Ex-Mr. Gay World Hit With Gag Order Over Resignation
Ted Cruz Claims Elizabeth Warren 'Might Have a Penis'
Three Dead, One Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Outside Chicago Gay Bar
In Major Leading Role, Theo Germaine Discusses Authenticity in 'They/Them'
Lin-Manuel Miranda Sues over Church's Unauthorized, Anti-Gay 'Hamilton'
LGBTQ News and More
Ex-Mr. Gay World Hit With Gag Order Over Resignation
Former Mr. Gay World South Africa pageant winner Louw Breytenbach was slapped with a suit by the Mr. Gay World Foundation last week over a statement he made over his short tenure as a winner.
Ted Cruz Claims Elizabeth Warren 'Might Have a Penis'
Senator Ted Cruz has joked fellow Senator Elizabeth Warren "might have a penis" because "in today's Democrat Party, how do we know she doesn't?"
Three Dead, One Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Outside Chicago Gay Bar
Reports and social media posts say that three gay Black men were killed and a fourth seriously injured by a car that struck them as they stood outside a gay bar in Chicago.
Out Rock Icon Melissa Etheridge Announces Solo Off-Broadway Show
Rocker Melissa Etheridge has found a new stage: The Grammy- and Oscar-winner will unveil a solo show mixing her music and stories off-Broadway.
So-Called 'Don't Say Gay' Law Confuses Some Florida Schools
Some Florida schools have moved library books and debated changing textbooks in response to a law critics call "Don't Say Gay" — and some teachers have worried that family pictures on their desks could get them in trouble.
Britain Says Monkeypox Outbreak 'Shows Signs of Slowing'
British health officials say the monkeypox outbreak across the country "shows signs of slowing" but that it's still too soon to know if the decline will be maintained.
Gay Black Students at Ole Miss 'Terrified' in Wake of Killing
More than a month after what prosecutors say was the July murder of out gay student Jimmie Lee and the arrest of a suspect, other gay Black students at the University of Mississippi remain "terrified" of returning to the school.
In Major Leading Role, Theo Germaine Discusses Authenticity in 'They/Them'
Trans, non-binary actor Theo Germaine is a rising young actor to watch. In John Logan's "They/Them," they play a teen being sent to a conversion therapy camp where a serial killer lurks. EDGE spoke to Germaine about their first starring role.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Sues over Church's Unauthorized, Anti-Gay 'Hamilton'
Lin-Manuel Miranda has initiated legal proceedings against a Texas church that put on an unauthorized, anti-gay production of his hit musical, "Hamilton."
10 Celebrities We Want to See Judge on 'RuPaul's Drag Race'
"Drag Race" has welcomed some superstars as guest judges, like Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj, but there are still some big names we'd love to see on the show.
News
WNBA's Brittney Griner Appeals Her Russian Prison Sentence
Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported, in a case denounced by the United States that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.
Entertainment
Singer Teraj & BF Barry Hoy Share Prides Around the World on New Series
How about a travel series of Prides around the world? That is the idea behind a new travel series from Out Traveler and equalpridevideo, called "Making It With Pride" that is hosted by American pop and R&B singer Teraj and his boyfriend, Barry Hoy.
Business
Private Prison Firm to Settle Lawsuit over Inmate Death
A private prison company has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit over a Tennessee inmate's killing that got national attention after a judge ordered the plaintiff's attorney to stop tweeting about it.
Technology
AP-NORC Poll: Many in U.S. Doubt their Own Impact on Climate
Americans are less concerned now about how climate change might impact them personally — and about how their personal choices affect the climate — than they were three years ago, a new poll shows.
Finance
Expanded IRS Free-file System One Step Closer in Dems' Bill
The flagship climate change and health care bill soon to be signed by President Joe Biden will bring U.S. taxpayers one step closer to a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system.
Cars
Edmunds: How to Mitigate or Avoid Dealer Markups
Edmunds experts what you can expect from dealerships for the remainder of 2022 and offers tips on getting the best deal.
Style
Thinking of Trying Skin Cycling? Here are 10 Products to Get You Started
If you're thinking about giving this derm-loved nighttime routine a go, here are five exfoliants and five retinoids that earn top marks from EDGE.
Health/Fitness
New Study Disproves Anti-Trans Right's Theory of 'Social Contagion'
A new study published in the prestigious medical journal Pediatrics disproves the claim from anti-LGBTQ+ pundits and politicians that youth identify as transgender out of peer pressure.
Travel
Hidden Treasures in Asheville's Least Hidden Hotel
The Grove Park Inn is known as the other spectacular resort in Asheville, NC. While it is well-known, it has numerous hidden treasures.
Nightlife
Anti Violence Project Pink Party In The Pines :: August 6, 2022
The Anti Violence Project threw The Pink Party, celebrating the lives and victories of the LGBTQ community in Fire Island Pines, complete with drag performances by Shequida, Egypt and Nutwater, and featuring DJ Matty Glitterati.
Recent Reviews
Review: 'Summering' Has a Wintery Feel
Four pre-teens find a body in the woods. This sparks an adventure that will no doubt resonate long into adulthood. Unfortunately, we're not talking about Rob Reiner's beloved 1986 movie; far from it.
Review: 'Beating Heart Baby' an Exquisitely Written Exploration of Young Love
Lio Min's "Beating Heart Baby" teaches valuable lessons about young love, art, and self-acceptance.
Review: 'They/Them' a Well-Intentioned, Yet Disappointing, Queer Horror Film
Written and directed by out filmmaker John Logan, and starring a mostly LGBTQ+ cast, the queer slasher film is well-intentioned but disappoints due to lackluster writing and tedious pacing.