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In The Advocate’s Women section, readers can find out the latest news and updates that are important to lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women. Discover articles related to politics, arts and entertainment, health, parenting, business, travel, and more. Find out about women from all spheres of influence who are working toward advancing the LGBT rights movement like Tammy Baldwin, Guinevere Turner, Gloria Steinem, Ellen Page, Laverne Cox, and Diana Nyad. Watch videos, read articles, and stay up-to-date on all issues related to gay women.

katie sowers
Exclusives
How Katie Sowers is Expanding LGBTQ+ Visibility on the Field

The trailblazing NFL coach is also one of our "Women of the Year." 

May 28 2020 2:20 PM
hillary clinton
Exclusives
Hillary Clinton's Fight For Equality Will Never Be Sidelined

The former secretary of state and candidate for president of the United States is one of our "Women of the Year." 

May 28 2020 2:11 PM
zaya wade
Exclusives
Zaya Wade's Visibility is Building a Better Future For LGBTQ+ Youth

The daughter of Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union also made our "Women of the Year" list. 

May 27 2020 5:01 AM
mj rodriguez
Exclusives
MJ Rodriguez Has Only Just Begun

The groundbreaking trans actress and activist made our "Women of the Year" list. 

May 27 2020 5:00 AM
Alice Wu: The Half of It
film
Alice Wu Gives High School Rom-Coms a Queer Twist in 'The Half of It'

Alice Wu, the writer/director of Saving Face, returns 15 years later with her second film, The Half of It. 

May 27 2020 4:39 AM
Costa Rica
News
Costa Rica Is First Central American Nation to Enact Marriage Equality

Daritza Araya and Alexandra Quirós (pictured) were married shortly after midnight on Tuesday when marriage equality became the law of the land. 

May 26 2020 5:54 PM
Fortune Feimster
Exclusives
Fortune Feimster's Comedy is For All Queers Without a Voice

The affable comedian made our "Women of the Year" list. 

May 26 2020 1:58 PM
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