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Watch: Benson Boone Weighs in as Moonbeam Cookie Has Crumbl Customers Flipping

Watch: Benson Boone Weighs in as Moonbeam Cookie Has Crumbl Customers Flipping

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 30

Benson Boone posted his response to how fans are showing a little love, and a lot of acrobatic talent, for a Crumbl cookie named after one of the "Beautiful Things" singer's songs.

The Life-Changing Magic of Caleb McKenzie's Gym Shorts

The Life-Changing Magic of Caleb McKenzie's Gym Shorts

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 30

We are gathered here today to celebrate the joy and life-changing magic of Caleb McKenzie's tight, hot gym shorts.

EDGE Interview: Faith, Fear & Frank O'Hara: The Many Lives of David Franklin Courtright

EDGE Interview: Faith, Fear & Frank O'Hara: The Many Lives of David Franklin Courtright

CULTURE | By Ryan Reichard | Jun 30

EDGE catches up with musician David Franklin Courtright about his upcoming album "Brutal Tenderness," its influences, personal struggles that shapes his music and what the future holds for him.

Malta: A Mediterranean Gem for LGBTQ+ Travelers

Malta: A Mediterranean Gem for LGBTQ+ Travelers

SPONSORED CONTENT | Jun 30

Tucked in the heart of the Mediterranean lies Malta, a sun-soaked archipelago that's a place of genuine welcome, vibrant culture, and unshakable pride.

Supreme Court Throws Out Appellate Rulings in Favor of Transgender People in 4 States

Supreme Court Throws Out Appellate Rulings in Favor of Transgender People in 4 States

NEWS | By Mark Sherman | Jun 30

The Supreme Court on Monday threw out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices' recent decision upholding a Tennessee ban on certain medical treatment for transgender youths.

K-pop Star Bain: 'I Feel More Confident' Since Coming Out

K-pop Star Bain: 'I Feel More Confident' Since Coming Out

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 30

Bain, the K-pop star who caused a sensation when he came out on stage in April, opened up about the anxieties around being closeted, his fears about coming out, and how glad he is to be authentic.

Watch: Knife-Toting Suspect Attacks NYC Gay Bar's Pride Signs

Watch: Knife-Toting Suspect Attacks NYC Gay Bar's Pride Signs

NEWS | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 30

A man with a knife attacked property belonging to a gay club in New York City, then fled the scene. Police are investigating the incident, which was caught on security video, as a hate crime.

Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey Can't Stop Macking on Each Other

Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey Can't Stop Macking on Each Other

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 30

Scarlett Johansson gave some lighthearted replies when she was asked about how she and queer "Jurassic World: Rebirth" co-star Jonathan Bailey keep kissing at red carpet events.

This Sexy Workout will have You Ready for Action

This Sexy Workout will have You Ready for Action

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 30

We all follow fitness influencers on Instagram, whether for workout inspiration or general thirst (sometimes both), but scrolling upon this post definitely stirred up some new feelings.

Turkish Police Detain over 50 People in Crackdown on Istanbul Pride March

Turkish Police Detain over 50 People in Crackdown on Istanbul Pride March

NEWS | Jun 30

Turkish authorities detained over 50 people attempting to march for Istanbul Pride on Sunday as part of its decade long crackdown on the event.

Pride

NYC Pride March Part One :: June 29, 2025

NYC Pride March Part One :: June 29, 2025

PRIDE | Jun 30

NYC Pride March: Part One, babes! The sidewalks were shaking, the flags were flying, and the theme was Rise Up: Pride in Protest! From fierce floats to lewks that could stop traffic, the energy was loud, proud, and unapologetically queer.

Nightlife

All Of Us Chicago :: June 27-28, 2025

All Of Us Chicago :: June 27-28, 2025

MEDIA | Jun 29

Grant Park turned into a glitter-drenched dance floor for All of Us Chicago! DJs, divas, and dance fam came together to kick off Pride weekend with beats, bass, and pure queer joy—'cause baby, we pregame with a party!