LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Sep 19, 2025
Pope Leo Affirms Dignity of LGBTQ+ Catholics, Maintains Traditional Church Doctrine
Pope Leo has reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s commitment to welcoming LGBTQ+ individuals as sons and daughters of God, while stating that official church teaching on marriage and sexuality will remain unchanged.
News
FTC Sues Ticketmaster, Saying It Forces Fans to Pay More for Concerts and Events
The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, saying they are forcing...
Transgender Federal Employees Say They Face Fear and Discrimination Under Trump
The Trump administration since January has moved to reverse years of legal and policy gains for transgender Americans, from stripping government websites of...
Culture
Lee Lai’s “Cannon” Delivers a Powerful, Queer-Centered Story of Friendship, Family, and Mental Health
Award-winning graphic novelist Lee Lai’s latest work, "Cannon" explores the complexities of queer friendship, family obligations, and mental health through...
Comedian Corey O’Brien On Overcoming Addiction, Escaping Homophobia, and Finding Love with Ryan Russell
Comedian Corey O’Brien, known for his candid humor and viral social media presence, recently shared his journey of recovery, resilience, and love in an...
Pride
Tyler Clementi Foundation Honors White House Advisor Reggie Greer with Upstander Award
The Tyler Clementi Foundation awarded White House advisor Reggie Greer the Upstander Award in recognition of his advocacy for queer inclusion and anti-bullying...
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Town's Ban on Pride Flags
U.S. District Judge David Lawson has upheld Hamtramck, Michigan’s policy banning Pride flags on public property.
Media
Bushwig @ 9 Bob Note Brooklyn NY
Day two of Bushwig came in HOT, honey! We took over 9 Bob Note, then revved our engines for the first-ever Drag Race at the Ten Eyck track. Queens were...
EDGE Now: Daddy Vibes Only
EDGE Now is bringing the heat with our Hot Boy Summer Edition, serving full-on daddy energy with Manuel Sky, Alfie Coleman, and Kaelin Strauss. From spiritual...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Wood-Chopping Hotties
From flannel fantasies to shirtless sweat sessions, wood chopping has officially gone viral. EDGE Now spotlights the influencers turning axes and logs into the ultimate thirst —where strength meets style, and every swing fuels the queer lumberjack fantasy.
