LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025
Zohran Mamdani's Rise: From Queens Lawmaker to New York City Mayor
Zohran Mamdani has stormed onto the national political scene by winning New York City's mayoral election
News
City Council President Mary Sheffield Wins Election to Become Detroit’s First Female Mayor
City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Warns of 'Mass Chaos' in Skies If Shutdown Continues
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy predicted Tuesday that there could be chaos in the skies next week if the government shutdown drags on and air traffic...
Culture
Gaddies: The Brand on a Mission to Make Gay Dads Unmissable
Gaddies, founded by David Morgenstern, is turning the spotlight on gay dads and queer parenting with bold style, storytelling, and community-building that goes...
Queer, Complicated, and All In: “Open To It” Returns for a Deliciously Messy Season 2 on OUTtv
“Open To It” is back, and bolder than ever, as season 2 premieres on OUTtv. This laugh-out-loud queer comedy about love, throuples, and the beautiful chaos of...
Pride
Older, Wiser, Gayer: Why Sapphics Are Crushing on Queer Elders—And What That Means for Sex, Love, and Community
Age-gap relationships among queer women are more visible and celebrated than ever, with sapphics increasingly drawn to the wisdom, experience, and magnetic...
Colby King Is Building a Queer Renaissance: How the Kiki Scene’s Next Generation Is Claiming Power Through Art
Colby King, a visionary activist and recent David Prize winner, is transforming New York’s Kiki ballroom scene into a launchpad for queer youth of color to...
Media
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,...
Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025
Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...
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.
