LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Nov 6, 2025
Mary Beth Barone Debuts Her Netflix Comedy Special: A Queer Triumph in Stand-Up
Comedian Mary Beth Barone is breaking new ground with her first-ever Netflix comedy special, marking a milestone not just in her career but for queer visibility in mainstream entertainment.
News
Designer Olivier Rousteing Leaves Balmain After 14 Years Fusing Couture Craft With Pop-Era Bravado
Designer Olivier Rousteing is stepping down as creative director of the Balmain fashion house after 14 hugely visible years
Chokehold on Porn: UK’s New Ban Sparks Debate on Pleasure, Power, and Protection in Queer Communities
The UK government is set to ban online porn depicting choking, a move hailed as a victory for protecting women and girls but raising urgent questions about...
Culture
Director Anita Doron Slams NC-17 Rating for Lesbian Romance "Maya and Samar"—Queer Love Deserves Better
The director of "Maya and Samar" is speaking out after the MPAA handed her film an NC-17 rating, igniting debate about queer visibility and double standards in...
This Sexy Bear Isn’t Your Average Joe
A group of bears is called a sleuth, and we did some inspecting on this sexy influencer simply named Joe. He goes by the handle “Colorblind Italian” on social...
Pride
Thousands Rally for LGBTQ+ Rights at Buenos Aires Pride Amid Rising Hate Crimes
On November 1, 2025, thousands marched through Buenos Aires in Argentina’s 34th Pride Parade, uniting under the banner “Against hate and violence: more pride...
We’ve Always Been Here: The Unbreakable Legacy of Trans Service Members in America’s Military
Transgender people have always served in the U.S. military—often quietly, sometimes defiantly, and always with fierce dedication.
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,...
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EDGE Now: Halloween Divas
Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.