LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
A Peek Inside the Colonna Palace, Rome’s Most Exclusive Tourist Site
Millions of tourists visit the Colosseum and Sistine Chapel each year, yet only a tiny fraction ever step inside the gilded halls of Rome’s most exclusive site: the Colonna Palace.
News
Jordan Wood’s Million-Dollar Mission: How a Gay Dad Is Fighting to Keep Maine—and Congress—True Blue
Jordan Wood, an openly gay candidate and first-time dad, is shaking up Maine politics with an audacious, reform-driven campaign powered by a $1 million war...
Gustav Klimt Portrait That Spared Its Subject From Nazis Breaks Modern Art Record With $236M Sale
A Gustav Klimt portrait painting has sold for a record $236 million at an auction where a solid gold toilet also sold for $12.1 million
Culture
Sir Ian McKellen, Harvey Weinstein, and the Oscar That Got Away: Revisiting a Queer Hollywood What-If
Sir Ian McKellen’s recent revelation about Harvey Weinstein’s alleged interference at the 1999 Oscars casts new light on how queer representation in Hollywood...
Tig Notaro’s “50-Million-Page Email” Love Story: When Queer Hearts Collide
Comedian Tig Notaro has shared the hilarious, heartwarming tale of how her now-wife Stephanie Allynne sent her a legendary “50-million-page email” after their...
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Pride
Kazakhstan’s Parliament Advances Ban on “LGBT Propaganda,” Drawing International Concern
Kazakhstan’s lower house of parliament has passed sweeping amendments to multiple laws prohibiting so-called “LGBT propaganda,” echoing similar legislation in...
NBA Pride Nights Expand in 2026 Season, But Nine Teams Remain Uncommitted
As the 2026 NBA season unfolds, 21 teams have confirmed their commitment to hosting Pride Nights, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility. However, nine...
Media
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...
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,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Redefining Bi-Visibility Through Courage & Artistry
Three bold icons—Maren Morris, Alan Cumming, and Anna Paquin—remind us that bisexuality is real, resilient, and worthy of celebration.