Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

TikTok Faces App Deletions, Censorship Claims and Glitches in Days After Its Ownership Change

Censorship claims, technical problems and a report of a surge in app deletions are just some of the challenges TikTok is facing this week as it adjusts to a new ownership structure in the U.S. The company said this week it was experiencing a “major infrastructure issue triggered by a power outage” at one of its U.S. data center partner sites

by Barbara Ortutay | Jan 27

News

Budapest's Liberal Mayor Charged for Organizing Banned Pride Event

Authorities in Hungary have charged Budapest's liberal mayor for organizing a banned LGBTQ+ Pride event last year

by Justin Spike | 2 hours ago

Sam Darnold Is One Win Away From a Super Bowl Victory That's Eluded Fellow Qbs in the 2018 Draft

Sam Darnold will be starting in the Super Bowl before Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen and the rest of the NFL’s Class of 2018 quarterbacks

by Rob Maaddi | 2 hours ago

Culture

Shelley Read's Debut Novel 'Go As a River' Becomes a Global Sensation

Author Shelley Read is amazed by the global success of her debut novel, “Go as a River.”

by Hillel Italie | 2 hours ago

Joyce Manor Delivers Nostalgia, Polished and Punk, in 'I Used to Go to This Bar'

California pop-punk stalwarts Joyce Manor's seventh album embraces their signature millennial nostalgia with a sound reminiscent of the early 2000s."

by Krysta Fauria | Jan 27

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Pride

NYC Pride Unveils 2026 Theme "For All of Us," Honoring Marsha P. Johnson's Legacy Amid Global Threats to LGBTQ+ Rights

NYC Pride has announced its 2026 theme, "For All of Us, a phrase inspired by late activist and Stonewall veteran Marsha P. Johnson's call for inclusive...

Jan 26

7 Queer Women Athletes Who Stole the Olympic Spotlight

Sports has long been seen as something separate from the LGBTQ+ community. So much so, they must create their own spaces to recognize gay athletes. To that, add...

by Timothy Rawles | Jan 25

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,...

by Wilsonmodels | Invalid Date

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.

Dec 26, 2025

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Top Queer Holiday Movies You’ll Love

This festive episode of EDGE Now shares three queer holiday movies filled with camp, romance and cozy seasonal magic, from drag-fueled chaos to heartfelt winter love stories.