Police arrest 3 teens for allegedly kidnapping and killing young trans man, dumping his body in the desert
Alex Franco, 21, was shot and killed outside the home of his girlfriend, police say.
March 26, 2024
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Young Queer Man Shot in the Head and Killed in Chicago
"He was so sensitive and such a good listener and such a fierce protector of anyone who he felt needed help. He was there to help them."
December 17, 2021
A Young Man's Death, a Wealthy Donor, and the Cost of Silence
A 26-year-old black man died of an overdose at Democratic donor Ed Buck's West Hollywood home -- and the story just gets more troubling from there. Why are the recipients of Buck's funds not returning the money?
August 28, 2017
Young Gay Man Killed in Houston Hit-and-Run
Police are searching for the driver who killed the 21-year-old Alex Hill.
January 17, 2016
WATCH: Will Young's 'Brave Man' Is Trans, Naked, and Unafraid
'This video is about taking a moment in time to explore a section of society who stand up for themselves,' says the gay singer-songwriter.Â
October 21, 2015
San Francisco man convicted of poisoning, raping, and murdering young man adopted by gay couple
Twenty-three-year-old George Randall-Saldivar’s body was stuffed in a suitcase while he was still alive and dumped in the San Francisco Bay by Gerald Rowe and Angel Anderson, prosecutors say.
January 26, 2024
Young Trans Man, Matthew Spampinato, Killed in Hit-and-Run
Spampinato was walking home from his job at a Starbucks location, where he was well-liked by coworkers and customers.
March 6, 2022
A Lynching Didn't Kill This Young Gay Man — Stigma Did
Michael George Smith Jr. was found hanging from a tree in an Atlanta park, and society can only blame itself.
July 14, 2016
Young Queer Woman 'Choked and Hit' by Man Outside Department Store
The woman had confronted the man in the checkout line after he had begun yelling at staff and acting erratic, according to the victim.
February 17, 2022
A Young Hasidic Man Leads a Gay Double Life in 'Black Hat'
This new film explores religion and queer identity through the experiences of a closeted Orthodox Jewish man.Â
April 17, 2019
Edmund White Explores the Trappings of Male Beauty
In this excerpt from a new novel by acclaimed writer Edmund White, a beautiful young Frenchman has ascended to the top of the Manhattan modeling chain and become the darling of Fire Island.
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March 1, 2016
Watch 'Ode to Pablo,' a Short Film About a Young Queer Deaf Man
The Advocate premieres Ode to Pablo, a unique intersectional coming of age story that's part of the 2019 PBS Online Film Festival.Â
July 9, 2019
West Hollywood Warns Residents About Fentanyl After Young Man Dies
Devon J. Lopez-Bergman was only 21.
July 4, 2019
Florida Young Man Says He Was Fired From Job Because He's Gay
Justin Olmo shared the ordeal on TikTok, sparking online discussion on workplace discrimination.
October 18, 2023
How Did a Gay Man Wind Up Burned, Unconscious on Train Tracks?
Aaron Salazar is severely injured and comatose, leading family members to believe he was beaten. But Amtrak officials have different theories.
May 24, 2018
Questions Arise After Young Man Dies in Home of Dem Donor
Gemmel Moore, 26, died of a reported meth overdose at the home of political activist Ed Buck.
August 10, 2017
Opera Star David Daniels, Husband Plead Guilty to Sexual Assaulting Young Man
The two reached a plea deal in a case involving an assault on a graduate student in Houston in 2010.
August 4, 2023