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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.

Alana Mayo
film
Hollywood Exec Alana Mayo Is Changing Film From the Inside

Mayo, head of production for Michael B. Jordan's company and Lena Waithe's fiancée, stops by the LGBTQ&A podcast to discuss how Hollywood is correcting itself.

July 17 2019 5:31 AM
Hustlers
film
J. Lo, Constance Wu, Cardi B Are Pole-Dancing Robin Hoods in Hustlers

Based on a true story, Hustlers costars Lili Reinhart, Trace Lysette, and Keke Palmer in the upcoming movie where strippers get revenge on wealthy Wall Street big shots. 

July 16 2019 7:03 PM
Megan Rapinoe
Sports
Megan Rapinoe Has a Message for Her Fans Who Are Trump Supporters

The soccer champ also said that she's not 100 percent opposed to visiting Donald Trump's White House but that it would take more than he's willing to do.

July 15 2019 2:46 PM
Tiffany Allen and Angel Lane
Religion
Wedding Dress Maker Refuses Lesbian Couple, Offers Them Jesus Instead

The Missouri couple could file a discrimination suit against the New York City-based designer D. Auxilly. 

July 11 2019 2:23 PM
USWNT
Sports
Megan Rapinoe and USWNT Celebrate World Cup Win With Epic Parade 
Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Ashlyn Harris, Julie Ertz, Carli Lloyd, and more were welcomed home with ticker tape and champagne. 
July 10 2019 3:57 PM
KAREN TONGSON
Gender
Writer Karen Tongson on 'Gender Trouble' and Karen Carpenter

Tongson discusses her new book about the gay icon on the LGBTQ&A podcast. 

July 10 2019 5:26 AM
NYC Dyke March
Pride
54 Photos of Women Fighting Back at NYC Dyke March
On June 29, the 27th annual Dyke March took place. A reminder: This is a march, not a parade.
July 09 2019 7:29 AM
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