LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Jan 23, 2026
Auction Marking the United States' 250th Birthday Features Some of Its Most Iconic Documents
An auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nation’s history through some of its most iconic documents
News
Canada's Carney Fires Back at Trump After Davos Speech
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump comment that “Canada lives because of the United States” on Thursday by saying...
Val's Lesbian Bar Secures Lease in Philadelphia, Set to Open as City's First in Five Years
Val's Lesbian Bar, led by owners Julia Harris and Clover Gilfor, announced on January 15, 2026, that it has secured a lease at 605 S. Third Street in Queen...
Culture
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...
Fact Focus: White House Shares Altered Image Showing Arrest of Civil Rights Attorney in Minnesota
The Trump administration is misrepresenting the arrest of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest...
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Pride
New Study Reveals Ecological and Social Drivers of Same-Sex Sexual Behavior in Non-Human Primates
Scientists have published research showing that same-sex sexual behavior occurs in 59 non-human primate species and is driven by harsh environments, predator...
Colton Underwood Addresses Michael Rapaport's Controversial Comment on 'The Traitors' Amid Accusations of Homophobia
Michael Rapaport faced backlash for a remark implying Colton Underwood's ability to keep secrets stemmed from his closeted past during a tense roundtable on...
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,...
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.
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.
