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Dynamic duo Jinkx & BenDeLaCreme return for holiday show

Two of the world's most iconic drag queens are making the yuletide gay at a time it's needed most.

It's Here, it's Queer, it's... Trans Beer?

BrewDog wants patrons to drink to diversity with a new brew that it calls "transgender beer," using nonbinary hops. 

The Queer Books That Saved a Disabled Trans Man

Three incredible works showed me I have queer, trans, and disabled ancestors.

Our LGBT History -- From da Vinci to DeGeneres

During LGBT History Month, it's important to remember the contributions to culture and society LGBTQ people have made.

How I Reclaimed Christmas

Despite the anti-LGBT hate spouted by right-wing self-proclaimed Christians, this holiday-loving guy believes the reason for the season makes room for queer people too. 

PHOTOS: Queer and Trans Youth Speak Out

Rachelle Lee Smith's new photo book puts young LGBT voices at the forefront in a unique way.

Meet the Man Turning Queer and Trans People Into Superheroes

LGBTQ characters (and actors) were rarely allowed to be superheroes -- until out casting director David Rapaport gave them wings. 

Trans and Queer Brazilians Learn How to Fight Back

A group of transgender and queer people are learning a form of martial arts to defend themselves from harassment and attacks in Latin America's biggest country.

'Star Wars' star Kelly Marie Tran comes out as queer

The actress, who's also known for starring in Raya and the Last Dragon, is currently promoting the new rom-com The Wedding Banquet.

Scarlett Johansson Schools Drag Race's Trans, Queer Queens in Acting

The actress appeared on the drag reality competition following her own schooling in transgender casting.

Trans 'Queer Eye' Subject Sues Employer Over Health Care

Skyler Jay is hoping to bring trans-inclusive health care to the University System of Georgia. 

Transparent's Alexandra Billings on Trans Face, Choice, & Why Art Is Queer

The veteran transgender actress discusses how to responsibly represent trans women, and men too.

Can Dance Music Honor Its Queer, Trans Roots?

The androgynous deep house musician sounds off on his experiences with defying the gender binary, the rising tides of 'bro' culture, and his nonprofit lipstick line that aims to directly benefit trans folks.

National Park Rangers rebel against queer erasure on Trans Day of Visibility

Over 1,000 off-duty, fired, and retired National Park Service employees launched a new initiative to preserve transgender people in history.

Tim Walz defends queer and trans youth at length in interview with Glennon Doyle

The interview came a day after a strong Harris response to a transgender question during a Fox News interview, signaling that the ticket will not abandon transgender rights in response to ads.

WATCH: Gay Heavy Metal, Trans Films, Queer Comics, and Butch Voices

More than just an ask for cash, these great new crowdfunded LGBT projects give back something for everyone, from sexy rock star images to free books for trans kids and film fest return that honors an LGBT activist who committed suicide last year.

Trump erased trans & queer history from Stonewall. Lawmakers are fighting to get it back

In an exclusive interview, Rep. Dan Goldman tells The Advocate the National Park Service’s actions are “shameful and outrageous.”

Anti-trans queer journalist Bari Weiss named editor in chief of CBS News

The announcement comes as Paramount Skydance buys her independent media company for $150 million.

Queer celebs advocate for trans equality: ​'Administrations are four years. We are forever.'

These queer stars are reminding everyone in the LGBTQ+ community to stay strong and resilient.

Mayor Pete, Don't Forget the Queer, Trans Radicals Who Got You Here

The Advocate's editorial director wants to remind the presidential hopeful he owes his prestigious position to the folks behind LGBTQ media.