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When politics becomes personal: the Republican mayor of San Diego upset the party line when he came out in support of same-sex marriage last year. Now Jerry Sanders is ruffling feathers again by fighting to beat Proposition 8.		Nov 4, 2008	785
Where we live: as the country opens its arms to openly gay and lesbian people, the places we call home have grown beyond urban gay ghettos. The Advocate welcomes you to this new American landscape.		Mar 27, 2007	5974
Aslan Brooke: 1939-2007.		Mar 13, 2007	164
Going steady with Antonio: Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is being described as a rising Democratic star, maybe even a future president. But will he keep his vision of total equality for gays and lesbians alive?	Interview	Nov 7, 2006	1851
Audi's new rocket: the hills are alive with the sound of a V-8.		Nov 7, 2006	302
"This is home: a year after the hurricane devastated their community, many gays and lesbians are still struggling to rebuild. Others are deciding whether to come back at all.		Sep 12, 2006	2600
What would Nathan do? The mysterious death of rural gay activist Nathan Christoffersen has had an unexpected effect: bridging the gap between gay and antigay. Could Nathan's life and death offer gay activists a path to reaching religious fundamentalists? Part 2 of a special Advocate investigation.		Mar 28, 2006	3009
Faith of his father: after rural say activist Nathan Christoffersen's sudden death, a fundamentalist funeral erased his sexuality. But his passing is having an unexpected effect: bridging the gap between say and antigay--beginning with Nathan's own father. Part 1 of a two-part special report on religion and homophobia.		Mar 14, 2006	1669
Kerry's courage: lesbian teenager Kerry Pacer demanded to be treated fairly at her rural high school in northeast Georgia. She never imagined it would change her entire town--or inspire a nation.	Cover Story	Dec 20, 2005	5279
Not in Missouri.	Brief Article	Dec 6, 2005	171
Health haven for lesbians.	Brief Article	Aug 30, 2005	189
Gay straight revolution: an explosion of gay-supportive clubs at high schools across the country is helping a generation become crusaders for equality.		Jun 21, 2005	1233
Acceptance is elementary.	Brief Article	Jun 21, 2005	141
Gates closed? Technology giant Microsoft has found itself on the outs with gays and lesbians who once praised it as a leader in corporate equality.		May 24, 2005	613
Can the Catholic church be saved? While most gay Catholics agree that the new pope is likely to be conservative, some find hope in a groundswell of support for gay equality in the parishes of Western nations.		May 10, 2005	2295
Terri's legacy: the fight over Terri Schiavo showed just how vulnerable all couples are to outside interference in their private lives--especially gay and lesbian couples.		May 10, 2005	1310
West Point ally: Lt. Col. Allen Bishop broke new ground by publicly calling for an end to the military's ban on gays. He hopes others will follow.	Interview	Apr 26, 2005	610
Sheath that scalpel: the only way to be sure of an intersex baby's gender is to wait until you can ask them, researchers say.	Brief Article	Apr 12, 2005	293
Invisible no more: it's been a year since an offensive feature in Details inspired unprecedented activism and visibility among gay and lesbian Asians. So how much has really changed?		Mar 15, 2005	1131
People of the year: the mayors: during a year in which marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples played a major role on the political stage, three mayors were willing to lead the way by taking risks and challenging the system.		Dec 21, 2004	2807
Oregon's crusaders: mayors weren't the only ones to bring hope and joy to the lives of thousands of gay couples this year. Several county commissioners in Portland are also being called heroes.	Brief Article	Dec 21, 2004	302
Robinson's first year: a year of controversy and protest following his consecration as the first openly gay bishop hasn't dampened Gene Robinson's faith.	Interview	Dec 7, 2004	696
Is gay life better in Europe? An openly antigay president wins his second term. Voters OK a dozen statewide marriage bans. Gays feeling unwanted in the USA may be looking for utopia overseas. Here's a reality check from gay Europeans themselves.		Dec 7, 2004	2332
Out and silver in Holland: Olympic silver medalist Johan Kenkhuis says being openly gay in the Netherlands is no big deal. But neither is being a champion swimmer.		Dec 7, 2004	921
The auto repair closet: Advocate associate news editor John Caldwell is ready to admit that he once donned overalls and wielded a socket wrench, though his passion for the engine was short-lived.		Nov 9, 2004	654
In search of fair-minded Republicans: Log Cabin Republicans is forging ahead in support of GOP candidates--despite an antigay party platform and a president it will not endorse.		Oct 12, 2004	442
Gay men, straight lives: like a certain governor, many gay men married to women are now coming out, longing to live the life they've been missing.		Oct 12, 2004	1891
Unmarried in San Francisco: Dave and Jeff Chandler say the invalidation of their San Francisco marriage only makes them more determined to fight.	Interview	Sep 14, 2004	590
Counting on Florida: Jim Stork could become the next openly gay man elected to Congress, but while campaigning in his conservative district he's careful about touting that fact.		Sep 14, 2004	1637
Preservation-minded: a new book by the best-selling author of Farm Boys makes an interesting connection between gay men and historic preservation.	Book Review	Jul 6, 2004	464
An eye on the House: Brett Wagner wants to become part of a new generation of openly gay congresspeople, but he's chosen a difficult route to get there.		Jun 22, 2004	1202
Ahead of their class: high school students across the nation are not just coming out in big numbers; they're competing for traditional leadership roles.		Jun 22, 2004	1115
Prodding the Fortune 500: one gay rights leader learned that equality in the workplace may come by simply asking for it.		May 11, 2004	366
Portland's lifetime commitment: as Oregon continues to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry, some are describing the Pacific Northwest state as the new ground zero for marriage equality.		Apr 27, 2004	744
Legally wed in Colorado, 1975: pioneering gay couple Anthony Sullivan and Richard Adams didn't just get legally married 29 years ago; they stood up and demanded to be recognized.		Mar 30, 2004	404
What can you do?		Mar 30, 2004	368
New England nuptials? A little-known law restricting marriage in Massachusetts could prevent nonresident gay and lesbian couples from getting hitched. Here's what you need to know to get married in the Bay State.		Mar 16, 2004	400
Married in Massachusetts: meet the seven gay and lesbian couples whose desire to get hitched led to the court ruling that shook the nation.		Jan 20, 2004	950
Person of the year: Bishop V. Gene Robinson.	Cover Story	Dec 23, 2003	3643
When the rainbow isn't enuf: a disagreement over its gay focus splits the world's largest GLBT denomination from its biggest church.		Sep 30, 2003	952
Bringing marriage home: the Reverend Troy Perry has one request for couples getting married in Canada: think twice before filing a court challenge in the United States.		Sep 2, 2003	310
Faith in school: as mainstream churches continue to wrestle with homosexuality, some religious colleges are taking an increasingly welcoming attitude toward gay students.		Sep 2, 2003	995
Opening old wounds: the arrest of bombing suspect Eric Rudolph brings back painful memories for one victim of an attack on an Atlanta nightclub. (Behind the Headlines).		Jul 8, 2003	609
A lesbian Lutheran in the pulpit: despite her church's ban on noncelibate gay and lesbian pastors, Mary Albing was appointed by a Minneapolis congregation. (Behind the Headlines).		Jun 24, 2003	629
Little victories for gay adoption: a Mississippi ruling in favor of two lesbian moms shows that states may be forced to allow gay parents even as they reject gay couples. (Gay Parenting).		Jun 10, 2003	733
Staph's scary reality: how a little fun on the dance floor--or in the steam room at your gym--can land you in the hospital. (Health).		Apr 29, 2003	692