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Here's Why We're Following Selfie King Josef

Here's Why We're Following Selfie King Josef

CULTURE | Apr 28

Needing some gym inspo in your feed? Look no further than Instagram user Josefxfit — or simply Josef.

Watch: Mark Indelicato Explains Los Angeles and NYC and How LGBTQ+ People Are 'Not a Monolith'

Watch: Mark Indelicato Explains Los Angeles and NYC and How LGBTQ+ People Are 'Not a Monolith'

NEWS | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 28

"Hacks" star Mark Indelicato talked about how he brought his first-hand knowledge to a scene in "Hacks" where he explains the difference between LA and Las Vegas gays.

John Lithgow Not Fazed by Backlash to His Role as Dumbledore in HBO's 'Harry Potter' Project

John Lithgow Not Fazed by Backlash to His Role as Dumbledore in HBO's 'Harry Potter' Project

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 28

It's no surrender and no retreat for acclaimed actor John Lithgow, who faces fan backlash over having accepted the role of gay wizard Dumbledore in the upcoming HBO version of "Harry Potter."

What to Know About the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland Prepares to Host

What to Know About the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland Prepares to Host

NEWS | By Jill Lawless | Apr 28

Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches.

Conclave to Elect a New Pope Starts May 7 as Cardinals Get to Know One Another

Conclave to Elect a New Pope Starts May 7 as Cardinals Get to Know One Another

NEWS | By Nicole Winfield and Colleen Barry | Apr 28

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate.

'Drag Race' Star and Trans Activist Jiggly Caliente Has Died at 44

'Drag Race' Star and Trans Activist Jiggly Caliente Has Died at 44

CULTURE | Apr 27

Variety reports the sad news that "RuPaul Drag Race" star and judge of "Drag Race: Philippines," Jiggly Caliente has died at the age of 44.

InstaQueer Roundup: Benito Skinner, Froy Serving Face & the Dolls Unite to Protest

InstaQueer Roundup: Benito Skinner, Froy Serving Face & the Dolls Unite to Protest

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 27

Welcome to our latest round-up of queer celebs who served, and those who came together to maximize their joint slay. This week: Froy Gutierrez, Benito Skinner, Nymphia Wind, and many more!

InstaQueer Roundup: Jake Jonez, Levy van Wilgen & Perfect, Plump Peach Pics

InstaQueer Roundup: Jake Jonez, Levy van Wilgen & Perfect, Plump Peach Pics

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 27

Welcome to our latest round-up of Instagram thirst-traps from queer celebs! This week: Hot comedian Jake Jonez, sexy snaps from Tyler Da?rlig Ulv, Beau DeMayo, Nathan Slaten and more!

Gay Twitter Roundup: 'Conclave' Happening IRL & the Bird Kingdom's Met Gala

Gay Twitter Roundup: 'Conclave' Happening IRL & the Bird Kingdom's Met Gala

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 27

Here's what's kept us laughing from Gay Twitter this week.

Boston's Week-Long Big Queer Food Fest Celebrates the Community

Boston's Week-Long Big Queer Food Fest Celebrates the Community

CULTURE | By Robert Nesti | Apr 27

Nothing succeeds like an idea whose time has come. Such is the case of the Boston's Big Queer Food Fest which has grown from a modest one-day event a year ago to a week-long celebration of queerness & cuisine, two things that go together in so many ways.

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EDGE Now: Looks, Love, & Lesbian Realness

EDGE Now: Looks, Love, & Lesbian Realness

MEDIA | Apr 23

Cue the sapphic spotlight! April 26 is Lesbian Visibility Day and honey, we're turning the volume way up on the icons who are serving, slaying, and shaking up your feeds.