LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025
'Drag Race' Star Lexi Love is Stepping Back to Take a Breath
"Drag Race" star Lexi Love is stepping back from drag mere days after the show's 17th season finale.
News
Pullback Season Hits the Rainbow Merch Tables
A new survey shows that corporations are backing away from supporting Pride this year, with pressure from the political right – and the White House – cited as a...
Trump Administration Says Penn Violated Sex Discrimination Laws after Transgender Swimmer Competed
The Trump administration said Monday that the University of Pennsylvania violated laws guaranteeing women equal opportunities in athletics by letting a...
Culture
Key Things to Know about the Upcoming Summer Movie Season
Superheroes alone don't make for a healthy marketplace, and this year studios have set a full slate for every kind of moviegoer, with over 40 wide releases...
How Rainbow Laces Became So Important
The world of sports has not always been regarded as welcoming for many in the LGBTQ community. But sometimes it is the smaller gestures that gain traction and...
Pride
Battle Lines Drawn: Idaho Bar Owner Sets 'Hetero Awesome Fest' During Pride Month
An Idaho bar owner plans to counter Pride month with a Hetero Awesome Festival in Boise, Idaho in June. He hopes to turn Hetero Awesome into a national...
Kennedy Center's Events Scheduled for LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration Canceled, Organizers Say
Organizers and the Kennedy Center canceled a week's worth LGBTQ+ events for this summer's World Pride festival in Washington, D.C., amid a shift in priorities...
Media
EDGE Now: Looks, Love, & Lesbian Realness
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...
EDGE Now: Loud, Proud, and Styled To Perfection
Spring is sprung, darling–and so are these LEWKS! We're serving up some of the fiercest queer fashion influencers to help you slay your seasonal style.
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay
Spring break, but make it gaycation! We've rounded up the hottest queer-friendly travel spots to spice up your getaway. And honey, don't miss the latest episode of EDGE Now, brought to you fresh by our fierce friends at Prelude Fertility!