LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Dec 7, 2025
Rijeka Rising: Croatia’s Quietly Queer Adriatic Port You Haven’t Heard About (Yet)
Rijeka—Croatia’s third‑largest city and principal seaport—has been quietly charting a different course, developing a reputation among regional activists and culture workers as one of the country’s most welcoming urban spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.
News
The Many Ways That Baking Is Winter Therapy. With a Delicious Ending
When people talk about baking, they often focus on the final product. The tender cookies, the domed muffins, the rich brownies. But the real draw of baking...
Swiping Into Safety: How Trans Dating Apps Are Redefining Online Romance
While mainstream dating platforms continue to fail transgender users through harassment, fetishization, and exclusionary design, specialized trans-focused...
Culture
Phyla-Vell Suits Up: How Marvel's Cosmic Invasion Is Bringing a Canonical Lesbian Hero to Life
Marvel's new game "Cosmic Invasion" features Phyla-Vell, a canonically lesbian Kree-Titanian hybrid warrior who has been a fixture of Marvel Comics for over two...
JADE's Deluxe Album Drops as a Love Letter to Her LGBTQ+ Family
Pop artist JADE is releasing "That's Showbiz Baby! The Encore," a deluxe edition of her debut album featuring eight new tracks, on December 5, 2025. In an...
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Pride
Out and Unafraid: Erik Bottcher Launches Congressional Bid as LGBTQ+ Advocate Takes Center Stage in High-Stakes New York Race
New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher, the only openly gay candidate in the race to replace retiring Congressman Jerry Nadler, has officially entered the...
Lance Garland's "Out There" Chronicles Journey from Closeted Navy SEAL to Openly Gay Firefighter
Lance Garland's memoir "Out There: Dispatches from My Personal Wilderness" recounts his transformative journey from a gay man raised in a fundamentalist...
Media
Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025
Santa didn't just come to town–she sprinted in a Speedo! The 14th annual run hit Sidetrack with Debbie Fox hosting, raising coins, cheers, and temps for Center...
Save Our Sex @ Lips Restaurant :: December 1, 2025
Columbia's Research Unit said "let's talk about it and let's make it fabulous," hosting Save Our Sex – a panel where the convo was deep, the dinner was free,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
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 icons who changed the game.
