by Mike Spradley It was early November 1992. I had just moved into my new apartment in San Diego. As I sorted through boxes, the televi...

by Adam Kirk Edgerton  Like most good white liberals in America (and David Brooks ), I've been reading Ta-Nehisi Coates's Betwe...

by Jesse Archer Caitlyn Jenner's historic cover is a watershed moment in trans coverage and visibility. There is nothing more impor...

by Jesse Archer Via The Advocate On the otherwise ordinary summer morning of December 15, 2014, an unprecedented terror gripped Sydney...

by Nicholas Marlin It's a picturesque Saturday morning in Palm Springs. I am gently swaying on a cozy swinging bench, watching birds...

by Our Lady J    "Tranny," "sissy," "sex change," and "she-male" are self-identifying slang word...

Movie Freak's Fetters In 2013, our columns were still holding strong and got more views then ever.  From Hollywood to Sydney to Seat...

by Michelangelo Signorile The Advocate magazine put Pope Francis on its cover, proclaiming him the Person of the Year, offering a myriad...

by William Kapfer I’m fortunate enough to have two mentors who’ve helped me become the person I am today. These two men also happen to b...

by Noah Michelson It's true: I am a cocksucking fag. In case you're unfamiliar with the phrase, it means I'm a man who finds...

by Matt Jacobi There are all kinds of bullying stories. It seems that everyone has a tale to tell, especially if they are gay. In some w...

by Michelangelo Signorile It's just stunning to see Pope Francis chastising his own church and its leaders for using Catholic belief...

by Mark Simpson I was 16 when saw my first glory hole -- or, rather, saw my first filled glory hole. It was in Harrogate, North Yorkshir...

by Rashad Robinson In his autobiography Walking With the Wind, John Lewis describes the morning of the 1963 March on Washington. The mos...

by Wayne Besen New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican, signed a bill into law this week that bans quacks from practicing a discred...

by Derek Penwell , ( Author; Editor; Speaker; Activist) Society’s attitudes toward sexual orientation and gender identity are changing....

by  Wayne Besen This Week, we bear witness to history. Exodus International -- the world's largest "ex-gay" program -- an...

by Gabby Giffords SENATORS say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the ...

by Nico Lang Trigger warning: Transphobia. A lot of transphobia. A month ago my friend Todd Clayton came out as a recovering transpho...

by Earl Ofari Hutchinson The longstanding reason for shoving the courts, the federal government and the states into private relations be...