LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
XG Rebrands from 'Xtraordinary Girls' to 'Xtraordinary Genes' Following Member Cocona's Transmasculine Nonbinary Coming Out
Japanese K-pop group XG announced a name change from "Xtraordinary Girls"to "Xtraordinary Genes"to reflect greater inclusivity after member Cocona came out as transmasculine and nonbinary.
News
US Lawmakers to Visit Denmark As Trump Continues to Threaten Greenland
A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is headed to Copenhagen later this week to show unity with Denmark amid tensions over Greenland
PBS Weekend Newscasts Shut Down Due to Funding Cuts, Replaced by Single-Topic Programs
“PBS News Weekend,” the companion to the weekday “NewsHour” program, has signed off, eliminated due to federal funding cuts to public broadcasting
Culture
‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Hudson Williams Goes Viral as Campy Queer-Coded Vampire in New Music Video
Actor Hudson Williams, known for playing gay hockey star Shane Hollander in the queer romance drama "Heated Rivalry," has gone viral after appearing as a...
'Drag Race' Winner Tyra Sanchez Announces Intent to Sue RuPaul, Michelle Visage and World of Wonder
James Ross, better known as former RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Tyra Sanchez, has publicly shared a “statement of claim” saying he intends to sue RuPaul, Michelle...
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Pride
Boy George Offers Message of Love to Mother Supporting Her Trans Son After Viral Blanket Story
Pop icon Boy George has publicly encouraged a mother who chose to leave her husband and support her transgender son after the teenager was forced to sleep on...
DC Comics Confirms New Hero Featherweight as Transgender and Bisexual in 'Justice League' Heist Series
DC Comics has introduced Featherweight, also known as Alya Raatko, as a new transgender and bisexual character in the limited series “Cheetah and Cheshire Rob...
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.
