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Luke Evans Looks Back on His Closeted, Religious Youth in Wales
The out action star, who has a new memoir out, looked back on his childhood years when he faced bullying and felt forced by his family's religion to deny his fundamental self.
EDGE Now: Trans Influencers
It's Transgender Awareness Week, darling! And you know what that means—it's time to spotlight some of the fierce and fabulous trans trailblazers who are out there changing the game.
Oklahoma School District Adding Anti-Harassment Policies after Nonbinary Teen's Death
A federal investigation into an Oklahoma school district launched after the death of a nonbinary student has led to the school agreeing to develop policies to prevent sexual discrimination and harassment, federal officials announced Wednesday.
Virginia Democrats Advance Efforts to Protect Marriage Equality, Abortion, Voting Rights
Democrats in the Virginia legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign trail, including discussing the repeal of a now-defunct state constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.
Agents Search Home of Ex-Officer Investigated in School Shooting Leaks to Conservative Outlets
Part of the interest in the leaked records stems from the fact that the school shooter, who police say was "assigned female at birth," may have identified as a transgender man.
Bluesky has Added 1 Million Users Since Nov. 5 as People Seek Alternatives to X
Bluesky said Wednesday that its total users surged to 15 million, up from roughly 13 million at the end of October.
'Emilia Pérez' Wouldn't Work Without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now She Could Make Trans History
Karla Sofía Gascón's performance in "Emilia Pérez" brought her global acclaim and set Gascón on a path that may make her the first openly transgender actor ever nominated for an Oscar.
Dolly Parton Sings Her Family's Story on 'Smoky Mountain DNA.' She Says It is Her 'Favorite Album'
"Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith & Fables" explores the great legacy of the Partons and the Owens, Dolly's maternal family, as she performs alongside five generations of family members.
On The EDGE: Dr. Allison Bloom
Dr. Allison Bloom, a renowned specialist in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, is on a mission to empower patients with the knowledge and care they need to build their families. Join the conversation!
On the Eve of Oscars Honor, James Bond Producers Reflect on Legacy and Future of 007
The roster of honorees is a who's-who of Hollywood legends, and only once before has it gone to a woman, Kathleen Kennedy in 2018.
News
Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness
Gay and bi men are taking health seriously, adopting the use of doxycycline as a "morning after" preventative against syphilis and other STIs, leading to a 13% decrease in syphilis diagnoses.
Culture
Review: 'Amadeus' Electrifies at Gamm Theatre
"Amadeus" fictionalizes a turbulent relationship between composers Antonio Salieiri and Mozart with tragic consequences. Gamm Theatre mounts an electric production of the thrilling tale.
Pride
Thousands Gather for Colorful Celebration at Taiwan Pride Parade
Thousands gathered on the streets of Taipei on Saturday for the Taiwan Pride parade, one of Asia's largest annual celebrations of inclusivity.
Nightlife
Boom Day Of The Dead @ Boom Boom Room NYC :: November 1, 2024
The delightful Susanne Bartsch celebrated November 1st with "Boom Day Of The Dead" at Boom Boom Room in New York City. EDGE was there - check out the pics!
