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Gallup: LGBTQ+ Identities Are Up in the U.S.

Gallup: LGBTQ+ Identities Are Up in the U.S.

By Emell Adolphus | Apr 7, 2024

LGBTQ+ identification continues to rise, up from 5.6% four years ago and 3.5% in 2012.

First They Tried Protests of Anti-Gay Bills. Then Students Put on a Play at Louisiana's Capitol

First They Tried Protests of Anti-Gay Bills. Then Students Put on a Play at Louisiana's Capitol

By Sharon Lurye | Apr 6, 2024

In the past, students at New Orlean's high school in New Orleans have held walkouts to protest anti-inclusion proposals. This year, a group of students tried something different: a play, based on their own experiences, performed on the steps of the state

Jesse Watters Claims Doctors Profiteering off Trans Surgeries

Jesse Watters Claims Doctors Profiteering off Trans Surgeries

Apr 6, 2024

On Friday, Jesse Watters, who has become Fox News' Sultan of Smug, launched a disinformation campaign against the medical profession and the trans community on the network's daily chatfest "The Five."

Gird Your Loins! Jockstraps are Still Holding Up after 150 Years

Gird Your Loins! Jockstraps are Still Holding Up after 150 Years

By Leanne Italie | Apr 6, 2024

Happy 150th birthday, dear jockstrap. How far you've come from your modest but mighty days of protecting the precious parts of bicycle messengers as they navigated the bumpy cobblestones of Boston.

Gay Beach Volleyball Players Find Love in the Sand

Gay Beach Volleyball Players Find Love in the Sand

By Emell Adolphus | Apr 6, 2024

Kyle Friend and Tim Brewster reportedly started playing together on the AVP Tour in summer 2022, and now they are in love.

Where's Pornhub? Not Deep in the Heart of Texas

Where's Pornhub? Not Deep in the Heart of Texas

Apr 6, 2024

What's a horny Texan cowboy to do? Pornhub has pulled access in the state of Texas in response to an age verification law.

Out With Dr. Bill — Women's History Month: A Celebration of Empowerment & Unity

Out With Dr. Bill — Women's History Month: A Celebration of Empowerment & Unity

By Dr. William Kapfer | Apr 3, 2024

These past few weeks have been a whirlwind of travel, causing me to postpone this column. As I sat down to reflect, it struck me how my recent adventures are intertwined with Women's History Month.

Alan Carr Is Officially a Single Man After 'Split' From Toyboy

Alan Carr Is Officially a Single Man After 'Split' From Toyboy

By Emell Adolphus | Apr 2, 2024

Alan Carr, 47, is reportedly a single man once more after splitting from his toyboy boyfriend Callum Heslop, 27.

The Trump Camp and the White House Clash Over Biden's Recognition of 'Transgender Day of Visibility'

The Trump Camp and the White House Clash Over Biden's Recognition of 'Transgender Day of Visibility'

By Josh Boak | Mar 31, 2024

President Joe Biden is facing criticism from Donald Trump's campaign and religious conservatives for proclaiming March 31 — which corresponds with Easter Sunday this year — as "Transgender Day of Visibility."

Is Jeremiah Brent More Than Meets the 'Queer Eye'?

Is Jeremiah Brent More Than Meets the 'Queer Eye'?

By Emell Adolphus | Mar 27, 2024

Brent is about to step into the limelight like never before as part "Queer Eye'" Fab Five, and he has something to say about all the rumors.

EDGE Interview: A Gay Hebridean Baker has the Right Ingredients for Internet Stardom

EDGE Interview: A Gay Hebridean Baker has the Right Ingredients for Internet Stardom

By Timothy Rawles | Mar 25, 2024

The recipe for becoming a great social media celebrity might be a bit less complicated than making a traditional Scottish dish, but Coinneach MacLeod manages to do both becoming one of the most popular food-related personalities on TikTok.

Valentino's Longtime Designer Piccioli Announces his Departure from the Brand after 25 Years

Valentino's Longtime Designer Piccioli Announces his Departure from the Brand after 25 Years

Mar 25, 2024

Valentino's longtime creative director, Pierpaolo Piccioli, on Friday announced his departure after 25 years at the storied Italian fashion house.

Gay Men Who Use Crystal Meth Need Integrated Care

Gay Men Who Use Crystal Meth Need Integrated Care

Mar 24, 2024

The growing trend of sexualised injection meth use — colloquially referred to as 'slamming' — is a growing public health concern due to the dual risk of transmission of HIV and other blood-borne viruses via both injection and sexual transmission.

Watch: 'High & Low — John Galliano' Explores the Rise and Fall of a Controversial Designer

Watch: 'High & Low — John Galliano' Explores the Rise and Fall of a Controversial Designer

By Brooke Lefferts | Mar 24, 2024

The new documentary "High & Low — John Galliano" covers all the complexities of the famous British designer, one of the most celebrated and controversial figures in the fashion industry.

AI Chatbots Are Here to Help with Your Mental Health, Despite Limited Evidence They Work

AI Chatbots Are Here to Help with Your Mental Health, Despite Limited Evidence They Work

By Matthew Perrone | Mar 24, 2024

Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you're greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids' cartoon.

London Home Freddie Mercury Bought in 1980 is for Sale, Minus His 'Exquisite Clutter'

London Home Freddie Mercury Bought in 1980 is for Sale, Minus His 'Exquisite Clutter'

By Brian Melley | Mar 20, 2024

Freddie Mercury 's sanctuary in London, where he lived the last decade of his life, is on sale for the first time in nearly half a century — minus his "exquisite clutter."

Belgian Fashion Designer Dries Van Noten Stepping Down as Creative Director

Belgian Fashion Designer Dries Van Noten Stepping Down as Creative Director

By Samual Petrequin | Mar 20, 2024

Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, who for almost four decades dazzled the fashion world with his luscious use of colors and fabrics, will step down as creative director of his namesake brand.

Out With Dr. Bill — Remembering David Mixner, A Beacon of LGBTQ+ Activism

Out With Dr. Bill — Remembering David Mixner, A Beacon of LGBTQ+ Activism

By Dr. William Kapfer | Mar 18, 2024

Reflecting on the past week, thoughts of spending time with LGBTQ+ icon David Mixner weigh heavily on my heart.

A Second Man is Charged in Connection with 2005 Theft of Ruby Slippers Worn in 'The Wizard of Oz'

A Second Man is Charged in Connection with 2005 Theft of Ruby Slippers Worn in 'The Wizard of Oz'

By Steve Karnowski | Mar 18, 2024

A second man has been charged in connection with the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz," according to an indictment made public Sunday.

Out Actor Wilson Cruz Shares Shirtless Thirst Trap, Workout Routine

Out Actor Wilson Cruz Shares Shirtless Thirst Trap, Workout Routine

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 17, 2024

Gay "Star Trek: Discovery" actor Wilson Cruz took to Instagram to make fans' dreams come true of getting a glimpse into his start-of-the-day fitness routine.

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