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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
