Saturday, Dec 27, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, Dec 27, 2025

Tyler Perry Sued for Sexual Assault by 'Boo! a Madea Halloween' Actor Seeking $77 Million

Tyler Perry Sued for Sexual Assault by 'Boo! a Madea Halloween' Actor Seeking $77 Million

Tyler Perry faces a lawsuit for sexual assault by actor Mario Rodriguez, marking the second such case against him recently

by Jonathan Landrum Jr. | 4 hours ago

Lions' Dan Campbell Wants His Team 'Locked In' As Detroit Tries to Avoid Going From First to Worst
Lions' Dan Campbell Wants His Team 'Locked In' As Detroit Tries to Avoid Going From First to Worst

by Bob Tripi | 4 hours ago
Dak Prescott Throws for 307 Yards and 2 TDs to Lead Cowboys Past Skidding Commanders 30-23
Dak Prescott Throws for 307 Yards and 2 TDs to Lead Cowboys Past Skidding Commanders 30-23

by David Ginsburg | Dec 26
Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist for the Cure, Dies at 65
Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist for the Cure, Dies at 65

by Maria Sherman | Dec 26
Nikola Jokic Breaks Steph Curry's Record With 18 Points in OT and Nuggets Set Mark With 27 OT Points
Nikola Jokic Breaks Steph Curry's Record With 18 Points in OT and Nuggets Set Mark With 27 OT Points

by Arnie Stapleton | Dec 26
"This Winter of Ours" Ushers in Queer Survival Tales
"This Winter of Ours" Ushers in Queer Survival Tales

Dec 26

News

California's Intense Winter Storms Turned Some Roads Into Rivers of Mud
California's Intense Winter Storms Turned Some Roads Into Rivers of Mud

Powerful winter storms brought the wettest Christmas season to Southern California this week

by Ty Oneil and Jaimie Ding | 2 hours ago

Times Square to Feature Patriotic Crystal Ball for New Year's Eve, Kicking Off Us's 250th Birthday
Times Square to Feature Patriotic Crystal Ball for New Year's Eve, Kicking Off Us's 250th Birthday

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue

by Susan Haigh | 3 hours ago

U.S. Government Restores $6.2 Million in Funding to LGBTQ+ Organizations Providing HIV Services After Legal Victory
U.S. Government Restores $6.2 Million in Funding to LGBTQ+ Organizations Providing HIV Services After Legal Victory

3 hours ago
Travis Kelce's Emotional Night at Arrowhead Stadium May Be His Last With Retirement Decision Looming
Travis Kelce's Emotional Night at Arrowhead Stadium May Be His Last With Retirement Decision Looming

by Dave Skretta | 3 hours ago
US National Park Gift Shops Ordered to Purge Merchandise Promoting DEI
US National Park Gift Shops Ordered to Purge Merchandise Promoting DEI

by Susan Montoya Bryan and Dorany Pineda | Dec 26

Culture

'Heated Rivalry' Emerges as 2025's Steamy Queer Breakout TV Hit
'Heated Rivalry' Emerges as 2025's Steamy Queer Breakout TV Hit

"Heated Rivalry," a Canadian series adapted from Rachel Reid's novel, has surprised HBO executives by becoming one of the network's top-performing shows of...

2 hours ago

Soprano Asmik Grigorian to Lead 'Carmen' and Sing Mezzo-Soprano Role This Summer
Soprano Asmik Grigorian to Lead 'Carmen' and Sing Mezzo-Soprano Role This Summer

Soprano Asmik Grigorian is to sing the title role in Georges Bizet's “Carmen,” a mezzo-soprano touchstone, for the first time at the Salzburg Festival this...

by Ronald Blum | 2 hours ago

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'Heated Rivalry' Stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie Reveal Intense On-Screen and Off-Screen Chemistry
'Heated Rivalry' Stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie Reveal Intense On-Screen and Off-Screen Chemistry

Dec 26
Alice Oseman Provides Exciting Update on 'Heartstopper Forever' Film Amid Post-Production Progress
Alice Oseman Provides Exciting Update on 'Heartstopper Forever' Film Amid Post-Production Progress

Dec 26
Why Your Holiday Gift Returns Might Go to a Landfill and What You Can Do About It
Why Your Holiday Gift Returns Might Go to a Landfill and What You Can Do About It

by Caleigh Wells and Aya Diab | Dec 26

Pride

From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation

An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...

Dec 26

National LGBTQ Task Force's Winter Party Festival Returns To Miami Beach February 26-March 2, 2026
National LGBTQ Task Force's Winter Party Festival Returns To Miami Beach February 26-March 2, 2026

Now in its 33rd year, the festival will welcome thousands of international attendees to the iconic South Florida destination for the hottest winter in the...

Dec 26

After Pride Murals Removed, St. Petersburg Installs Rainbow Bike Racks Along Central Avenue
After Pride Murals Removed, St. Petersburg Installs Rainbow Bike Racks Along Central Avenue

Dec 20
Dave Kopay’s Legacy: How an NFL Pioneer Helped Change the Conversation on Gay Athletes
Dave Kopay’s Legacy: How an NFL Pioneer Helped Change the Conversation on Gay Athletes

Dec 16
Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity
Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity

Dec 10

Media

EDGE Now: The Queer Entertainers Who Owned 2025
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

Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 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

SAGE Toys Party @ Pier 60 NYC :: December 14, 2025
SAGE Toys Party @ Pier 60 NYC :: December 14, 2025

by Gustavo Monroy | Dec 16

EDGE Now: Queer Holiday Traditions That Totally Slay
EDGE Now: Queer Holiday Traditions That Totally Slay

Dec 11
Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025
Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025

by Jerry Nunn | Dec 6

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.