LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, Nov 15, 2025
Tom Daley on Being Out, Not Owed: Why Queer Visibility Isn’t a Political Contract
Olympic champion Tom Daley is rewriting the queer athlete playbook, insisting that coming out should be about personal truth—not a lifetime of political expectation. In a candid conversation, Daley reflects on body image, activism, and the joys and challenges of queer visibility.
News
Faith, Fury, and the Fight for Care: US Bishops’ Gender-Affirming Ban Sparks Outrage Across Queer America
In a move that’s sending shockwaves through LGBTQ+ communities and beyond, US Catholic bishops have banned gender-affirming healthcare at Catholic hospitals...
Grounded by Bias: Transgender TSA Officer Takes on Kristi Noem and the Federal Government
A transgender TSA officer at Dulles International Airport is suing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after being blocked from performing essential job...
Culture
Red Carpet Rumble: Chappell Roan’s Viral TikTok Moment Sparks Queer Conversation
When pop sensation Chappell Roan was accused of “rude” behavior towards a well-known lesbian TikToker on a recent red carpet, it lit up queer social media with...
Mother Monster Manifesting: Lady Gaga Opens Up About Queer Family Futures
Lady Gaga, forever the reigning Mother Monster, has shared her excitement about becoming a mother with fiancé Michael Polansky, calling him a “beautiful father”...
Pride
Chosen Family: How Gay Dads Rewrote the Blueprint for Love During the AIDS Crisis
Amid the devastation of the AIDS crisis, a generation of gay dads and queer caregivers built families defined not by blood, but by unwavering love and...
NYC Pride Names Im Lynde as New Executive Director
Lynde, an accomplished fundraising and non-profit leader, makes history as the first Asian-American to lead NYC Pride - one of the world’s most iconic LGBTQIA+...
Media
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...
Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025
Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.
