Category: The Advocate

Author: Allison Blixt I’m Allison Blixt, an American citizen born and raised in the U.S. My wife and I have two sons, yet only one...

Author: Trudy Ring Montana Friday became the latest state to bar transgender athletes from competing in the school sports designated for their gender identify, as...

Author: Donald Padgett An international Zoom event this Saturday will bring together four authors to discuss the new affirming books for trans and nonbinary children...

Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist In her new video for her song “All I Know So Far,” P!nk tells her life story with rich imagery from...

Author: Daniel Reynolds Rob McElhenney’s moms are featured in a new GLAAD video for Mother’s Day — and the Always Sunny in Philadelphia star couldn’t...

Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist The cottage in San Francisco where lesbian pioneers Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon made their home and a haven for LGBTQ+...

Author: Trudy Ring Numerous Roman Catholic priests in Germany say they’ll conduct blessing services for same-sex couples in the next few days, defying Pope Francis’s...

Author: Neal Broverman Transgender former reality star and aspiring politician Caitlyn Jenner has come out on the side of transphobes. Jenner, shopping in Malibu, Calif.,...

Author: Christopher Harrity The new and improved Physique Pictorial is published four times a year and features treaures from the Bob Mizer collection, as well...

Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist It’s been quite an arc over seven seasons for Younger’s Liza Miller, the latent publishing darling played with youthful exuberance by...

Author: Neal Broverman West Virgina governor Jim Justice should have been more prepared when he went on MSNBC to defend the odious anti-trans bill he...

Author: Stuart Sandford Stuart Sandford has been shooting 35mm film (using his trusty Yashica T-5) since 2004 in his art school days back in his...

Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist In a virtual performance for the ONE Archives and the Invisible Histories Project, a star-studded cast including Sterling K. Brown, Laverne...

Author: Mey Rude A group of students and alumni at Yeshiva University in New York City have filed a lawsuit against the school for denying them...

Author: Neal Broverman Trans Drag Race Alum Honey Mahogany Running to Lead S.F. Democrats Honey Mahogany, known to many as a contestant on the fifth...

Author: John Casey After I wrote a column about Travon Free’s Oscar-winning short film, Two Distant Strangers, a Groundhog Day for a Black man who, no matter...

Author: Daniel Reynolds A transgender activist is channeling the spirit of Kurt Cobain to fight for equality. Daniella Carter has released a cover of “Something...

Author: Special Contributors to The Advocate Photo: Mark Ruffalo in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)In honor of Sunday’s Academy Awards, Mr. Man celebrates Hollywood’s Best...

Author: John Casey Last week began with the news that former — and now future — reality star, “Bachelor” Colton Underwood is gay. It was soon followed...