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Ex-US Rep. George Santos Sentenced to over 7 Years in Prison for Fraud and Identity Theft

Ex-US Rep. George Santos Sentenced to over 7 Years in Prison for Fraud and Identity Theft

NEWS | By Philip Marcelo | Apr 25

Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment.

Nik Saitanis Might Be Our Favorite Brew

Nik Saitanis Might Be Our Favorite Brew

CULTURE | By Timothy Rawles | Apr 25

Living in one of the most beautiful parts of the world allows Nik Saitanis to pose in as little clothing as the public allows, and we appreciate that he takes every opportunity to do so.

Out Pro Tennis Player João Lucas Reis da Silva Says He's Not the Only Gay Male Player

Out Pro Tennis Player João Lucas Reis da Silva Says He's Not the Only Gay Male Player

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 25

Brazilian tennis pro João Lucas Reis da Silva gained overnight notoriety as the sport's first active male player to come out, but statistically it doesn't make sense he would be alone.

Report: Funding for Crucial LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Prevention Hotline Now in the Crosshairs

Report: Funding for Crucial LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Prevention Hotline Now in the Crosshairs

NEWS | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 25

A suicide prevention hotline dedicated to helping LGBTQ+ youth find alternatives to self-harm is in danger of being defunded under a new budget plan for the Department of Health and Human Services.

This Hard Cover Isn't What You Think

This Hard Cover Isn't What You Think

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 25

Anyone for a portable glory hole?

This Heart Surgeon's Beauty Might Make You Flatline

This Heart Surgeon's Beauty Might Make You Flatline

CULTURE | By Timothy Rawles | Apr 25

Find out why we're following the model simply known as Pablo.

'Drag Race' Judge Jiggly Caliente Leaves Philippines Edition of Show after Tragic Loss of Her Leg

'Drag Race' Judge Jiggly Caliente Leaves Philippines Edition of Show after Tragic Loss of Her Leg

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 25

"RuPaul's Drag Race" and "Pose" star and judge of "Drag Race Philippines" judge Jiggly Caliente is taking some time out of the public eye to recover after losing a leg to an infection, her family says.

Trans Ally Pedro Pascal Lets Loose on J.K. Rowling's 'Heinous LOSER Behavior' after UK Supreme Court Ruling

Trans Ally Pedro Pascal Lets Loose on J.K. Rowling's 'Heinous LOSER Behavior' after UK Supreme Court Ruling

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Apr 25

"The Last of Us" actor Pedro Pascal — a longtime champion of the trans community and brother of trans actress Lux Pascal — aired his unvarnished thoughts on self-described TERF J.K. Rowling.

San Diego Pride Announces Headliners for 2025 Festival

San Diego Pride Announces Headliners for 2025 Festival

PRIDE | Apr 25

San Diego Pride announced today that Kehlani and Kim Petras will be headlining the annual Pride festival planned for July 19-20, 2025.

Harvey Fierstein to be Awarded Special Tony Award for Lifetime in the Theater

Harvey Fierstein to be Awarded Special Tony Award for Lifetime in the Theater

CULTURE | By Mark Kennedy | Apr 25

Actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein needs to find room for another award. He's going to be honored with a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

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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.