LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Nov 7, 2025
Unholy Hypocrisy: Nearly 200 Anti-LGBTQ+ Christian Leaders Accused of Child Abuse—What It Means for Our Queer Futures
A wave of child abuse allegations has rocked conservative Christian circles, with nearly 200 anti-LGBTQ+ pastors, church staff, and volunteers accused in just this year alone.
News
Ballet Star Roberto Bolle Will Headline 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony in Verona
Roberto Bolle, the internationally acclaimed ballet star, will headline the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics closing ceremony
Appeals Court Sides With Parent Group in Fight Over Ohio School District’s Pronoun Policy
A divided federal court in Cincinnati has ruled that Ohio’s fourth largest school district cannot enforce policies urging students to use gender pronouns their...
Culture
From Ritual to Runway: DYKEMINT’s Radical Queer Couture Reshapes Fashion Activism
A new force in queer fashion, DYKEMINT exploded onto the scene at the 10th Annual DapperQ NYFW Show, captivating audiences with designs that fuse sapphic...
EDGE Interview: Mix, Mingle, and Channel Your Inner Carrie. Thea Engst Dishes On Her Official SATC Cocktail Collection
To learn more about the inspiration behind this chic collection—and how Thea brought Manhattan’s most iconic ladies to life through cocktails—we sat down for a...
Pride
Disco, Divinity, and Defiance: The Enduring Legacy of Carl Bean’s “I Was Born This Way”
Archbishop Carl Bean’s 1977 disco anthem, “I Was Born This Way,” didn’t just ignite dance floors—it fueled a movement for LGBTQ+ liberation, especially among...
Transcending Barriers: Erica Deuso Ushers in a New Era as Pennsylvania’s First Openly Transgender Mayor
Downingtown, Pennsylvania just made history by electing Erica Deuso, the state’s first openly transgender mayor—a milestone that resonates far beyond local...
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,...
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,...
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.
