LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Jan 9, 2026
Federal Immigration Officers Shoot and Wound 2 People in Portland, Oregon, Authorities Say
Federal immigration officers have shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon
News
ICE Officer Who Shot Renee Good in Minneapolis Has Served Decades in Military and Law Enforcement
The agent who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Patrol and U.S. Immigration and...
Glitter, Grit and the 50-km Grind: What to Know About Cross-Country Skiing at the Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing returns as a premier endurance test at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, featuring equal race distances for men and women for the...
Culture
Noah Schnapp Advocated For Key Will/Mike Scene in 'Stranger Things' Finale to Give Queer Storyline Closure
Actor Noah Schnapp has revealed that he asked "Stranger Things" creators Matt and Ross Duffer to add an extra scene between Will Byers and Mike Wheeler in the...
Madonna Quietly Drops Long-Sought 'Rebel Heart' and 'MDNA'-Era Tracks on Streaming as "Confessions” Era Looms
Madonna has released a small bundle of previously unreleased "Rebel Heart" and "MDNA"-era recordings to major streaming platforms, including the fan‑circulated...
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Pride
'Destination X' Stars Ally Bross and Mack Fitzgerald Announce Engagement in Romantic Thailand Proposal
Ally Bross and Mack Fitzgerald, contestants from Season 1 of NBC's "Destination X", have announced their engagement after meeting on the show.
NYC Mayor Names Trailblazing Openly Gay EMS Veteran as FDNY Commissioner Amid Conservative Backlash
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Lillian Bonsignore, a retired FDNY EMS chief with over 30 years of service, as the department's next fire...
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.