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From Suit to Speedo: 'RPDR's Pit Crew Member Bryce Eilenberg's Career Balancing Act

From Suit to Speedo: 'RPDR's Pit Crew Member Bryce Eilenberg's Career Balancing Act

Feb 20, 2023

Model Bryce Eilenberg balances two diverse careers: he's an aerospace engineer with a major SoCal company; and he's one of the longest-running members of the Pit Crew on "RuPaul's Drag Race."

EDGE Rewind: What is it Like to be a Gay Adult Star? Woody Fox Explains It All For You

EDGE Rewind: What is it Like to be a Gay Adult Star? Woody Fox Explains It All For You

Jan 26, 2023

Former gay adult star Woody Fox, who hails from Australia, joined his industry colleagues on an edition of ABC's "You Can't Ask That" to talk about the ins-and-outs of the industry.

Prominent Out Conductor Marin Alsop Slams 'TÁR' as 'Anti-Woman'

Prominent Out Conductor Marin Alsop Slams 'TÁR' as 'Anti-Woman'

Jan 14, 2023

Out conductor Marin Alsop spoke out against Todd Field's film "TÁR" as being "anti-woman."

Wife of 'American Horror Story' Driver Sues Over COVID Death

Wife of 'American Horror Story' Driver Sues Over COVID Death

Jan 9, 2023

The wife of a late Massachusetts man is suing the companies involved in the 2021 production of "American Horror Story" on Cape Cod, alleging their lack of precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 led to his death.

3 Sue to Strike Georgia Ban on Transgender Care for Workers

3 Sue to Strike Georgia Ban on Transgender Care for Workers

By Jeff Amy | Dec 14, 2022

Two state employees and a public school media clerk are suing the state of Georgia, saying state health insurance illegally discriminates by refusing to pay for gender-transition health care.

Adidas Investigates after Ex-Workers Allege Ye Misconduct

Adidas Investigates after Ex-Workers Allege Ye Misconduct

Nov 26, 2022

Adidas says it is investigating allegations of inappropriate workplace conduct by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West that ex-employees made in an anonymous letter also accusing the German sportswear brand of looking the other way.

More Twitter Workers Flee after Musk's 'Hardcore' Ultimatum

More Twitter Workers Flee after Musk's 'Hardcore' Ultimatum

By Matt O'Brien, Frank Bajak, and Barbara Ortutay | Nov 18, 2022

Twitter continued to bleed engineers and other workers on Thursday, after new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice to pledge to "hardcore" work or resign with severance pay.

Fired Weatherman Case Complicated by Chaturbate Audio

Fired Weatherman Case Complicated by Chaturbate Audio

Oct 9, 2022

A recently released audio tape has former NYC weatherman Erick Adame revealing his identity in a Chaturbate audio, contradicting his claims that he was anonymous on the adult social media sites.

Out NYC Weatherman Gets Fired for Nude Screenshots

Out NYC Weatherman Gets Fired for Nude Screenshots

Sep 19, 2022

The Daily Beast reports Erick Adame, a New York City meteorologist, lost his job at a media outlet being an AM weatherman after nude screenshots from an online video chat were sent to his employee.

Faculty, Students Sue Christian School over LGBTQ+ Hiring Ban

Faculty, Students Sue Christian School over LGBTQ+ Hiring Ban

By David Crary | Sep 12, 2022

Divisions over LGBTQ-related policies have flared recently at several religious colleges in the United States. On Monday, there was a dramatic new turn at one of the most rancorous battlegrounds — Seattle Pacific University.

DC Children's Hospital Harassed over Trans Youth Services

DC Children's Hospital Harassed over Trans Youth Services

By Harm Venhuizen | Aug 28, 2022

Medical providers at Children's National Hospital in Washington have become the latest targets of social media campaigns harassing U.S. hospitals for the treatments they offer transgender youths.

Children's Hospitals Harassed over Transgender Care Programs

Children's Hospitals Harassed over Transgender Care Programs

Aug 18, 2022

Doctors and other staffers at Boston Children's Hospital are being threatened with violence over its surgical program for transgender youths, administrators said, and other U.S. children's hospitals are also being harassed online.

Change in Title with Men Working at Disney Dress-Up Shops

Change in Title with Men Working at Disney Dress-Up Shops

Jul 24, 2022

When Disney reopens its Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique shops at resorts in Florida and California next month, the workers who help children dress up as their favorite animated characters will have new, more gender inclusive titles.

Abortion Ruling Thrusts Companies Into Divisive Arena

Abortion Ruling Thrusts Companies Into Divisive Arena

By Anne D'Innocenzio and Haleluya Hadero | Jun 25, 2022

The Supreme Court's decision to end the nation's constitutional protections for abortion has catapulted businesses of all types into the most divisive corner of politics.

Care Network to Make Changes after Trans Discrimination Case

Care Network to Make Changes after Trans Discrimination Case

By Patrick Whittle | Jun 13, 2022

A network of adult care facilities in Maine will adopt a nondiscrimination policy about the care of transgender people as part of a settlement with a woman who filed a human rights complaint against the company.

Outrage Ensues as Netflix Lays Off Queer, Diverse Staff in 150 Employee Cut

Outrage Ensues as Netflix Lays Off Queer, Diverse Staff in 150 Employee Cut

By Emell Adolphus | May 30, 2022

Social media was not kind to the streaming giant after learning that employee cuts included entire diversity departments for programming.

'Every Inch Counts,' Says Canadian Store Set to Feature 7-inch Penis-Shaped Waffles

'Every Inch Counts,' Says Canadian Store Set to Feature 7-inch Penis-Shaped Waffles

Apr 28, 2022

What looks like a story from The Onion is actually real, and may be the best way to satisfy being horny and having a sweet tooth: A Canadian store is set to feature 7-inch penis-shaped waffles.

NeNe Leakes Sues Saying Racism Accepted on 'Real Housewives'

NeNe Leakes Sues Saying Racism Accepted on 'Real Housewives'

By Andrew Dalton | Apr 21, 2022

Former star of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" NeNe Leakes sued the companies behind the show on Wednesday, alleging that they fostered and tolerated a hostile and racist work environment.

Board Faults Discipline for Police who Joked About Violence

Board Faults Discipline for Police who Joked About Violence

Apr 7, 2022

Law enforcement officers in Kansas weren't adequately punished for joking about police violence and exchanging racist comments and images in a series of text messages, an independent report found.

Watch: Out Teacher Fired in Ohio after Giving Pride Bracelets to Students

Watch: Out Teacher Fired in Ohio after Giving Pride Bracelets to Students

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 29, 2022

A veteran teacher of 30 years was fired in Ohio — for giving Pride bracelets to students and allegedly violating a policy that prohibits speaking about "personal beliefs."

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