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West Virginia Men's Basketball Head Coach Apologizes for Antigay, Anti-Trans Comments

"I am ashamed and embarrassed and heartbroken for those I have hurt. I must do better, and I will," Bob Huggins said.

HBCU Out Loud Day Emboldens the Intersection of Black and LGBTQ+ Identities on Campus

The Human Rights Campaign’s initiative fosters a culture of acceptance and celebration on historically black college campuses, showcasing the rich tapestry of identities within the Black LGBTQ+ community.

MacKenzie Scott Donates $1.7 Billion to LGBTQ+, Gender, Racial Equity

The third richest woman in the world is putting her money where her mouth is. 

‘I violate every policy’: Police LGBTQ+ liaison officer in Kentucky under fire amid civil rights lawsuits

Police leaders tapped Ullrich as one of the department’s LGBTQ+ liaisons in 2023, despite multiple allegations of civil rights violations against him already on file in federal court.

College Football Kicks Off Season with Record-Breaking Six Out Players

College football has more out players than ever, which is a good trend for the sport in general.

Bryan Singer Announces News for Next X-Men Film

The next big-screen adventure of Marvel's mutants won't hit theaters until May, but out director Bryan Singer has already announced details about its sequel.

Pa. Trans Health Secretary Rachel Levine Tapped by Biden for HHS

Levine could make history as the first openly trans federal official confirmed by the Senate.

Lesbian Prime Minister Appointed in Serbia

LGBT activists praised Ana Brnabic's appointment, but their expectations for progress are low, given Serbia's deeply ingrained homophobia.

Kit Harington: When Will a Marvel Superhero Be Played by a Gay Actor?

There's a "big problem" in Hollywood around queer acceptance, said the star of Xavier Dolan's The Death and Life of John F. Donovan.

Breaking: Texas Judge Rules PrEP Coverage Violates Religious Freedom

U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor ruled Wednesday that requiring insurance companies to cover medications to prevent HIV transmission violates plaintiffs' rights on religious grounds.

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Texas Federal Judge: Companies Not Required to Cover PrEP

The judge says that although PrEP prevents HIV regardless of one’s sexual orientation, because gay people use it, it violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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BREAKING: Kamala Harris announces whether she’ll run for California governor or not

Harris's decision reshapes the California’s 2026 gubernatorial race.

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Ecuador’s Proposed Constitution Causes Rift Between Left and Right

Will this 85% Catholic, Latin American nation ratify a gay-friendly constitution? After all, it was the first in the Western Hemisphere to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation ... and it decriminalized sexual activity between people of the same sex six full years before the United States.

How Gay Dads Become Incidental Activists

Queer fathers are often asked by strangers about "Mom's day off" -- many turn it into a teachable moment.

How Joel Edgerton, a Former Bully, Became the Director of 'Boy Erased'

The straight actor and filmmaker discusses his evolution into an ally who's helping lead the crusade against conversion therapy.

Even in Liberal Bubbles, Gays Grew Accustomed to Fear

Seamus Kirst built an "LGBT-friendly" life in New York, but as a gay man, he's still frightened.

The LGBT Films of AFI Fest

The Advocate profiles six stellar LGBT films that will be screened at AFI Fest, which kicks off today in Los Angeles.

10 LGBT X-Men

With X-Men: Days of Future Past currently blowing up at the box office, we take a look at some of our favorite LGBT X-Gene carriers.

7 Things That Are Everything This Week

Gaga, Octavia Spencer, and the return of Sense8 are all here for your holiday pleasure.