Friday, Jan 16, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Jan 16, 2026

Blue Ridge, Georgia: The Queer-Affirming Mountain Haven Emerging as North America's Hidden Gem

Nestled in the foothills of North Georgia, Blue Ridge offers queer travelers a serene escape with luxury cabins, scenic vineyards, and a welcoming small-town vibe that prioritizes inclusivity without the crowds of mainstream LGBTQ destinations.

7 hours ago

News

Nurses Restart Contract Talks With Another Major Hospital System on 5th Day of Strike

New York City nurses on strike say they’ve restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout

by Philip Marcelo | 2 hours ago

In Their Words: Greenlanders Talk About Trump's Desire to Own Their Arctic Island

U.S. President Donald Trump has turned Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his demands to own it

by Emma Burrows | 2 hours ago

Culture

Crave Announces 'Slo Pitch,' Queer Softball Mockumentary Series

Canadian streaming service Crave has greenlit "Slo Pitch", a 10-episode mockumentary comedy about an underdog lesbian softball team, produced by Elliot Page's...

2 hours ago

'Vanderpump Rules' Star Shayne Davis Teases Upcoming OF Launch

Shayne Davis, a cast member on the rebooted "Vanderpump Rules", announced plans to launch an OnlyFans account during his appearance on Watch What Happens Live...

3 hours ago

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Pride

Katseye's Lara Raj Opens Up About Her Sexual Orientation on Weverse, Calling Herself "Half a Fruitcake"

Lara Raj, a 20-year-old Indian-American member of the multinational K-pop girl group Katseye, publicly discussed her sexual orientation during a fan interaction...

5 hours ago

João Lucas Reis da Silva Makes History as First Openly Gay Man to Compete at Australian Open

Brazilian tennis player João Lucas Reis da Silva, aged 25, became the first openly gay man to compete at the 2026 Australian Open during its qualifying rounds...

6 hours ago

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.