LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
Jussie Smollett Announces Engagement (with Pics) on Social Media
On Friday, actor/director Jussie Smollett announced to his 4.5 million Instagram followers that he is engaged to partner, Jabari Redd.
News
Affirming Church in Rural Oregon Suffers Vandals' Attacks, Broken Windows
Vandals damaged several windows of an LGBTQ+ affirming church in rural Oregon – including two antique stained-glass windows. Leaders at the church attribute the...
Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender is Critical to Public Health – Without It, Health Crises Continue Unnoticed
For many people, sexual orientation and gender identity may seem private and personal. So why is personal information necessary for public health?
Culture
Felipe Jimenez is a Hype Man with Benefits
Corporate motivational speaker Felipe Jimenez may be giving businessmen useful tools to grow their companies, but he's also providing his social media followers...
Sean Baker Reflects on Becoming a 'Weird Spokesperson' for Theatergoing
During his best director acceptance speech at this year's Academy Awards, Sean Baker zealously spoke about the importance of theatergoing, particularly the...
Pride
EDGE Now: Pride With Power
Want to make a real impact this season? These orgs are slaying for our rights–so let's give 'em the love they deserve!
Chandler Street Block Party :: June 14, 2025
Every year, once Boston Pride sashays down the street, the real magic spills onto Chandler–where the Block Party turns the whole block into one big...
Media
Folsom Street East :: June 15, 2025
Daddy's Day hit different in Chelsea this year. Folsom Street East turned up the heat with fierce performances, kink-tastic demos, sizzling vendors, leather...
RuPaul's Drag Race @ Roscoe's Tavern :: June 12, 2025
The dolls turned Roscoe's into a full-on runway riot! Fans packed the block for Drag Race 17 winner Onya Nurve, with Jewels Sparkles, Sam Star & Suzie Toot...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Small Town Slay
Pride's not just a party, darling–it's a whole map of magic! To kick off Pride Month, we're strutting into the spotlight with some of the most slept-on, sparkle-worthy Pride festivals across the U.S.