LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Oct 31, 2025
Calgary Elects First Openly Queer Mayor: Jeromy Farkas Makes History
In a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ representation in Canadian politics, Calgary voters have elected Jeromy Farkas as their new mayor.
News
Justice Department Investigating Fraud Allegations in Black Lives Matter Movement
The Justice Department is investigating whether leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement defrauded donors who contributed millions of dollars during racial...
Lamar Jackson Torches Miami With 4 TD Passes in Return From Injury and Ravens Rout Dolphins 28-6
Lamar Jackson threw for 204 yards and four touchdowns, showing little rust in his return from a right hamstring strain, and the Baltimore Ravens routed the...
Culture
Vermont Town Draws 'Beetlejuice' Fans to Iconic Horror Movie Site
A tiny town in Vermont has attracted “Beetlejuice” fans eager to visit the film’s iconic locations for nearly 40 years
How 'Love Is Blind' Is Reshaping Global Views on Love, From Japan to Brazil
The just-wrapped Denver season of “Love Is Blind” may be the first time the show explored the Mountain West, but the Netflix reality dating show franchise is...
Pride
Maine's Gay Senate Candidate Jordan Wood Rejects Opponent's Redemption Narrative
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jordan Wood, who is running to unseat Republican incumbent Senator Susan Collins in Maine, has publicly criticized fellow...
Canada’s 'Drag Race' Makes Herstory: Velma / Johnny Jones Cast as First Drag King in Global 'Drag Race' Franchise
Canada’s 'Drag Race' has cast Velma / Johnny Jones, a Montreal-based performer, as the first drag king and first AFAB (Assigned Female At Birth) queen in the...
Media
Key West Fantasy Fest
Zombies on bikes, pets in couture, and masks that would make Mardi Gras jealous! Key West's Fantasy Fest had it all – the Zombie Bike Ride, the Pet Masquerade,...
Key West Fantasy Fest Coronation & The Headdress Ball
Honey, the crowns sparkled and the checks cleared! Fantasy Fest Coronation 2025 raised over $300K for the Florida Keys SPCA! Plus, the 42nd Headdress Ball...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Halloween Divas
Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.
