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Photo Collection: Best of the 2025 Tony Awards
From Audra McDonald's rendition of "Rose's Turn" from "Gypsy" to Sam Pinkleton's triumph for best direction for "Oh, Mary!" to Lin-Manuel Miranda in a medley from "Hamilton," the 78th Tony Awards were a gala occasion.
Bucharest Gay Pride March Turns 20 as LGBTQ+ Romanians Face Growing Hostility from Right-Wing Groups
Tens of thousands of LGBTQ+ supporters took to the streets of Romania's capital Saturday for its annual gay pride parade, following a tense election cycle marked by an increase in hate speech against the community.
Southern Baptists Target Porn, Sports Betting, Same-Sex Marriage and 'Willful Childlessness'
Southern Baptists meeting this week in Dallas will be asked to approve resolutions calling for a legal ban on pornography and a reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's approval of same-sex marriage.
A Young Trans Woman's Journey, and Her Latest Destination: World Pride in Washington
Bautista says she is the first and only transgender woman to compete in the Miss Supranational pageant. It is part of a lengthier process of embracing her identity — both within herself and to the world.
InstaQueer Roundup: Juno Birch, Quen Blackwell's High Kicks & Fierce Denali Foxx
Welcome to our latest round-up of queer celebs who served, and those who came together to maximize their joint slay. This week: Frankie Grande, Chappell Roan, Denali and more slay with fierce photos.
'Not Just a Party:' World Pride Celebrations End with Defiant Politics on Display
After the raucous rainbow-hued festivities of Saturday's parade, the final day of World Pride 2025 in the nation's capital kicked off on a more downbeat note.
Hate Watch: And Just Like That, It's 'And Just Like That'
Max's "And Just Like That" is back for Season Three, worse than ever. But what makes it such compulsive viewing?
Statuesque Giacomo Recchia is a Work of Art
No one's doing it (being hot on Instagram) like hairy, statuesque model Giacomo Recchia.
Unzipping 'Elite' Star Andre Lamoglia's Jeans
Calvin Klein photoshoots always create fantasies. They never fail to inspire daydreams, showing our favorite celebrities in a sexy new light. This campaign features "Elite" star Andre Lamoglia wearing the brand's denim and their classic underwear.
Tony Awards Offer Many Intriguing Matchups in a Star-Studded Season
A pair of singing androids. Two Pulitzer Prize-winning plays. A drunken Mary Todd Lincoln. A musical with a corpse as its hero. Romeo, Juliet and teddy bears with rave music. Not to mention George Clooney.
News
As a Generation of Gay and Lesbian People Ages, Memories of Worse — and Better — Times Swirl
David Perry recalls being young and gay in 1980s Washington D.C. and having "an absolute blast." He was fresh out of college, raised in Richmond, Virginia, and had long viewed the nation's capital as "the big city" where he could finally embrace himself.
Culture
Tony Awards Laud Android Rom-com 'Maybe Happy Ending' and History-Making 'Purpose'
"Maybe Happy Ending," a rom-com about androids, won best new musical on a night when Kara Young made history as the first Black person to win two Tonys consecutively for "Purpose," which also won best new play.
Pride
NYC Pride Awards $100K to 11 Nonprofits Serving the LGBTQIA+ Community
Funds will support NYC nonprofits providing essential services and advocacy for the local LGBTQIA+ community.
Nightlife
WeHo Pride Parade :: June 1, 2025
WeHo showed all the way up this year! With the drama, the glitter, and the ICONS! Think fierce floats, beats that slapped, and dancing that shook the sidewalks! EDGE was there - check out the pics!