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: Werk, Wander, Repeat

Ready to jet-set with some seriously fab queer travel influencers? Buckle up, babes, because this episode of EDGE Now is serving wanderlust and queer excellence–hot and fresh, courtesy of our fierce friends at Prelude Fertility!