LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Jul 20, 2025
Gay Asylum Seeker Andry Hernández Romero Released in Prisoner Swap, Remains at Risk After U.S. Disappearance
Andry Hernández Romero, a gay asylum seeker from Venezuela, has been released from El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison as part of a recent prisoner swap.
News
Viral Tweet Falsely Claims Only 'Top' Gay Men Can Serve in Turkish Military
A viral tweet alleging that only "top" gay men are allowed to serve in the Turkish military has sparked widespread discussion online.
"Jake the Rizzbot": Gay Robot in Cowboy Hat Delights West Hollywood, Spreads Compliments and Pride
A flamboyant, rainbow-clad robot known as "Jake the Rizzbot" has become a viral sensation in West Hollywood, charming locals and visitors with affirming...
Culture
Reneé Rapp’s Lie Detector Laughter: Pop Star Admits She Can’t Quit Flirting
Reneé Rapp, acclaimed singer and LGBTQ+ icon, recently took Vanity Fair’s Lie Detector Test and quickly found herself breaking a personal vow to “not flirt as...
Fans Thrilled as Heartstopper Stars Spotted Filming Movie in Leeds: ‘Never Been So Thankful for a Delayed Train’
Heartstopper fans were sent into a frenzy this week as stars Kit Connor and Joe Locke were spotted filming a pivotal scene for the upcoming Heartstopper movie...
Pride
Rachel Zegler Acknowledges London Pride with Lyric Change to 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina'
Last Saturday, Pride was celebrated in London. To acknowledge the event, actress Rachel Zegler changed a lyric to "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" in her celebrated...
Married Gay Influencers Show Homophobic Pride Protestors What Love Looks Like
Influencer couple Nick Toteda and Anthony Cushion didn't back down from a mob of homophobic protestors at London Pride this past weekend. In fact, they made a...
Media
EDGE Now: Hot Boy Summer
Welcome to EDGE Now: Hot Boy Summer Edition – where the temperature's rising, the shirts are vanishing, and the muscle jock energy is THICKER than your ex's...
IndepenDANCE @ Pines Club Fire Island
The annual IndepenDANCE bash lit up the Pines Club with beats, bodies, and pure queer joy! Produced by Ultramaroon & Free Radical Design Group, with DJs...
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EDGE Now: Pride With Power
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