This week on the Advocates: The Cost of Deepfakes
Author: Lulu Dropo This week on the Advocates host Sonia Baghdady works with the University of Buffalo Media Forensics Lab to create a deepfake of...
January 4, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook joins other major business leaders with $1 million personal donation to Trump’s inauguration
Author: Christopher Wiggins Apple CEO Tim Cook, one of the world’s most prominent out gay business leaders, is personally donating $1 million to President-elect Donald...
January 3, 2025
McBride sworn in
Author: Alex Cooper Congresswoman Sarah McBride, a history-making Democrat from Delaware, was sworn in Friday afternoon as the first out transgender member of Congress. Representing...
January 3, 2025
History-making Sarah McBride sworn in as first out transgender member of Congress
Author: Christopher Wiggins Congresswoman Sarah McBride, a history-making Democrat from Delaware, was sworn in Friday afternoon as the first out transgender member of the U.S....
January 3, 2025
Polish ski jumper Andrzej Stękała comes out as gay in heartbreaking post mourning partner’s death
Author: Ryan Adamczeski Polish ski jumper Andrzej Stękała has come out as gay through a moving tribute to his partner of eight years, who passed...
January 3, 2025
Republicans release top bill priorities in rules package. The No. 1 priority? Trans people
Author: Erin Reed On Wednesday, Republicans unveiled their first rules package for the upcoming Congress, setting the stage for a contentious legislative session. Much of...
January 3, 2025
Republican Party messiness on full display after struggling to elect Mike Johnson as House speaker
Author: Christopher Wiggins The U.S. House of Representatives reelected Mike Johnson of Louisiana as House speaker after failing to secure the speakership during Friday’s first...
January 3, 2025
House Republicans reveal their top legislative priority: Attacking transgender rights
Author: Mira Lazine Earlier this week, Republicans in the United States House of Representatives released their new rules package, which will allow anti-trans legislation to...
January 3, 2025
13 LGBTQ+ elected lawmakers join the 119th Congress
Author: Christopher Wiggins shutterstock creative Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images Philip Yabut/shutterstock OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via...
January 3, 2025
Biden honors LGBTQ+ trailblazers for marriage equality contributions at Presidential Citizens Medal ceremony
Author: Christopher Wiggins As his administration ends in just over two weeks, President Joe BidenCHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty ImagesCHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images Bonauto echoed...
January 3, 2025
Meta slammed for ‘disturbing’ AI profiles, including a fake Black queer mother
Author: Ryan Adamczeski Social media users are calling out Meta’s “disturbing” use of fake AI profiles on its sites, including several that are pretending to...
January 3, 2025
Watch Kristen Stewart like you’ve never seen her before in first trailer for sci-fi romance Love Me
Kristen Stewart is showing a completely different side to herself in the first trailer for the sci-fi romance film Love Me. The upcoming movie sees the Love Lies Bleeding star and The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun as two robots – with Stewart representing an ocean buoy and Yeun as a satellite orbiting Earth – who […]
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January 3, 2025
Ariana Grande expands on her comment about Wicked’s Glinda being a ‘little queer’
Wicked actress and singer Ariana Grande has expanded on her comment about her character Glinda being “a little queer” after fans suggested the witch was “queer-coded”. Jon M. Chu’s movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked was released in theatres in November 2024 to glowing reviews. The film follows the main characters, Glinda (Grande) and […]
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January 2, 2025
Bigots are yet again commenting on women’s bodies, this time taking aim at WNBA star Angel Reese
In news that almost no one finds surprising, bigots have been making even more unsolicited comments about women’s bodies. Now, they are aiming at Women’s National Basketball Association star Angel Reese for her New Year’s Eve outfit. On 31 December, the 22-year-old Chicago Sky player took to Instagram to share her look ahead of the […]
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January 2, 2025
Drag Race finalist promises ‘full-frontal’ OnlyFans content as he addresses drag future
RuPaul’s Drag Race finalist Kameron Michaels has revealed he is jumpstarting several creative projects, including an explicit OnlyFans account. The season 10 finalist, 38, revealed in an Instagram post on Wednesday (1 January) that he had started the subscription-only channel to post adult thirst traps and plenty of nudes. Additionally, the star announced he is […]
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January 2, 2025
Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears confirms relationship with West End dancer Jon Reynolds
Scissor Sisters star Jake Shears has gone official with his new partner. The Too Much Music singer-songwriter confirmed rumours that he was dating West End performer Jon Reynolds, in an Instagram post. Shears posted his “favourite thing that happened in 2024,” sharing several photos of the couple together over the past year. Fans, friends and […]
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January 2, 2025
A wave and a smile from President Jimmy Carter that has lasted a lifetime
Author: John Casey We all knew this day would come, but the breaking news alert that former President Jimmy Carter died today at 100, still...
December 29, 2024
Jimmy Carter dead
Author: Alex Cooper Photo by Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images Original Article on The Advocate Author: Alex Cooper
December 29, 2024
President Jimmy Carter dead at 100 — here’s his history as an LGBTQ+ Ally
Author: Trudy Ring,Alex Cooper Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, will be remembered as a staunch LGBTQ+ ally, although it took him time...
December 29, 2024
Seven NCAA volleyball players apply to transfer after ugly controversy over their trans teammate
Author: John Russell San Jose State University’s women’s volleyball team has seen seven current players enter the NCAA’s transfer portal following a season-long controversy over...
December 29, 2024
