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French Student who Spearheaded #MeTooGay Movement Found Dead
Guillaume T., the 20-year old student who founded #MeTooGay, was found dead in his student room at Paris-Nanterre University on Tuesday, February 9.
Chris Crocker Says He Was Shamed for his 'Leave Britney Alone' Video
The new Britney Spears doc has many reconsidering how the pop star was treated. Now Chris Crocker, one of her biggest defenders, says he was shamed for his video because of he was a gender-bending teenager.
Governor: Transgender Athletes Will 'Destroy Women's Sports'
Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that transgender girls should be banned from playing on middle and high school sports teams or they will "destroy women's sports."
Act Fast: 7 Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gifts for Him
Have you been procrastinating even though you've barely left your home in the past year? We feel you. Sometimes just getting out of bed is an effort, let alone thinking creatively about how to celebrate the most romantic day of the year with your man.
Jenn Fujikawa Wants You to Love Lucy's Cooking with New Cookbook
Lifestyle and pop culture writer Jenn Fujikawa loves Lucy and has found culianary gold in her old reruns. EDGE spoke to her about her new cookbook "The I Love Lucy Cookbook."
Aunt Jemima Brand Gets a New Name: Pearl Milling Company
Quaker Oats said Tuesday that its Aunt Jemima brand pancake mix and syrup will be renamed Pearl Milling Company. Aunt Jemima products will continue to be sold until June, when the packaging will officially change over.
Michelle Obama to Team Up With Puppets for a Kids' Food show
Michelle Obama is launching a Netflix children's food show with a pair of puppets "to bring a bit of light and laughter to homes around the world."
A Look at What Quarantine is Like in Olympic-Host Japan
A state of emergency for a large part of the country means that even those special cases who are allowed in have to take multiple coronavirus tests and stay holed up in quarantine.
'Bridgerton': In Defense of 'Inaccurate' Costumes in Period Dramas
Audiences love the steamy sex scenes in 'Bridgerton,' but some critics are less than enthusiastic about the inaccurate costume design. Get over it.
State Farm's Jake Makes the Super Bowl with Drake — But Just Who is Jake?
Jake from State Farm made the Super Bowl yesterday in a funny ad with rapper Drake playig his stand-in. But just who is Jake and why did the insurance giant replace the original actor?
Ford Loses $1.28B in 2020, Raises Electric Vehicle Spending
Ford Motor Co. lost $1.28 billion last year as it dealt with a huge restructuring, a costly recall and a decline in the value of its pension fund.
Miss Great Britain 2020 Comes Out as Bisexual
"Even if it helps one person to open up to family or friends, it'd be such a good thing," says Jen Atkin, Miss Great Britain 2020, about coming out.
Joe Allen, Whose Bistro was a Broadway Draw, Dies at 87
Joe Allen, whose Times Square-adjacent bistro which bears his name has been a decadeslong draw for theater folk and where a post-show drink is part of the Broadway experience, has died. He was 87.
Frayed or Fab? 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Fashion Recap, Episode 6
This week's final runway theme, "Little Black Dress," took the queens off the 1970s dance floor and put them back on a level playing field. Here's what we thought of this week's fashion.
FitForever: The Must-Have Fitness App That Takes At-Home Workouts to a New Level
Designed by top U.S. doctors and biomechanics experts, the at-home fitness program FitForever offers customized, video-based plans to build a healthy, pain-free body that doesn't break down.
Moped-Share Company Revel Building Car Charging Hub in NYC
Revel, the company that operates fleets of shared mopeds in several U.S. cities, announced Wednesday that it is building a charging hub for electric vehicles in Brooklyn this spring.
Mysterious Monolith Pops Up Near Turkish World Heritage Site
Turkish authorities are investigating the appearance of a mysterious monolith in southeastern Turkey.
NYC Indoor Dining Returns, Again.
It's been a bleak winter for New Yorkers craving a meal beyond take-out or a street-side pop-up, but hope springs eternal. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last week that indoor dining would return on Valentine's Day.
Mixologist Fanny Chu on the Future of Queer Cocktail Culture
Award-winning and out mixologist Fanny Chu shares her thoughts on the future of queer spaces for craft cocktails, along with tips to elevate your home bar.
Conservatives Outraged that WH Press Sec Called Lindsey Graham 'LadyG'
Conservatives are in an uproar over WH Press Secretary Jen Psaki referring to Senator Lindsey Graham as "LadyG" in a tweet.