LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
A Man Fatally Shot by a Federal Officer in Minnesota Worked As an ICU Nurse, His Parents Say
A federal officer fatally shot a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, according to a hospital record obtained by The Associated Press
News
Drag Performer Lauren Banall Goes Viral with Erika Kirk Impersonations, Raises Funds for ACLU
Drag queen Lauren Banall, performing as Erika Qwerk, has garnered millions of views on TikTok with satirical impersonations of Turning Point USA chairwoman...
A Safe Space: How Figure Skating Became a Comfort Zone for the LGBTQ+ Community Amid Perilous Times
Figure skating for decades has provided a progressive sort of safe space for those within the LGTBQ+ community, some of whom still may be trying to realize...
Culture
Longtime Festivalgoers Say the Final Sundance in Utah May Also Be Their Last
A common question that has emerged from this year's Sundance Film Festival is: "“Will you still go to the festival when it moves to Boulder?”
OUTtv Premieres 'Laid Bare,' Bold Gay Murder Mystery Series Set at Nudist Resort
OUTtv launched its new series "Laid Bare", a murder mystery featuring explicit nudity and an orgy set at a gay clothing-optional resort in Palm Springs.
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Pride
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...
Retired Australian Basketball Star Andrew Ogilvy Comes Out as Gay During NBL Pride Round
Retired National Basketball League (NBL) center Andrew Ogilvy, known as AJ, publicly came out as gay in an interview with openly gay Adelaide 36ers star Isaac...
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: 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.
