Gay Philadelphia: The Latest
Andrew Yang Makes Tone-Deaf Appearance to NYC LGBTQ Group
Andrew Yang's NYC mayoral campaign hit a speed bump this week when he sought the endorsement of a major LGBTQ advocacy group.
Doctors Scramble to Understand Long COVID, but Causes and Prognosis Are Elusive
For people suffering with lingering, debilitating symptoms months after a bout with COVID, pinning down a definition for long covid may seem pointless. They just want relief.
First Look: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Final 4 Red Carpet Looks
The final four have been put through the paces of fashion, comedy, choreography, singing and impersonation. Now, they'll take their final walk to determine who will continue the drag legacy.
Peloton's 'King of Quarantine' Cody Rigsby Takes Fear Out of Fitness
Peloton's Cody Rigsby has become the go-to instructor for the new exercise giant. EDGE spoke to the former dancer about his newfound celebrity, his love of pop divas and how he wants to take the fear out fitness.
N. Ireland Calls for 'Conversion Therapy' Ban; Boris Johnson Urged to Follow Suit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing calls to back a ban on so-called "conversion therapy" following the passage of a non-binding resolution by lawmakers in Northern Ireland.
Translations: Seattle Transgender Film Festival Streams May 6-9
One of few transgender-focused film festivals in the world, the Translations: Seattle Transgender Film Festival is back online again for its 16th year.
Comedian Eric Andre Says He was Racially Profiled; Police Deny Wrongdoing
Comedian Eric Andre called it racial profiling, but a police department working at Atlanta's airport describes what happened as a "consensual encounter."
OUTshine Outdoes Itself with 2021 Digital Edition
OUTshine Film Festival Miami edition is not letting the pandemic slow things down. In its 23rd year, the preeminent LGBTQ Florida Film Fest will feature 80 entries from around the world, running April 23rd to May 2nd.
Gay Cuban Character on 'The Simpsons' Recast with Out Cuban Actor
Long-running Fox animated comedy "The Simpsons" has changed the voice behind a gay Cuban character, replacing veteran ensemble actor Hank Azaria with Tony Rodriguez, who himself is gay and Cuban.
Do You Really Need to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day?
An exercise physiologist weighs in on over hydration; does drinking too much water affect the body.
News
Behind the Scenes of Hollywood's 'Gay-For-Pay' Pipeline
Casting LGBTQ actors in queer roles only scratches the surface of the complexities behind the Hollywood business model, where talent is a commodity and the benchmark for success is a delicate balance of earnings and artistry.
Entertainment
Leslie Jordan Parlays Instagram Fame with New Book and Album
Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, Leslie Jordan began posting daily videos of himself on Instagram.
Business
United Airlines Stock Plunges After Another Big Loss
Shares of United Airlines tumbled by 8.5% Tuesday after the airline reported a larger first-quarter loss than expected and suggested that key business and international travel won't recover significantly until next year.
Technology
Nigerian Pastor's YouTube Channel Yanked after Footage of Assaults, 'Gay Cure' Claims
YouTube shut down a Nigerian pastor's channel following complaints about videos that showed congregants being assaulted in the name of driving out "demons" that supposedly made them gay.
Finance
Was Your Loan Denied? Here's What To Do
It can be a painful experience when a lender rejects your loan application. Although you might not know what to do, you can take steps to increase your approval odds for future applications.
Cars
India's Electric Vehicles Face Practical, Technical Hurdles
EVs are a rarity in India, but the country is now making an ambitious push for what it calls "electric mobility," to reduce smog. But the effort is plagued with technological and logistical hurdles.
Style
Watch: Q by Qs Enables Fashion Savvy to Design Their Own Shoes
Ready to step out in style this spring? EDGE chats with luxury menswear designer Que Shebley about his bespoke brand, Q by Qs in our new Facebook Live series 'On the EDGE.'
Health/Fitness
Searching for Footing in a Life Nearly Extinguished by COVID
like so many health care workers battered by the pandemic, Kari Wegg is searching for footing in a life after COVID. But the scars from a double lung transplant are constant reminders that it takes much more than a shot in the arm to get there.
Travel
First Look: Governor Cuomo Reveals New Plans for Penn Station
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled new reconstruction options for transforming Penn Station -- the nation's busiest transportation facility --into a world-class, 21st century transportation hub as part of the proposed Empire Station Complex.
Nightlife
Syphilis Cases in California Drive a Record-Setting Year for STDs Nationwide
In certain circles of San Francisco, a case of syphilis can be as common and casual as the flu.