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📰 How did documentary filmmaker Rachel Mason get a killer to confess on camera? It all started with an article in a 1990 issue of The Advocate. Ariel Messman-Rucker spoke with Mason about how she helped catch gay porn star Billy London’s killer. (Help support The Advocate — and get our print edition — by …

It’s a true crime documentarian’s dream to crack a cold case, but filmmaker Rachel Mason didn’t just solve the more than 35-year-old murder of a gay porn star; she also convinced the killer to confess on camera. And it all started with an old article in The Advocate.

State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta rose on the Pennsylvania House floor and offered a line that cut through hours of legislative debate and decades of legal inertia. “God did not make me to hate me,” he said. Minutes later, the chamber voted to move Pennsylvania closer to matching its laws to that principle.

Project 2025 is not a future scenario. It is already unfolding, visible in the quiet failures and the louder substitutions that are beginning to define daily life. What we are watching is not the collapse of government, but its reconfiguration, as the systems meant to serve people weaken while the systems built to monitor, track, …

On Friday night’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 18, the competing queens were assigned the show’s famous “makeover challenge,” in which they’re tasked with putting a random individual into drag to create a family resemblance. This season, the participants to be dragified were some very male-presenting gay cowboys.

At a recent town-hall event, Boston University President Melissa Gilliam declared, “I want to be very clear that we have unequivocal support for our LGBTQIA plus community.” This statement responded to campus-wide outrage over the ongoing removal of Pride flags from street-facing windows in faculty offices and other public spaces. The removal of these flags …

A feminist magazine is touring college campuses nationwide to host discussions on race, gender, and sexuality, stepping into a growing void as Republican-led efforts restrict how those topics can be taught.

A Texas man was arrested Tuesday after using chalk and spray paint to reapply rainbow patterns to Dallas crosswalks where they had been removed.

The city of Louisville will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees to a Kentucky photographer who challenged the city’s LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination law, ending a years-long case backed by a conservative legal group.

Une scène, des performances, un public engagé et derrière, toute une Pride à faire exister. À Lausanne, la soirée de lancement du 5 avril au Romandie marque bien plus qu’un début de saison: elle pose les bases d’un événement collectif, politique et nécessaire. L’article Pourquoi la soirée de lancement de la Lausanne Pride est essentielle …