LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025
Jay Jurden’s “Yes Ma’am”: A Landmark Comedy Special Born from Authenticity
Comedian Jay Jurden’s debut hour-long special, “Yes Ma’am,” released on Hulu, blends sharp wit, biographical insight, and bold representation, affirming the power of being unapologetically out from day one.
News
Bulrush: A James Beard Finalist Restaurant Owner Moves His Award-Winning LGBTQ Business Out of Missouri Amid Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Rob Connoley, owner of the acclaimed restaurant Bulrush and a James Beard Award finalist, shuttered his thriving St. Louis business in response to Missouri’s...
Hundreds Attend Vigil After Car Smashes Into Tampa Gay Club, Killing Four and Injuring 13
A tragic incident in Tampa, Florida, left four people dead and 13 injured when a car crashed into Bradley’s, a popular LGBTQ+ bar, following a police chase....
Culture
"Gwenda’s Garage": London Musical Revives Story of Lesbian Empowerment in 1980s Sheffield
A new musical at Southwark Playhouse, "Gwenda’s Garage," recounts the true story of a lesbian-run car repair shop in 1980s Sheffield, blending humor, music, and...
Messy Makeouts and Making Queer Art: Breanne Williamson’s Journey to Authentic LGBTQ+ Storytelling
Breanne Williamson, a leading Canadian director and YouTuber, continues to reshape queer representation in media through her new comedy series "Basement 51" and...
Pride
When a Broken Jaw Became a Rallying Cry: How a Texas Hero and His Community Stood Up for Trans Lives
When Jarod Adkison stepped in to defend a transgender woman from a violent assault in Austin, he paid a steep personal price—only to find his community standing...
Hidden in Plain Sight: Casa Susanna and the Sacred Art of Queer Sanctuary
Long before hashtags, safe spaces, or even the word “transgender,” Casa Susanna blossomed in the Catskills as a lifeline for those who needed it most.
Media
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,...
Tell No One By Dreamland :: October 31, 2025
Dreamland rose from the depths and took over the legendary Twilo once again for Manhattan's biggest gay Halloween blowout! Multiple stages, forbidden gardens,...
EDGE RECOMMENDS
EDGE Now: Halloween Divas
Edge Now crowns the ultimate Halloween divas—Elvira (Cassandra Peterson), the Sanderson Sisters of Hocus Pocus, and Morticia Addams—celebrating camp, gothic glam, and queer-pop culture’s most iconic witches.