Stories Collection

  1. Pure Gould The Advocate is renowned for its interviews, and the one with Jason Goul...
  2. Five years after AIDS claimed his two collaborators, artist AA Bronson comes back wit...
  3. Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns * PBS Home Video * $149.98 (VHS), $199.98 (DVD) It was as...
  4. With a new Republican president appointing a slate of social conservatives to his adm...
  5. The United Kingdom has scrapped laws making homosexuality a crime in its five Caribbe...
  6. It almost always seems to be one step forward and two back in the continuing battle f...
  7. POLITICS As George W. Bush takes office, gays and lesbians wonder what the future h...
  8. The Golden Globes often trump the Oscars for gay-friendliness, and they've already go...
  9. The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde by Merlin Holland and Rupert Hart-Davis, editors ...
  10. Normal accounts Three cheers for your articles on John Goodman ["The Triumph of Nor...
  11. Matthew Shepard's mother, Judy Shepard, has issued a press release underscoring that ...
  12. Exclusive: Advocate cover girl Brooke Shields and gay acting goddess Cherry Jones tou...
  13. World-class shopper Elton John displays the cream of his legendary photo collection a...
  14. Robbie Ross: Oscar Wilde's Devoted Friend by Jonathan Fryer (Car roll and Graf, $25) ...
  15. SPONSORED BY SAAB From the December 5 issue: Have you thought of canceling your s...
  16. Len Hirsch, head of the gay federal employees group, talks candidly about his new bos...
  17. Recognizing the rights of gay and lesbian parents is the latest frontier for equality...
  18. Ten years after his death, several outstanding new recordings celebrate the life of b...
  19. LOVING IN THE WAR YEARS As her book Loving in the War Years is reissued, Cherrie Mo...
  20. I said it, and maybe you did too: "If George W. Bush gets elected, I'm leaving the co...
  21. Nearly 40% of Americans responding to a recent survey still believe HIV can spread th...
  22. Mention family to a lesbian or gay man, and the usual response--whether you're talkin...
  23. Fresh from his star-making turn as pan-sexual emperor Nero, countertenor David Walker...
  24. As William Jefferson Clinton leaves the White House on January 20, he will take with ...
  25. "Men should be encouraged to look at each other's bits. Penises, I'm inclined to beli...
  26. A conservative Catholic group is urging Catholic colleges to reclaim their religious ...
  27. Italian performer Ennio Marchetto talks about creating celebrities out of whole cloth...
  28. Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, and Jose, Carreras may have appeared as "the thre...
  29. The tables are turned against the victim as a murder trial gets under way in the Arth...
  30. A group of Canadian doctors has asserted that Christopher Robin, Winnie-the-Pooh's lo...
  31. The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant * Written by Rainer Werner Fassbinder * Directed...
  32. Lesbian singer-songwriter Michelle Malone unleashes her favorite live cuts in a new "...
  33. When leaders of the Madison [Wis.] Symphony Orchestra sought donations to buy a pipe ...
  34. DIED: Hal Call, 83, a leader of the Mattachine Society, a pioneering gay group, in Sa...
  35. Out British director Terence Davies talks about making his mark with personal films a...
  36. Truly Wilde: The Unsettling Story of Dolly Wilde, Oscar's Unusual Niece by Joan Schen...
  37. Vancouver's Little Sister's gay and lesbian bookstore has suffered "excessive and unn...
  38. Hot Website Chronicling the life of a "mostly literate Jewish dyke with peculiar (b...
  39. From the long--stalled Angels in America movie to Ellen DeGeneres's new TV show, an u...
  40. The Man Who Was Dorian Gray by Jerusha Hull McCormack (St. Martin's Press, $24.95) Th...
  41. The city of Chicago has granted preliminary landmark status to the former home of Hen...
  42. While gay parents have made great strides in fighting for the custody of their kids, ...
  43. * Directed by E. Elias Merhige * Starring Willem Dafoe, John Malkovich, Eddie Izzard,...
  44. The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde by Joseph Pearce (HarperCollins, $29.95) Pearce's thesis...
  45. Iowa governor Tom Vi]sack has suffered a legal defeat in his year-plus battle with th...
  46. Russell Crewe: You do the math WHEN IT COMES TO PLAYING GAY, Russell Crowe apparent...
  47. Director Lee Rose reveals how she got Kate Capshaw and Elle Macpherson to make love i...
  48. Cool for You * Eileen Myles * Soft Skull Press * $14 As with the painter Frida Kahl...
  49. From civil unions to high-profile breakups, the lessons about gay and lesbian relatio...
  50. Artist Robed Risko talks about his dazzling new book and his passion for famous faces...
  51. The Millennium March on Washington comes to its financial day of reckoning The Mill...
  52. * Book, music, and lyrics by Richard O'Brien * Directed by Christopher Ashley * Chore...
