Stories Collection

  1. AGE: 54 OCCUPATION: RETIRED RESIDENCE: LOS ANGELES 2000 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVER...
  2. Showing me into his tranquil artist's studio on a perfect West Hollywood afternoon, T...
  3. "Follow that car," says the gatekeeper, pointing down the entrance lane at ...
  4. I have always been against outing closeted gays just for the hell of it. What Michael...
  5. Supporters of a constitutional Amendment to ban same-sex marriage in Louisiana got wh...
  6. DIED: James E. Barnett, 80, an out gay promoter of professional wrestling in the 1950...
  7. Enjoy a festive weekend getaway in Provincetown at Holly Folly, the only Gay and Lesb...
  8. A decade ago, Subaru--the car company that has reached icon status among gays and (es...
  9. "I always wake up exhausted." It's the morning after a benefit performance ...
  10. I was thrilled to read "Ohio's Straight Ally" in the October 12 issue [Behi...
  11. Portland, Ore. Satirical statements appearing in the state Voters' Pamphlet in Sept...
  12. HONORED: California senator Barbara Boxer, with a Being Alive Spirit of Hope Award, a...
  13. Winter Party Festival March 3-7, 2005, South Beach, Florida. A world-class beach danc...
  14. Simone Sneed, like so many young people, has recently adopted the identity of "q...
  15. Tired of listening to his fellow servicemen in Iraq brag about their sexual exploits ...
  16. The Human Rights Campaign is celebrating the holiday season with its fifth annual hol...
  17. She's a bold and brilliant jazz pianist who also (in equal measure) sings, writes, an...
  18. "Gay Men, Straight Lives" [October 12] sounds so much like my life. I'm 42,...
  19. The past year has been sweet for Dave Navarro, Grammy award-nominated guitarist of Ja...
  20. The new film Tying the Knot is the Fahrenheit 9/11 of the same-sex debate. Find Kevin...
  21. the remember project '04, produced by and benefiting Dancers Responding to AIDS, incl...
  22. AGE: 26 OCCUPATION: CLERICAL, DATA ENTRY RESIDENCE: LONGVIEW, TEXAS 2001 VW NEW...
  23. The indie comedy Merci, Docteur Rey has a gay romance, Dianne Weist, and a Vanessa Re...
  24. I wanted to thank you for the article on gay fraternity brothers, "Rushing to Co...
  25. My mom is Oregon state representative Donna G. Nelson from McMinnville, my hometown. ...
  26. This Halloween I'm going as Condoleezza Rice. She's the scariest thing I can think of...
  27. Openly gay British actor Rupert Everett's successful movie career, including his appe...
  28. Dining last year's run-up to the presidential primaries, Democratic candidates from H...
  29. In our October 12 article "Rushing to Come Out," the caption for the photo ...
  30. Widely considered a pioneer of civil rights in an exceedingly unfriendly land, Sierra...
  31. Rupert Everett is suddenly on a roll. He voices the foppish, hair-tossing Prince Char...
  32. On ABC's Wife Swap this November, lesbian mom Kristine Luffey (left, with partner Nic...
  33. He's funnier than Jennings, sexier than Brokaw, and at least as reliable as Rather. H...
  34. Why would Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives kill a hate-crimes ...
  35. "I will address such issues in their proper context, and, uh, my visit to the to...
