LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
Kesha Voices Solidarity with Kim Petras as Transgender Artist Seeks Release from Republic Records
Kim Petras, the first openly transgender artist to win a Grammy, announced on January 20, 2026, that she has formally requested to be dropped from Republic Records due to lack of control over her career and delays on her completed album Detour.
News
Democrats Vow to Oppose Homeland Security Funding Bill. That Increases the Chance of a Shutdown
Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security following the shooting death of a man in Minnesota
Some Republicans Call for Investigation After Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis
Some Republicans are calling for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis
Culture
TikTok Star Vinnie Hacker Joins 'Euphoria' Season 3 Cast, Bringing New Energy to HBO's Acclaimed LGBTQ+ Drama
TikTok sensation Vinnie Hacker has been cast in HBO's highly anticipated third season of 'Euphoria, 'marking his acting debut in a series renowned for its raw...
Olympic Hockey Player Nicolás Keenan Shares Personal Reflections on 'Heated Rivalry,' Relating Series to Early Relationship with Fiancé Rob Jetten
Olympic field hockey player Nicolás Keenan, engaged to Dutch politician Rob Jetten, posted on Instagram about relating to the gay romance series "Heated...
Email Updates
Enter your email address below to receive daily email updates including news, giveaways and more.
Pride
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...
Tucson Pride, One of America's Oldest LGBTQ+ Organizations, Shuts Down After Nearly 50 Years
The board of directors of Tucson Pride announced on January 21, 2026, that the organization will dissolve after nearly 50 years, canceling its planned February...
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,...
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.
EDGE RECOMMENDS
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.