Monday, Oct 20, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Monday, Oct 20, 2025

Chick-Fil-A in Georgia Faces Outrage After Black Officer Denied Free Meal Offered to White Colleagues

A Chick-Fil-A restaurant in Augusta, Georgia is under scrutiny following reports that three white police officers were given complimentary meals while their Black colleague was required to pay, despite all being in uniform.

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News

Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on Track to Become Japan's First Female Prime Minister

Japan’s governing party leader Sanae Takaichi is on track to become the country’s first female prime minister

by Mari Yamaguchi | 1 hour ago

Guerrero Hits 6th Postseason Homer and Blue Jays Beat Mariners 6-2 to Force Game 7 of ALCS

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his sixth home run this postseason, rookie Trey Yesavage struck out seven in 5 2/3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays forced a Game 7...

by Ian Harrison | 2 hours ago

Culture

Charleston Uncovered: A Queer Traveler’s Guide to Southern Charm and LGBTQ+ Community

Charleston, South Carolina, blends historic allure with a vibrant, growing LGBTQ+ scene, offering queer travelers a welcoming destination rich in culture,...

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Jason Momoa Worked With a Coach to Speak Hawaiian Authentically in 'Chief of War'

Jason Momoa prepared for his role in “Chief of War” with a personal language coach who lived with him for nearly a year

by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher | Oct 19

Pride

Come Out With Pride Festival :: October 18, 2025

From glitter to good vibes, the Come Out With Pride festival lit up Orlando with love, unity, and pure queer magic.

by Mark Melnick | Oct 19

Bette Midler Reflects on the Continental Baths and Fire Island on 'Watch What Happens Live'

During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, legendary entertainer Bette Midler discussed her groundbreaking performances at New York's Continental...

Oct 19

Media

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...

Oct 15

Tulsa Pride :: October 11, 2025

Oklahomans for Equality flipped National Coming Out Day into a full-on Pride party! The streets lit up with parades, vendors, and fierce performances –...

by Jerry Nunn | Oct 12

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Twinks of Summer

From Ivy League tease to club kid chaos to a rising chat-era star, our Hot Boy Summer edition spotlights three standout babes redefining soft power and digital thirst. It’s fast, flirty, and just unhinged enough to make you rewatch. Who made the list? Watch to find out.