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Hungary's Anti-LGBTQ+ Pride Ban Sparks Protests

Hungary's Anti-LGBTQ+ Pride Ban Sparks Protests

NEWS | By Justin Spike | Mar 19

Several thousand protesters chanting anti-government slogans gathered after the vote outside Hungary's parliament. They later staged a blockade of the Margaret Bridge over the Danube.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Banning Transgender People from Military Service

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Banning Transgender People from Military Service

NEWS | By Michael Kunzelman | Mar 18

A federal judge blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender people from military service on Tuesday, the latest in a string of legal setbacks for his sweeping agenda.

Kim David Smith Loves Mashing up Marlene, Minnelli ,and Minogue for Show and New Album

Kim David Smith Loves Mashing up Marlene, Minnelli ,and Minogue for Show and New Album

CULTURE | Mar 18

To celebrate the release of his new album, "Mostly Marlene," on March 21, cabaret star Kim David Smith heads to Joe's Pub for a performance that will pay tribute to his Holy Trinity: Marlene, Minnelli, and Minogue.

Review: The Time Has Come for this Thrilling 'Parade'

Review: The Time Has Come for this Thrilling 'Parade'

CULTURE | By Robert Nesti | Mar 18

When "Parade" opened in 1998, it was received a cool response. It has taken the past 25 years for the public to catch up with its complexities.

Bad Bunny Sports Shorts for CK's New Campaign and Gay Twitter Celebrates

Bad Bunny Sports Shorts for CK's New Campaign and Gay Twitter Celebrates

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 18

Sexy star Bad Bunny sent Gay Twitter into paroxysms as the latest hunk to lead a Calvin Klein underwear campaign.

Orville Peck Takes Off the Mask for Upcoming 'Cabaret' Role

Orville Peck Takes Off the Mask for Upcoming 'Cabaret' Role

CULTURE | Mar 18

Queer country star Orville Mask has been defined by the mask he has worn publicly since 2019; but he plans on being unmasked when he takes over playing the MC in the current Broadway revival of "Cabaret."

Hungary's Parliament Passes a Law Banning Pride Events, in a New Assault on LGBTQ+ Rights

Hungary's Parliament Passes a Law Banning Pride Events, in a New Assault on LGBTQ+ Rights

NEWS | By Justin Spike | Mar 18

Hungarian lawmakers passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing populist party on the country's LBGTQ+ community.

Queer Comic's Dating Disaster Goes Viral as Gay Twitter Weighs In

Queer Comic's Dating Disaster Goes Viral as Gay Twitter Weighs In

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 18

Comedian Zach Zimmerman shared how his date went from hot to naught after he sent a photo of his outfit and the guy bailed on the spot. Gay Twitter naturally had some thoughts.

Feeling Thirsty? Get Gigli and Get the THCktail Party Started!

Feeling Thirsty? Get Gigli and Get the THCktail Party Started!

SPONSORED CONTENT | Mar 18

A new generation of smarter queer partiers is flipping the script: Gigli cocktails are adult beverages with healthy advantages: Buzzy but boozeless, they elevate good times with natural THC, not alcohol.

The Vivienne's Family Reveal Her Cause of Death

The Vivienne's Family Reveal Her Cause of Death

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 18

The family of "RuPaul's Drag Race UK" winner The Vivienne, who passed away in January, has revealed the entertainer's cause of death.

Culture

Kevin Scott Hall Sings About Spring (and Other Things) in Upcoming 'Seasons Change'

Kevin Scott Hall Sings About Spring (and Other Things) in Upcoming 'Seasons Change'

CULTURE | By John Amodeo | Mar 18

Few know the cabaret world as well as Kevin Scott Hall, both as a journalist and a performer. In the latter role, he comes to Boston's Club Cafe with his new show "Seasons Change" on March 22.

Nightlife

EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay

EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay

MEDIA | Mar 12

Spring break, but make it gaycation! We've rounded up the hottest queer-friendly travel spots to spice up your getaway. And honey, don't miss the latest episode of EDGE Now, brought to you fresh by our fierce friends at Prelude Fertility!