LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Monday, Nov 17, 2025
'Shazam!' Star Asher Angel’s “Twunk” Transformation Has Queer Internet in a Frenzy
Asher Angel, best known for his role in 'Shazam!', has debuted a stunning physical transformation, launching a viral wave of queer thirst, memes, and celebration across LGBTQ+ social media.
News
Queer Loneliness: Why Silence Is No Longer an Option
A new wave of research spotlights an escalating crisis in LGBTQ+ mental health: loneliness. From surging anxiety to the silent epidemic of isolation, queer...
Meghan Trainor, Body Positivity, and the Queer Gaze: Why Her Weight Loss Backlash Hits Different
Pop star Meghan Trainor’s recent clapback at critics of her 60-pound weight loss has sparked waves across social media, opening up conversations about body...
Culture
A Flooded Restaurant in Thailand Brings Delight With Swimming Fish Among Diners
A restaurant in central Thailand has become an internet sensation after a nearby river flooded it with water and fish
Big Brother Bares All: Naked Showers, Queer Gaze, and the Uncut Debate That’s Dividing Australia
Big Brother Australia is back in the cultural crosshairs as housemates strip off for live-streamed showers, reigniting debates over nudity, consent, and...
Pride
“We Have Had Enough”: The Resounding Roar of 60,000 Women Standing Up for Trans Rights
An unprecedented open letter signed by 60,000 cisgender women has electrified Trans Awareness Week, sending a clear message: the anti-trans backlash does not...
Ten Years of Glitter, Grit, and Queer Joy: Club Silencio Bows Out—But Its Legacy Lives On
As London’s iconic queer club night Club Silencio closes its doors after a decade, the city’s LGBTQ+ community pauses to celebrate its legacy: a decade of...
Media
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...
Undressed To Kill @ Gym U NYC :: October 31, 2025
Susanne Bartsch and David Barton turned Gym U into a full-on haunted haus of hedonism for Undressed To Kill–where costumes were optional, glamour was mandatory,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: 3 Queer Icons Who Changed the Game
From the first queen of drag to a pioneering candidate and a trans rights matriarch—meet William Dorsey Swann, José Sarria, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, three icons who changed the game.
