LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Friday, Oct 11, 2024
While Queer Picks at the New York Film Festival Are Slim, They Are Choice
Queer fare was rather sparse at this year's New York Film Festival, but there were a handful of LGBTQ+-themed titles as well as some queer-adjacent work (by LGBTQ+ artist) that stood out.
News
New Survey, 'First of Its Kind,' Indicates Over 3% of High School Students Identify as Transgender
A new survey that's being described as the "first of its kind" has yielded results that suggest more than 3% of high school students identify as transgender.
Could Pouring Money Into Anti-Trans Ads Be GOP's October Surprise?
They tried it in 2022 and it failed; they tried again in 2023 with the same result. Once again, Republicans and Donald Trump "are putting transgender issues at...
Culture
Taylor Swift Donates $5 Million Toward Hurricane Relief Efforts
Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Review: 'The Apprentice' Lacks Purpose, but Features Great Actors
It's hard to view "The Apprentice" as anything more than fuel for a thousand think pieces. Trump is a polarizing figure wherein those on either side have...
Pride
Jai Rodriguez To Emcee National LGBTQ Task Force Gala Honoring Karamo
Today, the National LGBTQ Task Force announced Jai Rodriguez will emcee its National Gala. The event will honor LGBTQ activist and Emmy-winning Queer Eye star...
Stephen Fry Reveals He Was Called 'Celibate Stephen' as Teenager
Actor Stephen Fry, 67, came out in the '80s, but he said his road to feeling comfortable accepting himself has been long and hard-won.
Media
EDGE Now: Queer Artists
To celebrate LGBTQ History Month, we honor gay artists whose work broke boundaries on this episode of EDGE Now powered by our friends at Prelude Fertility.
The Castro Street Fair :: October 6, 2024
Large crowds came out to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Castro Street Fair! EDGE was there - check out the pics!
EDGE RECOMMENDS
On The EDGE: Meredith Barry
Meredith Barry has been making waves both on and off the screen. Known for "Drink Masters" on Netflix, Meredith showcases her passion for creating unique experiences that go beyond the ordinary cocktail. Join the conversation "On The EDGE."
