Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025

Trump Administration Sues California over Transgender Athlete Policies

President Donald Trump's administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law.

by Sophie Austin | 4 hours ago

News

Protesters Rally Against Closure of Largest Gender-Affirming Care Center for Kids in the US

In response to the Trump administration's threat to cut federal funds, the country's biggest public provider of gender-affirming care for children and teens...

by Anna Furman | Today

A Bayard Rustin Archive Aims to Preserve His Legacy as a Queer Civil Rights Activist

Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of...

by Jaylen Green | Jul 8

Culture

EDGE Now: Hot Boy Summer

Welcome to EDGE Now: Hot Boy Summer Edition – where the temperature's rising, the shirts are vanishing, and the muscle jock energy is THICKER than your ex's...

7 hours ago

Luke Newton of 'Bridgerton' Heads to 'House of McQueen'

Luke Newton may be famed for playing Colin Bridgerton (younger brother of Jonathan Bailey's Lord Anthony Bridgerton) on the Netflix Regency-set series, but he's...

by Kilian Melloy | 3 hours ago

Pride

Rachel Zegler Acknowledges London Pride with Lyric Change to 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina'

Last Saturday, Pride was celebrated in London. To acknowledge the event, actress Rachel Zegler changed a lyric to "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" in her celebrated...

Jul 7

NYC PrideFest 2025

Oh honey, the party didn't stop at the end of the parade–NYC PrideFest kept the rainbow rollin'! The streets turned into a full-blown queer carnival with...

by Wilsonmodels | Jul 2

Media

IndepenDANCE @ Pines Club Fire Island

The annual IndepenDANCE bash lit up the Pines Club with beats, bodies, and pure queer joy! Produced by Ultramaroon & Free Radical Design Group, with DJs...

by Wilsonmodels | Jul 8

July 4th Invasion @ Pines, Fire Island :: July 4, 2025

Oh honey, the heels were high and the wigs were higher! Fire Island Pines turned the Fourth into a fierce 50th as the legendary Invasion stormed the harbor...

by Wilsonmodels | Jul 7

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Mid-Year Queer

Can you believe we're already halfway through 2025?! Time flies when you're slaying. We're taking a fierce little strut down memory lane with our fave jaw-dropping, heart-thumping, glitter-sprinkled moments in queer entertainment so far.