LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
Justice Department Investigating Whether Minnesota's Walz and Frey Impeded Immigration Enforcement
The Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they have made, according to two people familiar with the matter
News
National Guard Troops to Stay on Washington, DC, Streets Through 2026
National Guard troops will be on the streets of Washington, D.C., until the end of the year
Here's Where Trump's Most Jaw-Dropping Promises Stand a Year Into His Second Term
President Donald Trump has made lots of promises during the first year of his second term in the White House
Culture
Paul Rudd Plays Along with Comedic 'Huge' Praise on Podcast Return
Actor Paul Rudd appeared on the "Take Your Shoes Off with Rick Glassman"podcast on January 8, 2026, where host Rick Glassman joked about Rudd's "huge penis"...
YouTube Relaxes Monetization Policy on Videos With Controversial Content
YouTube is updating its guidelines for videos containing what advertisers define as controversial content, like abortion and self-harm, allowing more creators...
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Pride
Creating Change Brings Over 2000 LGBTQ+ And Allied Advocates Together In Washington, DC January 20-25
The National LGBTQ Task Force is less than two weeks away from hosting the 38th Creating Change in Washington DC. From January 20 to 25, 2,000 attendees will...
Katseye's Lara Raj Opens Up About Her Sexual Orientation on Weverse, Calling Herself "Half a Fruitcake"
Lara Raj, a 20-year-old Indian-American member of the multinational K-pop girl group Katseye, publicly discussed her sexual orientation during a fan interaction...
Media
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.
Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025
Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...
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.