LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Nov 13, 2025
'The Royal We': Roddy Bottum’s Memoir Is the Queer Punk Odyssey We Need Right Now
Faith No More co-founder and queer rock icon Roddy Bottum bares his soul and the untold history of 1980s San Francisco in his new memoir, The Royal We. Bottum’s story is one of survival, rebellion, and unapologetic queerness.
News
Grindr’s Million-Test Moment: How a Dating App Became an HIV Prevention Powerhouse
Grindr, in partnership with Together TakeMeHome, has helped deliver over one million free HIV self-test kits, marking a watershed moment for queer health tech....
Virginia’s New Lieutenant Governor-Elect Breaks Barriers, Brings LGBTQ+ Advocate to the Table
In a bold and historic move, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi has appointed Narissa Rahaman, a leading LGBTQ+ advocate and executive director...
Culture
Damian Hardung’s Champagne Moment: How 'Maxton Hall' Heartthrob Is Sparking Queer Joy
German actor Damian Hardung sent social media into a frenzy after stripping down and getting soaked in a now-viral Maxton Hall scene, igniting conversation...
Pride in Wine Country: Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa Shines as an LGBTQ+ Sanctuary
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, nestled in the heart of California’s wine country, stands out as a beacon of LGBTQ+ inclusion and hospitality. With a...
Pride
Dallas Seeks Exemption to Preserve Rainbow Crosswalks Amid Statewide Removal Order
The Dallas City Council has formally requested an exemption from Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide directive to remove rainbow crosswalks and other non-standard...
When a Broken Jaw Became a Rallying Cry: How a Texas Hero and His Community Stood Up for Trans Lives
When Jarod Adkison stepped in to defend a transgender woman from a violent assault in Austin, he paid a steep personal price—only to find his community standing...
Media
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...
Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025
Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Redefining Bi-Visibility Through Courage & Artistry
Three bold icons—Maren Morris, Alan Cumming, and Anna Paquin—remind us that bisexuality is real, resilient, and worthy of celebration.
