SAN DIEGO — LGBTs In The News with Thom Senzee, the nationwide live-discussion panel series launched in 2012, returns to San Diego Thursday, July 7 at Urban Mo’s in San Diego’s Hillcrest neighborhood. Members of the media, local activists, and members of the public will engage the first-ever LGBTs In The News event featuring a…
Online dating site ChristianMingle.com has agreed to let gay and lesbian users search for same-sex matches under a judge-approved settlement of discrimination claims, reports The Wall Street Journal. ChristianMingle has always required new users to specify whether they’re a man seeking a woman or a woman seeking a man. The lead plaintiffs, two gay men…
SAN FRANCISCO — The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced today the cities that have submitted Letters of Intent (LOI) and the respective fees for the 2022 Gay Games XI bidding process. The 11 cities bidding on Gay Games XI are Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, San…
SACRAMENTO – California Gov. Jerry Brown Friday signed into law six gun safety bills that ban possession of high capacity assault rifle magazines, regulate the sale and possession of ammunition, expand background checks, limit loans of firearms and ban the resale of a gun to someone legally barred from purchasing it. The new laws were…
Watch as this Advocate video reveals the back story about the Gay Men’s Chorus of London’s impromptu tribute to Orlando during a vigil in London.
Get the summer soundtrack revved up! It’s beginning to look a lot like sun and fun. That also means your skin is going to get bombarded with those death rays from that big yellow ball of fire in the sky. That might be a little drag queen dramatic, but you still want to take some…
SAN DIEGO — Broadway actor, MTV star, American Idol finalist and viral YouTube personality Todrick Hall is putting a new “twister” on L. Frank Baum’s most classic creation, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. With over 20 original songs, Hall brings to life this American Classic like you’ve never seen it before. This summer, you don’t…
RALEIGH, N.C. — When is an HB2 “compromise” not a compromise? When it’s even worse than the original. Under pressure from the NBA to repeal HB2 by the end of the summer — or risk losing the All-Star Game in Charlotte — lawmakers have proposed a so-called “compromise” that does nothing to address the most…
This week, The Advocate covered the historic news for American history about Misty Snow, an out transgender woman who has a fighting chance to become a U.S. senator. In the article, “Meet the Woman Who Could Become the First Out Trans U.S. Senator,” The Advocate writes about the 31-year-old from Utah who has the potential…
WASHINGTON — A large-scale Rally for “Americans Against Terrorism, Hate and Gun Violence” was announced by prominent leaders of America’s interfaith community Thursday. The Rally will be held Saturday July 23 at the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. from 2 to 8 p.m. According to one of the Rally’s organizers, Imam Muhammad Musri of American Islam,…
