Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

News

Grindr’s Million-Test Moment: How a Dating App Became an HIV Prevention Powerhouse

Grindr, in partnership with Together TakeMeHome, has helped deliver over one million free HIV self-test kits, marking a watershed moment for queer health tech....

3 hours ago

Virginia’s New Lieutenant Governor-Elect Breaks Barriers, Brings LGBTQ+ Advocate to the Table

In a bold and historic move, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi has appointed Narissa Rahaman, a leading LGBTQ+ advocate and executive director...

4 hours ago

Culture

Pride in Wine Country: Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa Shines as an LGBTQ+ Sanctuary

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, nestled in the heart of California’s wine country, stands out as a beacon of LGBTQ+ inclusion and hospitality. With a...

2 hours ago

Billy Porter's 'Christmas Karma': How a Queer Icon Found Refuge in Gurinder Chadha's Wildly Eclectic Holiday Reimagining

Billy Porter recently opened up about joining Gurinder Chadha's upcoming film "Christmas Karma," a contemporary adaptation of Dickens' classic that assembles an...

2 hours ago

Pride

Dallas Seeks Exemption to Preserve Rainbow Crosswalks Amid Statewide Removal Order

The Dallas City Council has formally requested an exemption from Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide directive to remove rainbow crosswalks and other non-standard...

9 hours ago

When a Broken Jaw Became a Rallying Cry: How a Texas Hero and His Community Stood Up for Trans Lives

When Jarod Adkison stepped in to defend a transgender woman from a violent assault in Austin, he paid a steep personal price—only to find his community standing...

Nov 10

Media

Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025

Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...

by Wilsonmodels | Nov 3

Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025

Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...

by Wilsonmodels | Nov 2

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.