LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Sep 18, 2025
Transgender Federal Employees Say They Face Fear and Discrimination Under Trump
The Trump administration since January has moved to reverse years of legal and policy gains for transgender Americans, from stripping government websites of “gender ideology” to reinstituting a ban on transgender service members in the military
News
Pope Leo Affirms Dignity of LGBTQ+ Catholics, Maintains Traditional Church Doctrine
Pope Leo has reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s commitment to welcoming LGBTQ+ individuals as sons and daughters of God, while stating that official church...
Oklahoma Students Revive Shakespeare-Inspired Play After University Cancels Production Over Anti-Trans Law Fears
College students at the University of Central Oklahoma have successfully resurrected a historically accurate play about boy actors performing as Shakespeare’s...
Culture
“Dreamgirls” Set for Broadway Return: Iconic Musical to Shine Again After 40 Years
The legendary musical “Dreamgirls” will return to Broadway in Fall 2026, marking its first major revival since the original production premiered over four...
The Golden Girls Turns 40: Four Decades of Laughter, Legacy, and LGBTQ+ Love
The Golden Girls marks its 40th anniversary this September, prompting nationwide celebrations and retrospectives that honor the sitcom’s enduring...
Pride
Tyler Clementi Foundation Honors White House Advisor Reggie Greer with Upstander Award
The Tyler Clementi Foundation awarded White House advisor Reggie Greer the Upstander Award in recognition of his advocacy for queer inclusion and anti-bullying...
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Town's Ban on Pride Flags
U.S. District Judge David Lawson has upheld Hamtramck, Michigan’s policy banning Pride flags on public property.
Media
Bushwig @ 9 Bob Note Brooklyn NY
Day two of Bushwig came in HOT, honey! We took over 9 Bob Note, then revved our engines for the first-ever Drag Race at the Ten Eyck track. Queens were...
EDGE Now: Daddy Vibes Only
EDGE Now is bringing the heat with our Hot Boy Summer Edition, serving full-on daddy energy with Manuel Sky, Alfie Coleman, and Kaelin Strauss. From spiritual...
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EDGE Now: Muscle Bear Beefcakes
EDGE Now: Muscle Bear Beefcakes delivers hairy, heaving chaos with a side of sweat, strut, and serious daddy energy.
