LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Nov 20, 2025
Out in the Open: Burlington, Vermont’s Queer Heartbeat
This feature dives into Burlington, Vermont through a distinctly LGBTQ+ lens, unearthing its vibrant queer culture, storied activism, and effervescent nightlife.
News
Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders Will Make His First NFL Start for the Browns on Sunday in Las Vegas
Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start on Sunday in Las Vegas as the Browns turn to the high-profile quarterback while fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel...
Trump Says He and Mamdani Will Meet Friday in Washington, Setting up Clash of Political Opposites
President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week
Culture
Transgender TikTok Star Girlalala Killed in Florida; Boyfriend Arrested in Tragic Shooting
Transgender TikTok influencer Girlalala, known for her vibrant online presence, was shot and killed inside a car in Florida on Friday night.
Queer Renaissance by the Rhine: Discovering Düsseldorf’s Hidden LGBTQ+ Scene
Düsseldorf, Germany’s artsy city on the Rhine, is quietly emerging as one of Europe’s most welcoming and culturally rich destinations for queer travelers—yet it...
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Pride
Kazakhstan’s Parliament Advances Ban on “LGBT Propaganda,” Drawing International Concern
Kazakhstan’s lower house of parliament has passed sweeping amendments to multiple laws prohibiting so-called “LGBT propaganda,” echoing similar legislation in...
NBA Pride Nights Expand in 2026 Season, But Nine Teams Remain Uncommitted
As the 2026 NBA season unfolds, 21 teams have confirmed their commitment to hosting Pride Nights, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility. However, nine...
Media
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...
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Redefining Bi-Visibility Through Courage & Artistry
Three bold icons—Maren Morris, Alan Cumming, and Anna Paquin—remind us that bisexuality is real, resilient, and worthy of celebration.
