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Jason Collins, first out gay NBA player, reveals he has 'deadliest form of brain cancer"
9+ mon, 7+ hour ago (175+ words) Jason Collins attends the LA LGBT Center's 49th Anniversary Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel (September 22, 2018). Jason Collins, the first out gay player in the NBA, recently revealed he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma. Jason Collins has faced several matchups…...
Gay 'Boots' star Miles Heizer says he's in the Out100 for playing 'a bald teenager on TV"
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) Gay Boots star Miles Heizer says he's in the Out100 for playing 'a bald teenager on TV' "There are people on this list that have dedicated their lives to advocating and fighting for our community," Heizer said at the Out100 gala. Out100 honoree…...
Who is Daniel Biss, the Democrat who narrowly beat Gen-Z star Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (951+ words) "The Ninth District is not for sale,” the victorious Evanston mayor said. “So enough about AIPAC, may tonight be the last time I utter their name." Border Patrol agents are confronted by Evanston Mayor and congressional candidate Daniel Biss after…...
Advocate NL 6/5/26
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (47+ words) Hello and Happy Pride Friday folks!Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez here, five days into experimenting with this newsletter format, hope you're enjoying it! (And if you're not, I'm all for suggestions.)Speaking of the number five: An index that measures…...
Advocate NL 6/4/26
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) Hello again folks, Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez back on this Thursday.And if you read the subject line, you're probably wanting some answers -- as does John Casey, who has been covering Donald Trump for The Advocate since 2019."In that time,…...
Charlie Kirk's accused killer, Tyler Robinson, on LGBTQ+ issues: It's complicated
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) Tyler Robinson in court December 11 Robinson's political views were moving leftward, according to some who knew him, while others say they saw no change. Tyler Robinson, the accused killer of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, appeared sympathetic to transgender people — but…...
Advocate NL 6/8/26
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (350+ words) Specifically, on X (formerly Twitter). And I'm not alone in my nomination! As Ariel Messman-Rucker reports, the former president’s son’s quick-witted responses on X have "everyone on social media praising his comedic chops." The saga started on June 1, when Hunter…...
Advocate NL 6/29/26
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (96+ words) Hello and Happy Monday, folks! Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez, back in your inbox.Sunday marked the anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, which had extra meaning this Pride Month. If you'll recall, LGBTQ+ advocates secured a legal victory just a few…...
Advocate NL 6/12/26
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (56+ words) Hello folks, Audience Editor Edgar Ramirez back in your inbox to close out Week 2 of Pride Month.What's usually a celebratory time for the LGBTQ+ community, today marks 10 years since an extremist gunman walked inside Pulse, a gay Orlando nightclub…...