  53. SPONSORED BY SAAB | www.advocate.com The reader polls appearing in The Advocate and...
  54. The battle over Laura Schlessinger's TV talk show often seemed like a roller-coaster ...
  55. Lea DeLaria hits Broadway with dual drag roles Lea DeLaria doesn't miss a beat when...
  56. From civil unions in Vermont to march on Washington to Normal, Ohio, gay news in 2000...
  57. Expectations ran high for 2000, but at every turn gays and lesbians found new challen...
  58. Time code offers us four points of view--including a volatile lesbian relationship--w...
  59. HATE CRIMES Brenda Warren recalls her son, J.R., and her struggle to reconcile her ...
  60. Four fascinating festival favorites that got little or no distribution in 2000--but k...
  61. Expectations ran high for 2000, but at every turn gays and lesbians found new challen...
  62. Jason Gould talks about writing and directing films, preserving his integrity, and co...
  63. Nearly two years after the brutal beating that almost took his life, writer Robert Br...
  64. By the time you read this, we'll probably know who's president. Of Peru. But our own ...
  65. Of all life's tragedies, the suicide of a child must be one of the cruelest. And the ...
  66. Gay activists will have to grapple with an acrimonious Congress almost evenly divided...
  67. Gay antiques collector James Allen has raised a ruckus with his shocking collection o...
  68. A California think tank sets out to end "don't ask, don't tell" by studying Countries...
  69. This season a growing number of sitcoms celebrated gay male wit--but TV lesbians were...
  70. The three men I have photographed were expelled from the Boy Scouts of America becaus...
  71. With a hit series, an Emmy award, and a commitment ceremony, it was the best of years...
  72. As I walked through the streets of New York City at the end of the year with Jason Go...
  73. With Mary Cheney, Liz Smith, and others raising the issue, the past year Introduced u...
  74. Does BET censor gay images from music videos? R&B diva Monifah--and lesbian singer Me...
  75. The three men I have photographed were expelled from the Boy Scouts of America becaus...
  76. Beatrice Dohrn leaves Lambda Legal Defense after almost eight years After nearly ei...
  77. IT'S NO MYSTERY THAT Laura Schlessinger was on Joe Keenan's mind when he created Dr. ...
  78. Meet Javier Bardem, the hot new star of the controversial Before Night Falls Javier...
  79. Queer as we wanna be I've often thought of writing, feeling that I am seldom repres...
  80. The two largest gay Internet portals, PlanetOut and Gay.com, have decided there is mo...
  81. "I PUT IN SO MUCH TIME AND invested so much," says Susan Sarandon of the upcoming mad...
  82. Before Night Falls * Written by Julian Schnabel. Lazaro Gomez Carriles, and Cunningha...
  83. In the November 21 issues, readers were asked: Do you think people with disabilities ...
  84. The 1,350 employees of the religious right group Focus on the Family joined hands Nov...
  85. Gays voted overwhelmingly for Gore, but Bush's gay support may have hurt Democrats in...
  86. Quills screenwriter Doug Wright talks about capturing the notorious libertine in a co...
  87. Elections have their "October surprises" (or November, this year), and my home has it...
  88. Steven Dunlap, the openly gay founder of G&L Internet Bank (the G and the L are for g...
  89. Three lesbian and gay members of Congress are reelected, but a gay candidate fails in...
  90. All My Children actress Eden Riegel and creator Agnes Nixon discuss Bianca Monlgomery...
  91. "Every heterosexual man, every homosexual man is different, and they approach their s...
  92. DIED: Roger Peyrefitte, 93, author of the gay-literature classic Amities Particuliere...
  93. Gays and lesbians win one initiative fight and lose three others, including a surpris...
  94. Wonder boy Michael Chabon talks about The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay and h...
  95. In the midst of continued voter confusion, openly gay electoral college member Stephe...
  96. With topics like "Gay Men on Scooters," everyone can find a place to fit in at Yahoo!...
  97. A look behind the scenes of Normal, Ohio--TV's first sitcom about a nonurban, nonfabu...
  98. Terre Thaemlitz talks about mixing jazz and dance beats on his exciting new CD "You...
  99. Journalist Dan Savage avoided a possible six-year prison sentence by pleading guilty ...
  100. Even if you can't be out at work, you should at least be so in your own home. One way...
  101. Advocate columnist and Hollywood Square BRUCE VILANCH gets the skinny on John Goodman...
  102. 'Tis the season to hear holiday carols from gay and lesbian choruses across the natio...
