LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Jan 8, 2026
New Dietary Guidelines Urge Americans to Avoid Processed Foods and Added Sugar
New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar
News
Trump Threats Against Greenland Pose New, Potentially Unprecedented Challenge to NATO
U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threats against Greenland pose a new and potentially unprecedented challenge to NATO, perhaps even an existential one
ICE Officer Kills a Minneapolis Driver in a Deadly Start to Trump's Latest Immigration Operation
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has shot and killed a Minneapolis driver during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a...
Culture
Taylor Swift Leads the 2026 IHeartRadio Music Award Nominations, Followed by Bad Bunny and More
Taylor Swift once again leads the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Award nominees with nine
Lisette Oropesa Shines and Draws Rave Reactions in Met Opera's 'I Puritani'
Lisette Oropesa impresses Metropolitan Opera's Peter Gelb with her talent and intellect
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Pride
Australia's 2026 Census to Count LGBTQIA+ Identities for First Time After Policy Reversal
Australia's 2026 national census will include voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity for people aged 16 and over, marking a historic...
Chick-Fil-A Utah Franchise Sparks Conservative Backlash with Same-Sex Wedding Congratulations
A Chick-fil-A location in Orem, Utah, publicly celebrated a same-sex couple's marriage on Facebook, drawing sharp criticism from conservative Christian groups....
Media
EDGE Now: The Queer Entertainers Who Owned 2025
From viral pop chaos to historic wins, these queer stars didn’t just shine in 2025 — they ran it.
Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025
Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...
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.
