LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Monday, Feb 2, 2026
Nigella Lawson Named New Judge on 'The Great British Bake Off,' Succeeding Prue Leith
Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson will replace Prue Leith as a judge on "The Great British Bake Off," following an announcement from Channel 4 and producers Love Productions.
News
Brandi Carlile Pledges $25,000 to Support ICE Detainees in Minnesota Amid Community Crisis
Lesbian singer-songwriter and activist Brandi Carlile announced a $25,000 grant from her Looking Out Foundation to The Advocates for Human Rights in Minnesota...
Speaker Johnson Faces Tough Choices As Partial Government Shutdown Drags and Debate Over ICE Deepens
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to pass a federal funding package and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown
Culture
Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli Announce Amicable Divorce After Nine Years of Marriage
Actress Samira Wiley and writer Lauren Morelli, known for their work on "Orange Is the New Black," have announced they are amicably divorcing after nine years...
The Grammys Red Carpet Is Open. Music Stars Tend to Go Bold With Their Fashion
The Grammys are a night of bold fashion statements where artists break the traditional red carpet rules
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Pride
Courage, Care, and Resistance: 7 LGBTQ+ Figures Who Redefine Strength
Nothing is more powerful than honesty and below are seven people who prove that.
Broadway Star Lea Salonga Publicly Affirms Support for Trans Son And Urges Unconditional Parental Love
Tony Award-winning performer Lea Salonga has publicly expressed her unwavering support for her son Nic Chien, who identifies as a transgender man, in a series...
Media
Glam Awards @ Sony Hall :: January 19, 2026
Cherry Jubilee said, "All hail the glamor darling"! The 27th Annual Glam Awards lit up Sony Hall with hosts Alaska and Bob the Drag Queen serving looks,...
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.
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.