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Bluesky has Added 1 Million Users Since Nov. 5 as People Seek Alternatives to X

Bluesky has Added 1 Million Users Since Nov. 5 as People Seek Alternatives to X

CULTURE | By Sarah Parvini | Nov 13

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

'Emilia Pérez' Wouldn't Work Without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now She Could Make Trans History

CULTURE | By Jake Coyle | Nov 13

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'

Dolly Parton Sings Her Family's Story on 'Smoky Mountain DNA.' She Says It is Her 'Favorite Album'

CULTURE | By Maria Sherman | Nov 13

"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

On The EDGE: Dr. Allison Bloom

MEDIA | Nov 13

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

On the Eve of Oscars Honor, James Bond Producers Reflect on Legacy and Future of 007

CULTURE | By Lindsey Bahr | Nov 13

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.

The Beatles, 'BRAT' Summer, Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, and More: All of the 2025 Grammy Nomination Snubs and Surprises

The Beatles, 'BRAT' Summer, Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, and More: All of the 2025 Grammy Nomination Snubs and Surprises

CULTURE | By Maria Sherman | Nov 13

There's an incredible diversity of genres represented across the major categories, and women continue to succeed. So... who didn't make the cut? What were the best surprises of all?

EDGE Interview: Mason McCulley Explains 'Carole Cook Died For My Sins'

EDGE Interview: Mason McCulley Explains 'Carole Cook Died For My Sins'

CULTURE | By Steve Duffy | Nov 13

In new solo piece "Carole Cook Died For My Sins," actor Mason McCulley looks back at his unlikely friendship with an actress 60 years his senior and how she changed him for the better. EDGE talks to McCulley about his play.

'Real Housewives' Star Kyle Richards Opens Up about 'Questioning,' Gets Support from Her Daughters

'Real Housewives' Star Kyle Richards Opens Up about 'Questioning,' Gets Support from Her Daughters

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Nov 13

"Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" OG Kyle Richards is "questioning" where her romantic interests lie as speculation continues to swirl about her and Morgan Wade, and her daughters are firmly in support.

Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness

Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness

NEWS | By Kilian Melloy | Nov 13

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.

Forget the Menendez Brothers; 'Monsters' Star Cooper Koch Has an Equally Hot Twin

Forget the Menendez Brothers; 'Monsters' Star Cooper Koch Has an Equally Hot Twin

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Nov 13

Out actor Cooper Koch's star has been rising faster since his breakout performance on Ryan Murphy's "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story." But don't overlook his gay identical twin!

News

Trump Pledged to Roll Back Protections for Transgender Students. They're Flooding Crisis Hotlines

Trump Pledged to Roll Back Protections for Transgender Students. They're Flooding Crisis Hotlines

NEWS | By Jocelyn Gecker and Sharon Lurye | Nov 13

Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes central to his campaign.

Pride

Thousands Gather for Colorful Celebration at Taiwan Pride Parade

Thousands Gather for Colorful Celebration at Taiwan Pride Parade

PRIDE | By Johnson Lai | Oct 26

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

Boom Day Of The Dead @ Boom Boom Room NYC :: November 1, 2024

MEDIA | Nov 2

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!