LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Nov 9, 2025
Queer Joy in Bloom: How LGBTQ+ Folks Are Redefining Hobbies From Beekeeping to Birdwatching
Across gardens, knitting circles, bird sanctuaries, and bustling craft nights, LGBTQ+ people are reclaiming hobbies once seen as old-fashioned or exclusive. From gay beekeepers to nonbinary knitters, queer communities are finding joy in slow living.
News
BBC Director Resigns After Criticism of the Broadcaster’s Editing of a Trump Speech
The head of the BBC has resigned after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump
Gap’s Holiday Ad Celebrates Diversity Amid Culture War over Fashion and Identity
Gap’s newly released holiday ad, featuring the global girl group KATSEYE, has become a focal point in the ongoing debate about diversity and representation in...
Culture
Lexington’s “Fruit Loop”: Discovering Kentucky’s Hidden Queer Haven
Lexington, Kentucky is emerging as a vibrant and inclusive destination for LGBTQ+ travelers, far from the usual coastal hotspots. With its walkable “Fruit Loop”...
GK Barry and Ella Rutherford: The UK Queer Power Couple Making Waves On and Off the Pitch
UK podcast host and LGBTQ+ icon GK Barry is in a high-profile relationship with professional footballer Ella Rutherford, sparking widespread media attention and...
Pride
Historic Gayborhoods Where Queer Joy Still Shines Bright
From the cobblestone streets of Greenwich Village to the sun-drenched shores of Provincetown, America’s most iconic gayborhoods are more than just tourist...
Casa Cecilia: NYC’s Bright New Beacon for Trans and Gender-Expansive Youth
The Ali Forney Center’s new Casa Cecilia opens its doors in New York City, offering trans and gender-expansive youth not just shelter, but affirmation,...
Media
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...
Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025
Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Queer Icons Who Changed the Game
From the first queen of drag to a pioneering candidate and a trans rights matriarch—meet William Dorsey Swann, José Sarria, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, three icons who changed the game.
