The Advocate
# The Advocate

An advocate is a professional in the field of law.

The Advocate, The Advocates or Advocate may also refer to:

## Magazines

* The Advocate (magazine), an LGBT magazine based in the United States
* The Harvard Advocate, a literary magazine from Harvard University
* Advocate: Newsletter of the National Tertiary Education Union, a newsletter of the National Tertiary Education Union

## Newspapers

* The Advocate (Louisiana), based in Baton Rouge, the largest daily newspaper in Louisiana, United States
* The Advocate (Contra Costa College), a Contra Costa College student newspaper
* The Advocate (Fairhaven), a community newspaper in Massachusetts, United States
* The Advocate (Melbourne), an Australian Catholic weekly
* The Advocate (Newark), a newspaper in Newark, Ohio, United States
* Advocate (Pittsburgh), a 19th-century newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
* The Advocate (Portland, Oregon), a defunct African-American newspaper in Portland, Oregon, United States
* Red Deer Advocate a Canadian newspaper covering central Alberta
* Stamford Advocate, a daily newspaper in Stamford, Connecticut, United States
* The Advocate (Tasmania), an Australian newspaper
* The Advocate-Messenger, a newspaper published in Danville, Kentucky, United States
* CTNow, previously The Advocate Weekly Newspapers, a set of weekly newspapers in Connecticut and Massachusetts, United States
* The Daily Advocate, a daily newspaper in Greenville, Ohio, United States
* Julesburg Advocate, a weekly newspaper in Julesburg, Colorado, United States
* South Cheatham Advocate, a community newspaper in Kingston Springs, Tennessee, United States
* The Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas
* The Winter Park Advocate a newspaper for African Americans published in Winter Park, Florida

## Arts and entertainment

* "The Advocate", a hymn better known as "Before the Throne of God Above" by Charitie Lees Smith
* The Advocate (1925 film), a French silent drama film
* The Hour of the Pig, a 1993 film by Leslie Megahey, titled The Advocate in the USA
* The Advocate: A Missing Body, a 2015 South Korean film by Heo Jong-ho
* The Advocates (TV series), a 1990s Scottish legal drama
* Advocate (2019 film), a documentary film by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche
* "Advocates" (short story), a 1922 posthumous short story by Franz Kafka

## Ships

* USS Advocate (1861), a small fishing sloop captured from the Confederates in 1861
* USS Advocate (AM-138), a minesweeper launched on 1942 and transferred to the Soviet Union under Lend-Lease

## People

* Attaullah Advocate, Pakistani politician
* Advocate Nasiruddin (1892–1949), famous lawyer, political and social leader

## Places

* Advocate Harbour
* Advocates Library, law library in Edinburgh