  103. A recent report on same-sex domestic violence shows that Los Angeles leads with the m...
  104. I told a friend of mine that if the unthinkable happened and W was elected, I was goi...
  105. We've all heard the statistic that half of all marriages end in divorce. It's unsurpr...
  106. After a strong debate over what conservatives branded an a "attack on family and soci...
  107. Is the distance between John Goodman's new turn as a gay man on Normal, Ohio and his ...
  108. Catherine Opie discusses her queer sensibilities and her transcendent body of photogr...
  109. Madonna Sterling may finally get her day in court. Close to four years ago, Sterling'...
  110. GAY BOOMERS UNITE--Jim David is telling your stories. The laid-back North Carolina na...
  111. The art of France's great gay rebel, Jean Cocteau, gets a deluxe showing at Pittsburg...
  112. The mother of Pfc. Barry Winchell, who was murdered in his barracks in 1999, is appea...
  113. AFTER HER WILDLY COMMERCIAL "Believe" tour last year, Cher is telling tales from her ...
  114. Queer club life is alive and well in New York City, thanks in part to the hard-rockin...
  115. Len Lanzi is believed to be the highest-ranking Boy Scouts executive to come out of t...
  116. SO HOW DID TWO HETERO showbiz veterans like actor Jason Bateman and producer Jonathan...
  117. New York's Guggenheim Museum acts up with a historic exhibit of video art from the AI...
  118. A gay death-row inmate in Texas received a fair trial even though his lawyer slept th...
  119. A contribution to a right-wing school leaves gay activists wondering where the sympat...
  120. Parents, know thyselves As gay America's de facto first mom, Betty DeGeneres offers...
  121. A conversation with religious-right fixture and Lambda Report publisher Peter LaBarbe...
  122. A lesbian graduate recalls a hostile school While most of the debate about Westmins...
  123. Witness to the League of Blond Hip Hop Dancers: A Novella and Short Stories * Donna A...
  124. Hong Suk-chon will always be remembered as the first Korean celebrity to come out of ...
  125. Charles Coppinger may lose his job as chaplain to the Arizona legislature for coming ...
  126. Secret sirens Fresh dirt on the lesbian amours of Garbo, Dietrich, and Hollywood's ...
  127. Clinton, pro and con I was pleased and a little bit proud to read The Advocate's in...
  128. Fear of homophobia trumps all--including doctors' orders--when it comes to lesbians a...
  129. Getting the goods on others is one thing, but reporting truths about yourself takes a...
  130. One of the most valuable lessons of two decades of organizing has been that we are no...
  131. SPONSORED BY SAAB In the November 7 issue, readers were asked; Have you given mon...
  132. FOUNDED: National Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health, by re...
  133. Two Jews are walking down the street. Have you that one? OK, I'll try another. It's o...
  134. I cannot tell a lie. I love gossip. I can't wait for Murgatroyd's juicy tidbits in Mo...
  135. These URLs can be found at www.advocate.com Hot Web site This site's a drag Alt...
  136. Holiday Heart * Written by Cheryl L. West * Directed by Robert Townsend * Starring Vi...
  137. "She is no mystery.... She's a lovely, lovely person. She has a great sense of humor,...
