Friday, Jan 30, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Jan 30, 2026

News

LGBTQ+ TikTok Star Ko Tin Zaw Htwe Found Beaten to Death in Thailand Forest, One Suspect Arrested

Ko Tin Zaw Htwe, a 25-year-old Myanmar LGBTQ+ TikTok influencer with nearly one million followers, was discovered beaten to death in a forest in Thailand's Mae...

2 hours ago

Justice Department Says It's Releasing 3 Million Pages From Its Jeffrey Epstein Files

The Justice Department says it's releasing 3 million pages of documents in the latest Jeffrey Epstein disclosure, along with 2,000 videos and 180,000 images

by Eric Tucker, Michael R. Sisak and Alanna Durkin Richer | 2 hours ago

Culture

Conservatives Criticize He-Man Pronouns in 'Masters of the Universe' Trailer

The first trailer for the upcoming "Masters of the Universe" live-action film, starring Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam/He-Man, features a desk placard...

2 hours ago

Fans Defend Peter Claffey's Physique After Critic's "Dad Bod" Remark Sparks Backlash

Fans of HBO's 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' rallied online to defend actor Peter Claffey after critic Grace Randolph described his muscular build as a "dad...

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Pride

From Locker Rooms to Living Rooms: 9 Queer Olympic Athletes and the Ones They Love

Let’s take a look at nine athletes and their spouses, past and present, who have inspired change in a career that doesn’t always respect them outside the...

by Timothy Rawles | 6 hours ago

Courage, Care, and Resistance: 7 LGBTQ+ Figures Who Redefine Strength

Nothing is more powerful than honesty and below are seven people who prove that. 

by Timothy Rawles | Jan 28

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,...

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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: 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.