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Al Pacino donated 'Cruising' paycheck because movie was 'exploitative'

The Godfather actor "just wanted one positive thing to come out of" the role, he revealed in his memoir Sonny Boy.

Angelica Ross is back—breaking barriers and building the future with TransTech

At a time when doors are closing to marginalized voices, Ross is on a mission to break them down and build something for the trans community.

10 hot actors with totally fake poles on screen

At least they fulfilled some of our fantasies.

Join Halloween New Orleans in America’s most haunted city and support Project Lazarus

The perfect excuse to get in costume and party with a purpose.

Mixed politics: CA Gov. Gavin Newsom signs, vetoes LGBTQ+ legislation

Here's everything you need to know about the bills, their authors, and Newsom's actions in recent weeks.

Do tell: 'Wynonna Earp's queer stars & creator talk hot sex & evolving identities

Wynonna Earp: Vengeance stars Dominique Provost-Chalkley and Kat Barrell and creator Emily Andras chat with The Advocate about the show's progressive identities and putting an end to lesbian bed death.

Coming out, in their own words: 14 stories of pride and courage

On National Coming Out Day, like every day, we stand with our staff, our partners, and our audience to support you and celebrate the beautiful diversity of our community.

Milton, please spare the Don Cesar, the pink palace that holds bitter-sweet memories for this gay man

John Casey writes that he first visited St. Petersburg's historic hotel as a teen struggling mightily with my sexuality, but he returned as an out gay man to a same-sex wedding.

LGBTQ+ community is ‘of the devil’ says GOP homophobe

The State Library Board member and former state senator proudly took ownership of the sermon in a later post to social media.

Detroit teen faces adult charges in gay dating app murder

The 17-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder, felony murder, and unlawful driving away of an automobile.

Gaetz joins gay GOP 'traitors' at Trump event

"Pennsylvania deserves better than this parade of self-serving traitors,” Brian Sims tells The Advocate of Gaetz and the Log Cabin Republicans.

Ban this! Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with these 7 books

Ban this! Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with these 7 books

From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.

NC's Mark Robinson is not alone in the GOP pig pen

You can't put lipstick on this pig as Robinson wallows in the filth of his own making.

The bisexual comedy queen who is unfiltered, unstoppable, and always ahead of the curve

From the comedy stage to starring in hit shows like Roseanne and Pose, Sandra Bernhard reflects on her work and being part of the inaugural Out100 list.

Deep dishin' with Ashlee Marie Preston: touring Echo Park with the acclaimed trans activist

From delicious Chicago-style pizza to decadent cinnamon buns, join Ashlee Marie Preston in one of her favorite L.A. neighborhoods as she reflects on her 20 years in Los Angeles.

Former students share why Tim Walz being an ally to LGBTQ+ teens in the '90s meant so much

Kamala Harris' running mate has devoted his career to standing up for the queer community, and it all started when he was a high school social studies teacher.

Out and loud, Brian Sims makes waves in LGBTQ+ advocacy

The legislator turned political consultant shares his story during and after his time in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, championing the next wave of LGBTQ+ politicians and activists.

When the spark on dating apps is in his drill–not his texts

Is he Mr. Right or Mr. Fix-It? In the new age of romance, dating apps can be as much about fixing furniture as mending broken hearts.

Small canvas, big story: celebrating strength and community through queer needlepoint

Emmett Tucker's journey with fiber arts is a powerful testament to the healing and transformative power of creativity.