  36. Millions of men experience a potentially harmful drop in their testosterone levels as...
  37. Callas Forever * Written by Martin Sherman and Franco Zeffirelli * Directed by Zeffir...
  38. PERSECUTED by fellow queers and facing a fracture in their own ranks, gay Republicans...
  39. After 20 years, why don't we have a treatment that could help prevent you from gettin...
  40. IN WHAT's sure to be one of the most sizzling sweeps stunts tiffs season, the folks a...
  41. Your columnists need to read over what they mite to make sure blind emotion doesn't a...
  42. Sparking complaints from viewers and an apology from a Canadian television station, t...
  43. Tying the Knot * Directed by Jim de Seve * Roadside Attractions Jim de Seve's docum...
  44. Plymouth Rock no longer has a monopoly on Thanksgiving. Gay turkey day tours around t...
  45. Christopher Roehrs took this stark shot at an oasis 200 miles inland from the Nile Ri...
  46. What does a cyber trailblazer do after he's made his marks--and his millions? A whole...
  47. Freddie Mercury's birthplace has enchanted many a gay traveler--and though a new law ...
  48. MICHAEL STIPE and R.E.M. are doing their part to get out the vote. The group is among...
  49. Why would Dennis Hensley interview Willie from The Real World but not interview Karam...
  50. DIED: Donald Merriam Allen, 92, an openly gay editor and publisher of gay and lesbian...
  51. It doesn't take much to stoke the imaginations of John Gibson cud Anthony Morris. Ind...
  52. With the coming winter season nipping at our necks, you can't hit the slopes nor a Pa...
  53. Washington, D.C., activist Michael Rogers was having trouble containing his glee. His...
  54. It's common knowledge that the word sodomy is derived from the name of the city of So...
  55. Several days after Hurricane Ivan slammed into the state, Louisiana voters turned out...
  56. "Angelina said, 'Next time we're in a film together, we should play lovers.' And...
  57. HONORED: Sylvia Guerrero, mother of slain transgendered teen Gwen Araujo, with the Na...
  58. "I'm amazed that no one thought of it before," says out director Gary Griff...
  59. "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes but in havin...
  60. Alec Mapa here. As America's Gay Asian Sweetheart, I thought it was my duty to offici...
  61. The blazing sun over Breckenridge, Colo., is invigorating. It's March 20, and I'm hur...
  62. During the 2000 presidential campaign, "a lot of us gay Republicans thought Bush...
  63. What will the future of America hold if pro-gay politicians are elected? In the land ...
  64. HONORED: U.S. senator Ted Kennedy (D.Mass.), with the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund's ...
  65. "This is a lighthearted show. There is no twist, no mean spirit," says Doug...
  66. GayGuide.net Though its ill-defined home page barely reveals the existence of a booki...
  67. "Both of the films I've done have been set in the past--yet they're both about r...
  68. In May 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, America's most famous same-sex coupl...
  69. Entering my new workplace in Bakersfield, Calif.--a firm that does fund-raising and c...
  70. "Every screening we have of Brother to Brother," says Anthony Mackie excite...
  71. Big cities are not the only places in the United States with vibrant gay communities....
  72. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Gay Men's Chorus at 25 Jeffrey Maynard became artistic d...
