer films this year already. Here are 10 you should check out this weekend.

10 queer films of 2024 you have to see

Some must-see LGBTQ+ films of the year include the homoerotic Challengers and the Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian neo-noir lesbian flick Love Lies Bleeding. And those are just the beginning of a 2024 movie binge.

Hello Olivia, Goodbye Rainbow

Is The L Word really why Martina Navratilova parted ways with the Rainbow Card and signed on with Olivia Cruises?

The 10 Best LGBT Films of 2017

Here are this year's scripted stories that shine in their depiction of queer lives.