Tuesday, Nov 4, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Nov 4, 2025

Pentagon's New Grooming Memo Forces Transgender Troops Into an Impossible Choice

The Department of Defense has issued a controversial memo restricting how transgender service members can present themselves, requiring adherence to grooming standards aligned with their sex assigned at birth.

Nov 3

News

Nicki Minaj, Trump, and Twitter Firestorms: What Happens When Pop Culture Meets Politics?

Nicki Minaj lit up social media this week after publicly thanking Donald Trump for spotlighting alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria—a move that's thrown...

2 hours ago

Jamaica Rushes to Prepare for Peak Tourism Season As It Digs Out From Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm...

by John Myers, Jr. | 2 hours ago

Culture

Fashion Trailblazers A$AP Rocky and Rihanna Now Have Matching CFDA Fashion Icon Awards

Celebrities and fashion heavyweights gathered at the American Museum of Natural History for the Council of Fashion Designers of America annual ceremony on...

by Beatrice Dupuy | 2 hours ago

What to Stream: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps,' Tracy Morgan, Kim Kardashian and 'Downton Abbey'

The earnest superhero team-up tale “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” and Tracy Morgan returning to TV with a new comedy called “Crutch” are some of the new...

by The Associated Press | 2 hours ago

Pride

Sapphics Spark Joy: New Zealand’s First All-Female Firefighter Calendar Ignites Queer Fandom

New Zealand’s Wahine Toa Firefighter Calendar 2026—featuring thirteen trailblazing women from across the country—has set the internet ablaze, especially among...

Nov 2

38th Annual "Creating Change" Conference Comes To Washington, DC In January 2026

This coming January 21-26, 2026, the National LGBTQ Task Force will hold its 38th Creating Change in Washington D.C. with thousands attending the premiere...

Nov 1

Media

Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025

Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...

by Wilsonmodels | Nov 3

Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025

Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...

by Wilsonmodels | Nov 2

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Halloween Divas

Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.