LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Jan 9, 2026
White House Will Present Trump's Ballroom Project for a Review Months After Construction Began
The White House is expected to share details of President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom at a monthly meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission
News
House Passes Bill to Extend Health Care Subsidies in Defiance of GOP Leaders
The House has passed legislation that extends expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords Returns to House Floor on 15th Anniversary of Shooting
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords returned to the House floor on the 15th anniversary of the assassination attempt that ended her political career
Culture
"This Winter of Ours" Ushers in Queer Survival Tales
"This Winter of Ours," a fantasy yuri visual novel developed and published by Yuri Kissaten centers a romantic survival story between two women in a snowy...
Timothée Chalamet's Commitment to Real Spankings in 'Marty Supreme' Spark Buzz
Timothée Chalamet insisted on performing a bare-bottom spanking scene himself in the film 'Marty Supreme,' rejecting a stunt double and prop paddle for genuine...
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Pride
NYC Mayor Names Trailblazing Openly Gay EMS Veteran as FDNY Commissioner Amid Conservative Backlash
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Lillian Bonsignore, a retired FDNY EMS chief with over 30 years of service, as the department's next fire...
Paralympic Gold Medalist Desi Miller Weds Partner Katelyn Dittman in Coastal Texas Ceremony
Paralympic wheelchair basketball champion Desi Miller married her longtime partner, Katelyn Dittman, in a scenic beachside wedding in Texas on December 20,...
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: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.
