Happy Friday folks! Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez here, back in your inbox with an intriguing piece from Ariel Messman-Rucker.Larger, hairier gay men who felt excluded from mainstream gay culture and its obsession with smooth skin and a low…
This story originally appeared on Them.New Hampshire Democratic state representative Alice Wade has spent her brief time in office pushing forward progressive policy points, often fighting against anti-transgender legislation such as bathro…
As boats float down Amsterdam’s Prinsengracht canal during this year’s WorldPride Canal Parade, security guards pace alongside the temporary bleachers, repeatedly asking attendees to remain seated. One man in vibrant red sunglasses keeps ri…
Vice President JD Vance just suggested the Trump administration has not yet gone far enough in limiting access to gender-affirming care.The Republican urged the Justice Department on Thursday to investigate allegations that medical institut…
This story originally appeared on Out.The fanboys obsessed with misogynistic “alpha male” influencer Andrew Tate are proving their loyalty to a man who was arrested on charges including rape and human trafficking earlier this month, in a bi…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s son-in-law Michael Alfonso is running for office, but all the internet can talk about is his eyebrows.Alfonso just won the Republican primary in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, but instead of fo…
Larger, hairier gay men who felt excluded from mainstream gay culture and its obsession with smooth skin and a low body fat percentage formed their own community in the late 1970s and dubbed themselves “bears.”
A former Wisconsin school administrator, who was voted Principal of the Year, alleges that a school board fabricated stories about him "grooming" students before refusing to renew the gay educator’s contract.Jeffrey Peterson first alleged d…
This story originally appeared on Them.A text message falsely stating that openly gay Florida state senator Shevrin Jones is living with HIV is now facing widespread condemnation — and possible litigation, per CBS News. Jones, who currently…
This story originally appeared on Out.Openly gay The Challenge star Tyler Duckworth has died, his family confirmed on social media. He was 44.Duckworth’s mother Joni confirmed his death on Facebook on Thursday, Aug. 13. “My son, Tyler, pass…
Frank Perez, the writer, educator, and archivist whose work preserved generations of LGBTQ+history in New Orleans and across Louisiana, died Saturday after a sudden battle with cancer. He was 57.Perez died peacefully at his New Orleans home…
Hello and Happy Thursday, folks! Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez here, back in your inbox.In his latest opinion piece for The Advocate, John Casey didn't pull back any punches, rightfully tearing into former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom an…