Compression of the sciatic nerve most often occurs unilaterally, but some patients experience irritation of both the left and right sciatic nerve branches, leading to pain and discomfort on both sides of the body.
This article is about the magazine. For other uses, see The Advocate (disambiguation). The Advocate is an American LGBT-interest magazine, printed bi-monthly and available by subscription. The Advocate brand also includes a website. Both magazine and website have an editorial focus on news, politics, opinion, and arts and entertainment of interest to lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people.
Judy Wieder, editor in chief of The Advocate, a national gay and lesbian newsmagazine, presented the inaugural Barbara Gittings Award to Gittings, who was. editor of The Ladder, a âlesbian revue,â from 1963 to 1966. Gittings was an active proponent of gay and lesbian rights before the movement gained prominence with the 1969 Stonewall riots.