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Biography

Senior Editor for the world's oldest and largest LGBTQ news site. As lead columnist for the past four years, I write about societal, political and topical news issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. The columns have featured discussions with Dr. Tony Fauci, Neil Patrick Harris, Ellen DeGeneres, , Jennifer Coolidge, Pamela Anderson, Shirley MacLaine, Johnny Mathis, former congressman, White House COS, Secretary of Defense and CIA director Leon Panetta, Emmy winners Billy Porter and Colman Domingo, Tony winner Indina Menzel, Senators John Fetterman, Sherrod Brown, Tammy Baldwin, and all of the LGBTQ+ members of the House, MA Governor Maura Healey, Chief of Protocol, Department of State Ambassador Rufus Gifford, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, New York Times columnists Frank Bruni, Linda Greenhouse and Jenny Boylan, Politico White House correspondent Eugene Daniels, Washington Post columnist and host of MSNBC "Sunday Show" Jonathan Capehart, LA Times columnist LZ Granderson, presidential historian Timothy Naftali, California Supreme Court Justice Martin Jenkins, Dr. Mary Trump, comedian Sarah Cooper, Biden COVID Task Force Co-Chair Dr. Mike Osterholm, and former NFL star Ryan O'Callaghan, Major Soccer League star Collin Martin, NBA Hall-of-Famer Rick Welts, among many others.

Content

Total articles 960

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  Bill Maher falls for Trump’s charm offensive and ends up as the real sphincter

  By John Casey Verified

  Apr. 19, 2025

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  Religion focuses on suffering this week. Our community knows it, survived it, and will overcome it again

  By John Casey Verified, Mark Cuban, Colman Domingo, Jennifer Coolidge

  Apr. 17, 2025

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  Religion focuses on suffering this week. Our community knows it, survived it, and will overcome it again

  By John Casey Verified

  Apr. 17, 2025

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Company Info

The Advocate Magazine

The Advocate is a daily newspaper based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with a history that dates back to 1842. It provides local and national news coverage, primarily through its daily and Sunday print editions, with a circulation of approximately 36,685 daily and 42,064 on Sundays. The newspaper has evolved from its origins as the Democratic Advocate and has merged with several other publications over the years. The Advocate has been a significant news source for Louisiana residents, particularly in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. It was operated by the Manship family’s Capital City Press until 2013. The newspaper continues to play an important role in the community by covering local events and issues.