LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Jul 2, 2025
UPenn to Update Swimming Records Set by Lia Thomas, Settling with Feds on Transgender Athletes Case
The University of Pennsylvania says it will update records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas and apologize to female athletes "disadvantaged" by Thomas' participation on the women's swimming team, part of a resolution of a federal civil rights case.
News
China's Hardline Stance on Gay Erotica Sparks Pushback
China is coming down on a genre of gay erotic fiction called danmei, but the communist country's attempt to scrub the internet of the so-called "beautiful boy"...
Soccer Ban Sparks Fears of Widening Trans Exclusion in the UK
It was not her best goal or most important soccer match, but when the ball hit the back of the net in Natalie Washington's debut on a women's team in 2017, she...
Culture
Designer Rick Owens Takes to OF - With Only Feet
Bisexual designer Rick Owens, 63, is making the occasional excursion away from the atelier and to OnlyFans, where he's now got an account devoted to depictions...
Andrii and His Abs Shine in this Lacy Look
Posing in front of sunlit lace curtains, wearing a tiny tiered lace mini-skirt and nothing else, thirst trapper Andrii Shine and his abs "shine" with his...
Pride
Urban Bear Blast @ Brass Monkey Bar NYC :: June 29, 2025
Oh honey, Urban Bear BLAST turned Brass Monkey into a three-floor fur frenzy! GoGo bears served body while DJs Nobl3 B3ar, Mana, Soljoz & Jonny Mack kept it...
Queer Liberation March :: June 29, 2025
No cops, no corporations–just pure queer power! The Queer Liberation March hit NYC on Pride Sunday with fists up and heels down. Kicking off at the AIDS...
Media
NYC Pride March Part One :: June 29, 2025
NYC Pride March: Part One, babes! The sidewalks were shaking, the flags were flying, and the theme was Rise Up: Pride in Protest! From fierce floats to lewks...
Key West Pride Street Fair
Duval Street turned full fantasy as the Key West Business Guild served up the Pride Street Fair in the heart of the legendary "Pink Triangle." Booths, beats,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Mid-Year Queer
Can you believe we're already halfway through 2025?! Time flies when you're slaying. We're taking a fierce little strut down memory lane with our fave jaw-dropping, heart-thumping, glitter-sprinkled moments in queer entertainment so far.