LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, May 18, 2024
Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela Became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'
There's no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke. Her friends have already tried and failed. But you can see her sing – and become – Winehouse in the new film "Back to Black," which opens in the U.S. on Friday.
News
Iconic Florida Bridge Won't Display Pride Colors This Summer
A single Florida county commissioner appeared to end several years of Pride colors lighting up the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, which spans the Tampa Bay to connect...
He Feared Coming Out. Now this Pastor Wants to Help Black Churches Become as Welcoming as his Own
After coming out as gay to his congregation in 2015, Rev. Brandon Thomas Crowley has now written a book called "Queering the Black Church." He hopes it can...
Culture
Thirst Trap of the Day: Luke Evans Wants You to Wear his Swimsuit
Out actor Luke Evans, his partner architect Fran Tomas and stylist Christopher Brown have joined forces to start a new menswear line called BDXY. And who better...
SpeakEasy Stage Company Announces 24/25 Season
SpeakEasy Stage Company announces their 24/25 season with five plays and musicals, including a number of Boston premieres.
Pride
In Progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ Community Says President Milei Has Turned Back the Clock
When Luana Salva got her first formal job after years of prostitution, she was ecstatic. Yet just months after Salva got her first paycheck, right-wing...
Target to Reduce Number of Stores Carrying Pride-Themed Merchandise after Last Year's Backlash
Target confirmed that it won't be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June in some stores after the discount retailer received backlash last year...
Media
EDGE Now: Hottest Queer Summer Destinations
Get ready to pack your bags and embrace the rainbow because we're taking you on a journey to the hottest queer destinations this summer! It's EDGE Now powered...
GLAAD Media Awards NYC :: May 11, 2024
The 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards honored members of the media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of queer people. EDGE was there! Check out the...