Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025

Trump is Set to Announce 'Reciprocal' Tariffs in a Risky Move that Could Reshape the Economy

Trump is Set to Announce 'Reciprocal' Tariffs in a Risky Move that Could Reshape the Economy

After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described "reciprocal" tariffs on friend and foe alike.

by Josh Boak | 9 hours ago

With a Nod to America's Civil Rights Legacy, Sen. Cory Booker Makes a Mark of His Own
With a Nod to America's Civil Rights Legacy, Sen. Cory Booker Makes a Mark of His Own

10 hours ago
Democrats' Win in Wisconsin Court Race Also is a Big Loss for Elon Musk
Democrats' Win in Wisconsin Court Race Also is a Big Loss for Elon Musk

by Nicholas Riccardi | 10 hours ago
Streaming Queer: April 2025
Streaming Queer: April 2025

by Andrea Marks Joseph | Apr 1

Liza Heads to 'RuPaul's Drag Race' for Lifetime Achievement Award
Liza Heads to 'RuPaul's Drag Race' for Lifetime Achievement Award

Apr 1
Jota Leall: The Yes Man We Can't Say No To
Jota Leall: The Yes Man We Can't Say No To

by Timothy Rawles | Apr 1

News

No Batteries? Thinner Packaging? US Businesses Look for Ways to Offset Tariffs
No Batteries? Thinner Packaging? US Businesses Look for Ways to Offset Tariffs

The economic environment in which the president has imposed, threatened and occasionally postponed repeated rounds of tariffs is more precarious than during his...

by Anne D'Innocenzio | Apr 1

Federal Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO's Killing
Federal Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO's Killing

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directed prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO...

by Michael R. Sisak and Alanna Durkin Richer | Apr 1

Protestors Descend on Gavin Newsom's Town to Push Back on His Comments about Trans People
Protestors Descend on Gavin Newsom's Town to Push Back on His Comments about Trans People

by Kilian Melloy | Apr 1

As Russia's Anti-Gay Crackdown Intensifies, A Prison Death, Worsening Persecution, and Defiance Follow
As Russia's Anti-Gay Crackdown Intensifies, A Prison Death, Worsening Persecution, and Defiance Follow

by Kilian Melloy | Apr 1

French Far-Right Leader Marie Le Pen, Now Barred from Seeking Office, Courted and Won Queer Voters
French Far-Right Leader Marie Le Pen, Now Barred from Seeking Office, Courted and Won Queer Voters

by Thomas Adamson | Apr 1

Culture

Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams and Zoe Saldaña Earn Webby Award Nominations, Along with Nutter Butter
Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams and Zoe Saldaña Earn Webby Award Nominations, Along with Nutter Butter

Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Zoe Saldaña and Nutter Butter are among the nominees for this year's Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and...

by Mark Kennedy | Apr 1

Broadway Welcomes 'Real Women Have Curves: The Musical,' which Lets the Latino Community See Itself
Broadway Welcomes 'Real Women Have Curves: The Musical,' which Lets the Latino Community See Itself

The immigrant experience takes center stage on Broadway this spring as "Real Women Have Curves: The Musical" explores Latino culture in America with a...

by Fernanda Figueroa | Apr 1

'SNL' Star Marcello Hernández Riffs on Benson Boone – And Boone Approves
'SNL' Star Marcello Hernández Riffs on Benson Boone – And Boone Approves

by Kilian Melloy | Apr 1

A Perfect Siesta with Spanish Model Guille Choa
A Perfect Siesta with Spanish Model Guille Choa

by Timothy Rawles | Apr 1

The Hunger for This Hungarian is a Deep Craving
The Hunger for This Hungarian is a Deep Craving

by Timothy Rawles | Apr 1

Pride

NYC Pride Unveils 2025 Theme: "Rise Up: Pride in Protest"
NYC Pride Unveils 2025 Theme: "Rise Up: Pride in Protest"

Marquee events will celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and reflect on the Pride movement's roots in protest at Stonewall

Mar 21

OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition Returns To South Florida April 17-May 4
OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition Returns To South Florida April 17-May 4

Save the dates of April 17 – May 4 for the return of the OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition!

Mar 18

Spring Taste of Northalsted Returns April 26,2025 with a Flavorful Celebration of Local Cuisine and Community
Spring Taste of Northalsted Returns April 26,2025 with a Flavorful Celebration of Local Cuisine and Community

Mar 17
National LGBTQ+ Museum Mobilizes New, Nationwide ACT-UP Movement to Fight U.S. Government's Life-Threatening, Unconstitutional Attacks
National LGBTQ+ Museum Mobilizes New, Nationwide ACT-UP Movement to Fight U.S. Government's Life-Threatening, Unconstitutional Attacks

Mar 17
A New Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill in Hungary Would Ban Pride Event and Allow Use of Facial Recognition Software
A New Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill in Hungary Would Ban Pride Event and Allow Use of Facial Recognition Software

by Justin Spike | Mar 17

Media

EDGE Now: Werk, Wander, Repeat
EDGE Now: Werk, Wander, Repeat

Ready to jet-set with some seriously fab queer travel influencers? Buckle up, babes, because this episode of EDGE Now is serving wanderlust and queer...

Mar 25

Closing Night @ Barracuda NYC :: March 23, 2025
Closing Night @ Barracuda NYC :: March 23, 2025

End of an Era, Honey! After 30 years of serving up legendary lewks, iconic performances, and more late-night shenanigans than we can count, Barracuda has...

by Wilsonmodels | Mar 25

Proudly yourse.l.f. Bobby Coyote: Watch Now!
Proudly yourse.l.f. Bobby Coyote: Watch Now!

Mar 19
EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay
EDGE Now: Sip, Slay, Vacay

Mar 12
Proudly yourse.l.f. Lisa Dempsey: Watch Now!
Proudly yourse.l.f. Lisa Dempsey: Watch Now!

Mar 12

EDGE RECOMMENDS

EDGE Now: Must-See Queer Films

Love is in the air, and so is some seriously iconic queer cinema! Get ready to swoon, cry, and clutch your pearls with these must-watch queer films for Valentine's Day and beyond!