Thursday, Jan 15, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Jan 15, 2026

News

Professors, Students Appeal Ruling on Alabama Law Banning Dei Initiatives at Public Universities

A group of students and professors in Alabama is appealing a state law that bans diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in public schools

by Safiyah Riddle | 3 hours ago

Greenland Biathlete Pursues Olympic Dream While Anxious About 'Terrrifying' Threats to Her Homeland

Greenland biathlete Ukaleq Slettemark is used to the stress of competing on the world stage as she tries to qualify for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

by Martha Bellisle | 4 hours ago

Culture

Bretman Rock’s Account of “Disappointing” Vanessa Hudgens Coachella Encounter Goes Viral

Filipino American beauty creator Bretman Rock has described an encounter with actor Vanessa Hudgens at Coachella as his “most disappointing” celebrity run‑in,...

Jan 14

Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp Rolling Out Jukebox of His Old Hits

“There's nothing wrong with making people happy,” says singer John Mellencamp, and that's the guiding philosophy of the concert tour he's planning this summer

by David Bauder | Jan 14

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Pride

British Curler Bruce Mouat Aims to Show Sports as Safe Space for LGBTQ+ People Ahead of Milano Cortina Olympics

Bruce Mouat, the openly gay skip of Great Britain's favored men's curling team, shared his journey to inspire other LGBTQ+ individuals to embrace sports as a...

Jan 14

‘Heteroflexible’ Emerges As Fastest-Growing Sexuality on Feeld in 2025

New data from dating app Feeld shows that “heteroflexible” was the platform’s fastest‑growing sexuality in 2025, with a 193 percent increase in users choosing...

Jan 14

Media

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

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...

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EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Halloween Divas

Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.