Friday, May 2, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, May 2, 2025

News

Trump's Health Agency Urges Therapy for Transgender Youth, Not Broader Gender-Affirming Health Care

President Donald Trump's administration released a lengthy review of transgender health care on Thursday that advocates for a greater reliance on behavioral...

by Geoff Mulvihill, Carla K. Johnson and Amanda Seitz | May 1

Transgender Women Soccer Players to be Banned from English Women's Teams

Transgender women will be banned from playing on women's soccer teams in England following a U.K. Supreme Court ruling last month, the sport's governing body...

May 1

Culture

Big Name Sport Stars Advocating for LGBTQ+ Rights in 2025

The world of sport has not always been a safe place for LGBTQ+ athletes to be open. However, thanks to the support of some big-name athletes over the years,...

Today

An American 'Stranger by the Lake?' Zane Phillips Stars in a Beach-Set Queer Thriller

Out "Fire Island" and "Glamorous" star Zane Phillips is starring in the short film "Strangers on a Beach," about a serial killer at large in San Francisco in...

by Kilian Melloy | Today

Pride

Frameline49 Highlights Importance of Queer Community with the California Premiere of Heightened Scrutiny & the Pay-It-Forward Initiative

Today, Frameline, the arts nonprofit that will host the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline49) announced the upcoming California...

May 1

They're Throwing a Straight Pride Party... in June

An Idaho bar owner plans to counter Pride month with a Hetero Awesome Festival in Boise, Idaho in June. He hopes to turn Hetero Awesome into a national...

Apr 26

Media

Brooke Eden @ Charlie's Chicago

Brooke Eden brought the yee to our haw at Charlie's Chicago! She turned the dance floor into a queer hoedown with a line dance lesson, fresh tracks, and...

by Jerry Nunn | May 1

EDGE Now: Met Gala Madness

The Met Gala is almost here, darlings – so let's strut down memory lane and gag over the lewks that still have us screaming! It's time for another fab episode...

Apr 30

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay

Spring break, but make it gaycation! We've rounded up the hottest queer-friendly travel spots to spice up your getaway. And honey, don't miss the latest episode of EDGE Now, brought to you fresh by our fierce friends at Prelude Fertility!