There were some notable victories for LGBTQ+ candidates and causes in Tuesday’s election, despite the devastating results that saw Donald Trump win the presidency and Republicans take control of the U.S. Senate and possibly the House of Representatives. Support The Advocate’s journalism. Find out how you can contribute here. Sarah McBride, currently a Delaware state … Read more
A queer silver lining: 14 LGBTQ+ winners in the 2024 elections
Celebrating these historic victories for LGBTQ+ politicians! The presidential election results have been disappointing to most Democrats and members of the LGBTQ+ community, but it’s important to note that several queer and trans politicians won their races in the 2024 elections and will represent our community in their respective roles. Scroll through to learn more … Read more
Here’s what we know about how Trump will tackle these major issues
Originally published by The 19th Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump has made big promises on issues of enormous consequence to Americans, from the economy to reproductive health care — but offered few details on how he would see those promises through. What he’s said in his campaign and what he did during his first … Read more
“We’ve got this”: More than 70 LGBTQ+ organizations release joint statement of solidarity
A group of more than 70 LGBTQ+ organizations has released the following statement. Our LGBTQIA2S+ community has risen again and again to meet moments that have challenged our rights, our humanity, and our freedom. Today is no different. Ours is a long history of never backing down from a fight for our rights. United in … Read more
Travis Kelce responds to brother Jason’s homophobic slur controversy
On the latest episode of their New Heights podcast, the Kelce brothers have responded to the viral video of retired NFL star Jason Kelce using the homophobic f-slur. Travis and Jason Kelce discussed the event that reportedly happened on November 2 outside Penn State University when a man who was recording on his phone approached … Read more
BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! opens new Gallery Café in London
Ghislain Pascal and Tamara Beckwith Veroni of The Little Black Gallery are delighted to announce their first BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! Gallery Café in Fitzrovia, London is now open. The BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! Gallery Café is a new cultural hub to promote queer and gay fine art photography – as part of their wider BOYS! BOYS! … Read more