Friday, Dec 19, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Dec 19, 2025

Reality TV, Queer Fiction and the New Mainstream: How “The Book of Luke” Signals a Shift

A new queer novel inspired by the competitive dynamics of “Survivor” is drawing attention for the way it centers gay characters without making sexuality the sole focus of the plot.

Dec 18

News

House Democrats Release More Photos From Epstein's Estate

House Democrats have released several dozen more photos from the estate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

by Stephen Groves | Dec 18

Rosie O’Donnell Finds Safety and New Purpose in Self-Imposed Irish Exile

Comedian and actor Rosie O’Donnell has relocated to Ireland in what she calls a self-imposed exile, saying she no longer feels safe in the United States after...

Dec 18

Culture

Ricky Martin Responds After OnlyFans Promo Sparks AI Image Debate

A recent promotional image used by subscription platform OnlyFans featuring Ricky Martin prompted online speculation that the photo had been generated or...

Dec 18

Chadd Moreno Brings Heat to the Philippines

The Philippines might have the world’s best Adobo, but they also have one spicy ingredient named Chadd Moreno who puts adds a whole lot of flavor in Instagram....

by Timothy Rawles | Dec 18

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Pride

Budapest Mayor Faces Potential Indictment Over Defiant LGBTQ+ Pride March

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has received a proposal for indictment from authorities over his role in organizing the city's 30th annual Pride march in June...

Dec 17

Trailblazing LGBTQ+ Sports Advocates Helen Carroll and Kelly Burnette Celebrate Wedding After Decades of Activism

Longtime LGBTQ+ sports advocates Helen Carroll and Kelly Burnette have married, marking a personal milestone that reflects more than three decades of work...

Dec 17

Media

Toy Drive @ Gym U NYC :: December 17, 2025

Toys, tinsel, and total icon behavior. Susanne Bartsch & David Barton turned Gym U into a glittering holiday fantasy for their annual Toy Drive–hosted by...

by Wilsonmodels | Dec 18

SAGE Toys Party @ Pier 60 NYC :: December 14, 2025

Four decades of toys, joy, and queer cheer! Robby Browne's legendary TOYS PARTY marked its 40th anniversary as NYC's biggest LGBTQ+ holiday throwdown–spun to...

by Gustavo Monroy | Dec 16

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: 3 Trans Trailblazers Leading Change

Three trans changemakers, Kim Coco Iwamoto, Jace Barron and Bambi Salcedo, share how their work, visibility and activism are reshaping community, culture and the fight for equality.