Category: The Advocate

Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus, a 48-year-old New Jersey woman, was arrested on by federal authorities and Houston police on Wednesday and charged with the murder of her...

A far cry from her role as former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly in Bombshell, Charlize Theron is back in action in the upcoming Netflix...

Taking over the job of the boss who fired you is a dream for many workers — and for Charmaine McGuffey, it may come true....

Last week, the pilot episode for Hightown, the murder mystery from Starz that’s set in the LGBTQ mecca of Provincetown, Mass., premiered.  The series from creator...

A new ad opposing the reelection of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina uses his own words against him, noting that he’s gone from...

This exhibition consists of Stuart Sandford’s Polaroid suite, “1421 Laveta Terrace,” snapshots of his personal experiences and atmosphere at the Tom of Finland Foundation taken...

Capt. Michele Fitzsimmons has made history as the second woman and the first lesbian to become a battalion chief in the New York City Fire...

The man leading the horrific anti-gay purges in Chechnya, president Ramzan Kadyrov, has reportedly been flown to the Russian capital of Moscow where he is...

“I’m Coming Out,” from Diana Ross’s Diana album, is perhaps the apex of gay anthems. First recorded in 1979, the song’s refrain, and its urging...

With racial prejudice on the rise during the global pandemic, Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is more important than ever for raising awareness and having conversations about the...

Leslie Jordan, Carson Kressley, Alec Mapa, Beau Bridges, Bonnie Bedelia, and a host of other stars will participate in a livestreamed reading of Del Shores’s...

Lori Lightfoot is one of The Advocate’s Women of the Year. View the full list from the current issue of the magazine.  Lori Lightfoot made history in 2019...

Chaya Milchtein is one of The Advocate’s Women of the Year. View the full list from the current issue of the magazine.  Meet the “mechanic shop femme” who’s made...

Police are searching for the attacker of a gay World War II veteran. Rupert “Twink” Starr, 97, was robbed Monday in Columbus, Ohio, during an...

Terry’s first geographic adventure was out to the sand dunes just north of Palm Springs.  You can see them just off the highway to your...

UPDATE: An Amazon representative reached out to The Advocate to assert that “Amazon Prime Video did not censor the movie.” Rather, the edited version was uploaded...

Vincent Keith of MASCULAR Studio and Oliver Zeuke of Photomolekuel are pleased to announce the launch of A Portrait in Isolation, a project exploring emotional...

A mural honoring the 49 lives lost at the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting — where Latinx LGBTQ+ people were targeted by a mass shooter —...

Norma McCorvey, the woman at the center of Roe v. Wade, the case that legalized abortion throughout the U.S., said toward the end of her...

Prosecutors have dropped charges against 19 LGBTQ+ Ugandans who were accused of violating social distancing rules, and a court has ordered that they be released....