  138. Rumors about celebrities' sexuality have long been fodder for gossip columns and wate...
  139. The Wolves of Kromer * Written by Charles Lambert and Matthew Read * Directed by Will...
  140. A talk show featuring a Sabrina, the Teenage Witch star may take over for the flailin...
  141. JUST WHEN MANY AMERICANS are getting their first taste of out Irish pop star Stephen ...
  142. The Full Monty * Music and lyrics by David Yazbek * Book by Terrence McNally * Direct...
  143. A small woman who made a big difference in the lives of countless gay men and lesbian...
  144. Advocate.com, The Advocate's Web site, not only updates the news twice a day and prov...
  145. Give CDs that say "Let's go out tonight"--or "Let's stay home" AMBER, The Hits Remi...
  146. Funsville * Mrs. Fun * Daemon Records Who would have ever imagined that Nashville, ...
  147. The PowerBook * Jeanette Winterson * Knopf * $24 In The PowerBook, her seventh nove...
  148. What started out to be a family vacation turned into an ordeal for Regina Quattrochi ...
  149. In September of this year ex-gay spokesman John Paulk was caught patronizing a Washin...
  150. Those with a show-tune frame of mind when gift-giving (and wish list--making) can loo...
  151. Twin performers Tegan and Sara sing out against the messed-up messages of Eminem and ...
  152. Uncle Mame: The Life of Patrick Dennis * By Eric Myers * St. Martin's Press * $24.95 ...
  153. Scot Gerding and Sadie Johnson stand in front of Ohio University's graffiti wall on N...
  154. GAY MARRIAGE IS FIRING UP television's November sweeps this year, starting with NBC's...
  155. It's truly a joyous season for gay and lesbian readers. From fun fluff to weighty stu...
  156. One of the great Hollywood directors, George Cukor gets his moment in the spotlight ...
  157. Derek Jarman: A Biography * Tony Peake * Overlook * $40 It's no exaggeration to say...
  158. The $8.35 million donation to the Westminster Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., would...
  159. ON THE SITCOM END of the spectrum, there's a gay wedding in the works--una boda homos...
  160. Custom travel packages for you to give--or share with--that special someone Whether...
  161. Out writer-director DON ROOS and hetero actor JOHNNY GALECKI talk about their second ...
  162. Guess Again * Bernard Cooper * Simon & Schuster * $21 Bernard Cooper is no denizen ...
  163. Married lady So Hillary Clinton thinks that "marriage has a traditional meaning as ...
  164. A coalition of gay activists of faith is building a Habitat for Humanity home in Lync...
  165. THE TIARA. THAT LASSO. THOSE KICK-ASS BRACELETS! They're part of why we love Wonder W...
  166. This season, apicture book is worth a thousand words [1] PICTURING THE MODERN AMAZO...
  167. Kyra Sedgwick talks about going to lesbian bars with her costar Julianna Margulies to...
  168. As with any religious organization or any organization that discriminates, there shou...
  169. To the casual observer, it might have appeared there was not much unusual about the r...
  170. The murder of Gallaudet University student Eric Plunkett enlightens many to the conce...
  171. Give the gift of movies with these entertaining, extras-laden DVDs for all tastes--or...
  172. A fledgling film festival in Portugal wins enthusiastic gay and lesbian audiences and...
  173. SPONSORED BY SAAB In the October 24 issue, readers were asked: Would you vote aga...
  174. DIED:. Missouri governor Mel Carnahan, in a plane crash, October 16. A candidate for ...
  175. It may be years before pressure on the Boy Scouts leads to an end of its antigay poli...
  176. Some suggestions for delighting your friends while helping good causes We all know ...
  177. Playwright Craig Lucas spins a flawed but provocative tale of rage and revenge By Don...
  178. Queer as Folk didn't make up its images, but it gives a young gay person in Nebraska,...
  179. When Burlington, Vt, residents Christopher Tebbetts and Jonathan Radigan set out seve...
  180. RIGHT WING "EX-GAY" POSTER BOY JOHN PAULK'S VISIT TO A GAY BAR IS JUST ONE MORE IN ...
  181. Canadian maverick Brad Fraser talks about bringing the pioneering drag-queen cult mov...
  182. "Please don't tell The National Enquirer, but I'm in love with Jenifer. You be Ellen....
  183. Who says gay people don't like extreme sports? OutBoard, which shares its name with t...
  184. An exclusive uncut & uncensored look behind the scenes on location with Showtime's bi...
  185. Acclaimed lesbian bassist Sara Lee talks about stepping to the front of the band with...
  186. Brian Belovitch's one-man show reveals the face behind the makeup mask * Written an...
  187. Pat Buchanan's poor performance in this year's presidential race will prove damaging ...
  188. If you're in need of some good--and flee--assistance on gay and lesbian legal issues,...
  189. We all get silly this time of year, so indulge your gay family with one of these play...
  190. Frat boys love the big sound of Mountain Consolidated, but the band's DJ and keyboard...
  191. Critically acclaimed author Amy Bloom talks about loving men and women, sorting the c...
  192. In the October 10 issue, readers were asked: Do you think transgendered people shou...
  193. While it's certainly not the hardest part of an HIV test, there's no denying that the...
  194. A shooting in Roanoke brings gays and lesbians together, but fear still keeps some in...
  195. The director-star of Just One Time gets in touch with his feminine side He's the ye...
  196. In Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 1999, a neofascist group planted a bomb in the Amnesty Inter...
  197. It's no surprise that the neo-Confederate movement, a loosely affiliated network of g...
  198. With his term coming to a close, President Clinton talks candidly in an exclusive int...