Friday, Dec 12, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Dec 12, 2025

Anonymous $350K Lifeline Gives Pride Center of Vermont a Path to Rebuild

Anonymous $350K Lifeline Gives Pride Center of Vermont a Path to Rebuild

An anonymous $350,000 donation has given the Pride Center of Vermont a critical financial lifeline one month after the organization suspended operations amid mounting debt and funding cuts.

Dec 11

Hollywood Jade on ‘The Traitors,’ Canadian Drag, and Dancing with Arnold Schwarzenegger
Hollywood Jade on ‘The Traitors,’ Canadian Drag, and Dancing with Arnold Schwarzenegger

Dec 11
In 'Scarlet,' Transplanting 'Hamlet' to an Anime Dreamworld
In 'Scarlet,' Transplanting 'Hamlet' to an Anime Dreamworld

by Jake Coyle | Dec 11
Queer Brazilian Artist Tutafarel Expands His Multiverse With “Sky Won’t Break” And Debut LP
Queer Brazilian Artist Tutafarel Expands His Multiverse With “Sky Won’t Break” And Debut LP

Dec 11
New UCLA Study Finds Decades of Pervasive Law Enforcement Mistreatment of LGBTQ People in the U.S.
New UCLA Study Finds Decades of Pervasive Law Enforcement Mistreatment of LGBTQ People in the U.S.

Dec 11
From Living Room Workshop to Kink Community Hub: Fetish Daddy Opens First London Store
From Living Room Workshop to Kink Community Hub: Fetish Daddy Opens First London Store

Dec 11

News

Nicola Brognano Brings Bold New Vision to 7 For All Mankind Ahead of NYFW Debut
Nicola Brognano Brings Bold New Vision to 7 For All Mankind Ahead of NYFW Debut

7 For All Mankind has appointed Italian designer Nicola Brognano as its new creative director, tasking him with evolving the early-2000s denim icon into a fully...

Dec 11

Trump Administration Separates Thousands of Migrant Families in the US
Trump Administration Separates Thousands of Migrant Families in the US

A new wave of immigration enforcement is dividing families inside the U.S. Federal officials and their local law enforcement partners are detaining tens of...

by Gisela Salomon | Dec 11

US National Park Gift Shops Ordered to Purge Merchandise Promoting DEI
US National Park Gift Shops Ordered to Purge Merchandise Promoting DEI

by Susan Montoya Bryan and Dorany Pineda | Dec 11
Disney Invests $1B in OpenAI in Deal to Bring Characters Like Mickey Mouse to Sora AI Video Tool
Disney Invests $1B in OpenAI in Deal to Bring Characters Like Mickey Mouse to Sora AI Video Tool

by Kelvin Chan | Dec 11
Denmark Plans to Severely Restrict Social Media Use for Young People
Denmark Plans to Severely Restrict Social Media Use for Young People

by James Brooks | Dec 11

Culture

Every Major Update From the First Two Episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour Docuseries
Every Major Update From the First Two Episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour Docuseries

The first two episodes of Taylor Swift's six-episode docuseries “The End of an Era” will premiere on Disney+ Friday

by Maria Sherman | 2 hours ago

Danny Ramirez's Entrance Into Hollywood Began on the Soccer Field
Danny Ramirez's Entrance Into Hollywood Began on the Soccer Field

When Danny Ramirez looks back at the starting point of his acting career, it feels as if the universe, in its own unique way, had chosen a soccer field to mark...

by Leslie Ambriz | Dec 11

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The Drag Noise of Survival: How Young Joon Kwak Is Rewiring Queer Culture Through Sound, Sculpture, and Chosen-Family Rituals
The Drag Noise of Survival: How Young Joon Kwak Is Rewiring Queer Culture Through Sound, Sculpture, and Chosen-Family Rituals

Dec 11
Jenn Soto’s Queer Joy Is Rewriting the Rules of Street Skateboarding
Jenn Soto’s Queer Joy Is Rewriting the Rules of Street Skateboarding

Dec 11
The Camera Loves Davey Miller Just as Much as We Do
The Camera Loves Davey Miller Just as Much as We Do

by Timothy Rawles | Dec 11

Pride

Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity
Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity

A rainbow-painted memorial bridge created by Girl Scout Troop 508 in Reno, Nevada, to honor deceased pets was vandalized with white paint just days before its...

Dec 10

Egypt and Iran Complain About Planned World Cup 'Pride' Match in Seattle
Egypt and Iran Complain About Planned World Cup 'Pride' Match in Seattle

Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over the scheduling of a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that’s...

by Jon Gambrell | Dec 10

Trans Methodist Pastor Whose Coming-Out Sermon Went Viral Says Outpouring of Support Is Transforming Her Ministry
Trans Methodist Pastor Whose Coming-Out Sermon Went Viral Says Outpouring of Support Is Transforming Her Ministry

Dec 9
Denver LGBTQ+ Youth Organization YouthSeen Closes Office After Burglary and Major Funding Losses
Denver LGBTQ+ Youth Organization YouthSeen Closes Office After Burglary and Major Funding Losses

Dec 9
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation

Dec 8

Media

Santa Speedo Run Chicago :: December 6, 2025
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...

by Jerry Nunn | Dec 6

Save Our Sex @ Lips Restaurant :: December 1, 2025
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,...

by Wilsonmodels | Dec 2

EDGE Now: Top Queer Holiday Movies You’ll Love
EDGE Now: Top Queer Holiday Movies You’ll Love

Nov 26
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change
EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change

Nov 14
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025

by Wilsonmodels | Nov 3

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: 3 Queer Icons Who Changed the Game

From the first queen of drag to a pioneering candidate and a trans rights matriarch—meet William Dorsey Swann, José Sarria, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, three icons who changed the game.