LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025
Connor Storrie Reflects on Shirtless Audition and On-Screen Queer Intimacy
The hockey romance series “Heated Rivalry,” adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular novels, is building momentum after HBO Max confirmed a Season 2 renewal and Episode 4 drew heightened attention for its emotionally charged queer love story.
News
Dave Kopay’s Legacy: How an NFL Pioneer Helped Change the Conversation on Gay Athletes
Former NFL running back Dave Kopay’s decision in 1975 to come out as gay made him one of the first openly gay professional athletes from a major team sport,...
Florida Lawsuit Targets Major Medical Groups Over Gender-Affirming Care Guidelines
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a state racketeering lawsuit against three leading medical organizations, alleging they promoted...
Culture
Christine Baranski Narrates `A Christmas Carol' Before Returning for New `Gilded Age' Season
Christine Baranski has teamed with the Skylark Vocal Ensemble for a unique rendition of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol.”
Doctor Who Helped Sell Ketamine to Actor Matthew Perry Before His Overdose Death Avoids Prison Time
A doctor who pleaded guilty in a scheme to supply ketamine to actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 8 months of home confinement
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Pride
Creating Change Update: General Sessions, Speakers, Workshop Details for LGBTQ+ Advocates Convening in January 2026
As thousands of LGBTQ+ activists and allies converge on Washington, DC this January, the National LGBTQ Task Force has announced several key speakers and...
Pronoun Respect and Suicide Risk: New Research Links Everyday Affirmation to Transgender Youth Mental Health
New research released in the past week finds that transgender and nonbinary young people whose pronouns are consistently respected report dramatically lower...
Media
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...
EDGE Now: Queer Holiday Traditions That Totally Slay
Three queer holiday traditions that prove chaos is part of the celebration.
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.
