LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, Nov 8, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court Mandates Parental Opt-Outs for LGBTQ+ Content, Sparking Nationwide Debate on Inclusive Education
In November 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Mahmoud v. Taylor that public schools must allow parents to excuse their children from lessons conflicting with their religious beliefs, including those with LGBTQ+-inclusive content.
News
Sanctuary Cities: Where Trans Joy Finds Safe Harbor
Across America, a growing chorus of cities is throwing open their arms to transgender people, declaring themselves sanctuaries in the face of rising legislative...
NFL Midseason Trends: Why Scoring Is Up, Offenses Are Bigger, and Finishes Are Dramatic
The NFL season is halfway through, and some interesting trends have emerged
Culture
Let-It-All-Hang-Out Liberation: The Queer Legacy of Libuše Jarcovjáková in ‘I’m Not Everything I Want to Be’
‘I’m Not Everything I Want to Be,’ Klára Tasovská’s electrifying new documentary, dives into the clandestine world of Prague’s LGBTQ+ nightlife under communism...
Dauan Jacari: Movement, Masculinity, and the Rise of Queer Utopia in Fashion
In the heart of New York’s queer creative renaissance, designer Dauan Jacari is redefining masculinity and queer visibility through clothing that celebrates...
Pride
Disco, Divinity, and Defiance: The Enduring Legacy of Carl Bean’s “I Was Born This Way”
Archbishop Carl Bean’s 1977 disco anthem, “I Was Born This Way,” didn’t just ignite dance floors—it fueled a movement for LGBTQ+ liberation, especially among...
Transcending Barriers: Erica Deuso Ushers in a New Era as Pennsylvania’s First Openly Transgender Mayor
Downingtown, Pennsylvania just made history by electing Erica Deuso, the state’s first openly transgender mayor—a milestone that resonates far beyond local...
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,...
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,...
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.
