LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025
Italian Cooking and Its Rituals Get UN Designation As World Heritage
Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes, but the U.N.’s cultural agency is giving foodies another reason to celebrate their pizza, pasta and tiramisu by listing Italian cooking as part of the world’s “intangible” cultural heritage
News
Federal Agents Use Pepper Spray on Crowd in Somali Neighborhood of Minneapolis Amid Trump Crackdown
Federal agents have used pepper spray to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis
2 Democrats, 2 Strategies: Texas Senate Race Shows Party Split on Trump-Focus in Midterm Elections
In Texas, Democratic candidates Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have launched their Senate campaigns with contrasting strategies
Culture
AP's Breakthrough Entertainers of 2025
Five people who became stars in 2025 have been named The Associated Press’ Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year
Diana Ross Will Headline 'Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' Lineup
Diana Ross has been named the headliner for “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.”
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Pride
Denver LGBTQ+ Youth Organization YouthSeen Closes Office After Burglary and Major Funding Losses
YouthSeen, a Denver-based nonprofit that supports queer and transgender youth, has closed its physical office indefinitely after a burglary that stole nearly...
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation
An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...
Media
Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025
Santa didn't just come to town–she sprinted in a Speedo! The 14th annual run hit Sidetrack with Debbie Fox hosting, raising coins, cheers, and temps for Center...
Save Our Sex @ Lips Restaurant :: December 1, 2025
Columbia's Research Unit said "let's talk about it and let's make it fabulous," hosting Save Our Sex – a panel where the convo was deep, the dinner was free,...
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.