Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

Connor Storrie Reflects on Shirtless Audition and On-Screen Queer Intimacy

The hockey romance series “Heated Rivalry,” adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular novels, is building momentum after HBO Max confirmed a Season 2 renewal and Episode 4 drew heightened attention for its emotionally charged queer love story.

3 hours ago

News

Scott Wiener’s U.S. House Campaign Secures Unified Backing from Five Major LGBTQ+ Organizations

California State Senator Scott Wiener’s bid to succeed retiring U.S. representative and former House speaker Nancy Pelosi received a coordinated endorsement...

2 hours ago

Sen. Mark Kelly Calls Pentagon Investigation Into His Remarks a Move to Chill Military Dissent

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says the Pentagon’s escalating investigation into his plea to troops to refuse unlawful orders is part of an effort to...

by Konstantin Toropin and Ben Finley | 3 hours ago

Culture

Christine Baranski Narrates `A Christmas Carol' Before Returning for New `Gilded Age' Season

Christine Baranski has teamed with the Skylark Vocal Ensemble for a unique rendition of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol.”

by Ronald Blum | 2 hours ago

Doctor Who Helped Sell Ketamine to Actor Matthew Perry Before His Overdose Death Avoids Prison Time

A doctor who pleaded guilty in a scheme to supply ketamine to actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 8 months of home confinement

by Jaimie Ding | 2 hours ago

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Pride

Creating Change Update: General Sessions, Speakers, Workshop Details for LGBTQ+ Advocates Convening in January 2026

As thousands of LGBTQ+ activists and allies converge on Washington, DC this January, the National LGBTQ Task Force has announced several key speakers and...

by National LGBTQ Task Force | Dec 15

Pronoun Respect and Suicide Risk: New Research Links Everyday Affirmation to Transgender Youth Mental Health

New research released in the past week finds that transgender and nonbinary young people whose pronouns are consistently respected report dramatically lower...

Dec 15

Media

EDGE Now: Queer Holiday Traditions That Totally Slay

Three queer holiday traditions that prove chaos is part of the celebration.

Dec 11

Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025

Santa didn't just come to town–she sprinted in a Speedo! The 14th annual run hit Sidetrack with Debbie Fox hosting, raising coins, cheers, and temps for Center...

by Jerry Nunn | Dec 6

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.