LGBTQ News and More
Protesters Block Traffic in Hungary in Opposition to New Law Banning LGBTQ+ Pride Events
Several thousand protesters blocked a major thoroughfare in the center of Hungary's capital on Tuesday in opposition to a recent law that effectively bans LGBTQ+ Pride events and restricts Hungarians' right to assembly.
World Athletics to Require Chromosome Testing of Athletes in Women's Track and Field
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field's governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female athletes in order to maintain "the integrity of competition."
'Young Hearts' Helmer Anthony Schatteman Says 'It's Okay to Be Yourself'
In 'Young Hearts,' Director Anthony Schatteman makes a movie about young gay love that young audiences can watch. He talks to EDGE about his film.
EDGE Now: Werk, Wander, Repeat
Ready to jet-set with some seriously fab queer travel influencers? Buckle up, babes, because this episode of EDGE Now is serving wanderlust and queer excellence—hot and fresh, courtesy of our fierce friends at Prelude Fertility!
New Musical Asks, 'How Do We Deal with the End?' (With a Singalong)
The Lazour Brothers cathartic new musical 'Night Side Songs' explores a woman's journey with cancer & chemo; and, yes, does so with a sing-along. EDGE speaks to the brothers about their brave new show.
Thiago Alves is a Towering Inferno
If you check out Thiago Alves' X account, you're going to find that he describes himself as a "Brazilian temptation, 6'3" of pure desire." That should be enough to get you interested.
How a Shelter Hit by Trump's Aid Cuts Protects LGBTQ+ Migrants in Mexico
"The LGBT population doesn't necessarily leave their countries for the same reasons as others," said Mariana de la Cruz of Casa Frida, a LGBTQ+ migrant shelter that lost 60% of its funds after Trump ordered the suspension of foreign assistance programs.
Nathan Lane Chalks Up Lost Gigs Like 'Space Jam' to Homophobia
"Mid-Century Modern" star Nathan Lane says homophobia has cost him more than one movie role.
Banana Skin Facials and Bottled Water Skin Care? Gay Twitter Goes into Orbit over Influencer's 'Morning Routine' Video
Fitness tips or next-level comedy? Gay Twitter seemingly couldn't decide as a fitness influencer's "morning routine" video, featuring Saratoga ice water dunks and a banana peel facial, went viral.
New York Fire Dept.'s Hunk-Filled Calendar Set for Return in 2026
The Fire Department of New York used to put out an annual "Calendar of Heroes" to rescue us all year long. After a three-year absence, that hunk-filled calendar is scheduled to return.
News
Trump Administration Cancels at Least 68 Grants Focused on LGBTQ+ Health Questions
A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the Trump administration continues to target what it describes as ideologically driven science.
Culture
Review: 'Into the Woods' Tells Tall Tales, Finds Emotional Depth
"Into the Woods," now being presented by The Players at Barker Playhouse, is an exuberant musical mash-up of classic fairy tales, including "Cinderella" and "Jack and the Beanstalk."
Pride
NYC Pride Unveils 2025 Theme: "Rise Up: Pride in Protest"
Marquee events will celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and reflect on the Pride movement's roots in protest at Stonewall
OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition Returns To South Florida April 17-May 4
Spring Taste of Northalsted Returns April 26,2025 with a Flavorful Celebration of Local Cuisine and Community
National LGBTQ+ Museum Mobilizes New, Nationwide ACT-UP Movement to Fight U.S. Government's Life-Threatening, Unconstitutional Attacks
Nightlife
Closing Night @ Barracuda NYC :: March 23, 2025
End of an Era, Honey! After 30 years of serving up legendary lewks, iconic performances, and more late-night shenanigans than we can count, Barracuda has officially sashay'd away! EDGE was there - check out the pics!