  73. Broadway: The American Musical * Produced and directed by Michael Kantor * Written by...
  74. Confessor: Matt Yee Location: Based in Honolulu Favorite industry film: Titanic ...
  75. Love Songs for Patriots * American Music Club * Merge Mississauga, Goddam * The Hidde...
  76. In a year when one governor described state legislators as "girlie men" and...
  77. Everyone knows everything and yet here we are. This is a transparent election. The Bu...
  78. With a sperm bank in Johannesburg, South Africa, a niche tourism company called Baby ...
  79. Blaming Jim McGreevey's moral-less actions on American society's inequity of being fo...
  80. While states still have the right to define marriage for themselves, when it comes to...
  81. Under a subheading much like one The Advocate might run today, a cover story that ran...
  82. This Island * Le Tigre * Strummer/Le Tigre/Universal It's hard to resist taking a s...
  83. Greg Gomes of GayJourney.com has crossbred the nacional flags of the world with the g...
  84. You loved her as the devoted manicurist in the Legally Blonde movies, as the soup-lik...
  85. Q My partner and I bought three acres on Hakalau Bay in Hawaii and are planning on bu...
  86. Amsterdam is one of the last honestly handsome cities in Europe. I return every sprin...
  87. In "Oh What a World," one of the rapturous tracks on Rufus Wainwright's alb...
  88. From camouflage and Kama Sutra to pillow spritzers and iPod skins, these items are su...
  89. By your prominent "Come Out, Already" headline and photos in the September ...
  90. Boise, Idaho The state supreme court on September 21 denied child custody to Theron...
  91. DAYS AFTER winning a Best Supporting Actress Emmy for Sex and the City, actress Cynth...
  92. I loved Felice Picano's feature on Florence in your Fall issue! And I was delighted t...
  93. Off the Beaten Track: Three Centuries of Women Travellers By Dea Birkett Foreword by ...
  94. So you have doubts, about John Kerry. Believe me, you're not alone. It's hard to be p...
  95. The first time I met Gabriel Miremont, the gay curator of the Museo Evita, he told me...
  96. I can't believe that Patrick Guerriero is naive enough to regard Dick Cheney's August...
  97. While facing strong opposition in the United States, same sex marriage is rapidly gai...
  98. NYPD BLUE'S John Irvin--the gay squad room aide played by out actor Bill Brochtrup--u...
  99. I have been calling the companies you showcased in your article, "Is Your Travel...
  100. The Seals on the Icepack: And More Gay Travel Adventures By Hanns Ebensten Profession...
  101. It's election season, but one in which everyone seems especially on edge. The current...
  102. My boyfriend and I had dinner with a good friend of ours recently at a quaint French-...
  103. The term lipstick lesbian was, I believe, coined in the early '90s, and as far as I'm...
  104. As referees blew their whistles at a WNBA game inside New York City's Radio City Musi...
  105. Down a hallway guarded by a handful of Secret Service agents, Democratic presidential...
  106. I love to read about all the many places where gays and lesbians are welcome. I would...
  107. Perfect 10 Best Queer Travel Movies of All Time You can't go wrong with gay travel ...
  108. Overwhelmingly opposed to the pro-gay stance of Los Angeles Episcopal bishop J. Jon B...
  109. I grew up in Canada's Arctic area but haven't been up there since I left, by myself, ...
  110. Your September 28 issue contained an article about a new translation of the New Testa...
  111. Christians who support "traditional marriage" should choose their laundry d...
  112. All-Night Party: The Women of Bohemian Greenwich Village and Harlem, 1913-1930 * Andr...
  113. In our Fall issue on page 22, we incorrectly attributed a bag to Coach. The credit sh...
  114. ARIES March 21-April 20 It's quality and quantity in mid November. But by December ev...
  115. (1) Tom Gerace Founder, BeFree.com and SupportEquality.org; Boston Gerace laughin...
