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
"Let's Not Normalize This": Spanish Soccer Player Nacho Ruiz Stands Firm After Homophobic Abuse From Fans
Nacho Ruiz, a 28-year-old semi-professional footballer and model in Spain, publicly called out the homophobic and sexist abuse he endured from fans during a...
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...
Culture
This Destination Is the Best-Kept Secret on the Italian Riviera
Pastel-colored buildings line the waterfront, fishing boats bob gently in the harbor and locals sip espresso under striped awnings as church bells echo across...
Russell Tovey Gets Candid: How the AIDS Crisis Shaped a Generation’s Intimacy—and Why He’s Still Untangling It
British actor Russell Tovey is opening up about the deep-rooted impact the AIDS crisis had on his relationship with intimacy, sharing how fear, stigma, and...
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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: 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 icons who changed the game.
