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Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, Whose Ministry was Toppled by Prostitution Scandals, Dies at 90
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be undone by his penchant for prostitutes, has died.
Iowa's Civil Rights Protections No Longer Include Gender Identity as New Law Takes Effect
Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesday, meaning transgender and nonbinary residents are no longer protected from discrimination in their job, housing and other aspects of life.
Does Elliot Page Have a New Girlfriend in 'Overcompensating' Actor Julia Shiplett?
Elliot Page and Julia Shiplett seem to be hard-launching their coupledom, judging from the photos they are sharing on Instagram.
China's Hardline Stance on Gay Erotica Sparks Pushback
China is coming down on a genre of gay erotic fiction called danmei, but the communist country's attempt to scrub the internet of the so-called "beautiful boy" stories is fanning flames of discontent.
Designer Rick Owens Takes to OnlyFans - With Only Feet
Bisexual designer Rick Owens, 63, is making the occasional excursion away from the atelier and to OnlyFans, where he's now got an account devoted to depictions of his feet.
Andrii and His Abs Shine in this Lacy Look
Posing in front of sunlit lace curtains, wearing a tiny tiered lace mini-skirt and nothing else, thirst trapper Andrii Shine and his abs "shine" with his signature combination of sweet and sexy.
Garrett Swann is 'Unstoppable' Celebrating Pride in Tight White Briefs
Silver fox Garrett Swann went out on the street to wave a rainbow flag, promoting his underwear brand ALPHX and celebrating the spirit of Pride.
Soccer Ban Sparks Fears of Widening Trans Exclusion in the UK
It was not her best goal or most important soccer match, but when the ball hit the back of the net in Natalie Washington's debut on a women's team in 2017, she felt a sense of belonging that had been missing.
Approaching the Finish Line, US Sprinter Has Difficulty Keeping It Covered
An American sprinter won his race this past week, despite a serious wardrobe malfunction.
Iowa's Civil Rights Protections No Longer Include Gender Identity as New Law Takes Effect
Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code; transgender and nonbinary residents are no longer protected from discrimination, including on the job and for housing.
News
Supreme Court Throws Out Appellate Rulings in Favor of Transgender People in 4 States
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.
Culture
KT Sullivan Wants to Take You to 'Far Away Places'
On the Fourth of July, cabaret legend KT Sullivan comes to Boston (on the Queen Mary II) for a show called "Far Away Places." She talks to EDGE about her career and her travels.
Pride
Drag March In Tompkins Square Park NYC
From Tompkins Square Park to the sacred bricks of Stonewall, the annual NYC Pride Drag March turned the streets into a runway of resistance! Queens, kings, and every fierce being in between marched loud, proud, and politically powdered.
Nightlife
Chicago Pride Parade :: June 29, 2025
Chicago showed OUT for the 54th Pride Parade! United in Pride brought the heat with TaskForce Prevention & Community Services leading the charge, and Mayor Brandon Johnson strutting in solidarity. Power, purpose & glitter, darling!
