Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. Of course, fans of the landmark ...

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig's long-awaited joint memoir dropped this week, giving fans an even deeper look into a friendship that's spanned decades — and multiple iterations of The L Word. But, ...

When “The L Word” debuted on Showtime in January 2004, gays and lesbians couldn’t serve openly in the military, employees could be fired for being gay in most of the country and no state had yet begun ...

I received an ARC of So Gay For You in March, about a month into my paternity leave. I wasn’t planning to read it right away. I knew it was a book I’d be writing about for work, and therefore it’d ...

The duo shared the story on the ‘Cool Cool Cool’ podcast. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Two stars of Showtime’s groundbreaking series The L Word are sharing the struggles they encountered ...

Rowan Ashley Smith has often been described as "a multi-hyphenate about town." He loves work that connects him to his cultures as a gay, Jewish, multiracial trans man. Before breaking into journalism, ...

Katherine Sian Moennig (born December 29, 1977) is an American actress best known for her role as Shane McCutcheon on The L Word, as well as Jake Pratt on Young Americans. In 2009, she starred as Dr.

When the show first aired, and I said this in the book, nobody knew how to label [my character] Shane. Everyone’s like, “She’s the butch one.” And I’m like, “Really? Is she? I don’t think she is.” ...