LGBTQ Boston: The Latest
Company One Theatre Ushers Audiences Toward 'A Better Future' with Season 22
Company One Theatre's Season 22 digs deep and doubles down, recommitting to C1's vision of a Boston defined by justice, equity, and artistic innovation.
Boston Gay Men's Chorus Opens Its Vault and Broadway Stars Come Out
Boston Gay Men's Chorus (BGMC) proudly presents "Celebrity Spotlight," a web series featuring previously-unreleased videos of Nick Adams, Laura Bernanti, and Alex Newell singing with the Chorus.
Trump's Diagnosis Rocks Final Stage of Presidential Campaign
An election year already defined by a cascade of national crises descended further into chaos Friday, with President Donald Trump declaring that he's tested positive for the coronavirus after consistently playing down the threat.
Sexual, Gender Minorities Much Likelier to be Crime Victims
The first study of its kind found that people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer or gender non-confirming are nearly four times as likely to be victims of violent crime than those outside such communities.
Report Reveals Trump Surrogate Kimberly Guilfoyle Left Fox after Lurid Sexual Harrassment Accusations
She made a splash at the Republican convention and is Donald Trump, Jr.'s main squeeze, but did you know that Kimberly Guilfoyle left Fox News because of lurid sexual harrassment complaints?
Actor Rick Moranis Sucker Punched While Walking in NYC
Actor Rick Moranis was sucker punched by an unknown assailant while walking Thursday on a sidewalk near New York's Central Park, a law enforcement official told the Associated Press.
SohoMuse Launches LGBTQ Virtual Entertainment Series
To celebrate LGBTQ History Month, the creative professional networking platform Sohomuse will launch the second in its series of "SohoMuse Presents Voices," where creatives from diverse industries come together to discuss various topics.
Biden and His Wife Test Negative for Coronavirus
Joe Biden has tested negative for the coronavirus, his primary care doctor confirmed on Friday.
RuPaul's Drag Race Stars Get Scary for 'Drive 'N Drag: Halloween' Tour
Following this summer's sold-out Drive 'N Drag USA tour, Voss Events is excited to announce a brand-new experience for drag fans this fall: Drive 'N Drag: Halloween.
Terminally Ill Transgender Woman Helps Launch World's Largest Book Exchange
An unlikely partnership between a terminally ill transgender woman and a young documentary filmmaker has led to the world's largest book exchange.
News
Melania Trump Praises Care at Detention Centers in Tape
First lady Melania Trump expressed support for the care that migrant children separated from their families received in U.S. detention centers, suggesting the facilities were better than what they had at home with their parents, in a series of recordings.
Entertainment
Watch: Zemeckis' 'The Witches' Heads to HBO Max for Halloween
The Robert Zemeckis adaptation of "Roald Dahl's The Witches" has found a new home on HBO Max this month just in time for Halloween.
Business
To Free Doctors From Computers, Far-Flung Scribes Are Now Taking Notes For Them
Augmedix, a startup with 1,000 medical scribes in South Asia and the U.S., is part of a growing industry that profits from a confluence of health care trends — including, now, the pandemic — that are dispersing patient care around the globe.
Technology
What We Know About the Airborne Spread of the Coronavirus
The emerging picture is a work-in-progress, but many of the pieces do point toward the potential for airborne transmission.
Finance
US Stocks Fall after Trump Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Stocks are falling on Wall Street in early trading Friday after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, throwing the country into even more uncertainty just as a divisive election season is heating up.
Cars
Uber, Lyft Look to Kill California Law on App-Based Drivers
Californians are being asked decide if Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers should remain independent contractors or be eligible for the benefits that come with being company employees.
Style
Paris Fashion Week: Chloe, Dice Hayek and More
Like Milan before it, Paris is undertaking an unusual fashion season for spring-summer 2021. Here's a look at the latest presentations.
Health/Fitness
Top Trump Aide Hope Hicks Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trump's closest aides, has tested positive for the coronavirus after spending time in close proximity to the president this week.
Travel
US Extends Ban on Cruise Ships Through October
Federal health officials are extending the U.S. ban on cruise ships through the end of October amid reports of recent outbreaks of the new coronavirus on ships overseas.
Nightlife
Photos: Remembering Boston's Machine & Ramrod
The upstairs/downstairs LGBTQ clubs Ramrod and Machine have closed their doors in Boston without any fanfare. Soon they will luxury apartments. EDGE often covered parties, sponsored events, and special nights over the years. Here are some pics.
Slightly Used News :: September 29, 2020
Recent Reviews
Review: 'Warrior - Season 2' Offers Texture, Not Depth
Bruce Lee's daughter Shannon Lee continues to executive produce "Warrior: Season 2" on Cinemax, a 10-part series based on the martial art master's writings.
Review: Self-Titled 'Melanie C' is an Elevated Musical Feast That Fully Engages Every Sense and Sound
The most sporty Spice Girl, Melanie C, steps out from the glare of her fame and fortune and lays it all out on the dance floor in her self-titled eight album "Melanie C" a rivetingly revelatory hi-energy explosion that is hip-shaking and introspective.
Review: Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor' Explores Identity, Psychological Horror
Brandon Cronenberg proves the "like father like son" saying with his second feature, a weird and gruesome psychological mind-f**k of a film.