Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

Obama Says the US Is At ‘An Inflection Point’ After Kirk’s Killing and Trump Has Divided the Country

Obama Says the US Is At ‘An Inflection Point’ After Kirk’s Killing and Trump Has Divided the Country

Former President Barack Obama says the U.S. is at an "inflection point" after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination

by Meg Kinnard | 7 hours ago

“Plainclothes” Brings Queer Love and Police Conflict to the Forefront
“Plainclothes” Brings Queer Love and Police Conflict to the Forefront

8 hours ago
Stylish, Sexy Carter Gregory is Music to our Thirst
Stylish, Sexy Carter Gregory is Music to our Thirst

by Andrea Marks Joseph | 9 hours ago

Trump Extends TikTok Shutdown Deadline for Fourth Time After Reaching Framework Deal With China
Trump Extends TikTok Shutdown Deadline for Fourth Time After Reaching Framework Deal With China

by Darlene Superville and Josh Boak | 10 hours ago
PA Governor Says US Must 'Turn the Tide' Against Political Violence, Reject Vengeance
PA Governor Says US Must 'Turn the Tide' Against Political Violence, Reject Vengeance

by Marc Levy | 11 hours ago
Bad Bunny Leads the 2025 Latin Grammy Nominations, Dethroning Édgar Barrera's 2-Year Run
Bad Bunny Leads the 2025 Latin Grammy Nominations, Dethroning Édgar Barrera's 2-Year Run

by Maria Sherman | 11 hours ago

News

House Turns Back Effort to Censure Rep. Ilhan Omar Over Remarks About Charlie Kirk
House Turns Back Effort to Censure Rep. Ilhan Omar Over Remarks About Charlie Kirk

The House declined late Wednesday to punish one of its own over commentary in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination

by Lisa Mascaro | 1 hour ago

Starbucks Workers Sue Over Company's New Dress Code
Starbucks Workers Sue Over Company's New Dress Code

Starbucks workers are taking legal action against the coffee giant, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees...

by Dee-Ann Durbin | 2 hours ago

Michigan Republicans Propose Sweeping Ban on Online Pornography and Transgender Content
Michigan Republicans Propose Sweeping Ban on Online Pornography and Transgender Content

5 hours ago
Trump Says He’d Consider Banning LGBTQ+ Pride Flags in Alarming Oval Office Exchange
Trump Says He’d Consider Banning LGBTQ+ Pride Flags in Alarming Oval Office Exchange

5 hours ago
Sotomayor Urges Better Civic Education So People Know Difference Between Presidents and Kings
Sotomayor Urges Better Civic Education So People Know Difference Between Presidents and Kings

by Larry Neumeister | 10 hours ago

Culture

ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel's Late-Night Show Indefinitely Over His Remarks About Charlie Kirk’s Death
ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel's Late-Night Show Indefinitely Over His Remarks About Charlie Kirk’s Death

ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing

by David Bauder | 1 hour ago

Matthew Mcconaughey Steers a White-Knuckle Wildfire Drama in ‘The Lost Bus’
Matthew Mcconaughey Steers a White-Knuckle Wildfire Drama in ‘The Lost Bus’

Matthew McConaughey plays a bus driver who transported 22 kids to safety during the 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California...

by Lindsey Bahr | 2 hours ago

‘Oh L’Amour’: New Musical in Development Celebrates Erasure’s Synth-Pop Legacy
‘Oh L’Amour’: New Musical in Development Celebrates Erasure’s Synth-Pop Legacy

2 hours ago
Pedro Pascal and Sister Lux Pascal Celebrate Trans Visibility and Family in Landmark ELLE Interview
Pedro Pascal and Sister Lux Pascal Celebrate Trans Visibility and Family in Landmark ELLE Interview

2 hours ago
'Great British Bake Off' Winner John Whaite Leaves OF to Focus on Baking Career
'Great British Bake Off' Winner John Whaite Leaves OF to Focus on Baking Career

3 hours ago

Pride

Tyler Clementi Foundation Honors White House Advisor Reggie Greer with Upstander Award
Tyler Clementi Foundation Honors White House Advisor Reggie Greer with Upstander Award

The Tyler Clementi Foundation awarded White House advisor Reggie Greer the Upstander Award in recognition of his advocacy for queer inclusion and anti-bullying...

Sep 15

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Town's Ban on Pride Flags
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Town's Ban on Pride Flags

U.S. District Judge David Lawson has upheld Hamtramck, Michigan’s policy banning Pride flags on public property.

Sep 13

2024 FBI Report Reveals Persistent High Rates of Anti-Queer Hate Crimes in the United States
2024 FBI Report Reveals Persistent High Rates of Anti-Queer Hate Crimes in the United States

Sep 5
New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival Offers Free Virtual Access to Arizonans After Trump’s Executive Orders Force Phoenix Festival Shutdown
New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival Offers Free Virtual Access to Arizonans After Trump’s Executive Orders Force Phoenix Festival Shutdown

Sep 4
Palm Springs Pride Announces 2025 Pride Honors Awards Recipients
Palm Springs Pride Announces 2025 Pride Honors Awards Recipients

Sep 3

Media

Bushwig @ 9 Bob Note Brooklyn NY
Bushwig @ 9 Bob Note Brooklyn NY

Day two of Bushwig came in HOT, honey! We took over 9 Bob Note, then revved our engines for the first-ever Drag Race at the Ten Eyck track. Queens were...

by Wilsonmodels | Aug 27

EDGE Now: Daddy Vibes Only
EDGE Now: Daddy Vibes Only

EDGE Now is bringing the heat with our Hot Boy Summer Edition, serving full-on daddy energy with Manuel Sky, Alfie Coleman, and Kaelin Strauss. From spiritual...

by EDGE Media Network | Aug 27

Key West Tropical Heat :: August 13-17, 2025
Key West Tropical Heat :: August 13-17, 2025

by Larry Blackburn | Aug 22

EDGE Now: Twinks of Summer
EDGE Now: Twinks of Summer

Aug 12
Northalsted Market Days :: August 8-10, 2025
Northalsted Market Days :: August 8-10, 2025

by Jerry Nunn | Aug 11

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