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Community & Culture Why RuPaul keeps forgetting names and how fans have turned it into a running joke
RuPaul’s frequent name slips — from queens to collaborators — have become a playful motif within the Drag Race universe. this piece…
Community & Culture How to follow lgbtq+ news and back independent reporting by The Advocate
Stay connected to lgbtq+ developments and learn how a newsletter subscription and membership help sustain independent reporting by The Advocate and Equal…
Rights & Advocacy How to respond when your partner proposes an open relationship after intimacy fades
When an intimate life cools and one partner proposes opening the relationship, it can feel like a test. This article outlines how…
News Transgender woman assaulted near Cedar Point; suspect charged with misdemeanors
A woman reported that a man pulled down her clothing and exposed her near the main gate of Cedar Point; the suspect,…
Sports & Entertainment How RuPaul’s Drag Race elevated Jordan Lucas to men’s volleyball fame
A fresh look at how RuPaul's Drag Race boosted Jordan Lucas's public profile and changed conversations in men's volleyball, as reported by…
Politics & Policy Buttigieg edges Newsom in early Democratic primary polling snapshot
An Emerson College poll places Pete Buttigieg at the top of a divided Democratic primary field, with Gavin Newsom close behind and…
Sports & Entertainment Hacks series finale explained: Vegas, creative process, and Deborah and Ava’s ending
A thoughtful recap of Hacks’ ending that examines how the finale honors Las Vegas, the craft of comedy, and the complex bond…
Sports & Entertainment RuPaul’s onstage gaffe at the Stop! That! Train! press event sparks viral moment
RuPaul created a viral moment while promoting Stop! That! Train! after a playful memory slip during an exchange with Ginger Minj, drawing…
Sports & Entertainment Weekly roundup: queer celebrity Instagram moments and reactions
A lively recap of queer celebrities' Instagram activity, including a stirring orchestral cover, fashion moments, press tour highlights, and the communal joy…
Sports & Entertainment Why Cynthia Erivo says her bond with Ariana Grande is real despite Wicked tour speculation
Cynthia Erivo pushes back against fan theories about her friendship with Ariana Grande, explains the toll of the Wicked press tour and…
Community & Culture Jon Lovett marries Ari Schwartz in Santa Barbara celebration
jon lovett and ari schwartz marked their marriage with a festive weekend in Santa Barbara attended by figures from politics and entertainment.…
News Jon Lovett marries Ari Schwartz in Santa Barbara with political and queer community in attendance
Jon Lovett and Ari Schwartz celebrated their marriage in Santa Barbara with a weekend of performances, political friends and public congratulations that…
Community & Culture A fresh look at every canon queer woman in Star Wars
A careful, character-by-character reconsideration of over one hundred named women in Star Wars who have been textually or editorially confirmed as queer.…
Politics & Policy James Talarico and trans rights: what his remarks reveal about the Texas Senate contest
A clear-eyed summary of James Talarico's public remarks on gender, his defense of trans youth, and how those statements are being used…
Politics & Policy How a Democratic X post sparked a viral backlash and political uproar
A blunt online reply from the official Democrats account to a misleading attack on a Texas Senate nominee turned into a viral…