The Advocate

1. How a Punk Rock Drag Queen Became a Top Chef

   

   This former drag star and body piercer now cooks Buddhist temple cuisine.

2. Matthew Shepard's Parents Won't Be a 'Photo Op' to Hide Trump's Hate

   

   Judy and Dennis Shepard reflect on the 10th anniversary of the hate-crimes law bearing their son's name, which is the subject of a new Oxygen special.

3. Defense Lawyers in Trans Assault Case Deadname, Misgender Victim

   

   An attorney defending a man accused of beating Dallas trans woman Muhlaysia Booker was found in contempt of court.

4. 'Gay DNA' App Is Unreliable and Dangerous, Scientists Say

   

   The app can't really predict a user's sexual orientation but could be used to make them a target for discrimination and violence, according to scientists.

5. Mamma Mia, You're a Liar: Randy Rainbow Takes on Rudy Giuliani

   

   The former mayor's transformation into a national joke continues.