Monday, Jan 5, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Monday, Jan 5, 2026

Lush Co-Founder Mark Constantine Embraces 'Woke' Label, Urges Disagreement on Social Issues to Shop Elsewhere

Lush Cosmetics co-founder Mark Constantine has publicly affirmed his pride in being called "woke" during a BBC interview, emphasizing the company's commitment to social justice, including LGBTQ+ rights and Gaza solidarity.

8 hours ago

News

Surprise Interim Leader Delcy Rodriguez Emerges in Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture

Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodríguez has taken the place of her looming ally President Nicolás Maduro who was captured by the United States in a...

by Megan Janetsky and Isabel Debre | 3 hours ago

After Maduro, Who's Next? Trump's Comments Spur Anxieties About His Plans for Greenland and Cuba

A day after the ouster of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump is renewing his calls for an American takeover of the Danish territory of...

by Aamer Madhani | 3 hours ago

Culture

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 18 Queens Dish on Premiere Challenges and Guest Stars

The cast of "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 18 gathered for an exclusive group interview ahead of the show's January 2, 2026 premiere, sharing insights into their...

5 hours ago

'Heated Rivalry's Emmy Snub: Canadian Roots Block U.S. Awards Glory for Hit LGBTQ+ Series

The viral LGBTQ+ hockey romance series "Heated Rivalry," a fan-favorite on HBO Max, is ineligible for Emmy Awards due to its Canadian production origins and...

6 hours ago

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Pride

ACLU Moves to Challenge Trump Administration’s Proposed Federal Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth

The American Civil Liberties Union has announced plans to challenge new Trump administration proposals that would bar hospitals from providing gender-affirming...

Today

Plastique Tiara and Nymphia Wind Announce The Serpents Tour: Celebrating Asian Heritage and Drag Excellence

RuPaul's Drag Race stars Plastique Tiara and Nymphia Wind are launching The Serpents Tour, a production inspired by the Asian folktale Legend of the White...

Jan 3

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.

Dec 26, 2025

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...

by Wilsonmodels | Dec 18, 2025

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Top Queer Holiday Movies You’ll Love

This festive episode of EDGE Now shares three queer holiday movies filled with camp, romance and cozy seasonal magic, from drag-fueled chaos to heartfelt winter love stories.