LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Dec 19, 2025
Out In The Orchard: Finding Queer Belonging in Rural Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley
In the apple-scented hills of Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, an unlikely queer haven is taking root amid farm stands, cider barns, and foggy Bay of Fundy cliffs.
News
Culver City Ushers in Historic Era with First Openly LGBTQ+ Mayor Freddy Puza
Culver City, California, elected Freddy Puza as its first openly LGBTQ+ mayor on December 8, 2025, marking a milestone in the city's 108-year history.
US Justice Department Sues 3 States, District of Columbia for Voter Data
The U.S. Justice Department has sued three states and the District of Columbia for not turning over requested voter information to the Trump administration
Culture
Miles Heizer Responds to Netflix’s Cancellation of Queer Military Drama 'Boots'
Netflix has cancelled the LGBTQ+ military drama Boots after one season, prompting a public response from lead actor Miles Heizer.
Chris Evans’ Surprise ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Return Sparks Debate Over Captain America’s Legacy
A new in-theater trailer for Marvel Studios’ upcoming film "Avengers: Doomsday" has revealed the return of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, confirming the...
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Pride
San Antonio LGBTQ+ District Rallies After State Blocks Rainbow Crosswalks
Community members and local leaders in San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ cultural heritage district are regrouping after the State of Texas ordered the city to remove...
Budapest Mayor Faces Potential Indictment Over Defiant LGBTQ+ Pride March
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has received a proposal for indictment from authorities over his role in organizing the city's 30th annual Pride march in June...
Media
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...
SAGE Toys Party @ Pier 60 NYC :: December 14, 2025
Four decades of toys, joy, and queer cheer! Robby Browne's legendary TOYS PARTY marked its 40th anniversary as NYC's biggest LGBTQ+ holiday throwdown–spun to...
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.