  116. Oscar Wilde scandalized England with it. Bjork sparked a craze in Iceland with it. An...
  117. I sat among my gay friends in a Stanford University dorm room earlier this year and w...
  118. In the August 17 issue, The Advocate referred to Miller Genuine Draft as "cheap ...
  119. David Caldwell is no ordinary gay rights leader. But it's not his relentless pursuit ...
  120. THE SUCCESS of The Producers and Hairspray in their new incarnation as Broadway music...
  121. The Marrying Kind * Written and performed by Kate Clinton * Whyscrack Records I...
  122. At first it seems exactly like any other cheesy Halloween "haunted house, featur...
  123. HIRED: Zachary Kramer, a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law, as th...
  124. Around noon on Thursday, August 12, my phone started g off the hook. New Jersey gover...
  125. Studies have shown that gay youths are far more depressed and anxious than their stra...
  126. LAS VEGAS is where pop stats traditionally finish their careers, not start them. But ...
  127. We are true spirit sisters," says Faith Soloway of her sister Jill. "We alw...
  128. HONORED: Rosie and Kelli O'Donnell, with the Family Pride Coalition's Family Tree awa...
  129. It stuns me that we are still dealing with such major censorship regarding historical...
  130. Caption: "Of course she is [a selfish hedonist]. That goes by definition. of cou...
  131. Many gay health groups still don't incorporate transgender-specific health issues int...
  132. A few months after being legally married to her lesbian partner, Hillary Goodridge st...
  133. In addition to the news features in our print edition [page 36, for example], find ar...
  134. At first I was excited when I saw the headlines about Gov. James McGreevey's coming-o...
  135. Virginia U.S. congressman Ed Schrock's surprise August 31 pullout from his November r...
  136. The erectile dysfunction pill Viagra has become something of a recreational street dr...
  137. For gay and lesbian voting, perhaps the most notable news to come out of rim Republic...
  138. J.T. LeRoy: Do you ever have this feeling like transgendered stuff is starting to hav...
  139. John Barrowman loves to do it to Cole Porter. The hard evidence can he found on John ...
  140. BOB MOULD is living by the old Washington adage "All politics is local." He...
  141. Attention, Michael Giltz: Fun preview ["Let's all Go to the Lobby," Septemb...
  142. Years of legal wrangling and protest by gay rights groups ended in two major victorie...
  143. The latest on a growing list of politically motivated books to be released this elect...
  144. A lot of U.S. companies talk about diversity but fall far short of treating their gay...
  145. Notice * By Heather Lewis * Serpent's Tail * $15 Heather Lewis writes for people wh...
  146. Bjork is the weird gay's Kylie. She's the preferred diva for a specific subgroup of h...
  147. At the start of the 2003 spring semester at Colorado State University in Fort Collins...
  148. I don't know what kind of research Gerard Raymond does before writing about theater, ...
  149. The Reverend Brad Price was only trying to help opponents of same-sex marriage "...
  150. DIED: Geoff "Karen Dior" Gann, 37, an openly gay stage performer, author, m...
  151. It's important to go back to those places that are hostile," says Lawrence Robin...
  152. Dos & Don'ts * Gavin McInnes * Vice/Time Warner * $17.95 Is your outfit gay? No...
  153. It's unsettling to think that among all the high-profile ballet companies in major U....
  154. I can relate to Taro Gold's beautifully written perspective about growing up in a con...
  155. French tennis sensation Amelie Mauresmo in mid September became the world's most prom...
  156. Name: Simone N. Sneed Age: 19 Hometown: Albany, N.Y. Call me queer. That's what I t...
  157. On a second date in the early 1980s, Michael Sklar took his girlfriend to see Bloolip...
  158. Andy Warhol may have been the quintessential New Yorker, lint one of the most excitin...
  159. With no fewer than eight queer-identified artists in spring's Whitney Biennial, lesbi...
  160. Unable to overcome a $700,000 operating deficit, the nation's only nonprofit civil ri...
  161. With the five-DVD Friday the 13th boxed set arriving October 5, out TV writer-produce...
  162. When Doug Walberg came across this wedding photo of a cowboy and his male Native Amer...
  163. Scott Williams wonders when he "will be accepted by all for being me" becau...
  164. Olympia, Wash. Thurston County superior court judge Richard Hicks on September 7 be...
  165. Strong stomach? You'll need one for The Child I Never Was, a movie that explores the ...
  166. Where were you when Jim McGreevey came out? OK, so it's not 9/11 or JFK or the O.J. v...
  167. What's not gay about America's Next Top Model? Everything's gay on Americas Next Top ...
  168. After reading Rosie O'Donnell's "For the Love of Pat" [R Family, September ...
  169. It took 15 years for the government to act on their petition to be recognized, but a ...
  170. As John Waters's latest film--A Dirty Shame, starring Johnny Knoxville--graces the co...
  171. A word of advice: Never, ever bet against Heather Matarazzo. Professionally, the 21-y...
  172. I cruised Johnny Knoxville for years," confesses John Waters. "Career-wise,...
  173. Almost 40 years ago, The New York Times got a tip that Daniel Burrows, a former numbe...
  174. Brava to Kate Nielsen and her health section article "An Immaculate Infection&qu...
  175. Lee Kandu's financial hardship wasn't supposed to launch her into the national gay ri...
  176. DIED: Charlie Clifton, 45, a longtime AIDS activist who served as executive director ...
  177. MEMBERS of the Strokes' fan club were recently shocked to find the soft-core gay movi...
  178. The pool of out gay men and women in power positions in Hollywood just got larger. Da...
  179. A former Advocate cover subject who was profiled on MTV's documentary program True Li...
  180. MARRIED: Dennis Triglia, the Libertarian candidate for the Hawaii state legislature f...
  181. Ray Buckley New Hampshire Buckley has served 18 years in the state's house of rep...
  182. "Damn, I'm happy. I'm happy as can be," says Melissa Etheridge. That happin...
  183. In the week leading up to their national convention, Republicans were sending mixed s...
  184. I think of myself as the mom of the whole operation," says Brooke Karsen, trying...
  185. Ron Reagan? Gay? Who cares ["Ron Jr. on the Record," August 31]? After 24 y...
  186. Massachusetts lawmakers passed the initial version of a proposed constitutional ban o...
  187. RESIGNED: Faisal Alam, as director and president at the board for the gay Muslim grou...
  188. The Benefactor ABC Mondays, 8 P.M.; premiered September 13 Mark Cuban, billionair...
  189. Matt Farber looks exhausted. Along with Brian Graden, president of MTV/VH1 Entertainm...
  190. He's the gay man who makes up the women that gay men love. Marc Cherry (The Golden Gi...
  191. On page 62 of your August 31 issue, David Ehrenstein writes, "Zero Mostel ... ne...
  192. Los Angeles, Calif. St. David's Episcopal Church on August 24 became the third Sout...
  193. While I was bartending one evening, a friend of mine joked about how ridiculous it no...
  194. Everybody's clamoring to know the story on Grace Polk of the award winning dramatic s...