LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Jan 4, 2026
Massachusetts Reverses Foster Care Policy: Removes LGBTQ+ Affirmation Requirement Amid Lawsuits and Federal Pressure
Massachusetts' Department of Children and Families has eliminated rules mandating foster parents to affirm LGBTQ+ youth's gender identities and sexual orientations, replacing them with a general commitment to supporting children's individual identities and needs.
News
Venezuelans Wonder Who's in Charge As Trump Claims Contact With Maduro's Deputy
Venezuelans are trying to understand who is in charge after the United States announced the capture of President Nicolás Maduro
What We Know About a US Strike That Captured Venezuela's Maduro and What Comes Next
The United States has conducted a swift military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores
Culture
Why Ordering Takeout or Calling the Dog Walker Might Lead to a Happier Relationship
Couples who spend money on small, time-saving services like takeout or housecleaning or dog walking report greater relationship satisfaction
Jill Scott Unveils 'To Whom This May Concern,' Her First Album in a Decade, Set for February Release
Grammy-winning artist Jill Scott has announced her new album "To Whom This May Concern", marking her first full-length project in 10 years, with a release date...
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Pride
Plastique Tiara and Nymphia Wind Announce The Serpents Tour: Celebrating Asian Heritage and Drag Excellence
RuPaul's Drag Race stars Plastique Tiara and Nymphia Wind are launching The Serpents Tour, a production inspired by the Asian folktale Legend of the White...
Brazilian Tennis Star João Lucas Reis da Silva Named Outsports 2025 Male Athlete of the Year After Historic Coming Out
João Lucas Reis da Silva, the first active male professional tennis player to come out as gay, has been honored as Outsports' 2025 Male Athlete of the Year for...
Media
EDGE Now: The Queer Entertainers Who Owned 2025
From viral pop chaos to historic wins, these queer stars didn’t just shine in 2025 — they ran it.
Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025
Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Top Queer Holiday Movies You’ll Love
This festive episode of EDGE Now shares three queer holiday movies filled with camp, romance and cozy seasonal magic, from drag-fueled chaos to heartfelt winter love stories.
