Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

News

Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Chris Madel Drops Out, Faults Trump Immigration Policy

Republican candidate for Minnesota governor Chris Madel has ended his campaign in a surprise video announcement

by Scott Bauer | 2 hours ago

Trump's About-Face in Minnesota After Pretti's Death Is Latest in Pattern of Sudden Shifts

President Donald Trump is taking a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota

by Aamer Madhani and Steve Karnowski | 2 hours ago

Culture

Dior Couture Debut for Anderson Mixes Wonder, Wit, Celebrity-Wattage — and an Occasional Wobble

Dior has transformed the Musée Rodin into a star-studded venue for Jonathan Anderson’s first haute couture show

by Thomas Adamson | 3 hours ago

Mattel Releases Opal Lee Barbie Doll Honoring 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Activism

Mattel has launched a new Barbie doll in its Inspiring Women series featuring civil rights activist Opal Lee, known as the "grandmother"of Juneteenth.

Jan 26

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Pride

7 Queer Women Athletes Who Stole the Olympic Spotlight

Sports has long been seen as something separate from the LGBTQ+ community. So much so, they must create their own spaces to recognize gay athletes. To that, add...

by Timothy Rawles | Jan 25

Tucson Pride, One of America's Oldest LGBTQ+ Organizations, Shuts Down After Nearly 50 Years

The board of directors of Tucson Pride announced on January 21, 2026, that the organization will dissolve after nearly 50 years, canceling its planned February...

Jan 24

Media

Glam Awards @ Sony Hall :: January 19, 2026

Cherry Jubilee said, "All hail the glamor darling"! The 27th Annual Glam Awards lit up Sony Hall with hosts Alaska and Bob the Drag Queen serving looks,...

by Wilsonmodels | Invalid Date

EDGE Now: The Queer Entertainers Who Owned 2025

From viral pop chaos to historic wins, these queer stars didn’t just shine in 2025 — they ran it.

Dec 26, 2025

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.