LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Oct 16, 2025
Ruby Rose Slams "Tradwife" Rumors About Taylor Swift as "Rage Bait"
Ruby Rose has publicly defended Taylor Swift following a surge of online accusations suggesting the pop icon’s latest album and public image represent a shift toward conservative, “tradwife” ideals.
News
Eurovision’s Nemo: Breaking the Code and Redefining Non-Binary Visibility in European Music
Swiss musician Nemo made history as the first non-binary artist to win the Eurovision Song Contest in 2024, using their platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights...
Journalists Turn in Access Badges, Exit Pentagon Rather Than Agree to New Reporting Rules
Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces on Wednesday, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their...
Culture
A Character Wouldn't Leave Reese Witherspoon Alone. It Led to Her First Novel
Reese Witherspoon's first novel for adults began with the kind of inspiration veteran fiction writers know well — a character who wouldn't leave her alone.
In 'Mr. Scorsese,' Fitting a Filmmaking Titan Into the Frame
The first time the filmmaker Rebecca Miller met Martin Scorsese was on the set of 2002's “Gangs of New York.” Miller’s husband, Daniel Day-Lewis, was starring...
Pride
San Francisco Drag Landmark Oasis Announces Closure, Marking End of an Era for LGBTQ+ Nightlife
Oasis, a beloved San Francisco nightclub renowned for its vibrant drag performances and inclusive community space, has announced it will close its doors on...
Austin’s Iconic Cheer Up Charlies Sold to LGBTQ-Focused Investment Firm, Plans Expansion Across Texas
Cheer Up Charlies, a cornerstone LGBTQ+ bar and music venue in Austin, Texas, has been acquired by Pride Holdings, an investment company specializing in queer...
Media
Tulsa Pride :: October 11, 2025
Oklahomans for Equality flipped National Coming Out Day into a full-on Pride party! The streets lit up with parades, vendors, and fierce performances –...
GLAAD Red Carpet @ Cipriani Broadway :: October 10, 2025
GLAAD turned fabulous 40 and the stars showed up to slay! From Sarah Jessica Parker serving iconic New York energy to Kandy Muse, Bridget Everett, and Cheyenne...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Twinks of Summer
From Ivy League tease to club kid chaos to a rising chat-era star, our Hot Boy Summer edition spotlights three standout babes redefining soft power and digital thirst. It’s fast, flirty, and just unhinged enough to make you rewatch. Who made the list? Watch to find out.
