LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Oct 19, 2025
Aydian Dowling: Redefining Masculinity and Trans Visibility in the Digital Age
Aydian Dowling, a transgender male creator and activist, is leveraging Instagram and TikTok to transform digital culture through candid storytelling, education, and community-building.
News
Church of Norway Issues Historic Apology for Past Treatment of LGBTQ+ Community
The Church of Norway has issued a formal apology for its historical mistreatment of LGBTQ+ people, acknowledging the harm caused by decades of exclusion and...
Bratz Issues Public Apology After Excluding Black Doll Sasha from Hello Kitty Collaboration
Bratz has publicly apologized for initially omitting its Black core character, Sasha, from a high-profile collaboration with Hello Kitty, following widespread...
Culture
Tyler Perry Responds to Derek Dixon’s $260 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Tyler Perry, the acclaimed filmmaker and media mogul, is facing a $260 million sexual harassment lawsuit from actor and screenwriter Derek Dixon, who alleges a...
James Norton Cast as Closeted Gay Manager Brian Epstein in Sam Mendes’ Beatles Biopic Series
English actor James Norton, known for his roles in "Happy Valley" and "House of Guinness," has been cast as Brian Epstein, the Beatles’ brilliant but closeted...
Pride
Atlanta’s 55th Annual Pride Festival Unites Tens of Thousands in Celebratory Rally for LGBTQ+ Rights
Atlanta’s 55th annual Pride Festival drew an estimated 100,000 parade-goers and over 350,000 participants throughout the weekend, filling the city with vibrant...
UK Warned: Treatment of Transgender People Risks Breaching European Human Rights Law
The United Kingdom has been formally cautioned that its approach to transgender rights may violate the European Convention on Human Rights, following concerns...
Media
EDGE Now: 3 Queer Icons Who Changed the Game
From the first queen of drag to a pioneering candidate and a trans rights matriarch—meet William Dorsey Swann, José Sarria, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, three...
Tulsa Pride :: October 11, 2025
Oklahomans for Equality flipped National Coming Out Day into a full-on Pride party! The streets lit up with parades, vendors, and fierce performances –...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Twinks of Summer
From Ivy League tease to club kid chaos to a rising chat-era star, our Hot Boy Summer edition spotlights three standout babes redefining soft power and digital thirst. It’s fast, flirty, and just unhinged enough to make you rewatch. Who made the list? Watch to find out.