Saturday, May 24, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Saturday, May 24, 2025

Barry Diller Claims John Travolta Got Cold Feet about 'American Gigolo' Because of Film's Gay Vibes

John Travolta had signed onto to star in "American Gigolo" in 1979, but pulled out just prior to filming. Entertainment mogul Barry Diller in his autobiography claims the reason was the film's gay vibes.

May 23

News

Stop Making Cents: US Mint Moves Forward with Plans to Kill the Penny

The Trump administration says making cents doesn't make sense anymore.

by Fatima Hussein and Alan Suderman | May 23

A Paris Court Will Deliver the Verdict in Kim Kardashian Jewelry Heist Trial

Nearly a decade after robbers stormed Kim Kardashian's luxury residence and tied her up at gunpoint, a Paris court will decide the verdict Friday.

by Thomas Adamson | May 23

Culture

Is 'The History of Sound' the 'Brokeback Mountain' of 2025?

One of the most anticipated films at Cannes is "The History of Sound," the period romance starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor. It has brought comparisons...

May 23

'I Just Love the Scripts,' Says Adam DiMarco about Revealing 'Overcompensating' Scenes

In the hit Prime Video series "Overcompensating," Adam DiMarco plays an alpha male with a tendency to expose his butt. This nothing new for the 35-year-old...

May 23

Pride

NYC Pride Launches Community Fundraising Campaign To Address $750,000 Budget Shortfall

NYC Pride | Heritage of Pride, the nonprofit behind NYC's official LGBTQIA+ Pride events, has launched a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign ahead of Pride Month...

May 21

World Pride Comes to Washington in the Shadow of, and in Defiance of, the Trump Administration

The World Pride 2025 welcome concert, with pop icon Shakira performing at Nationals Stadium, isn't until May 31. But for host city Washington D.C., the...

by Ashraf Khalil | May 17

Media

EDGE Now: Queer Splash Zone

Suns out, buns out! We're serving speedo realness and cannonballing straight into pool party season, babes! From coast to coast, we've got the juiciest,...

May 21

Mr. Fire Island Leather Contest :: May 17, 2025

The 23rd Annual Mr. Fire Island Leather Contest brought the heat to the Arts Project of Cherry Grove – and the leather was leath-ering!

by Wilsonmodels | May 19

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Loud, Proud, and Styled To Perfection

Spring is sprung, darling–and so are these LEWKS! We're serving up some of the fiercest queer fashion influencers to help you slay your seasonal style.