LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025
US Olympic & Paralympic Committee Bars Transgender Women from Women’s Events, Citing Trump Executive Order
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced a policy change barring transgender women from participating in women’s categories at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, aligning with President Donald Trump’s recent executive order.
News
Sweetening Soft Drinks: What to Know About Augar, High-Fructose Corn Syrup and Their Alternatives
President Donald Trump teased the announcement last week, but Coca-Cola finally confirmed it Tuesday: a version of Coke’s trademark cola sweetened with cane...
Record Number of Anti-Trans Bills Fail in 2025, Marking Resilience Amid Political Hostility
Despite an unprecedented surge in anti-trans legislation during 2025, 647 anti-trans bills have failed to pass in the United States this year.
Culture
Jordan Wayne's Sexy, Sunlit, Shirtless Vallarta Visit
Let's enjoy Jordan Wayne’s sexy, sunlit, shirtless visit to Puerto Vallarta together!
Suzy Izzard Honored with Doctorate by University of Sussex Amid Trans Rights Spotlight
Comedian and activist Suzy Izzard has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Sussex, a moment that comes as the institution remains at the center...
Pride
Pride In July @ Barton Orchards :: July 19, 2025
Pride hit the pasture and we've never looked cuter in boots! EDGE got down and dirty at Barton Orchards where queens swapped catwalks for cornfields. Think...
Rainbow armbands are dividing opinion at Euro 2025
Some captains are wearing them, some are not
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...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Mid-Year Queer
Can you believe we're already halfway through 2025?! Time flies when you're slaying. We're taking a fierce little strut down memory lane with our fave jaw-dropping, heart-thumping, glitter-sprinkled moments in queer entertainment so far.